At the end of the DC Protest debate organised in Berlin by Diaspora Civica Berlin, Documentaria.ro and Funky Citizens, I gave an interview to DW. They asked me if the #rezist protests have been successful. Check the video below and some further reflections in this blog post I wrote earlier. The video was also embedded […]
At the beginning of April, PR Magazin, a magazine dedicated to communicators in Germany and beyond, published my answers to Andrea Fratini‘s questions, Director of Corporate Communications at the Bauer Media Group in its “Im Chat†section. As the section is dedicated to communicators asking other communicators about various issues relevant to their job and practice, the […]
New Publication: Media Regulations and the Olympic Charter
Today I had the opportunity of lecturing via Skype to a group of Master’s students from the University of Kansas about digital media research. The invitation came from Dr Mugur Geana, mind Associate Professor of Strategic Communication; Director, viagra order Center for Excellence in Health Communication to Underserved Populations at the William Allen White […]
This semester saw me developing and teaching a new extensive course. Following the positive evaluations received from the students taking the New Media course at Katho and their calls for more specialized courses, treatment I was asked to prepare and deliver an introductory course on Branding. The course After extensive research of other branding courses […]
MeCCSA-PGN: UK media framing of the Beijing 2008 Olympics
Last week I have delivered my last conference presentation for this academic year and conference season. It’s been a busy year, recipe the MeCCSA paper being in fact my 4th for this year (after 2 in Vancouver and 1 in the US at the Power of Sport Summit). There are two more presentations scheduled for […]
On the 16th of February, pulmonologist my PhD Colleague Jennifer Jones and I were invited in our quality of staff writers of Culture @ the Olympics to join an International Journalism Panel on CKNW News Talk Radio here in Vancouver  discussing how journalists from across the world are covering the Olympics.We joined Jill Bennett and […]
On Friday, there December 11, I delivered a lecture to Alan McCusker-Thompson‘s 3rd year students undertaking a BA in Commercial Music at UWS in Ayr. The module in which this lecture was included focuses on Popular Culture and Music. My talk therefore had to show how the internet and Web 2.0 in particular has enabled, through open […]