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Tag Archives: media
Oct 29 2014
Holding Europe to no account: a media question
Comments Off on Holding Europe to no account: a media questionBy Cristina Marconi and John Lloyd The European Union occupies a central position in the political and economic life of its twenty-eight members and an important one in much of the rest of the world. Few other institutions of governance have such … Continue reading
Posted by: October 29, 2014
Tagged with: EU journalism, European media, Journalism, media
Jul 11 2014
(No) Time for activism: the changing face of protest movements
4 CommentsBy Anne Kaun New media and technologies and, in particular, social media have been celebrated over the last few years for their role in protest movements, such as the 15-M movement in Spain, the ‘Aganaktismenoi’ in Greece or the global … Continue reading
Posted by: July 11, 2014
Tagged with: activism, Aganaktismenoi, Democracy, media, occupy movements, Podemos, resistance
May 23 2014
Drawing Citizenship: The European Elections through Cartoons and Comics
Comments Off on Drawing Citizenship: The European Elections through Cartoons and ComicsBy Tjeerd Royaards The Cartoon Movement has joined forces with the European Cultural Foundation (ECF) to explore perspectives on the 2014 European elections through comics and cartoons. Until 25 May 2014, we are inviting comic artists and cartoonists to reflect on … Continue reading
Posted by: May 23, 2014
Tagged with: cartoons, comics, European Elections 2014, European identity, European Union, Journalism, media, political cartoons
Jan 24 2014
The Indignados in the Spanish and Greek press: constructing narratives of civic resistance
9 CommentsBy Maria Kyriakidou and Jose Javier Olivas Although it is more than two years now that the Indignados took over the streets and central squares in Spain and Greece, the movement remains the most emblematic expression of civic resistance to … Continue reading
Posted by: January 24, 2014
Tagged with: Aganaktismenoi, Civic Culture, Greek media, Indignados, media, protests
Dec 20 2013
Framing the Indignant Citizens Movement
18 CommentsBy Christos Kostopoulos The current economic crisis that Europe is going through has produced a lot of social strife around the political handling of the crisis. In one of the most affected countries of the Eurozone, Greece, popular resistance to … Continue reading
Posted by: December 20, 2013
Tagged with: Aganaktismenoi, Civic Culture, Engagement, framing, Indignados, Indignant Citizens, media, Participation
Nov 19 2013
A Shrinking Brussels Press Corps Could Put Investigative EU Journalism at Risk
5 CommentsBy Sophie Lecheler Citizens rely on the news media for information about European politics. At the centre of the news media’s role in EU integration stands one group of journalists: Brussels correspondents. However, research shows that many correspondents experience both … Continue reading
Posted by: November 19, 2013
Tagged with: Brussels correspondents, EU journalism, investigative journalism, Journalism, media, Media Systems, Press
Oct 10 2013
Finnish debate on EMU: A discussion without reliable evidence
1 CommentBy Maija Elonheimo If Finland wants to be internationally competitive, it will face either internal or an external devaluation of about 20 to 30 per cent. If it chooses internal devaluation, it must cut pensions and salaries, and severely restructure … Continue reading
Posted by: October 10, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, Contested, Euroscepticism, Eurozone crisis, media, Press
Oct 5 2013
The Missing Crisis – European citizens, the media and communication about the crisis
4 CommentsBy Johanna Möller If one takes into account media coverage on the various European crises, one could easily assume that citizens’ trust in the European project is being severely eroded. The news media do not only routinely present a scene of … Continue reading
Posted by: October 5, 2013
Tagged with: Audiences, citizens, disengagement, Euro crisis, media, News, Research
Aug 23 2013
The Myth of Journalistic Impartiality under Austerity
2 CommentsBy Yiannis Baboulias “Stuff is biased” lamented a Greek journalist after a piece of mine was published in the New Statesman last February. In the piece, I was making the case that four young anarchists who had been arrested after … Continue reading
Posted by: August 23, 2013
Tagged with: Accountability, austerity, Freedom of the press, Greece, Greek economy, Journalism, media, Media Systems
Aug 20 2013
Emerging Themes from the First Six Months of Euro Crisis in the Press
Comments Off on Emerging Themes from the First Six Months of Euro Crisis in the PressBy the Editorial Team The Euro Crisis in the Press blog began as part of a wider LSE-based research project on media representations of the Euro crisis across European states. The aim of the blog has been to provide a … Continue reading
Posted by: August 20, 2013
Tagged with: austerity, Blame, blog highlights, Crisis, Cyprus, European identity, European Public Sphere, European Union, Eurozone crisis, Freedom of the press, Journalism, media, Media Systems, Public Sphere