20th April 2015
Media Discourse Group
Leicester Media School
& Meccsa Social Movements Network
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11.30am - Registration (third floor, Clephan Building)
HOLOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION: Professor Martin Richardson
12.00noon - Introduction, Room 3.03 (Stuart Price, MDG, and Jason Lee, Head of Leicester Media School)
12.20pm - 12.40pm: Global Witness: working for global justice (Alex Hines, Global Witness) Room 3.03
12.40pm - 12.50pm: Questions and discussion
12.50pm - 1.20pm lunch (third floor, Clephan building)
1.20pm - 1.40pm: Protest and Social Media use in the Brazilian favelas (Fernanda Amaral, MDG PhD) Room 3.08
1.40pm - 2.00pm: Super Subcultural Capital and the European Clubbing Scene (Zoe Armour, MDG PhD) 3.08
2.00pm - 2.10pm: Questions and discussion
2.10pm - 2.20pm: tea and coffee
2.20pm - 2.50pm: Russia Today: recent news events and social media (William Njobvu, Russia Today) Room 3.01
2.50 - 3.00pm: Questions and discussion
3pm - 3.20pm: The Greek crisis as a Media Event (Andreas Anastasiou, MDG and Journalism staff) 3.01
3.20pm - 3.40pm: Protest and the Media in Iraq (Ahmed Bahiya, MDG PhD) 3.01
3.40 - 3.50pm: Questions and discussion and concluding remarks