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Thursday Panel Session 3

09:00 - 10:30 Panel Session 3

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Grand Parade G4
Crisis, Conflict and Tragedy 
Davide Sinigoi (Newcastle University) News Media and Low Intensity Conflict. The Case of Venezuela
 
Dr Julian Matthews (University of Leicester) Redirecting the media spotlight? Community voices and media templates in the TV news reporting of Grenfell Tower block tragedy
 
Dr Deirdre O 'Neill (Brunel University London) Film Inside Prison​
Edward Street 104 
Media Governance and Practice
Mujie Li (University of Sussex) Ecologising the Inhuman: Automatic Thought Beyond Algorithmic Governmentality
 
Professor Gillian Doyle (University of Glasgow) Industrial re-configuration in the television production sector: performance and content
 
Takao Terui (King's College London) Bridging the commercial and educational interests: The BFI-trade relationship and its implication on the British film policies in the 1930s
Edward Street 105
Interrogating the "Community" in Local News and Communication
Professor Agnes Gulyas (Canterbury Christ Church University) Communities with and without news: variations in local news provisions in England
 
Dr David Baines & Dr Rachel Matthews (Newcastle University & Coventry University) Community as action. Employing the concept of 'micro-sociality' to revitalise the future of the local newspaper
 
Lenka Waschková Císařová & Barbara Vacková (Masaryk University, Czech Republic) Communication Within a UNESCO Heritage Community

Ruth Stoker (University of Huddersfield) Community mediation in defining the ethical - The Power of the Reader in Transforming Early Career Journalists' Understanding of Ethics

Edward Street 207
News Institutions 
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Dr Carol Arnold (Canterbury Christ Church University) On the margins: Hyperlocal news production viewed as a subculture
 
Dr James Morrison (Robert Gordon University) Pluralistic public sphere or ‘classist’ closed circle? Self-appointed spokespeople, elite anti-elitists and the extent and limits of socioeconomic inclusiveness on BBC2’s Politics Live
 
Dr Phil Ramsey (Ulster University) UK Broadcasting after BREXIT 

Dr John Steel, Professor Martin Conboy, Dr Charlotte Elliott-Harvey, Dr Jane Mulderrig, Dr Julie Firmstone, Dr Carl Fox, Dr Paul Wragg & Dr Joe Saunders (University of Sheffield, University of Leeds & Durham University) Stakeholder Workshops as a Method for Developing a Grounded Media Ethics
Edward Street 211 
Media Audiences and Practices
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Luca Antilli (Ofcom) Online Encounters: how changes in communications have shaped everyday life

Dr Jerome Turner (Birmingham City University) A printout of a screenshot of a local Facebook Page in a charity shop: Audience innovation and kludge in UK hyperlocal media
 
Mita Lad (Middlesex University) An exploration of activities and interactions amongst Gujarati speaking Indian Hindu diasporic women whilst watching television

Wen Li (Nanjing Normal University, China) A Study on Mobile Phone Usage of Rural Middle School Students - Based on the Data Comparison of Left-behind Children and Non-left-behind Children in Anhui, China
Edward Street 304
Gender and Sexualities
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Dr Jonathan Evans & Dr Ting Guo (University of Portsmouth & University of Exeter) Queer cinephilia in China: Translation and celebration 

Charlin Nukul (University of Leicester) Gender Culture and Sexuality in Thailand

Daniel Skentelbery (Keele University) Wig in a Box’: Navigating Gender and Sexuality through Gender-Play Cosplay’
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Dr Galina Miazhevich (Cardiff University) Mediations of non-heteronormative sexuality in re-centralising Russia

Edward Street 305
Understanding Podcast and Podcasting
Dr Dario Llinares (University of Brighton) Mapping Dimensions of the Podcast Space
 
Dr Neil Fox (University of Falmouth) Collection-making: Podcasting as a contemporary curation practice

Dr Martin Spinelli (University of Sussex) Valuing Vulnerability: The psychology of the “podcast hug”

Grand Parade 204
Mediating the Environment 
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Joe Rennie Taylor (University of Brighton) Could climate change communication exacerbate denial, or worse? A Terror Management Theory investigation.
 
Dr Alysse Kushinski (York University, Canada) Leak Ecologies: Mediated-material Environments
 
Dr Candice Howarth (University of Surrey) Increasing local salience of climate change: The un-tapped impact of the media-science interface
 
Niina Uusitalo (Tampere University, Finland) Visual expressions of climate change emotions in life-worlds
Dorset Place 401
Data and the Digital Economy 
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Dr Miaotong Yuan (Communication University of China) Inception: The imagination of Digital China, an ecological perspective
 
Jill Robinson (Birmingham City University) The disruptive power of Small Data: challenging Big Data-influenced public sector narratives around young people’s social and cultural inequalities
 
Nina Rasmussen (King's College London) Data, Camera, Action: How Algorithms Are Shaking up European Cinema
 
Sebastian Lehuede-Bravo (London School of Economics) "Development without Friction: The Politics of Collaboration and Non-Rivalry in International Data Partnerships "
Dorset Place 501
​Academic Practices 
​Dr Wan-Ting, Yu (Sichuan University, China) Film studies as a method or a tendency? A study on the film studies of comparative literature scholars

Laura Guimarães Corrêa (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil) Black women intellectuals on Instagram: self-definition, self-valuation and selfmediation
 
Louise Elali (University of Sussex) Across borders online: how international PhD students use social media
 
Stephen Colwell (London South Bank University) Transformative learning environments: how the policy framework for media practice education rationalises and destabilises curriculum development practice

Grand Parade Sallis Benney Theatre
​Digital Education: Who are we, who can we be, and who should we be? Mapping contemporary crossroads of digital education, identity and activism
​Dr Harry T. Dyer (University of East Anglia) Blinded by the MOOC: A critical analysis of the content, networks, platforms, and audiences of MOOCs
 
Professor Victoria Carrington (University of Tasmania) Algorithmic Identities, young people and text
 
Dr Esther Priyadharshini (University of East Anglia) We're missing our lessons so we can teach you one. Protest and pedagogy in school climate strikes
 
Dr Jennifer Rowsell (University of Bristol) How emotional do I make it? Making a stance in multimodal compositions

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