Dear colleagues,
A new issue of Catalan Journal of Communication
& Cultural Studies (volume 2, issue 2, November
2010) is now available online. This is a special
issue entitled 'The Communicative Turn on Risk
Communication: Theory and Practice' and has been
guest-edited by Tom Horlick-Jones (Cardiff
University) and Jordi Farré (Universitat Rovira i Virgili).
All content is available at:
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/toc/cjcs/2/2>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/toc/cjcs/2/2
The issue includes the articles described below.
FOREWORD
The first special issue
Enric Castelló (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.129_7>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.129_7
EDITORIAL
On the communicative constitution of risk objects in mediated times
Tom Horlick-Jones (Cardiff University) and Jordi
Farré (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.131_2>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.131_2
ARTICLES
Risk communication and the discourse of fear
David Altheide (Arizona State University)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.145_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.145_1
Shifting anxieties, altered media: Risk communication in networked times
Graham Murdock (Loughborough University)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.159_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.159_1
The contribution of different types of knowledge
towards understanding, sharing and communication risk concepts
Ortwin Renn (Stuttgart University)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.177_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.177_1
A new ?epistemic community? in nuclear waste
governance? Theoretical reflections and
empirical observations on some fundamental challenges
Michael Stauffacher and Corinne Moser (Swiss
Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH))
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.197_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.197_1
Risk information and minority identity in the
neighbourhood of industrial facilities
Marc Poumadère (Institut Symlog) and Raquel
Bertoldo (Instituto Universitário de Lisboa)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.213_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.213_1
Communicating at the edge: Risk communication
processes and structural conflicts in highly industrialized petrochemical areas
Josep Espluga (Universitat Autònoma de
Barcelona), Ana Prades (CIEMAT) and Jan Gonzalo (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.231_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.231_1
News media and the (de)construction of risk: How
Flemish newspapers select and cover international disasters
Stijn Joye (Ghent University)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.253_1>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.253_1
VIEWPOINT
Risk communication, phenomenology, and the limits of representation
William J. Kinsella (North Carolina State University)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.267_7>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.267_7
The many roads to risk communication in Spain
Marta I. González García (CCHS-CSIC)
<http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.277_7>http://www.atypon-link.com/INT/doi/abs/10.1386/cjcs.2.2.277_7
For more information about the Catalan Journal
of Communication & Cultural Studies:
<http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Journal,id=162/>http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Journal,id=162/