News from Stockholm

News from StockholmBelow are links to some press reports about the IAMCR congress held in Stockholm from 20-25 July 2008.

If you know of any that we have missed, please send us the details and we will post them here.

Title: Påminnelse: Världskongress i Stockholm om mediernas roll och betydelse
Language: Swedish
Date: 15/07/08
Published in: Newsdesk (pressmeddelande)
URL: http://www.newsdesk.se/pressroom/su/pressrelease/view/paaminnelse-vaerld...

Title: Call to face new challenges of media transformation
Author: BSS
Language: English
Date:21 July 2008
Description: On-site report
Published in: The New Nation (Bangladesh)
URL: http://nation.ittefaq.com/issues/2008/07/21/news0215.htm

Title: L’UNESCO soutient les chercheurs en communication des pays en développement
Author: UNESCO
Language: French
Date: 21/07/08
Description: Report on UNESCO's support to IAMCR Congress participants
Published in: UNESCO WebWorld
URL:http://portal.unesco.org/ci/fr/ev.php-URL_ID=27418&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_S...

Title: UNESCO supports media and communication researchers from developing countries
Author: UNESCO
Language: English
Date: 21/07/08
Description: Report on UNESCO's support to IAMCR Congress participants
Published in: UNESCO WebWorld
URL: http://portal.unesco.org/ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=27418&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_S...

Title: Kongress om medier och globalisering (Congress about media and globalization)
Date: 21/07/08
Language: Swedish
Description: Interview with professor Ester Pollack, Stockholm University, and professor Robin Mansell, President of IAMCR.
Published in: SR P1 (the Swedish public service radio broadcaster) P1
URL: http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/p1/artikel.asp?programid=1650&artikel=2204237
Audio: http://www.sr.se/webbradio/?Type=db&Id=1262938

Title: Ökat fokus på offer i brottsrapportering (More focus on the victims in the media coverage of crime)
Date: 23/07/08
Language: Swedish
Description: Interview with professor Ester Pollack, Stockholm University, and professor Barbie Zelizer, University of Pennsylvania, US.
Published in: SVT Rapport (the Swedish public service television, news programme)
URL: http://svt.se/svt/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=22620&a=1201267&lid=puff_1201277

Title: Bilderna studsar, slår och förvrider (The images bounce, hit and distort)
Language: Swedish
Date: 23/07/08
Description: From the pre-conference about the Mohammed cartoon coverage.
Published in: Upsala Nya Tidning (daily newspaper)
URL: http://www2.unt.se/avd/1,1826,MC=25-AV_ID=778378,00.html

Title: Global games point to 2010 coverage: How sports are reported around the world has huge relevance for what South Africans can expect of coverage of the 2010 World Cup
Author: Guy Berger
Date: 24 July 2008
Description: Analysis of the dynamics of contemporary coverage of sports at IAMCR Congress.
Published in: Mail & Guardian online (South Africa)
URL: http://www.mg.co.za/article/2008-07-24-global-games-point-to-2010-coverage

Title: Under censurens radar (Under the radar of censorship)
Language: Swedish
Date: 24/07/08
Description: From the open seminar Media, Politics and the Olympic's in Beijing.
Published in: Aftonbladet (one of Sweden’s leading daily newspapers)
URL: http://www.aftonbladet.se/kultur/article2961416.ab   

Title: Västmedier måste ta ett större ansvar (The Western media needs to take a bigger responsibility)
Language: Swedish
Date: 24/07/08
Description: Interview with professor Yuezhi Zhao, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, Canada.
Published in: Dagens Nyheter (one of Sweden’s leading daily newspapers)
URL: http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?a=807874  

Title: Mediebilder av lidelse (Media images of suffering)
Language: Norwegian
Date: 24/07/08
Description: Interview with professor Lilie Chouliaraki, London School of Economics, UK.
Published in: Klassekampen (Norwegian daily newspaper)
URL: http://www.klassekampen.no/54621/article/item/null

Title: Kenyas medier spredtehat (The Kenyan media spread hate)
Language: Norwegian
Date: 25/07/08
Description: Interview with James Deane, BBC World Service Trust.
Published in: Klassekampen (Norwegian daily newspaper)
URL: http://www.klassekampen.no/artikler/kultur_medier/54617/article/item/null

Title: Mobilen ska rädda Afrika från medieskuggan (The cell phone will save Africa from not being noticed by the media)
Language: Swedish
Date: 25/07/08
Description: From seminar on ”African Media Research”
Published in: Medievärlden (Swedish media trade press)
URL: http://www.medievarlden.se/Articletemplate.aspx?versionId=103419 

Title: IAMCR 2009 congress to be held in Mexico
Language: English
Date: 25/07/08
Description: Report on next IAMCR conference.
Published in: National News Agency and The Daily Independent Bangladesh
URL: http://www.theindependent-bd.com/details.php?nid=91246
Additional URL: http://www.bssnews.net/index.php?genID=BSS-09-2008-07-24&id=255

Title: Báo chí và thu hẹp khoảng cách giữa những khác biệt
Author: Mạnh Cường
Date: 27/07/2008
Published in: Lao Động (Vietnam)
URL: http://www.laodong.com.vn/Home/quocte/2008/7/99358.laodong

Title: Mellan hets och dialog (Between frenzy and dialogue)
Language: Swedish
Date: 27/07/08
Description: From the seminar about Islam and Media.
Published in: Aftonbladet (one of Sweden’s leading daily newspapers)
URL: http://www.aftonbladet.se/kultur/article2974514.ab

Title: Vil OL åpne Kinas porter? (Will the Olympics open up China?)
Language: Norwegian
Date: 28/07/08
Description: Interview with professor Zhenggrong Hu,Communication University of China, Beijing, and professor Yuezhi Zhao, School of Communication, Simon Fraser University, Canada.
Published in: Klassekampen (Norweigan daily newspaper)
URL: http://www.klassekampen.no/artikler/kultur_medier/54629/article/item/null 

Title: Nær og fjern (Close and far away)
Language: Norwegian
Date: 28/07/08
Description: Editorial
Published in: Klassekampen (Norwegian daily newspaper)
URL: http://www.klassekampen.no/54626/article/item/null

Title: Weaver attends IAMCR conference
Language: English
Author: Gena Asher
Date: 28/07/08
Howard Professor David Weaver attended the annual conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) at the University of Stockholm, where he and former IU journalism faculty member Randy Beam ...
Published by: Indiana University School of Journalism
URL: http://journalism.indiana.edu/notices/weaver-attends-iamcr-conference/

Title: Bakom segerjublet (Behind the excitement of winning)
Language: Swedish
Date: 29/07/08
Description: From the open seminar ”Media, Politics and the Olympic's in Beijing”.
Published in: Upsala Nya Tidning (daily newspaper) editorial
URL: http://www2.unt.se/avd/1,1826,MC=25-AV_ID=780340,00.html

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