[eccr] FW: communication ethics - conference 28th February 2003

>First UK conference in communication ethics
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>new research and practice for interdisciplinary learning
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>Friday 28 February 2003, City University, London
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>We live in an age of communication without a morality of communicating."
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>  Antonio Pasquali (1997)
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>This first national conference features leading figures from the 
>international discipline of communication ethics. A one-day event provides 
>the platform to explore key discourses that inspire the agenda for the new 
>Institute of Communication Ethics. Speakers include those specialised in 
>various disciplines of communication and ethics. From across dimensions of 
>public policy, the media, organisation, group and interpersonal 
>communication ethics, the conference offers an integrating viewpoint, from 
>which to analyse new and complex realities and to create common threads. 
>Together the speakers will begin to layout a powerful field for 
>interdisciplinary practice and inspire a conference of international 
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>A key objective is to begin building an interdisciplinary practice centred 
>on UK teaching and research centres. The event will establish links with 
>professional and representative bodies from within the communication and 
>media sector and thereby aid dissemination and uptake for a new applied 
>discipline. A discipline founded on knowledge, skills and practical 
>decision-making.
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>Keynote Speakers:
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>International            Professor Clifford Christians
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>University of Illinois at Urbana Campaigna, USA
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>European               Claude-Jean Bertrand, Professor Emerite
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>Universitie de Paris, France
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>UK                         Professor Anne Gregory, President (elect) for 
>the Institute of Public Relations, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK
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>Industry                Roger Hayes, Director, International Institute of 
>Communications
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>Mike Longhurst, European Association of Communication Agencies
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>Neil Jones, Council Member, British Association of Communicators in Business
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>Chris Frost, Chair of the Ethics Committee, National Union of Journalists,
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>Chair                     Professor Brian Winston, Dean of Media and 
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>Lincoln University, UK
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>Supported by &&&&&&&.. (for sponsor enquiries please contact the 
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>Purpose of the Conference
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>Specifically, the conference will:
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>·         define and review the central concepts of communication ethics
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>·         identify a language of ethics in communication and assess its 
>significance
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>·         encourage discourse within UK academe and make connections with 
>professional bodies
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>·         discuss the way forward for founding a discipline of ethical 
>practice within UK and European communication and media industries
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>·         produce a stimulating networking opportunity for practitioners 
>(researchers and professionals)
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>Agenda
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>09:00            Registration and refreshments
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>09.30            Welcome to City University
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>Rod Allen, Head of Journalism, City University
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>09:32            Address by the Chair of the conference
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>Professor Brian Winston, Dean of Media and Humanities, Lincoln University
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>9:52             A new interdisciplinary practice, education and learning
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>Dr Karen Sanders, Lecturer, Department of Journalism, University of Sheffield
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>10:10            UK keynote
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>Professor Anne Gregory, President (elect) for the Institute of Public 
>Relations, and Director of the Centre of Public Relations, Leeds 
>Metropolitan University
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>10:30            Questions and Discussion
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>10:40            Refreshments
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>11:00            European Keynote, Media Accountability Systems (MAS)
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>Professor Emeritus Claude-Jean Bertrand, Institute Français de Presse, 
>Universitié de Paris 2
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>11:20            The issues of communication ethics in organisations
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>                    Professor Paul Jackson, University Manchester 
> Institute of Technology
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>11:40            First Panel session, introduced and chaired by Dr. 
>Richard Keeble, City University. Each representative will make a 
>five-minute presentation outlining his or her position with regard to the 
>debate.  The chair will then open debate to the audience.
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>Topic  what are the problems that a practice of communication ethics 
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>                    Roger Hayes, Director, International Institute of 
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>Mike Longhurst, European Association of Communication Agencies
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>Neil Jones, Council Member, British Association of Communicators in Business
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>Chris Frost, Head of Journalism, Liverpool John Moores University, Chair 
>of the Ethics Committee, National Union of Journalists
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>12:45            Lunch
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>13:45            International Keynote
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>Professor Clifford Christians, Research Professor of Communication, 
>Journalism and Media Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana- Campaign, USA
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>14.15            Communicating public policy with ethical 
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>Professor Ruth Chadwick, Lancaster University
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>14:35            Second Panel session, introduced and chaired by Professor 
>Simon Rogerson. De Montfort University
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>                         Topic  how can ethical practice in communication 
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>Dr Chahid Fourali, Vice President Marketing Council
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>Sean Larkins, Managing Consultant (Diversity), Central Office of Information
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>Sheila Bloom, Director, Institute for Global Ethics, UK Trust
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>Professor Geoff Hunt, Centre for Applied and Professional Ethics, Federal 
>University of Surrey
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>15.40                              Break
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>16.00            Practising documentary ethics.
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>Dr Richard Howells, Institute of Communications Studies
>University of Leeds
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>16.20            Media Figure
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>Presentation
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>16.40            Close of event
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>Chair of the conference,
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>17-00-18.00   Reception  all welcome
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>Who Should Attend
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>All sectors - public, private and voluntary  of the communications-media 
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>·       research staff
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>·       teaching staff
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>·       professional association representatives
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>·       public sector organisation representatives
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>·       commercial company representatives
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>·       trade union representatives
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>·       media
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>·       voluntary sector organisation managers
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>1st National Conference for Communication Ethics
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>Room C, Level 6, Main Building, City University, Northampton Square,
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>London EC1V 0HB (nearest tube Angel)
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>Booking Form
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>attendance fees (per person)
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>Friday 28, February 2003
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>1st national conference event per member/ academic 
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>All cheques should be made out to Communication Ethics Limited and sent 
>with completed booking form to One Station Road, Lewes BN7 2YY UK
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>Cancellation policy:
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>Cancellation can be accepted up to thirty days prior to the event with 
>fees returned in full. Any cancellation up to ten days before will incur a 
>charge of 50% and thereafter the full fees will be charged. Replacements 
>will be accepted under the usual terms of booking.
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University Brussels
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