[ecrea] conference Crossing Boundaries ? News, Technologies and Audiences, UC Berkeley

CFP

Last call for abstracts for the two-day 
conference Crossing Boundaries ? News, 
Technologies and Audiences, UC Berkeley, March 17-18.

Main Speakers:

DAY 1 ? CONTRIBUTIONS FROM RESEARCH

There are two/three plenary speakers scheduled for the first day :

Thomas Tufte, Roskilde University, Denmark: "A 
Quiet Media Revolution? ? Mediatization, altered 
Media Geographies and Insurgent Citizen Tactics"
Jane B. Singer. University of Southern Iowa, "Networked News Work"
and possibly
David M. Ryfe, "University of Nevada", "Journalism Facing the Audience"

DAY 2 ? PLATFORMS, SOURCES AND GOVERNMENTS

Nicholas Carr, author and journalist. His latest 
book is The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing 
to Our Brains. See more here: http://www.nicholasgcarr.com

In addition to that there are particpants from 
Bloomberg, Google, Facebook, AlJazeera as well as 
from many other interesting organisations. You 
will soon be able to see more on 
http://www.crossingboundaries2011.org. Here you 
will also find the call for papers. The deadline for abstracts is JANUARY 24.

And, please help spread this call around your colleagues and networks.





Henrik Bødker
Ph.D.

Director                                                Associate  Professor
Centre for University Studies Department of Information and Media Studies
in Journalism,
Aarhus UniversityAarhus University
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