Summer schools and doctoral courses

Exciting plenaries in the upcoming doctoral workshop on audiences! The programme for this intensive, day-long cross-generational workshop on audiences is now ready. The workshop is partly funded by COST and supported by YECREA, ARS section of ECREA and COST Action IS0906 Transforming Audiences Transforming Societies.

This summer, Harvard offers some very interesting paid internship opportunities surely of interest to many young scholars. See here - http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/getinvolved/internships_summer. 
 

YECREA organizes a Young Scholars Workshop as a part of the Interpersonal Communication and Social Interaction Section 2011 Conference.
 
Workshop Date:  Thursday 8 September
Workshop Theme: Key factors to consider when preparing and submitting articles and other publications.
Target Participants: Postgraduate students and early career scholars researching within the field of interpersonal communication and social interaction.
Objectives:

Call for papersInternational Doctoral Summer SchoolIdentity and Interculturality: Research MethodsTo be held at Roskilde University, Denmark on 4-8 July 2011Invited guests?       Michael Byram, (Professor Emeritus, School of Education, University ofDurham),?       Claire Kramsch (University of California at Berkeley, USA),?       Alex Gillespie (University of Stirling, Scotland)

Content Seminar  09/03/2011, DSh 69: “Design and implementation of codebooks for  qualitative and quantitative content analysis.”
 
This international content seminar, organized by the Doctoral school of Human Sciences and CeMeSo (Centre for the Studies on Media and Culture) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, warmly welcomes PhD- students to present their research on content analysis within diverse academic fields such as sociology, media studies, history and educational sciences.
 

The Danish National Doctoral School (FMKJ) offers ten international ph.d. courses in the fall of 2010. For further information about the courses, please consult www.fmkj.dk. (menu item: KURSER). Some application deadlines are imminent.

Challenging genres – Genre challenges
Time: 17 November 11 am -19 November 3 pm, 2010
Place: University of Copenhagen

Course organizers: Professor Anne Jerslev and Assistant Professor Mette Mortensen,
Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, Section of Film and Media Studies, The
University of Copenhagen.

Course Content: Today’s intensified blurring of boundaries between media, and between
media and their audiences is challenging our understanding of genre. New genres emerge

Announcement of PhD summer school on
 
The Political Economy of Information and Communication Technologies
 
Topic of 2010: Social Networking
 
New deadline for registration: 1 August 2010
 
Lecturers:
William Melody
Charles Steinfield
Ramjee Prasad
Knud Erik Skouby
Anders Henten
Reza Tadayoni
 
Dates: 22-27 August 2010
Place: Skagen, Denmark
Organizer: Center for Communication, Media and Information technologies (CMI), Aalborg University, Denmark