[ecrea] Final call for papers: Peace Journalism Commission

>Final Call for Papers
>IPRA website: www.ipra2008.org
>
>Peace Journalism Commission
>Leuven, Belgium
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>The Peace Journalism Commission invites 
>proposals for papers for the IPRA conference 
>Building sustainable futures  enacting peace 
>and development to be held on July 15-19, 2008, in Leuven, Belgium.
>
>The Peace Journalism Commission will be 
>inaugurated at the IPRA 2008 conference, 
>following the successful launch of the Peace 
>Journalism Working Group at Calgary, Canada, 
>2006 under the leadership of Dr Lea Mandelzis and Prof Mohammed Dajani.
>
>The Commission aims at promoting research which 
>illuminates the choices available to editors and 
>reporters  about what stories to report, and 
>how to report them  and advocates for those 
>choices to be made in ways that create 
>opportunities for society at large to consider 
>and to value non-violent responses to conflict.
>
>Participation in the Commission is sought, and 
>granted to media researchers, scholars, 
>students, and practitioners who regardless of 
>national, ethnic, religious, and other 
>affiliations, are actively engaged in the 
>performance, research, teaching and policy of 
>Peace Journalism and closely related areas.
>
>The last date for submitting all 
>proposals/abstracts for the Peace Journalism 
>Commission will be February 15, 2008. Proposals 
>should be submitted to one of the following:
>
>1. Associate Professor Jake Lynch, Director, 
>Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, 
>University of Sydney (jake.lynch /at/ arts.usyd.edu.au)
>2. Professor Mohammed Dajani, American Studies 
>Institute, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem: (mohddajani /at/ hotmail.com)
>3. The online facility at IPRA Secretariat: (sgipra /at/ soc.kuleuven.be)
>4. IPRA website: www.ipraweb.org
>
>We look forward to a very successful Peace 
>Journalism Commission during the 2008 IPRA 
>International Conference in Leuven, Belgium and 
>invite you to join us and develop strategies to promote Peace Journalism.
>
>Jake Lynch and Mohammed Dajani
>Peace Journalism Commission Co-Leaders
>
>
>
>

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