Einar Thorsen

Professor of Journalism and Communication at Bournemouth University

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Mediating Environmental Change: Exploring the Way Forward

25 February, 2011 by Einar Thorsen Leave a Comment

Please note that there are still some places left for the MeCCSA Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability Network’s symposium “Mediating Environmental Change: Exploring the Way Forward”, held at Bournemouth University Friday next week.

The event is scheduled to run from 09:00 – 18:30, 4th March 2011.

The programme is available online and contains links to abstract for all papers.

The symposium will debate emerging and established forms and practices of environmental communication, including:

  • Global Issues and Local Contexts
  • Climate Activism and Citizen Conversations
  • The Power of Mediation
  • Conservation, Media and Pedagogy

Speakers include:
James Painter (University of Oxford / formerly BBC World Service)
Rupert Read (University of East Anglia / The Green Party)
Adrian Newton (Bournemouth University / formerly the United Nations Environmental Programme)
Dan Glass (Plane Stupid)
Alex Lockwood (University of Sunderland / Save Our Forests)
Julie Doyle (University of Brighton)
Michael Goodman (King’s College London)

…plus an exciting array of speakers from universities across the UK and overseas.

If you wish to attend, please register using our online system.

The symposium fee is £25 for all delegates. Vegetarian buffet lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Our website has information on travel to Bournemouth and accommodation.

If you have any other questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

We look forward to welcoming you in Bournemouth on 4th March!

All the best,
Einar Thorsen and Jenny Alexander
Conference Organising Committee

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Call for Papers – extended deadline:
Mediating Environmental Change: Exploring The Way Forward

9 November, 2010 by Einar Thorsen Leave a Comment

Friday 4 March, 2011

Symposium organised by the

Centre for Journalism and Communication Research at
The Media School, Bournemouth University

In collaboration with the

MeCCSA Climate Change, Environment and Sustainability Network

Call for Papers

The Mediating Environmental Change symposium will facilitate a debate on emerging and established forms and practices of environmental reporting – including climate change, conservation and sustainability. We aim to provide a lively discussion forum evolving around pertinent issues arising from a series of panels and keynote speakers.

You are invited to express interest in contributing your reflections or findings from relevant research as outlined below. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Events, Mediating Environmental Change: Exploring The Way Forward Tagged With: cfp, climatechange, conference, environment, meccsa