[ecrea] Social Media, Journalism and Communication Practitioners International Symposium

Dear Colleagues,
You are warmly invited to this event:



'Social Media, Journalism and Communication Practitioners - International Symposium'



Organised by the Department of Media, Art and Design and the Business School, Canterbury Christ Church University

Location: North Holmes Road Campus, Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury
Date&Time: 9:30-17:30

Registration fee, including refreshments and lunch, is £36. Please register through this link:
http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/events/event-details.asp?eventId=3363  <https://owa.canterbury.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.canterbury.ac.uk/events/event-details.asp?eventId=3363>

If you have any queries, please (contactagnes.gulyas /at/ canterbury.ac.uk)  <mailto:(agnes.gulyas /at/ canterbury.ac.uk)>


Conference programme:


Paul Miller, Cision, Keynote talk



James Rodgers, London Metropolitan University, 'They want it yesterday: 24-hour, multiplatform, news and the editorial process



Biserka Anderson, Content Marketer, Brightfire, 'What is journalism in the digital space?'



Piet Bakker, FCJ/HU, 'Inside job - working the hyper local beat'



Wendy Sloane, London Met University, 'Twitter and Journalism Students: Separating the Personal from the Professional'



Petros Iosifidis , City University London, 'The Public Sphere, Social Networks and Public Service Media'



Belén Monclús and Maria Gutiérrez,  The Radio Observatory in Catalonia (l'OBS) at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), 'Social media use in the construction of the informative discourse of Spanish and Catalan talk radio"



Michalis Michael, 'Social movements and collective action through Social Networking Sites. The case of the Occupy buffer zone movement in Cyprus'



Hayley Watson, Canterbury Christ Church University, 'Citizen Journalism&  Terrorism: From Blogs to Twitter'



Nina Grønlykke Mollerup, Roskilde University (Communication)&  International Media Support, 'Journalists' use of social media in revolutionary Egypt'



Khalil A. Agha, University of Northampton, UK and Editor/ Journalist, 'Was it Facebook: Pattern of new media usage in the Arab World'



Muteb Alhammash, Murray State University, Saud Arabia, 'Using Social Media to Propel Revolution in Arab Countries: A Case Study of Facebook'



Hsiao-wen Lee, University of Westminster, 'Breaking news via Micro-blogging in China'



Ferenc Hammer, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary, 'Social media public sphere: A professional Facebook group's functions in troubled media times'



Itai Elizur, The New School University For Social Research Media Studies Program, 'We News: The Effects and Power of UGC on Israeli Online News'



Simon Gwyn Roberts, University of Chester, Online Journalism in Ukraine and Georgia



Ana Adi&  Kevin Moloney, Bournemouth University', 'Communicating the Occupation.  A comparison of social media and public relations in a national and local setting'



Elif Posos Devrani, '"How has social media changed the PR practices in Turkey? - a survey of Turkish  PR professionals"'



Tapati Basu  and Utsav Chatterjee, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Calcutta, India, 'Social Media in India and its Influence on Indian Journalism, Media Operation and Public Attitude'



Kris Pole and Agnes Gulyas, Canterbury Christ Church University, 'Social Technoprofiles in Journalism: an International Comparative Study of social media use in eleven countries'





Kind regards,

Agnes Gulyas



Dr Agnes Gulyas
Principal Lecturer
Department of Media, Art and Design
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road
Canterbury
CT1 1QU
Tel: 01227-782907
Email:(agnes.gulyas /at/ canterbury.ac.uk)

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