[Commlist] News Use conference

Registrations Open

*Emerging Directions in News Use Research -Leverhulme Project Launch 
Event & Open Conference*****

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We are delighted to open registrations (on this link 
<https://www.surrey.ac.uk/research-projects/news-use-leverhulme#more>), 
for the fully virtual and free 1 day conference on */Emerging Directions 
in News Use Research/* on 20th March 2024.//This day-long, 
international, virtual conference - brings together a global group of 
scholars involved with researching news use, news audiences and 
consumption, and news engagement and disengagement. We are looking 
forward to hearing from a range of empirical contexts, from projects 
using tried and tested as well as more creative and innovative 
methodologies, and to showcase the work of scholars across career stages 
in the fields of Sociology, Journalism, Media and Communication, and more.

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The event marks the launch of the Leverhulme Trust funded parents’ news 
use project - which runs from the fall of 2023 to the fall of 2025. The 
Leverhulme News Use 
<https://www.surrey.ac.uk/research-projects/news-use-leverhulme>project 
aims to examine how parents engage with and respond to news at critical 
moments of crisis. The project team includes Professor Ranjana Das 
<https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/ranjana-das>, Dr Thomas Roberts 
<https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/thomas-roberts>, Dr Emily Setty 
<https://www.surrey.ac.uk/people/emily-setty>and Dr Maria-Nerina 
Boursinou from the Department of Sociology (University of Surrey)

*Keynote speakers*at the event include Professor Brita Ytre-Arne 
<https://www.uib.no/en/persons/Brita.Ytre-Arne>, University of Bergen, 
Norway; Dr Jonathan Corpus Ong 
<https://www.umass.edu/communication/node/1525>, University of 
Massachusetts, Amherst; Professor Kim Schroeder 
<https://forskning.ruc.dk/en/persons/kimsc>, Roskilde University, 
Denmark; Professor Sahana Udupa 
<https://www.en.ethnologie.uni-muenchen.de/staff/professors/udupa/index.html>, 
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany and Professor Lynn 
Schofield Clark 
<https://liberalarts.du.edu/about/people/lynn-schofield-clark>, 
University of Denver, Colorado.

*The Full Programme:*Please browse the conference brochure with the full 
programme on this link 
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ia4gsoEYILo7UWHGfZMiYGI8FAXIvn9E/view>!

*Register here: *Registrations are now open (on this link 
<https://www.surrey.ac.uk/research-projects/news-use-leverhulme#more>)!

*Event date (fully online):*Wednesday 20 March 2024 , 0900 to 1700* GMT

Please email any question you may have about submissions to Dr Nerina 
Boursinou ((m.boursinou /at/ surrey.ac.uk)) <mailto:(m.boursinou /at/ surrey.ac.uk)>.


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