Programme | Thursday 16 July

Plenary "The role of science in global crises" (audio)

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09:00 EEST / 06:00 UTC/GMT
Crisis, Security and Conflict Communication Working Group
"Risk, response, and resiliency in contemporary journalistic practice: synthesizing theory, pedagogy and engaged scholarship"
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Chair: Virpi Salojärvi (University of Helsinki)
Speakers

  • Sallie Hughes (University of Miami)
  • Silvio Waisbord (George Washington University)
  • Fergal Quinn (University of Limerick)
  • Richard Stupart (London School of Economics and Political Science)
  • Virpi Salojärvi (University of Helsinki)

11:00 EEST / 08:00 UTC/GMT
Media, Communication and Sport Section: "Diversity in media, communication and sport"
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Chairs: Xavier Ramon (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) and Alina Bernstein (School of Media Studies, College of Management Academic Studies - COMAS, The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University)
Speakers

  • Emma Pullen (Loughborough University)
  • Daniel Jackson (Bournemouth University)
  • Michael Silk (Bournemouth University)
  • Kateřina Turková (Charles University)
  • Veronika Macková (Charles University)
  • Alice Nemcova Tejkalova (Charles University)
  • Xinghui He (Beijing Sport University)
  • Yuxin Ma (University of Louisville)
  • Xue Bai (Beijing Sport University)
  • Daniela Schaaf (University Salzburg/University Klagenfurt)
  • Joerg-Uwe Nieland (Zeppelin University/German Sport University Cologne)
  • Tom Law (Global Forum for Media Development)

13:00 EEST / 10:00 UTC/GMT
Participatory Communication Research Section: "Complicating Participation"
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Chair: Nico Carpentier (Charles University)
Speakers

  • Anu Kantola (University of Helsinki)
  • Tom Jacobson (Temple University)
  • Nicole Lemire Garlic (Temple University)
  • Kirill Filimonov (Uppsala University)
  • Lauren Dyll (University of KwaZulu-Natal)
  • Jo Katambwe (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières)

15:00 EEST / 12:00 UTC/GMT
Plenary: "The role of science in global crises" (audio)
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This plenary is provided with subtitles. For best viewing of them, watch it here and apply CC to see the captions.

  • Chair Thomas Tufte, Loughborough University, London
  • Vandana Shiva, India
  • Julieta Fierro, Mexico
  • Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni, South Africa
  • Cees Hamelink, The Netherlands

16:00 EEST / 13:00 UTC/GMT
"Flow34 - A virtual cinema"
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Chair: Nico Carpentier (Charles University)
Speakers

  • Arlene Fernandez (University of Pennsylvania)
  • Lauren Kogen (Temple University)
  • Shannan Palma (Agnes Scott College)
  • He Xinghui (Beijing Sport University), Ma Yuxin (University of Louisville) and Bai Xue (Beijing Sport University)
  • Jingwen Zhou (National Chengchi University) and Trisha T.C. Lin (National Chengchi University)
  • Min Tang (University of Washington)

18:00 EEST / 15:00 UTC/GMT
Media Sector Development Working Group: "Big ideas: How will Covid-19 trigger a new era of media development?"
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Chair: Guy Berger (UNESCO)
Speakers

  •  Audrey Gadzekpo (University of Ghana)
  • Jairo Lugo-Ocando (Northwestern University in Qatar)
  • Mij lastrebner (SembraMedia), Marius Dragomir (Central European University)
  • Tom Law (Global Forum for Media Development)