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Conference: "Beyond East And West. Two Decades Of Media Transformation After The Fall Of Communism" (Budapest, Hungary, from 25 Jun, 2009 09:00 AM to 27 Jun, 2009 06:00 PM)

This international conference is organized by the Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS) at the Central European University (CEU) and the COST A30 Action "East of West: Setting a New Central Eastern European Media Research Agenda", in cooperation with the International Communication Association (ICA).

The Second Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum: "Conflict Prevention in the Multimedia Age" (Bonn, Germany, from 03 Jun, 2009 09:00 AM to 05 Jun, 2009 06:00 PM)

Conflict Prevention in the Multimedia Age - Opportunities and challenges posed by new technologies and consumer habits

16th Conference and 15th General Assembly of COPEAM (Cairo, Egypt, from 16 Apr, 2009 09:00 AM to 19 Apr, 2009 06:00 PM)

COPEAM (Permanent Conference of the Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators) and ERTU (Egyptian radio and Television) have the pleasure to launch the 16th Conference of COPEAM, which will take place in Cairo, Egypt, from April 16th to 19th 2009.

New report on extremism, terrorism and the media in Central Asia

How do media cover acts of terrorism or political extremism? With examples from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, International Media Support (IMS) has published a report that presents empirical data and analysis of the coverage of extremism and terrorism by media in Central Asia.