CAMRI professors discuss UNESCO’s MacBride Report’s policy implications in the era of digitised globalisation
2015 is the 35th anniversary of the MacBride Report, a media policy report with the title “Many Voices, One World:...
Advertising on Social Media: The Reality behind the Ideology of “Free Access”: The Case of Chinese Social Media Platforms
This chapter analyses the political economy of advertising on Chinese Social media using Weibo, Youku and Renren. Using Marx's theory...
Marx and the Political Economy of the Media
Publisher’s page Haymarket Books will publish the paperback edition in autumn 2016. See also the accompanying volume “Marx in the...
Marx in the Age of Digital Capitalism
Publisher’s page Haymarket Books will publish the paperback edition in autumn 2016. See also the accompanying volume “Marx and the...
New Book: Media and Politics in Contemporary Italy
Alessandro D'Arma's new book was published today, and is available from Rowman and Littlefield Media and Politics in Contemporary Italy...
Industry experts discussed the BBC’s future at the University of Westminster
Jointly organised by the BBC Trust, the University of Westminster and the MeCCSA Policy Group, a seminar entitled ‘Tomorrow’s BBC:...
New book: Christian Fuchs’ “Culture and Economy in the Age of Social Media”
Christian Fuchs’ monograph “Culture and Economy in the Age of Social Media” has been published by Routledge. Christian is Professor...
University of Westminster’s Impact on the Speaker’s Commission on Digital Democracy’s New Report “Open Up!”
The "Open Up!" report discusses how parliament can become a more open and more public sphere and asks what role...
Baroness Onora O’Neill opens media plurality conference
Hyperlocal media, charitable journalism and media policy reform were among the topics discussed at an event organised by CAMRI's AHRC-funded...
“Social media as surveillance” awarded book prize
Daniel Trottier's monograph "Social Media as Surveillance" (Ashgate, 2012) was awarded the 2013 Annual Book Prize by the Surveillance Studies...