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Photos from IAMCR Mexico
The organisers of IAMCR's 2009 conference in Mexico City took thousands of photos of the ceremonies, sessions and receptions. We have posted a selection of almost 200 of them here.
Papers from Mexico conference now available
Some of the papers presented at IAMCR's 2009 conference held in Mexico City (Mexico) July 21-24 2009 are now available for download only to current members of IAMCR.
Papers are currently available from the following sections and working groups: Community Communication, Emerging Scholars Network, Gender and Communication, History, International Communication, Participatory Communication Research, Political Economy, Mediated Communication, Public Opinion and Society, Media and Sport, and Popular Culture. Papers from other sections and working groups will be added.
Blogging from Mexico
Some people will be blogging, twittering or posting photos or video from the IAMCR Conference in Mexico.
To help the IAMCR community know what is happening in Mexico we are putting together a list of the online reports we have found. See the list below.
IAMCR 2009 Final Programme Available for Download
A PDF file of the final programme for IAMCR's conference in Mexico (21-25 July) is now available for download from the conference website.
IAMCR 2009 Conference Online
Whether or not you will be in Mexico from July 21-25 for IAMCR's annual
conference, there are a number of ways of following the conference
online and sharing your comments or questions with colleagues around
the world on the Internet.
These include live webcasts of most of the main sessions, recorded podcasts, Facebook, Twitter, the IAMCR website, the conference website, IAMCR's announcements mailing list, and your own blogs.
2009 IAMCR Conference on TV, Webcast and Podcast
The Central Programme of IAMCR's 2009 conference in Mexico will be webcast live on the Mexican Congress Channel and on UNAM's webcast site . You will also be able to download podcasts from UNAM's podcast site.
End of French CNRS Travel Restrictions to Mexico
We are glad to announce that the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in France has now ended its travel restrictions to Mexico on official missions.
Read the original announcement on CNRS site here...
Mexico Programme and Abstracts Available Online
The detailed programme and the abstracts of IAMCR 2009 Conference are now available on line at the Conference website.
Click here to go through the Programmes of IAMCR Sections, Working Groups, Special Sessions and more...
IAMCR Mexico is on track - early registration extended
IAMCR president, Annabelle Sreberny, and Aimée Vega Montiel, Chair of the Local Organising Committee of IAMCR's 2009 conference in Mexico have confirmed that the conference will proceed as planned from 21-24 July 2009. They also announced that in recognition of the difficulties encountered by some conference participants, the deadline for registering at reduced early registration fees will be extended to 15 July.
What are Tenangos?
The bags that will be provided to the 2009 IAMCR Conference attendees are made of tenangos, a type of embroidery produced by Otomà craftswomen in the municipality of Tenango de Doria in the state of Hidalgo in Mexico.
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Members' books
Mediatization and Religion - Nordic Perspectives

Stig Hjarvard and Mia Lövheim
This book presents new research on the changing relationship between the media, religion and culture from a Nordic perspective, while engaging with the theory of the mediatization of religion. In contemporary society, news journalism, film and television series, as well as new digital media, provide critical commentary on religion while also enabling new forms of religious imagery and interaction.
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