The Law Section aims to encourage research on freedom of the press and the war on terrorism and various legal controversies; media interventions in conflict societies; access to information laws and redefining media law through the Internet. Co-chair: Andrei Richter (*) [Contact]
Co-chair: Wolfgang Kleinwachter [Contact]
Vice-chair: Mohammad Sahid Ullah [Contact] (*) Section Head Section Website: http://www.medialaw.ru/iamcr/
This Section’s members are particularly interested in regulatory measures in developing countries to strengthen freedom of expression; recent trends in the legal aspects of the Internet, human rights in cyberspace, the rights to freedom of expression, sharing information and privacy. Members of the Law Section.
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Stockholm 2008 - Law Section Call for Papers |
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 EXTENDED DEADLINE: 15 FEBRUARY 2008!
The Law Section invites submissions for its open sessions at the IAMCR
Congress (July 20-25, 2008) in Stockholm, Sweden, under the general
theme of the congress "Media and Global Divides". The congress
addresses relationships between media and contemporary global divides,
be they historical or emergent phenomena. It will explore the pivotal
yet under-researched roles of the media with regard to today's global
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Paris 2007 - Law Section Call for Papers |
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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION RESEARCH (IAMCR)
50th Anniversary Conference, Paris, July 23-25, 2007
Theme: ‘Media, Information, and Communication: Celebrating 50 years of Theories and Practice’ On the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the IAMCR, the Law Section will devote its programme to the following subjects:
- 50 years of IAMCR – 50 years of the Law Section
- Look back: International Efforts in Promoting Media Freedoms Worldwide
- Look forward: Internet governance and WSIS: Case studies
- Professional standards for media and public trust
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