From: Tyler, Imogen [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, April 14, 2000 9:41 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: war and media conference
> Dear interested parties,
>
> this is a call for papers for the War and Media day conference to be held
by
> The Institute of Cultural Research at Lancaster University on Friday July
> 21st.
>
> This small conference/day school aims to be deliberately diverse and
> interdisciplinary in its approach to the relationships between War and the
> Media in order to facilitate cross-disciplinary ways of thinking through
the
> complexity of contemporary War and its mediation .
>
> Emerging topics are: MIME- Military-Industrial-Entertainment-Complex, War
and
> (Dis)information, network centric warfare, War and new technologies:
> cyber-war, cyber-power, con-soldiers, compassion fatigue and the ethics
of
> spectatorship . All of these topics are underpinned by the need to analyse
> changes in the mediation of War and other complex emergencies.
>
> Numbers are limited, so if you would like to attend and/or present a
paper,
> please send a short title and proposal to [log in to unmask] by May
1st
> 2000.
>
> a few interesting links
>
> http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CIS/conflict/congeneral.html
> exploring global conflict
>
> http://www.wus-austria.org/
> academic internet life-line organisation
>
> http://mediafilter.org/MFF/SJ_links.html
> media filter- Balkan resources
>
> http://www.net.yu/~stopwar/
> serbian artists
>
> http://www.artcontext.com/remote/
> art/war project
>
> http://www.worldbank.org/
> the world bank
>
> Imogen Tyler
> Director, Culture, Media and Communication
> B34 Cartmel College
> Lancaster University
> Lancaster
> LA1 4YL
> direct dial: 01524 594186
>
>
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