International Association for Media and Communication http://www.iamcr.org 2008-05-12T11:31:27+01:00 http://www.iamcr.org http://www.iamcr.org/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png text/html 2008-05-06T17:33:47+01:00 http://www.iamcr.org http://www.iamcr.org/content/view/345/309/ Two new books by IAMCR members have been recently released. These books cover the study of communications in the rapidly changing Chinese context and the study of regulatory issues that have a significant impact on freedom of expression. text/html 2008-04-14T11:37:35+01:00 http://www.iamcr.org http://www.iamcr.org/content/view/330/339/ The final list of candidates for elected positions in IAMCR and their election statements in English, French and Spanish are now available on the website.Voting packages are currently being mailed to members. The election results will be announced during the IAMCR Congress July 20-25 2008 in Stockholm, Sweden. text/html 2008-04-25T16:05:08+01:00 http://www.iamcr.org http://www.iamcr.org/content/view/339/309/ Fees for IAMCR's 2008 congress (http://www.mediaandglobaldivides.se/) have been revised, and will be lower than announced before for all groups of participants except non-members. Participants who already have registered and paid higher fees will have the difference refunded from the Congress administration. text/html 2008-04-22T17:13:52+01:00 http://www.iamcr.org http://www.iamcr.org/content/view/338/309/ The events calendar is the site's newest addition. It displays official IAMCR events, events that IAMCR supports, and events of interest to the global media and communication research community. Click here (content/blogcategory/132/324/) to visit the calendar. To have your own events added, send us an e-mail (component/option,com_contact/task,view/contact_id,128/Itemid,3/). text/html 2008-04-17T21:00:00+01:00 http://www.iamcr.org http://www.iamcr.org/content/view/337/309/ The IAMCR Prizes in Memory of Herbert I. Schiller and Dallas W. Smythe are awarded to students and young scholars every two years at the IAMCR General Meeting. They will be next awarded at IAMCR's 2008 Congress in Stockholm. The deadline for submissions to the 2008 edition of the Schiller and Smythe awards is 16 May 2008.