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>Apologies for cross-posting
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>The Radio Conference: A Transnational Forum
>Location: University of Lincoln, Lincoln, UK,
>Dates: July 16-19, 2007
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>This conference the fourth Transnational Forum aims to continue the work
>of Sussex 2001, Madison, Wisconsin 2003 and Melbourne 2005 to bring
>together scholars, practitioners, and students of radio to share ideas and
>perspectives on radios cultural role in an increasingly global media
>context. We also hope to build on developments in European radio research
>stimulated by the International Radio Research Network (IREN). We welcome
>proposals and abstracts for papers, panels, and symposia on all aspects of
>radio historical, cultural, critical, and institutional including but not
>limited to the range of topics below:
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>Ten years of the Radio Studies Network
> * tools for radio research networking
> * establishing international standards for practice-based research
> * maximizing potential for trans-national research collaborations
> * developing radio theory
> * radio studies in regions of the world
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>Linking Worlds: local, national and the global
> * trends in community radio practices
> * the future of local radio
> * national radio in a global age
> * radio and civic society
> * comparative studies
> * linking community stations
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>Radio, culture and education
> * university and college radio practices
> * teaching radio: pedagogies & praxis
> * experimental radio and "sound art"
> * radio education and entertainment
> * radio archives
> * radio and development
> * radio and conflict resolution
> * associative and participatory radio
> * 'radio language'
> * radio and language communities
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>Casting nets: new distribution technologies
> * Technology or content?
> * on-demand content, advertorial, interactive radio
> * public broadcasting online
> * radio and podcasting
> * narrowcasting
> * music radio and automation
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>Radio, political economy and policy
> * consolidation of ownership
> * transnational regulation and radio
> * radio professionalism
> * networks, groups and brands
> * new forms of radio commodification
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>You may submit proposals for individual papers, pre-constituted panels, or
>symposia. Papers should be in English please. See our website at
><http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/conferences>www.lincoln.ac.uk/conferences for
>information and instructions on how to submit your proposal. Information
>about keynote speakers, accommodation, travel, helpful links, and the
>conference schedule will be posted when available.
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>Submission deadlines
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>Abstracts deadline Wednesday 31 January 2007 for a Friday 30 March 2007
>decision.
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>The conference is jointly sponsored by the University of Lincoln and the
>UK Radio Studies Network.
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>The proposals will be peer reviewed by a conference planning committee
>consisting of:
>Debbie Wilson (University of Lincoln)
>Eryl Price-Davies (Thames Valley University)
>Gail Phillips (Murdoch University)
>Carol Fleming (Nottingham Trent University)
>John Tebbutt (La Trobe University)
>Salvatore Scifo (University of Westminster)
>Winston Mano (University of Westminster)
>Michele Hilmes (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
>Janey Gordon (University of Bedfordshire)
>Kate Coyer (Goldsmiths College, University of Lincoln)
>Rosemary Day (University of Limerick)
>Stanislaw Jedrzejewski (Catholic University of Lublin)
>Angeliki Gazi, (University of Athens)
>Enrico Menduni (University of Rome 3)
>Jean-Jacques Cheval (University of Bordeaux)
>Manuel Chaparro Escudero (EMA-RTV)
>Jaspal Singh (Asian Media and Information Centre, Singapore)
>Stephen Lax (University of Leeds)
>Peter Lewis (London School of Economics)
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>Joint chair: Bryan Rudd (University of Lincoln) and Tim Wall (University
>of Central England)
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>Contact: Bryan Rudd (<mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]) for
>more information.
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>Bryan Peter Rudd
>Snr. Lecturer in Media Production (radio)
>Department of Media Production
>Faculty of Media & Humanities
>University of Lincoln
>Brayford Pool
>Lincoln
>LN6 7TS
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>01522 886270
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Michele Hilmes
Professor of Media and Cultural Studies
Director, Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Department of Communication Arts
University of Wisconsin-Madison
6040 Vilas Hall
821 University Ave.
Madison, WI 53706
608-262-2543
608-262-2547
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