A panel in celebration of the work of Professor Roger Silverstone - Morality and Media in the 21st Century - was held at the London School of Economics on 16 October 2006.
The moral implications of the increasing globalisation of the media and our increasing dependence on those media for our understanding of the other in the world in which we live, the subject of Professor Roger Silverstone's book, Media and Morality: on the rise of the mediapolis (Polity, 2006), were discussed.
An mp3 recording of the event is available.
Panellists:
Charlie Beckett, Professor Lilie Chouliaraki, Professor Stan Cohen, Daniel Dayan, Richard Sambrook
Chair:
Professor Robin Mansell
Charlie Beckett, Director is director of POLIS. Lilie Chouliaraki is
Research Professor of Media & Discourse Studies, Copenhagen
Business School. Stan Cohen is Martin White Professor of Sociology at
LSE. Daniel Dayan is Director of Research, Centre National de la
Recherche Scientifique. Richard Sambrook is director of the BBC’s
global news division. Robin Mansell is Professor of New Media at LSE.
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