The special issue titled “Communication for Development and Social Change: Experiences & Future Convergences”, published in 2017, will provide in-depth understanding of the role of communication in social movements and various forms of collective action. Have your study included in the special issue.
Open-space documentary is a valuable method in the communication for development toolbox. It does not only engage, but also empowers communities. Professor Patricia Zimmerman highlights projects worldwide where the power of user-generated content has done the work.
Preceding the 2016 Ørecomm Symposium, it is a joint specialization course within the research areas MUSA (Migration, Urbanisation and Societal Change) and NMOG (New Media, Public Spheres and Forms of Creation).
Chris Kamlongera, one of the great African ComDev scholars, best known for research on theatre for development in Malawi, passed away last week. “He was a strong inspiration to several generations, a committed scholar with an immense energy who will be deeply missed,” says Thomas Tufte.
2016 – “the worst year ever from a humanitarian perspective”? Registration for Transit Europe: Mobility, Communication and Governance, Ørecomm international conference taking place on 22-23 September 2016, is open.
Studies on Somalis and Filipinos in Scandinavia, presented by Marco Zoppi & Erliza López Pedersen, will present communication in the era of globalization and community practices involved. Join our seminar taking place in Malmö Högskola on 18th of May to see a wider picture.
Global challenges and glocal solutions. Power structures and real action in Communication for Development. Information and communication technologies and digital divide. These and much more discussed in our exclusive talk with C4D expert Thomas Röhlinger.
The Development Studies Association 2016 Conference, The politics of development, (Oxford, UK, Sept. 12–14 2016), invites applicants to send proposals until April 25 for a panel on media & development.
Dissertation about information activism and journalism presented by Nina Grønlykke Mollerup at Ørecomm explores media as place-making and what it entails.
New PhD opportunities at the University of Leicester
Call for Abstracts: New Directions in Media, Communication and Sociology (NDiMS) Conference
Ørecomm Team to Gather at the University of Coimbra
“Communication and Social Change – A Citizen Perspective” Published
C4D Network to Sum Up Global Communication for Development Practice
Entering Media and Communication into Development Conferences?
IAMCR Conference 2016: Communication for Development Highlights
Glocal Classroom Revisited – Storytelling & Social Change Leicester-Malmö
I EvalComDev International Conference: Call for Papers
Looking for Media and Communication in Development Conferences: Devres 2016