Dear all
With apologies for cross-posting, I would like to publicise the
CEELBAS-sponsored post-soviet media research methodology workshop that
will be held in Birmingham on March 28, 2008, 1-4pm: Conference room
G51, ground floor, ERI building, University of Birmingham.
Questions to be addressed include:
1. What are the specific issues involved in studying the Soviet and
post-Soviet media?
2. How has the arrival of new technology affected research in the field?
3. How can the different disciplines within post-Soviet Studies
complement one another?
Speakers include:
* Professor Julian Cooper (University of Birmingham, UK)
Researching the Russian Internet
* Professor Ellen Mickiewicz (Duke University, USA)
Russian Television Research methodologies
* Olessia Koltsova (Higher School of Economics, St.Petersburg, Russia)
Methods of Media Text Analysis
* Dr Sarah Oates (University of Glasgow, UK)
Researching the Russian Internet in the Putin Era
* Dr Stephen Lovell (King 's College London, UK)
Researching the history of Soviet radio in the 1920s-50s
The outcomes will be disseminated via a new CEELBAS Media Project
featuring a website co-hosted by CEELBAS and the Universities of
Manchester and Birmingham.
There is no fee for attendance, and all are welcome, although the
organisers would be grateful if you would register your interest in
attending. All correspondence should be addressed to
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Please feel free to pass this information on to any others you feel
may be interested.
Best wishes,
Ian Appleby
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