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[ecrea] Call for Applications -Summer School on “Media in Political Participation and Mobilization” (Firenze 26-30 June 2017)
Fri Jan 20 17:22:49 GMT 2017
The Centre on Social Movement Studies and the Institute of Humanities
and Social Sciences at the Scuola Normale Superiore invites applications
for the upcoming Summer School on “Media in Political Participation and
Mobilization” which will be held in Florence (Italy) in June 2017, from
Monday 26^th to Friday 30^th included.
The Summer School will explore the complex relationship between media
and diverse instances of political participation and mobilization. More
in particular, the lectures during the Summer School will revolve around
three main themes on which literature flourished in the past few years,
providing new perspectives on the relationship between media and
political participation/mobilizations: (1) media cultures; (2) media
materialities; and (3) media practices.
Participants (up to 15) will be given the possibility to present their
ongoing research and project activities during afternoon sessions. Other
participants and speakers will provide feedback and suggestions.
Participants will also have the possibility to schedule a meeting with
the Summer School invited lecturers to discuss more in details their
work and receive targeted advices.
Keynote Lectures will be given by prof. Donatella della Porta (Scuola
Normale Superiore) and Nick Couldry (London School of Economics).
Practical details and a lengthier description of the three main themes
can be found here
http://cosmos.sns.it/all-events/summer-school-on-media-in-political-participation-and-mobilization/
<http://cosmos.sns.it/all-events/summer-school-on-media-in-political-participation-and-mobilization/>
For further information, contact the Summer School Organizing Committee
at (media_summerschool /at/ sns.it) <mailto:(media_summerschool /at/ sns.it)>
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*How to apply*: Applications consisting of a *cover letter* in which
they explain how the Summer School would be beneficial for their
research, a *500-word abstract of their proposed paper*, and an updated
*curriculum vitae* should be sent via email to (media_summerschool /at/ sns.it)
<mailto:(media_summerschool /at/ sns.it)> not later than *17 March 2017*.
*Acceptance Notifications*: the Summer School Organizing Committee will
inform applicants on the result of the evaluation process as soon as
possible and no later than 07 April 2017.
*Enrollment*: Selected applicants shall confirm their participation and
pay the enrollment fee within 15 days, after which places may be offered
to applicants on the reserve list.
Payments can be done via bank transfer using the bank details that will
be sent at due time.
_Note_: the enrollment fee covers:
●Lunches for the Summer School days (June 26^th -30^th , 2016)
●a welcome aperitivo;
●a farewell dinner.
Selected applicants shall book accommodation at their expenses. Selected
applicants that will not correspond the enrollment fee by the foreseen
deadline will automatically loose the opportunity to participate in the
Summer School. Refunds will not be possible.
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