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Dear Colleagues,

I am pleased to announce that Nima Elbagir will be our Keynote Speaker at the African Women in the Media 2018 Conference. Nima is CNN’s Senior International Correspondent and multi-award winning journalist who exposed the slave auctioning of African migrants in Libya in 2017. Her report caused global outcry and won her a George Polk Award, and the Royal Television Society award for ‘Scoop of the Year’.

 

The Call for Papers can be found here, and the deadline is 26 March 2018.

 

Early bird tickets are now open until 31 March 2018 and can be found here.

 

 

Dr Yemisi Akinbobola, FHEA

Award leader, MA Global Media Management

 

Birmingham School of Media

Birmingham City University
Parkside Campus

Cardigan Street

Birmingham B4 7BD

 

Twitter: @yemisiogunleye and @realAwiM

 

Founder, Stringers Africa: www.stringersafrica.com

Founder, IQ4News: www.iq4news.com

 

Winner, CNN African Journalist Award 2016 (Sports Reporting)

 

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