Does the development of new digital technologies and instant access to the internet provide new opportunities or present new dangers? How can good journalism thrive in these new circumstances? With Jane Singer, Mary Fitzgerald, Roxane Farmanfarmaian and Luke Lewis. Chaired by journalist Julian Clover.
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22Oct
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21Oct
Hazem Kandil, Cambridge University Lecturer in Political Sociology and Fellow at St.
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05Jul
Dr Farmanfarmaian was invited to participate and present at the Annenberg-Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute, where she will be delirering at talk on 'Youth and Politics: Relocating Social Media Entrepreneurship in the Southern Med'.
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27May
Dr Farmanfarmaian was invited to present on the media for the MENA 1.01 series run by The Foreign Commonwealth Office. The presentation will give an overview of the media landscape in the region and answer questions such as:
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23May
We are pleased to announce that the Centre for the Study of the International Relations of the Middle East and North Africa (CIRMENA) and the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies will be co-hosting a public talk by Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini and Sussan Tahmasebi, founders of the International Civil Society Action Network, who will disc
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21May
Our next event for the Cambridge Media Reading Group is the second for this term and will take place on Thursday the 21st of May from 4.30 pm to 6 pm in room 316, Alison Richards Building.
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05May
The Tunisian economy is in turmoil. Nearly half of all Tunisians work as vendors in the informal – that is, illegal – economy.
In this ground-breaking new study, Tunisia scholar Dr. L. Michalak draws links between the informal economy and informal politics in this post-Arab Spring state attempting to construct a politics of pluralism. -
13Jan
(Now 'Turbulent World')
The changes wrought by the Arab Spring have been so radical and, in some ways, so unpredictable (and unpredicted), that understanding the new contours of the Arab world has called for constant reassessment of established paradigms and conventional interpretation.
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07Nov
To understand events in the Middle East and North Africa as they rapidly unfold with widespread regional and international implications, nuanced analysis is of critical importance. To this end CIRMENA is hosting a series of occasional seminars that will provide scholarly insight and assessment based on local knowledge and long-time expertise.
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15Jul
The Conference will focus on the multiple changes experienced by the Media as Tunisia undergoes significant political change in the post-Ben Ali period.
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