The programme and abstracts from IAMCR's 2012 conference in Durban, South Africa are available for download. Durban 2012 - News
IAMCR's 2012 conference took place in Durban, South Africa from 15-20 July, 2012. The conference theme was North-South Conversations.
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The programme and abstracts from IAMCR's 2012 conference in Durban, South Africa are available for download. 
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IAMCR has awarded 10 travel grants of US$1,500 to offset the costs for ten members from low-income who will be attending and presenting papers at the 2012 Conference in Durban, South Africa, 15-20 July 2012.Additionally, four grants covering conference registration fees were awarded to IAMCR members from low income-countries who support IAMCR as section or working group...
If you haven't yet registered for IAMCR 2012 in Durban, the local organisers are going to give you ten good reasons to do so. The first was a panel on Freedom of the Media.The second is a plenary session on Nollywood and African Satellite Channels.
One of the most notable features of the African media landscape is the runaway...
If you haven't yet registered for IAMCR 2012 in Durban, the local organisers are going to give you ten good reasons to do so. The reasons will be published on their website over the next few weeks. The first one is:An outstanding panel on ‘Freedom of the Media’.
At a time when media is under fire for saying too little, saying it badly or not...
IAMCR is making a number of grants available to members in good standing from low-income countries who will be participating in our upcoming conference in Durban, South Africa.Nine grants will cover the cost of registration and ten grants will include cash awards to help offset travel costs.
IAMCR's 31 Sections and Working Groups have reviewed the abstracts submitted and announced their decisions.If you have submitted an abstract and have not received a response, you can verify the decision by logging into www.iamcr-ocs.org with the same username and password you used when you submitted your work. Select MY IAMCR-OCS from...
Dear Fellow Members of IAMCRYou will be pleased to know that a new opportunity has been created for you to attend IAMCR's 2012 conference in Durban, South Africa from July 15 to 19. This opportunity, for those who have not yet submitted, is in the form of an extension of the deadline for submission of abstracts to February 28, 2012 via the ...
The deadline for submissions of abstracts of papers and panel proposals for the IAMCR Durban 2012 Conference has been extended to February 28, 2012. This will permit applicants from all continents who could not make the earlier deadline to now submit their abstracts or panels for consideration for Durban.The conference is to be held from July 15-19, 2012 at the...
The deadline for submission of abstracts of papers and panel proposals for the IAMCR Durban 2012 Conference has been extended to February 28, 2012. See the amended Call for Proposals.The International Association for Media and Communication Research invites submissions of abstracts for papers and panel proposals for...
The deadline for submission of abstracts of papers and panel proposals for the IAMCR Durban 2012 Conference has been extended to February 28, 2012. See the amended Call for Proposals.The International Association for Media and Communication Research invites submissions of abstracts for papers and panel proposals for...
All roads lead to Durban in South Africa from July 15 to 19 when academic experts, researchers and emerging scholars from all continents will assemble for five rigorous days of discourse and analysis at the 2012 edition of the IAMCR Annual Conference series.Up to a thousand delegates, from Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle...
IAMCR President, Annabelle Sreberny, writes about the theme of IAMCR 2012: South-North ConversationsNames are political. Calling your child Ronald, Osama or Facebook is meaningful. City streets are often renamed after political upheavals or to memorialise significant events. There is also a long history of discursive struggle about how to refer...
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and the South African Communication Association (SACOMM) will host the July 2012 IAMCR Conference in Durban, South Africa.The theme for the 2012 conference will be 'South-North Conversations'.