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The book Global Cities/Local Sites, edited by Media@McGill member Prof. Will Straw (and Douglas Tallack) is now available as an e-book via the McGill library catalogue.
The Table of Contents and chapter abstracts can be viewed here.
To access the volume, search the library catalogue for the title "Global Cities Local Sites" and follow the ebook link.
Media@McGill's Becky Lentz will present "Financing Advocacy and Policy Change: the Challenges of Taking a Systemic Approach," at The Association for Nonprofit and Social Economy Research (ANSER), part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social
Sciences, Ottawa, 27-29 May 2009.
Media@McGill's Becky Lentz will present a paper entitled, "Communications Policy Discourse and Social Change" at the Preconference on Global Communication and Social Change: Future Research Agendas and Trajectories International Communication Association (ICA), Chicago, 21-25 May, 2009.
Media@McGill members Profs. Marc Raboy and Becky Lentz, and Concordia Prof. Leslie Shade have organized a symposium bringing together students from their respective graduate seminars on the theme Global Media Policy, Transnational Activism and International Communication. The programme and abstracts for the symposium are available below.
In January and February Professor Will Straw will be a Visiting Professor at the American University of Paris in the Department of Global Communications.
In February, March and April Professor Straw will be an Erasmus Mundus Scholar attached to the inter-university European MA Program on European Journalism: The Global Challenge. He is hosted here by the Centre for Journalism Studies at the University of Aarhus in Denmark. Prof. Straw will also be gi
