[ecrea] CFP: Journalism and Politics Conference

>Find below a CFP for the annual conference of the media and politics 
>group of the Political Studies Association, themed this year on 
>"journalism and politics". Abstracts should be sent to Professor 
>Mick Temple (m.temple /at/ staffs.ac.uk). General inquiries on the 
>activities of the group can be addressed either to Mick, to Dr 
>Heather Savigny (h.savigny /at/ uea.ac.uk), or to Dr Michael Higgins 
>(michael.t.higgins /at/ sunderland.ac.uk)
>
>Call for papers
>MPG Annual Event
>
>Political Studies Association, Media and Politics Group annual conference
>Media Centre, Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent
>"Journalism & Politics"
>
>Keynote speakers:
>Patrick Burns, BBC West Midlands, Political Editor, will discuss the 
>relationship between political journalists and politicians.
>Professor Ivor Gaber, Emeritus Professor of Broadcast Journalism at 
>Goldsmiths, will talk about the role of the media in policy making.
>
>The Media and Politics Group of the Political Studies Association is 
>to hold its annual conference at Staffordshire University, 
>Stoke-on-Trent, on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th November 2007, and is 
>seeking proposals for papers, in the form of abstracts of around 200 
>words. The conference is themed around "Journalism & Politics", 
>which covers a wide area, but the intention is to look specifically 
>at the relationship between journalists and the political system, 
>whether international, national or local. However, the MPG will also 
>be willing to consider papers from the broad area of media and politics.
>
>The deadline for abstracts is 1st June 2007.
>
>Abstracts and inquiries regarding the conference should be sent to 
>Mick Temple at (m.temple /at/ staffs.ac.uk)
>
>Further details on the conference (e.g., hotels, booking details, 
>travel information) will be released as they are finalised. Further 
>details on the Political Studies Association can be found at: 
>http://www.psa.ac.uk

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