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New Media, Everyday Life and Social Change: Seminar at Ørecomm

What is the role of new media in our everyday life? How does it nurture social changes? On 3 March, 2016 Ørecomm and Global Dynamics welcome you to join discussion with top scholars visiting from UK and US. 

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City Haven: People on the Move/Harboring the Displaced

On Thursday 18 February 2016, the World Humanitarian Summit is hosting a panel discussion on the urban nature of displacement. You can join online.

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Analysing Media Ethnography: Nordic-Kenyan PhD seminar

How to navigate easily in tons of material collected during ethnographic research? Join our PhD seminar in Kenya and learn from Kenyan and Scandinavian experts working in the field of media and communication studies.

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The Seeds Have Bloomed: Women Making History

For the last three years movement Women 100 (Hundred Years of Immigrant Women’s Life and Work in Malmö)  has been trying to make visible and recognize immigrant women’s life and work in Malmö. These stories are collected in the 4^th Women 100 Newsletter that  has just been released.

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IAMCR 2016: Application is Open

The 2016 conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) will be held at the University of Leicester in the UK with a theme Memory, Commemoration and Communication: Looking Back, Looking Forward.  Call for applications is open.

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ECPR Graduate Conference – Tartu, 2016: Call for Papers

Are you a graduate? The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) offers you a good chance to present your research on linkage between media and social movements.

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A Christmas letter to the ComDev community

At this very moment you must be wrapping up Christmas presents and making wish lists for 2016.  Meanwhile, we at Ørecomm are wrapping up our research findings and setting aims for projects in the upcoming year. Here is what Oscar Hemer and Thomas Tufte, directors of Ørecomm, have to say.

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Mobile media use in Kenya: Young men aspiring for a better life

Thomas Tufte, co-director of Ørecomm, shares his findings from research in Kenya, where he studied how smartphones and new media change lives of young Kenyans.

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ECREA2016: Call for Submissions

Be the first to submit an abstract for presentation at the 6th European Communication Conference, which will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, from 9 to 12 November 2016.

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