Mon 10th Nov
12-12.30 Screening HAMEDULLAH: THE ROAD HOME (2012) (Dir. Clayton) (23 mins) - JP Theatre (John Philips Building)
12.30- 1.30 Registration & lunch - John Philips Building - Foyer
1.30-2.30 Key Note: Prof Sue Clayton, Professor of Film and Television, Goldsmiths - JP Theatre (John Philips Building)
Indies and Interactive: how to build new media formats and networks for human rights
2.30-4.00
parallel panels - Alun Building
Human Rights: Mobilisation - A1.01
- Dr.Ekaterina Balabanova (University of Liverpool)
Making the Refugee Issue Global? UNHCR and the World Refugee Day Campaign
- Dr Paul Rowinski (University of Bedfordshire) Comic Beppe Grillo, his
Eurosceptic Message and the Mobilising of the Italian Public, Online
- Senthan Selvarajah (Northumbria University). Media’s Role in Facilitating
Responsibility to Protect
Media/Politics: Propaganda/Persuasion Then and Now – A2.01
- Nicolò Palazzetti (University: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales). Italy
Divided. Béla Bartók as “Musician of Freedom” in Italian Cold War Media.
- Prof.Emiliana De Blasio & Prof.Michele Sorice (LUISS University, Viale Romania)
Participatory Platforms, Deliberative Processes and the Social Media. New tools for
civic mobilisation beyond the traditional propaganda?
- Dr Piers Robinson (University of Manchester) Propaganda, Organised Political
Persuasion and the Path to War in Iraq
- Dr.Vian Bakir (Bangor University) Misdirection as Propaganda: We Don’t Torture!
4.00 - 4.15- tea & cake John Philips Building - Foyer
4.15 – 6.00 parallel panels - Alun Building
Human Rights: New Media, New Rights? A1.01
- Dr. Andrew McStay (Bangor University) Advertising
Today: Understanding Privacy, New Media and
Emotional Analytics
- Claire Wolfe (University of Worcester) & Nick Alatti
(London School of Journalism) Online Trolls, Twit-offs
and the Freedom of Speech
- Dr. Nathalie Paton (University Of Toulouse, France)
Moral Panics And Digital Social Networks: Comparing
French And American Cultural Contexts
Media/Politics: Press-Journalist Relationship
A2.01
- Mariola Tarrega (Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh)
Spinning the Relationship between Politicians and Journalists
- Ximena Orchard (University of Sheffield) Media
Independence and Everyday Practice: negotiating
organisational narratives and professional values for the
validation of political sources
- Ruth Garland (LSE) Beyond the Narrative of Political Spin:
an empirical analysis of the workings and purposes of UK
government media relations
Media Forms, Contestation & Articulation of
Rights – A1.06
- Dr.Martina Y. Feilzer (Bangor University) Public
Narratives on Human Rights and Criminal Justice
- Dr. Stefan Machura (Bangor University) The
Spectacle of Rights and Its Social Significance
- Khin-Wee Chen (University of Canterbury, New
Zealand). Malaysian Kangkung Politics: harvesting
Internet visual memes for rhetorical acts
6.00 - 6.30 Screening: HAMEDULLAH: THE ROAD HOME (2012) (Dir. Clayton) 23 mins - JP Theatre (John Philips Building)
7.00 Drinks Reception. 7.30 Conference Dinner - Teras Restaurant
Tues 11th Nov
9.00 -10.40
parallel panels - Alun Building
Human Rights: Gender, Race, Rights - A1.01
- Dr Alec Charles (University of Chester). Racists have rights too: the representation of
racism in the UK’s most popular newspaper
- Shani Burke (Loughborough University) A Discursive and Visual Analysis of Online
Rhetoric about Far-right Political Parties
- Prof.Barbara Calabrese (University of Rome) Gender, Human Rights and Global
Media
- Dr. Kate Taylor-Jones (Bangor University) Gender, human rights and the postsocialism moment: bride kidnap in China and Kyrgyzstan.
News Forms, Contestation and Articulation of Rights - A2.01
- Dr Jen Birks (University of Nottingham) ‘You Cannae Have A Spare Room In A
Pokey Cooncil Flat’: Defending Housing and Welfare Rights in Popular Press
and Protest
- Emma Hughes (Bangor University) Frames of reference in contemporary
labour disputes.
- Dr Ludek Stavinoha (University of Bath) Losing the media battle, waging the
policy war: Big Pharma’s response to the access to medicines crisis in the
Global South
10.40-11.00 cake and coffee John Philips Building - Foyer
11.00-12.00 Key note: Prof. Jon Silverman, Research Professor Media and Criminal Justice, University of Bedfordshire - JP Theatre (John Philips
Building)
The Justice Conundrum: redressing human rights abuses in Africa
12.00-12.45 lunch John Philips Building - Foyer
12.45 - 2.15 parallel panels - Alun Building
Mediation of Rights, Legislation, Policy - A1.01
- Dr. Yvonne McDermott. (Bangor University) Human Rights Law Reform in the UK
Media: Behind the Headlines
- Mark Pope (Royal Holloway, University of London) The Justice and Security Bill
2012-2013: the battle for a genre.
- Prof. Maria Obieta Vilallonga (University of Deusto, campus of San Sebastián)
Declaration And Discourse Of Human Rights: Communication On Poverty And The
Poor
Media, Politics, Publics - A2.01
- Mark Shaw (Durham University) Discourses on European integration and
institutions in the UK press: political entrepreneurialism at work?
- Dr. Mercy Ette (University of Huddersfield) MINTed Frames: An analysis of
British newspaper coverage of new economic giants
- Siti Nurnadilla Mohamad Jamil (Loughborough University) The mockery of
democracy in the name of Allah: A discourse historical analysis of the religious
propaganda by Utusan Malaysia during Bersih 3.0 in Malaysia
2.15 - 2.45 prizes, coffee & wrap-up John Philips Building – JP Theatre