MeCCSA Conference Papers

Here you will find papers we have received for the conference programme. Please contact the authors if you want to cite these papers.

• Bakir, Vian. University of Glamorga Sousveillance, Emergent Participatory Media & Strategic Political Communication: Iraq, UK& USA
• Barnett, Steven. University of Westminster - What’s Wrong with Media Monopolies? A Lesson from History and a New Approach to Media Ownership Policy
• Buckley, Steve - President of AMARC - Third Pillar of Media Pluralism: Community Broadcasting in Europe
• Charles, Alec. University of Bedfordshire - The Mediacratic Subject: Reflections Upon the Illusion of Interactivity in Contemporary Mass Media Forms
• Crofts, Charlotte. University of the West of England - Digital Decay
• Detokunbo - Bello, Adekunle Adetokunbo - London South Bank University - Experience of Diasporic Nigerians Watching Nollywood Films
• El-Ibiary, Rasha - American University in Cairo - Popular Geopolitics and the Ethics of Online Video/Photo-Sharing Case Study: The Israeli Assault on Gaza
• Gaber, Ivor - University of Bedfordshire - The Slow Death of the Westminster Lobby: Collateral Damage from the MPs’ Expenses Scandal
• Giagkoglou, Thomas. Liverpool Hope University - Facebook: The Role of the Human Agent in a Non-neutral Technology
• Goswami, Shashwati. New JNU Campus - Media and Communication Policies in Post-Independence India
• Hallett, Lawrie (Westminster) & Wilson, Deborah (Lincoln) - Community Radio: Collaboration and Regulation
• Helle, Merja & Maija Töyry, University of Art and Design Helsinki - “We All do our own Thing”
• Hornsby, Jim - University of Bedfordshire - The Mediatrain Project: Questions of Employability and Entrpreneurialism
• Kattarwala, Nafisa H. SVKM’s NMIMS University - The Portrayal of Islam In The Indian Mass Media
• Kerrigan, Susan. University of Newcastle - Interrogating Creativity Theories through an AVPhD in Documentary Practice
• Kopper, Akos & Fokas, Nikos. Eötvös Loránd University - The Media and Collective Memory
• Lampada, V. & Stogiannidou, A. University of Thessaloniki - Attitudes of adolescents’ parents towards computer technology and strategies of parental regulation in Greece
• Malik, Shaista (Journalist) & Iqbal, Zafar International Islamic University, Islamaba - Construction of Taliban Image in Pakistan: Discourse Analysis of Editorials of Dawn and The News
• Manning, Paul - Winchester - News Sources, News Agencies and the Banking Crisis
• Markham, Tim - Birkbeck College - Hunched Over Their Laptops: Phenomenological Perspectives on Citizen Journalism
• Mattoni, Alice. European University Institute - Activist Media Practices and Communication Repertoire in Complex Media Environments
• McStay, Andrew LCC, University of the Arts London - Commodifying Audiences in Web 3.0: the Case of Online Behavioural Advertising
• Mhando, Martin Richard. Murdoch University - Participatory Video Production Research: An Ideal or Wishful Thinking?
• Minucci, Sara. University of Turin - New Forms of Political Communication in Italy: “Tocca a Noi” MTV’s Campaign for Young People Participation to Political Life
• Murthy, Dhiraj. Bowdoin College - Understanding some policy implications of Twitter
• Omojola, Oladokun. Covenant University - Media Stakeholders' Perspectives and Policy Integrity
• Opoku, Ernest. National Media Commission, Ghana - The State of the Media in Ghana, Challenges, Policies and Practices and the role of Regulatory Agencies
• Padovani, Cinzia. Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Communication @360 Degrees: Radical Communication during the G8 Summit in L’Aquila, Italy, July 7-10, 2009
• Sammut, Emmanuele - Harimann Srl - Digital Strategies and Solutions for the Remote Rural Areas Development
• Saugmann Andersen, Rune University of Copenhagen - One Frame to Rule them All? Transnational Convergence and Institutionalisation of Meta-frames in News Coverage of the WTO Doha Round Negotiations.
• Shang, Jin. University of Leicester - ICT and Green Innovation Policy in China
• Shivers, Kaia Niambi Rutgers University - Negotiating Identity in Transnational Spaces: Consumption of Nollywood Films in the African Diaspora of the United States
• Schoenfeld, Carl - Oxford Brookes University - Implementing Reflective Film Analysis
• Todedano, Samuel. Universidad de La Laguna - Erasing Alternatives: Grassroots in Spanish Media Coverage
• Wray, Emma - Bournemouth University & Tony Stroller - Broadcasting Consultant - The Unique Experiment that was Independent Radio in the UK