ECREA conference panel: The mediation of refugeedom
The media and communication studies panel proposal "The mediation of refugeedom: Europe's refugee crisis through different lenses" has been accepted for presentation at the 6th European Communication Conference – ECREA 2016 – to be held in Prague, Czech Republic, 9-12 November 2016.
Panel conveners are Jakob Svensson and Ylva Ekström.
The panel will consist out of the following presentations:
Nico Carpentier: Remembering and forgetting Cyprus - Cultural trauma, the Cypriot refugee crisis and its memorialisations.
Cecilia Strand: The European refugee crises through the lens of “the others”
Vaia Doudaki: Discourses of identity, discourses of the Other
Göran Svensson: Blaming the politically correct mainstream media. Cultures of critique/criticism and accountability in discussions over refugees, migration and integration in a Swedish SNS.
Ylva Ekström: The mediation of a sunshine story in midst of the Swedish refugee crisis
ECREA 2016 in Prague 9-12 November 2016.