Category: Mass Media

  • Kicking off Disinfo Academy

    Kicking off Disinfo Academy

    So, time for a new project. We have just had our kick-off meeting for the Disinformation Academy, an Erasmus+ project (2022-1-BG01-KA220-HED-000085747). Our aim in this project is to increase public awareness of the availability and application of information verification methods and procedures, with a specific focus on digital-sourced misinformation and manipulation operations and individual resources.…

  • Koç Üniversitesi Medya ve Görsel Sanatlar Bölümü’nü Keşfet

    Koç Üniversitesi Medya ve Görsel Sanatlar Bölümü’nü Keşfet

    Kısa kısa podcast şeklinde Koç Üniversitesi Medya ve Görsel Sanatla bölümü hakkında:

  • COVID19 ve Medya Kullanımı Anketine Bekliyoruz

    COVID19 ve Medya Kullanımı Anketine Bekliyoruz

    Reklam zamanı: TÜBİTAK ARDEB 1001 kapsamında açılan “COVID-19 ve Toplum: Salgının Sosyal, Beşeri ve Ekonomik Etkileri, Sorunlar ve Çözümler” tarafından desteklenen “Türkiye’de Medya Kullanımı ve COVID-19” adlı projemiz başlıyor. Projende amacımız bireylerin COVID-19 ile ilgili risk algılarını ve COVID-19 hastalığına karşı kendi sağlıklarını ve toplumdaki başka bireylerini sağlığını korumaya yönelik veya riske atabilecek davranışlarını etkileyebilecek…

  • Project Zoom – Impact Journalism Grant Programme Launch Event

    Project Zoom – Impact Journalism Grant Programme Launch Event

    For those interested, Project Zoom, a journalism grant programme that aims to support coverage of underreported issues such as climate change, sustainability, gender equality, migration, social innovation, and energy is kicking off this week, on February 13, 2020. Click here for further information and registration to the launch event. Project Zoom is implemented by Impact…

  • The Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics has arrived

    The Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics has arrived

    The Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics, edited by Axel Bruns, Gunn Enli, Eli Skogerbø, Anders Olof Larsson and Christian Christensen is now available for purchase. About the book: Social media are now widely used for political protests, campaigns, and communication in developed and developing nations, but available research has not yet paid sufficient attention to…

  • Survey on UGC and Working with Traumatic Images

    Peers from Eyewitness Media Hub have a new survey on User Generated Content and Working with Traumatic Images. The purpose of the survey is to improve our understanding of the challenges facing professionals handling user-generated content (UGC) and the provisions currently in place to support those engaging with traumatic UGC. The study is sponsored by…

  • Call for Feedbacks on “Guidelines for the use of new media by the public in crisis situations”

    COSMIC project, funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), is waiting for your feedback on its recent “Guidelines for the use of new media by the public in crisis situations”. The draft report provides guidelines that citizens may help in the optimal use of social media during crisis situations. Tips and…

  • Edited Book: If It Was Not for Terrorism

    If It Was Not For Terrorism: Crisis, Compromise, and Elite Discourse in the Age of “War on Terror” Editors: Banu Baybars-Hawks and Lemi Baruh This edited volume investigates questions regarding the hegemonic power that is exercised by elites (and mass media) through the discourse of “War on Terror.” The chapters in the volume provide case studies…

  • Koç University CSSH Seminar: Hybridity in Contemporary Media Arts

    The Media and Visual Arts Department at Koç University welcomes the Fall 2011 semester with a seminar by Yvonne Spillman: Hybridity in Contemporary Media Arts Time: 16:45 Location: Koç University, Rumeli Feneri (Main) Campus SOS Z 27 I will discuss heterogenous forms of interplay in the digital that are considered hybrid because they no longer refer to…

  • Farewell to IAMCR 2011

    This week, esteemed friends from Kadir Has University, Istanbul successfully hosted a five-day IAMCR conference. I was proud to be a part of it, met some very interesting colleagues, and listened to even more interesting papers presented throughout the conference. Congratulations to IAMCR, the local organizing committee at Kadir Has University, and Delano for bringing…

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