10th MCAP-BNU International Media Conference 2025
TTIS-VII- Global Approaches to Media and Democracy
Discussion centred on the book Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer.
Book Seminar
“Democracy and the media at a crossroads: what are the goals, and who is in charge?”
05 February 2025
Nico Carpentier (Charles University) with Mari-Liis Jakobson (Tallinn University, Associate Professor of Political Sociology), Piret Ehin (University of Tartu, Professor of Comparative Politics). Chaired by Andres Jõesaar (Tallinn University, Associate Professor of Media Policy).
Archive: PDF
IMWK Research Talk
“Democracy and media in Europe”
31 January 2025 @ 10am
Nico Carpentier (Charles University), Anne Grüne (Uni Erfurt), Tanja Thomas (Uni Tübingen) and Jeffrey Wimmer will discuss the new book, Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach, by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer.
Archive: https://archive.ph/Up0Xt
Webinar on Democracy and Media
IAMCR Webinar Series
Democracy and media: Reflections from around the world. A roundtable discussion
In this webinar, four communication and media studies scholars will reflect on the intersection of democracy and media using the recently published book “Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach”(*), authored by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer, as a source of inspiration.
https://iamcr.org/webinars/democracy-media
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Research Seminar by Kirill Filimonov
(May 2024)
Research Seminar, Whose Nature?: Discursive-material struggles over the environment on Swedish television.
“Water Beings: From Nature Worship to the Environmental Crisis” (October 2023)— A book presentation organised by Gerardo Costabile Nicoletta to meet and discuss Veronia Strang’s latest publication, Water Beings: From Nature Worship to the Environmental Crisis, which is especially interesting for environmental humanities scholars, anthropologists and in general for those who are interested in the semiotics of nature.
PhD Course on Discourse Studies and Method (October 2023) — The course aims to discuss two methods in the field of discourse studies: Discourse-theoretical analysis (DTA) and Discursive-material analysis (DMA). Both are grounded in so-called high theory, with discourse theory as its main starting point, but with elements of actor-network theory and new materialism.