Panel at IAMCR-Leicester conference
The media and communication studies panel proposal "The many shades of participation. Participatory intensities and modes in communicational practices" has been accepted by the Participatory Communication Research Section for presentation at the IAMCR 2016 conference, which is being held in Leicester (UK) from 27-31 July 2016.
Panel convener is Vaia Doudaki.
The panel will consist out of the following presentations:
Nico Carpentier, Participatory theory and the discursive-material knot
Vaia Doudaki, Free expression, in/tolerance and participation: Exploring The Local’s forum discussions on the refugee crisis
Patrick Prax, Dimensions of participatory game design in virtual worlds and multiplayer online games
Therese Monstad, An interactive video website as a mode for communication about change: Exploring the impact on participation and empowerment
Ylva Ekström, Problematizing the understanding of participation, communication and empowerment in the field of communication for development and social change
Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) 2016.