[Commlist] Winter School on "Media in Wartime"

We are pleased to inform you that Arab Center for Research and Policy 
Studies has extended the deadline to submit applications for the sixth 
round of its International Winter School (IWS) on “Media in Wartime” 
until *20 August 2024.*

The sixth round of the International Winter School will be held in 
person from *11 – 16 January 2025*in Doha, Qatar. The school will 
address the interaction between media and war, exploring how conflicts 
and the media mutually influence each other, and examining how war 
coverage is shaped by ideological and cultural biases.

We welcome submissions on topics such as media framing of war, war 
coverage and agenda setting, ideology, culture, and ethnocentrism in war 
coverage, propaganda of war, embedded journalism and media-military 
relations, media and cyberwars, visuality in wars and conflicts, 
journalistic ethnography of war, trust in journalism and the news 
industry in wartime, security and safety for journalists in new wars, 
grassroots challenges to official narratives of war, propaganda and 
psychological warfare, visuality in wars and conflicts, disinformation 
in war and conflicts, and other related topics. Click here 
<https://www.dohainstitute.org/en/Lists/ACRPS-PDFDocumentLibrary/international-winter-school-2025-concept-note.pdf>for 
the full concept note and list of the school’s suggested topics.

*_The deadline for submitting applications is 20 August 2024._*To apply 
and for further details, please visit the call for application through 
this link 
<https://www.dohainstitute.org/en/Events/winter-school-6th-round-2025/Pages/index.aspx>.

The IWS is an annual programme that seeks to provide an in-depth and 
critical understanding of selected topics. It provides an opportunity 
for participants (advanced PhD students and early career scholars) to 
network with international scholars, gain substantive knowledge and 
insight, and receive feedback from respected scholars and experts in 
their field. The program will feature public lectures, workshops, and 
roundtables.

Some of the scholars participating in this year’s IWS programme through 
lectures, roundtables, and workshops include Des Freedman 
<https://www.gold.ac.uk/media-communications/staff/freedman/>, Professor 
of Media and Communication Studies at Goldsmiths University of London, 
Dina Matar <https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/dina-matar>, Professor of 
Political Communication and Arab Media at the Centre for Global Media 
and Communication at SOAS, and Zahera Harb 
<https://www.city.ac.uk/about/people/academics/zahera-harb>, 
International Journalism Studies Cluster Lead at City University of 
London. More experts will be confirmed soon.

If you have any questions, you can contact the organizing 
committee (atwinter.school /at/ dohainstitute.org) 
<mailto:(winter.school /at/ dohainstitute.org)>.


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