[Bilimsel Haber] media and migration CFP

[Nazan Haydari]

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> >Call for papers
> >
> >WORKSHOP
> >Media and migration
> >at the 14 Nordic Migration Researchers Conference
> in Bergen Norway, hosted
> >by IMER/UiB, the International Migration and Ethnic
> Relations Research Unit
> >at the University of Bergen 14-16. Nov 2007.
> >  Submission of abstract: 15 September
> >Submission of paper: 15 October
> >Registration : 25 October
> >
> >Mediated communication plays an influential role in
> demographically and
> >culturally changing societies. It is crucial in all
> types and phases of
> >international migration. Mass mediated images of
> different locations and
> >transnational communication among migrants, would
> be migrants and diasporic
> >groups contribute to the mobility of people. Mass
> mediated framings of
> >immigrants and minorities influence on the
> attitudes of host societies and
> >on integration and immigration policies. In
> addition, in mediated societies
> >media forms a crucial part of everyone's
> integration, identity and belonging.
> >
> >This working group welcomes papers scrutinizing the
> crossroads of migration
> >and media. The group invites proposals which engage
> with the following themes:
> ># Migration, immigration, asylum seeking, refugees,
> diaspora, integration
> >and multiculturalism in the mainstream media -
> global, transnational,
> >national, regional or local.
> ># Same issues in alternative, new and minority
> media
> ># Media's influence on policy making, values and
> attitudes
> ># Production of migration related topics/media for
> mainstream or minority
> >audiences: journalism, entertainment, film and new
> media
> ># Audience and reception studies: Interpretation of
> mediated texts, media
> >use and role of the media among diasporic groups
> and migrants
> ># Issues of racism, discrimination and social
> cohesion
> ># Theoretical examination of multiculturalism,
> cosmopolitanism,
> >transnationalism, racism, anti-racism,
> discrimination and marginalization in
> >the context of media and communication.
> >
> >Organizer:
> >
> >Karina Horsti, Post doctoral researcher,
> Coordinator for Nordic research
> >network for media, migration and society,
> CEREN-University of
> >Helsinki, Finland
> >
> >Karina Horsti
> >YTT Tutkijatohtori
> >CEREN Etnisten suhteiden ja nationalismin
> tutkimuskeskus
> >Pohj. Hesperiankatu 15 A (PB 16)
> >00014 Helsingin yliopisto
> >Puh: 045-6500962
> >karina.horsti at helsinki.fi
> >
> >Doctor of Social Sciences
> >Post Doctoral Researcher
> >CEREN - Centre for Research on Ethnic Relations and
> Nationalism
> >Pohj. Hesperiankatu 15 A (PB 16)
> >00014 University of Helsinki
> >Mobile: +358-45-6500962
> >karina.horsti at helsinki.fi
> 
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