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Conference, Nov. 15-16: Hungarian media system in Europe – civil and European expectations on media policy

November 13, 2012

Standards Media Monitor and CivilMédia are organizing a conference at the Open Society Archives in Budapest this Thursday and Friday, November 15-16, on "The Hungarian media system in Europe – civil and European expectations on media policy", and two CMCS'ers will be among the presenters.

CMCS Hosts AMARC International Forum on the Future of Community Radio in Central and Eastern Europe

November 12, 2012

Today and tomorrow, the CMCS is hosting the forum Public Policies and Media Pluralism: The Future of Community Radio in Central and Eastern Europe, organized by AMARC-Europe, the European regional section of the World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters.

Conference on "The Media and the Radical Right", 19 November, features CMCS panelist

November 12, 2012

The Center for EU Enlargement Studies (CENS) at CEU and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, are organizing a conference on "The Media and the Radical Right" on Monday, November 19.

The conference will take place from 11 AM to 3 PM, in the Popper Room, Monument Building, Nador u. 9, and it is open to the public. 

CMCS Presented at ECREA Conference in Istanbul

November 11, 2012

Kristina Irion, Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Policy and Research Director, Public Policy, with the CMCS, organized a panel at Europe’s largest communications conference, the biannual gathering of the European Communications Research and Education Association (ECREA), which took place on October 24-27 in Istanbul.

7 November 2012: "Hate speech: role of new media in the prevention of mass atrocities"

November 5, 2012

Roundtable

Prevention of genocide in practice 
Hate speech: role of new media in the prevention of mass atrocities

Date: 7 November 2012, 14:00 - 19:00 
Location: Central European University, Monument Building, Popper Room

Media can play a key role in advocating respect for human rights, preventing violence, building trust and promoting reconciliation. But they can also fuel tensions and disseminate hatred.