[ecrea] Fwd: Announcing the re-launch of EastBound, the journal

>Announcing the re-launch of EastBound, the journal
>http://eastbound.eu/
>
>We are very happy to announce the re-launch of EastBound the
>peer-reviewed
>online journal aimed at creating an international platform for Western
>and
>Eastern European researchers engaged in the multidisciplinary field of
>media
>and cultural studies.
>
>The journal features articles, reviews and interviews dealing with the
>social and political implications of the rise of entertainment media
>and
>mediated popular culture, the appearance of global media players, and
>the
>spread of new forms of politics and information technologies. These
>transformations have presented a new cultural context for people's
>cultural
>practices, from the minor aspects of everyday consumption to the
>large-scale
>reproduction of national identities and cultural heritage. EastBound
>addresses recent media and cultural realities, both from regional and
>international comparative standpoints.
>
>*EastBound 2010* features the following two issues and articles:
>
>Issue 1: Popular Culture and Citizenship
>
>*Issue 1 edited by Péter Csigó and Peter Dahlgren*
>  </2010/issue1>
>
>*Joke Bauwens*
>Citizens on the Couch: The 'Us People'-Potential of the Television
>Experience </2010/bauwens>
>
>*Nick Couldry, Sonia Livingstone, Tim Markham*
>'Public Connection' and the Uncertain Norms of Media
>Consumption</2010/couldry_livingstone_markham>
>
>*Lajos Császi*
>Broadening the Concept of Media Rituals: Tabloids as "Low Holidays of
>Television" </2010/csaszi>
>
>*Péter Csigó*
>Celebratory Politics: Late Modern Promotionalism and Political
>Communication</2010/csigo>
>
>*Peter Dahlgren*
>Television and Popular Civic Cultures: Public Sphere
>Perspectives</2010/dahlgren>
>
>*Václav `tÄ:tka*
>Globalization, Reality TV and Cultural Inclusion: the Case of the 2005
>Czech
>Search for a Superstar </2010/stetka>
>
>Issue 2: Media and Democratization - Papers from a CEU summer school
>
>*Issue 2 edited by Arne Hintz*
>  </2010/issue2>
>
>*Arne Hintz*
>Introduction: Media and Democratization - Experiences from Eastern
>Europe,
>Turkey and Pakistan </2010/hintz>
>
>*Nikoleta Daskalova*
>The Bulgarian Media System after 1989: Restructuring in Three
>Directions</2010/daskalova>
>
>*Altug Akin*
>Dirty Seeds of Media Transformation in Turkey: The Vertigo of
>Communication,
>the Young Party and the Democratic Deficit </2010/akin>
>
>*Muhammad Aftab Alam*
>Broadcast Regulation in Pakistan: The Need for an Enabling Regulatory
>Regime</2010/alam>
>
>
>MORE ON EASTBOUND
>
>Call for Papers: EastBound 2011 - Themed Issue on Popular Music Studies
>in
>Eastern Europe. The issue will explore the past, present and future of
>the
>place and role of popular music and popular music studies in Eastern
>Europe.
>For further information about the themed issue, or to express interest
>in
>contributing an article, please contact Zoltan Kacsuk
>(info-AT-eastbound.eu).
>
>
>EastBound is published by:
>MOKK Media Research
>Department of Sociology and Communications,
>Budapest University of Technology and Economics,
>and
>Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS)
>Central European University
>
>http://eastbound.eu/
>Contact us at: info-AT-eastbound.eu
>
>
>Best regards from the editors:
>Kate Coyer (CMCS CEU)
>Péter Csigó (MOKK BUTE)
>Arne Hintz (CMCS CEU)
>Zoltán Kacsuk (MOKK BUTE)

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