Dear Colleagues and Friends,
The Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence Lab (www.jmecelab.com) at the
Institute of Communications Studies (University of Leeds) is pleased to
announce the publication of the 7th JMECE Lab newsletter Feb. 2010.
In this issue (download it HERE
http://jmecelab.com/2010/02/09/welcome-to-the-7th-jmece-lab-newsletter-feb-2010/):
- =93The Spanish EU Presidency: Fasten your seatbelts!=94 by *Francisco
Seoane P=E9rez*, journalist, PhD candidate, Spain
- The JMECE docudrama =93Do it like a European?=94 wins prize at the
international Winton Film Contest
- =93Building Europe from the End of the World=94 by *Francisco Seoane P=
=E9rez*,
journalist, PhD candidate, Spain
- =93The European Elections in Austria: blame it on the media or is
Brussels just too far... away?=94 by *Daniel Nagel*. PhD candidate, edit=
or
for the Austrian CISG database, Austria
- =93Talking to Margot Wallstr=F6m online=94 by *Stergios Mavrikis*,
journalist, PhD candidate, Greece
- =93Why I am a Pirate=94 by *Daniel =D6stlund,* Pirate Party member, Sw=
eden
- =93The Lisbon express=94 by *George Tassiopoulos*, PhD candidate in
political science, France
- =93Europhobes and Europhiles: a new type of info-war in Plato=92s cave=
=94 by
*Stergios Mavrikis*, journalist, PhD candidate, Greece
- =93Conservative naivety on Europe=94 by *Toni Giugliano*, political
researcher at the Scottish Parliament, Scotland/UK
- =93The media and the European Union: =93Europe is maybe not sexy=94
(Wallstr=F6m, 2008)=94 by *Bruno Martin Hoyer*, ICS MA student studying
=93Communicating Europe=94, Germany
- =93The European Commission may be trying too hard to convince us=94
by *Geoff
Martin*, Special Adviser to the Commonwealth Secretary General on
Strategic Relationships, UK
- State of the Art, The Condition of Liberty & The Art of Objection, 18t=
h
- 28th May 2009, Berlaymont Building, Brussels, Curated by *Sami Jalili*=
,
Belgium
*About to the JMECE LAB newsletter:*
JMECELAB newsletter is produced by postgraduates researching the European
Union. It reflects a particular interest in EU media policies, European
identity (from the perspective of individual people in the EU states, and
its international identity) and how these identities are mediated by printe=
d
and electronic media. Other areas of particular interest include EU
egovernance, EU reform, security and diplomacy, EU multilateralism and trad=
e
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developments. We welcome articles from readers in the region and around the
world on any aspect of EU affairs, EU research, academic events and policy
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Best Wishes
*Stergios Mavrikis*
PhD Candidate and Research Project Assistant - Institute of Communications
Studies
Jean Monnet European Centre of Excellence at the University of Leeds
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