Department of Media and Communications public lecture
Date: Wednesday 29 February 2012
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: New Theatre, East Building
Speaker: Professor Simon Cottle
Chair: Dr Bart Cammaerts
This lecture examines some of the complex ways in which media and communications represent and enter into demonstrations, riots and uprisings.
Simon Cottle is general editor of the "Global Crisis and the Media" series for the publisher Peter Lang.
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Slides
A copy of Professor Simon Cottle's powerpoint presentation is available to download. Download 'Demonstrations, Riots, and Uprisings: mediated dissent in a changing communication environment'| (PDF - should be viewed in internet explorer or firefox).
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