Highlights include:
Ken Silverstein, founder of
Counterpunch,
Washington Editor of Harpers
Magazine and author of Washington on
$10 million a day
John McArthur (Harpers Magazine and author of The Selling of Free Trade
and Second Front:
Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War )
Prof. Stuart Ewen, (
Mark Curtis (author of Unpeople
and Web of Deceit)
Dr. Des Spence (Glasgow
GP, spokesperson for No
Free Lunch the campaign against Pharma marketing tactics)
Mike Hughes,
(author of a history of the Economic League, Spies at Work
)
Jeff Blankfort, (a radio
producer with KPOO in
Mark Daly (BBC, who exposed racism in the police in The Secret Policeman
)
Prof. William Carroll (
Eveline Lubbers (Spinwatch,
Editor of Battling Big
Business )
Andy Rowell (Spinwatch,
author of Green Backlash
, Don't Worry
it's Safe to Eat , and The Next Gulf?
)
Prof. Gerry Sussman (
Olivier Hoedemann, (Corporate
Europe Observatory ,
Muhammed Idrees Ahmad (Spinwatch, blogger at The Fanonite ),
Nick Jones (former BBC journalist, blogger at
Spinwatch , whose most recent book is Trading
Information ),
Greg Philo (Glasgow
Media Group ),
Dave Whyte (
Prof. Sharon Beder(author of Free-Market
Missionaries, Earthscan, London, 2006; Suiting Themselves:
How Corporations Drive the Global Agenda, Earthscan, London, 2006.; Global Spin: The Corporate Assault on Environmentalism,
Green Books, Devon, UK, 1997)
Diane Farsetta (PR Watch )
Registration for the conference, Communication
and Conflict: Propaganda, spin and Lobbying in the Global Age is now open. Please click here to register.
The conference webpage
lists some of our high profile speakers and the List
of speakers and topics is also online.
We are also pleased to announce our final programme
: Conference
Programme
Margaret Keoghan
Postgraduate and Research Administrator
Department of Geography and Sociology
Tele: +44 (0) 141 548 2976
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