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Dear colleagues, Thanks to the great success of the UPEC Summer School's 2015 edition, we are delighted to announce the launch of the Summer School 2016 and the 2nd second session of the "IMPACT program" during 3 weeks : from 4 to 22 July 2016. IMPACT program - International Media, Political Action & Communication Technologies, aims at giving to its students a critical perspective on how the internationalization of communication, the sharp increase and speeding up of the production of information, and the unprecedented development of digitalmedia, play a role in the way political action, citizens mobilizations and public debates are now be framed. This program is a unique opportunity for both postgraduate and PHD students from around the world to improve their academic, scientific and professional knowledge and live an immersion experience in Paris, the city ranked best student city for the fourth consecutive year by QS ranking. **Confirmed Keynotes Speakers for the 2016 edition:** * Romain BADOUARD (U. Cergy-Pontoise) * Florence BRISSET-FOUCAULT (U. Paris 1) * Jean-Baptiste COMBY <sous réserve> (U. Paris 2) * Benjamin FERRON (UPEC) * Simon GADRAS (U. Lyon 2) * Dominique MARCHETTI (CNRS) * Victor Manuel MARI SAEZ (U. Cadix) * Tristan MATTELART (U. Paris 8) * Jiangeng SUN (U. Rennes 1) * Stéphanie WOJCIK (UPEC) The workload of the courses is approximately 50 hours (30 hours of courses and approximately 20 hours of personal work) andthey can be recognized by up to 3 ECTS credits at the home university. The Summer School fees include accommodation and meals, local transport in Paris area, cultural tours and sport, among otherservices (welcome at the airport, a French student buddy, wifi, library access, etc.). For further practical information, please visit our Summer School website: summerschool.univ-paris-est.fr <mailto:summerschool.univ-paris-est.fr> We'll be happy to answer your practical questions: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Looking forward to welcoming your students to our university! Best regards, Stéphanie Wojcik ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) and Benjamin Ferron ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) Dr. Stéphanie Wojcik Lecturer in Communication studies University of Paris Est Créteil (France) [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Scientific responsible for the DEL research network http://www.reseaudel.fr/ @reseauDEL / @stephaniewojcik -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. This mailing list is a free service and is not restricted to members. It is an unmoderated list and content reflect the views of those who post to the list and not of MeCCSA as an organisation. MeCCSA recommends that the list be used only for posting of information (for example about events, publications, conferences, lectures) of interest to members or to promote discussion of current issues of wide general interest in the field. Posts to the MeCCSA mailing list are public, indexed by Google, and can be accessed from the JISCMail website (http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa.html). Any messages posted to the list are subject to the JISCMail acceptable use policy, which states that users should avoid “engaging in unreasonable behaviour, or disrupting the general flow of discussion on a list.” For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ --------------------------------------------------------