Past Events

  • Professor Ben O'Loughlin - Can Strategic Narratives be Effective? Infrastructure, Intention, Experience


    Wednesday, 8 February, 2012 - 17:00 - 18:30
    Seminar Room D - Manor Road Building - OX1 3UQ

     

  • The eParticipation Ecology of Kenya


    Wednesday, 1 February, 2012 - 17:00
    Seminar Room D, Manor Road Building, Oxford

    Dr Vincenzo Cavallo, Cultural Video Foundation, Nairobi

  • Roundtable on the Use of ICTs for Policitcal Mobilization and Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa


    Wednesday, 25 January, 2012 - 17:00 - 18:30
    Seminar Room D. Manor Road Social Science Building

    As part of PCMLP's forthcoming seminar series, Media and Governance in Developing Countries: Networks of Power and Strategic Narratives, we will be holding a roundtable discussion with the following speakers:

    Dr Sharath Srinivasan, Dr Florence Brisset-Foucault, University of Cambridge, Dr Iginio Gagliardone, University of Oxford.

    For more information about the seminar series, see http://pcmlp.socleg.ox.ac.uk/events/2012/seminar-series-media-and-govern....

  • Seminar Series on Media and Governance in Developing Countries


    Wednesday, 25 January, 2012 - 17:00 - Wednesday, 29 February, 2012 - 17:00
    Seminar Room D. Manor Road Social Science Building

    This seminar series explores the role the media play as political actors in developing countries and fragile states. It gathers scholars from a variety of disciplines to examine how old and new media are used to support different political agenda: from foreign countries trying to win the hearts and minds of a local population to local governments aiming at increasing their ability to communicate with, but also exercise control over, their citizens.

  • The Second Annual Symposium on Media and New Technologies in India


    Monday, 19 December, 2011 (All day) - Tuesday, 20 December, 2011 (All day)
    Delhi

    The Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy and the Centre for Global Communication Studies, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, in collaboration with National Law University Delhi and the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata are pleased to be convening the Second Annual Oxford-Annenberg Symposium on Media and New Technologies. The symposium will take place in the India International Centre in Delhi from 19-20 December 2011.

  • Price Media Law Moot Court - Regional Rounds in India


    Thursday, 15 December, 2011 (All day) - Sunday, 18 December, 2011 (All day)
    National Law University, Delhi

    The 2011 Price Media Law Moot Court - Regional Rounds in India will be held from 15-18 December 2011 in collaboration with National Law University Delhi and the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata.

  • Beijing Fora on Regulation of Social Media


    Sunday, 11 December, 2011 (All day) - Monday, 12 December, 2011 (All day)
    Beijing, China

    In the framework of the Chinese Media Law research project that PCMLP supports, there are two seminars in Beijing, on 11 and 12 December, dealing respectively with self-regulation of social media, and the legislation concerning personality rights. 

  • The Politics and Culture of Non-State Censorship in Contemporary India: Contextualising the Ramanujan Ramayana Essay Controversy


    Wednesday, 30 November, 2011 - 18:00
    Seminar Room G, Manor Road Building

    The Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy and South Asia History Seminar Series present:

    The Politics and Culture of Non-State Censorship in Contemporary India: Contextualising the Ramanujan Ramayana Essay Controversy

  • Media Tort Law in the EU and China


    Monday, 26 September, 2011 (All day) - Tuesday, 27 September, 2011 (All day)
    Renmin University, China

    Session One: The Discussion of the Judicial Handbook on Media Tort Liability
    Professor Yang Lixin, Renmin University of China: An introduction to the Process and Difficult Issues of Judicial Handbook on Media Tort Liability

  • Opportunities and Challenges: Media Regulation in the Digital Age at Peking University


    Saturday, 24 September, 2011 (All day) - Sunday, 25 September, 2011 (All day)
    Beijing, China

    Keynote speeches
    Chaired by Professor Gong Wenyang , Peking University
    • An overview of the EU regulatory framework : audiovisual media, electronic communications and information services Professor Peggy Valcke, Research Professor K.U. Leuven
    • “Media Law in China- review and prospect”, Keynote speech by Professor Wei Yongzheng, Communication University of China