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Hate speech case by a Channel Nine Australia cameraman to the detrimen...
Published: April 20, 2010 Country: Australia On April the 12th, at the exit of the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court, Simon Fuller, …

Personal arrogance or unfair journalism?
When facts like this one happen, it’s hard not to be frightened by the power of the media and, especially, …

Online video of the Symposium ‘Media,Diversity and Cosmopolitani...
The video of the annual Symposium ‘Media,Diversity and Cosmopolitanism in Europe’ is now on Goldsmith University webpage. Please, follow the …

Arab-Israeli Team Wins UN’s First Cross-Cultural Reporting Award
Posted: April 15, 2010 Region: worldwide Ruth Eglash of The Jerusalem Post and Hani Hazaimeh of The Jordan Times won …

Quilliam Roundtable – The Islam Channel: Re-programming British ...
Date: April 21, 2010 Location: Central London, TBC Since its inception in 2004, the Islam Channel (Sky Channel 813) has grown …

New Book: Cultural Diversity and Global Media
Posted on: April 15, 2010 Region: worldwide Cultural Diversity and Global Media explores the relationship between the media and multiculturalism. …

Indonesia: how to handle religion?
Dates: April 17th-19th, 2010 Country: Indonesia Leading media analysts, reporters, lawyers and NGOs will debate the issue of how to …

Azeri TV reporters work on freedom of expression issues
Dates: May 6-15, 2010 Country: Azerbaijan A cross section of TV reporters from throughout Azerbaijan will gather for a Team Reporting …

Blogs go beyond traditional media to bridge divides
Posted: April 15, 2010 Region: Worldwide The way mainstream media has covered major events of the past two decades leaves …

Photo contest seeks to highlight tolerance
Deadline: May 10, 2010 Region: Eastern Europe-Central Eurasia European journalists can submit works to a photo contest under the theme …