[ecrea] Arab Media Centre: 'Journalism Testing Legal Boundaries' conference

Dear Colleagues

>We are pleased to announce the upcoming 
>conference 'Journalism Testing Legal Boundaries: 
>Media Laws and the Reporting of Arab News' 
>organized by the Arab Media Centre, 
>Communication and Media Research Institute, University of Westminster.
>
>Date: June 20th 2008
>Venue: University of Westminster, New Cavendish 
>Campus, 115 New Cavendish Street, London W1
>
>The conference will interest journalists, 
>lawyers, media researchers, policy analysts and 
>human rights specialists. Please circulate this 
>notice and mark the date in your diary now.'
>
>Speakers include:
>
>Zaki Chehab, Political Editor, Al-Hayat and LBC
>
>Nabil Khatib, Executive Editor, Al-Arabiya News Channel
>
>Hoda Rouhana, Programme Officer MENA region, Article 19
>
>Mohammed El-Sayed Said, Editor-in-chief, El-Badil
>
>Jean Seaton, Professor of Communications and 
>Media History, University of Westminster
>
>Hossam El-Sokkari, Head of BBC Arabic Service
>
>Aidan White, Secretary General, International Federation of Journalists
>
>Academic workshops will take place in the 
>afternoon. The registration fee of £50 
>(concessions available) covers all sessions and 
>refreshments. Registration will open shortly. In 
>the meantime please check 
><http://www.wmin.ac.uk/mad/page-1657>http://www.wmin.ac.uk/mad/page-1657 
>for more details.
>
>With best regards,
>Conference organisers
>Maha Taki and Katharina Noetzold
>(takim /at/ wmin.ac.uk) and (k.noetzold /at/ wmin.ac.uk)
>Arab Media Centre
>Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI)
>University of Westminster
>www.wmin.ac.uk/arabmedia
>
>
>The University of Westminster is a charity and a 
>company limited by guarantee. Registration 
>number: 977818 England. Registered Office: 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2UW.

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