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Conference: Communicating Narratives, Imaginaries and Epistemes of Hope
The conference on hope as a communicative force in media, culture, and public discourse. Abstract submissions open until the 10th of May 2026.
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Constructing childhood in the Russian-Ukrainian War: UNICEF’s Instagram representations of children
In this article, David Ongenaert and Marie Flügge examine how UNICEF represents children affected by the Russian–Ukrainian war on Instagram from 2022 to 2023.
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Nico Carpentier: ensaio cinematográfico discute os desafios da democracia
Safira Campos and Pedro Pinto de Oliveira discuss audiovisual essays as tools for combining scientific theory and artistic expression to address political issues.’AGON: Constructions of Democracy’ is taken as an example of just such work.
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Constructing the discursive frontiers: A discourse-theoretical analysis of the Blue Homeland doctrine in a TRT documentary
In this study, Mazlum Kemal Dagdelen uses discourse-theoretical analysis to examine how Turkey’s maritime borders are discursively constructed in the Mavi Vatan [Blue Homeland] doctrine.
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First TV broadcast of ‘AGON: Constructions of Democracy’
TV broadcast of AGON on the Öppna Kanalen Stockholm. The film essay was broadcast on the 11th and the 12th of April.
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“Democracy and media in Europe: A discursive-material approach” nominated for the Media and Democracy Karol Jakubowicz Award
Book by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer is one of five nominees for the 9th edition of the The Media and Democracy Karol Jakubowicz Award.
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Johana Bazlerová: Czech Citizen Parliament on Media and Democracy (MeDeMAP research project)
Johana Bazlerová talks about the Citizens’ Parliament organized as a part of the MeDeMAP – Mapping Media for Future Democracies.
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“This Is How Democracy Should Work”: Participants on the First Citizens’ Assembly on Media and Democracy in Czechia by Klára Odstrčilová
Klára Odstrčilová discusses the Czech Citizen Parliament, organized as a part of the MeDeMAP project.
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Nico Carpentier: “The shifting political center, democracy, and the foundations of journalism: how to survive in today’s polarized political landscape?”
Watch Nico Carpentier’s presentation on the new political realities that challenge the foundations of journalism.
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University students’ perspectives and (re-)imaginations of inclusive classroom practices. An inclusive and collaborative approach to inclusive education
This study examines how students at a Dutch research university perceive, interpret, and (re-)imagine inclusive classroom practices.









