This week, Professor Steven Barnett was interviewed by Danish newspaper Dagbladet Information as part of an article on post-Brexit media and the political atmosphere in the UK. In the […]
From dubstep to orchestral players, stories of instances of psychological and emotional turmoil experienced by musicians as well as other members of the musical supply-chain are commonplace. The University […]
‘The idea that DJs and electronic artists may suffer mental health difficulties as a result of their work is an idea that should, to any critical thinker, be obvious’, writes […]
A new partnership has been established between the fact-checking organisation Africa Check, the University of Westminster’s Institute for Advanced Studies and the Africa Media Centre. Africa Check is a […]
A new book by Amanda Wrigley, entitled Greece on Air: Engagements with Ancient Greece on BBC Radio, 1920s-1960s, has been released by Oxford University Press. The book presents the […]
This chapter analyses the political economy of advertising on Chinese Social media using Weibo, Youku and Renren. Using Marx’s theory of ideology, it examines “if the common sense of […]
Publisher’s page Haymarket Books will publish the paperback edition in autumn 2016. See also the accompanying volume “Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism” More than 130 years after […]
Alessandro D’Arma’s new book was published today, and is available from Rowman and Littlefield Media and Politics in Contemporary Italy is the first book to provide a comprehensive examination […]
Following a wide-ranging discussion involving leading figures in media policy, law and regulation, a group of academics have recommended necessary reforms on media plurality. The recommendations were sent for […]