ECREA 2010 Blogs online
A group of about 16 MA students at the University of Hamburg reports online on this conference. Please take a look here.
A second group - graduates of the GMaC (Graduate School Media and Communication) at the RCMC (Research Center for Media & Communication) reports in a blog on the conference. Please take a look here.
If you're going to blog, twitter, post pictures or videos before, during or after the conference, please use the hashtag #ecc10.
The organisers on twitter: @ECChamburg
General information
ECREA's European Communication Conferences, which take place every two years, provide THE meeting point for European communication scholars and a forum for inspiring discussions on theoretical and empirical research. More than 1,000 participants attended ECREA 2010 and enjoyed a huge programme organised by the 17 thematic sections as well as the three networks. The general theme of the conference was "Transcultural communication and intercultural comparisons" - the keynotes in the plenary sessions as well as a series of Special ECREA Wworkshops focused on this theme.
For information on participation fees please click here:
Conference/Main Information
Full Paper Submission
Please note that the deadline for the submission of full papers has been extended until 31 October 2010.
The full papers will be available on the website for the participants of the conference.
Full papers & Programme
Many people submitted full papers, which can be downloaded by participants of the conference. Please, login to your account at the top of this website, then choose the link "Conference schedule" in the left box. You can use the conference planner now. Download links for full papers are displayed directly at the respective titles.
The conference planner can also be used to search the whole programme of the conference - for names as well as for topics, etc. For this funtion you don't need to be logged in, you can use the button "Programme" above.
The Abstract Book for the ECREA Conference 2010 is available here.
The programmes of the 17 Thematic Sections for ECREA 2010 have been published.
Conference Schedule
Pre-Conferences
12 October 2010
Hamburg: "Avatars and Humans"
11-12 October 2010
Hamburg: "Communicating Climate Change II"
Bremen: "Doing global media studies"
Impressions from ECREA 2010
Photos from the conference: see here
Speeches of the keynote speakers on video
You can watch the speeches hold at the plenary sessions here:
Kevin Robins - Transcultural Communication - Achievements and Challenges of a Research
Paolo Mancini - Comparing Comparative Research in Social Scienes and Media Studies
Peter Golding - Building European Research Networks
Ruth Wodak - The Discursive Construction of European Crises - Redefining the European Public Sphere
Beata Klimkiewicz - Media system change in CEE - Reflections on Communication Research
About Hamburg
Hamburg provides the perfect stage for the 3rd European Communication Conference. The city is renowned as one of the strongest media places in Germany; it hosts a number of media companies, including internationally renowned publishers, broadcasters, producers, news and advertising agencies. Hamburg is a gateway to Europe ...
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