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How to present a paper?
Most of the participants at the Congress will present a paper in a section or working group. Here are some words of advice concerning the presentation.
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To observe for paper presenters
In most seminars rooms there will be a laptop (PC) and facilities for Power Point presentations. IT IS ENOUGH TO BRING A USB MEMORY STICK. If you bring your own Mac laptop to the Congress, please observe that you have to bring a VGA adapter as well – to be able to connect your laptop to the projectors in the seminar rooms.
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Dining and Wining in Stockholm
When going out for a meal in Stockholm, the alternatives are many concerning both types of food, quality – and price levels. The restaurants are numerous and in the central districts you will find cafés and coffee bars anywhere you go.
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Information about Stockholm
Stockholm has about 2 million inhabitants, if we consider the whole metropolitan area. The city therefore needs a good transportation system to carry all this people up and down. In fact, it has a rather, let’s say, efficient commuting system.
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Museums in Stockholm
For a city of its size, Stockholm has an impressive number of museums and galleries.
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From theatre to hotel
If the walls of Hotel Mornington could speak I am sure they would share with the guests some of the exciting scenes that has been taking place in this old building over the years.
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Last Updated (Tuesday, 29 July 2008 15:45)
29th of July, Upsala Nya Tidning (daily newspaper) editorial, ”Bakom segerjublet” (”Behind the excitement of winning”)
From the open seminar ”Media, Politics and the Olympic's in Beijing”.
28th of July, Klassekampen (Norwegian daily newspaper), editorial ”Nær og fjern” (”Close and far away”)
28th of July, Klassekampen (Norweigan daily newspaper), "Vil OL åpne Kinas porter?" ("Will the Olympics open up China?")
Interview with professor Zhenggrong Hu,Communication University of China, Beijing, and professor Yuezhi Zhao, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, Canada.
27th of July, Aftonbladet (one of Sweden’s leading daily newspapers), "Mellan hets och dialog" ("Between frenzy and dialogue"). From the seminar about Islam and Media.
25th of July, National News Agency and The Daily Independent Bangladesh, ”IAMCR 2009 congress to be held in Mexico”
- http://www.bssnews.net/index.php?genID=BSS-09-2008-07-24&id=255
- http://www.theindependent-bd.com/details.php?nid=91246
25th of July, Medievärlden (Swedish media trade press). ”Mobilen ska rädda Afrika från medieskuggan” (”The cell phone will save Africa from not being noticed by the media”)
Från seminarier om ”African Media Research”
uly 25th, Klassekampen (Norwegian daily newspaper), "- Kenyas medier spredtehat" ("The Kenyan media spread hate).
Interview with James Deane, BBC World Service Trust.
July 24th, Klassekampen (Norwegian daily newspaper), ”Mediebilder av lidelse”
("Media images of suffering").
Interview with professor Lilie Chouliaraki, London School of Economics, UK.
July 24th, Aftonbladet (one of Sweden’s leading daily newspapers), ” Under censurens radar”, (”Under the radar of censorship”)
From the open seminar Media, Politics and the Olympic's in Beijing.
July 24th, Dagens Nyheter (one of Sweden’s leading daily newspapers), ”Västmedier måste ta ett större ansvar” (The Western media needs to take a bigger responsibility”).
Interview with professor Yuezhi Zhao, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, Canada.
July 23rd, SVT Rapport (the Swedish public service television, news programme), ”Ökat fokus på offer i brottsrapportering” (”More focus on the victims in the media coverage of crime”).
Interview with professor Ester Pollack, Stockholm University, and professor Barbie Zelizer, University of Pennsylvania, US.
July 23rd, Upsala Nya Tidning (daily newspaper), editorial ”Bilderna studsar, slår och förvrider” (”The images bounce, hit and distort”).
From the pre-conference about the Mohammed cartoon coverage.
21th of July, The New Nation, Bangladesh, ”Call to face new challenges of media transformation”
July 21st, SR P1 (the Swedish public service radio broadcaster) P1, ”Kongress om medier och globalisering”, (”Congress about media and globalization”)
Interview with professor Ester Pollack, Stockholm University, and professor Robin Mansell, President of IAMCR.
- http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/p1/artikel.asp?programid=1650&artikel=2204237
- Listen: http://www.sr.se/webbradio/?Type=db&Id=1262938
17th of July, Medievärlden (Swedish media trade press). ”OS, kriser och karikatyrer på internationell konferens” (”The Olympics, crises and cartoons at international congress”).
