“传播与新闻的政治经济学”国际学术研讨会:新西兰奥克兰理工大学
2020年9月10-11日,由新西兰奥克兰理工大学(Auckland University of Technology)新闻、媒介与民主研究中心主办的“传播与新闻的政治经济学”(Political Economy of Communication and Journalism)国际学术研讨会将在该校举办。
会议将关注资本主义与传播体系的深度共生关系。会议的征文启事提出,1990年代至21世纪初,大众媒体、电信与计算技术的融合开辟了新的生产场域和利润来源。相应地,围绕互联网、社交媒体和数字平台的权力集中于一系列新的公司(脸书、谷歌、阿里巴巴等)。对学者、政策制定者、记者和行动者而言,这些发展产生了有关规制、文化表达、意识形态的模糊,以及监视/隐私和传播权等问题的关注和讨论。在这个背景下,新闻业的原则和实践需要重新得到分析。
会议的相关议题有:资本主义、传播与意识形态,融合与跨媒介所有权,新闻的政治经济学,另类媒介的政治经济学,资本主义与文化产业,传播政策与规制,等等。
摘要提交截止日期:6月26日
会议详情请查询下附英文简介:
The Centre for Journalism, Media and Democracy (JMAD) invites papers for
a two-day conference on Political Economy of Communication and Journalism
Dates: Thursday, Friday 10–11 September, 2020
Auckland University of Technology
Keynotes:
Professor Victor Pickard
Dr Fiona Martin
Professor Yuezhi Zhao
Professor Steen Steensen
Organisers:
Wayne Hope: wayne.hope@aut.ac.nz
Merja Myllylahti: merja.myllylahti@aut.ac.nz
There is a deepening symbiosis between capitalism and communication. During the 1990s and early 2000s, convergences across mass media, telecommunications and computer technologies opened up new sectors of production and profit realisation. Subsequently, new corporations centred around the internet, social media and digital platforms have taken shape (e.g., Facebook, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Alibaba, and Apple).
For scholars, policy makers, journalists and activists, such developments have generated concerns about regulation, cultural expression, ideological obfuscation, monitoring/privacy and communication rights. Under these circumstances the principles and practices of journalism need to be re-analysed across different settings.
With these thoughts in mind, researchers are invited to submit papers under the following themes and subthemes:
Capitalism, communication and ideology
• Neoliberalism
• Network society
• Surveillance capitalism
• Platform capitalism
• Finance and communication
• Corporations and PR
Convergence and cross media ownership
• Media–entertainment corporations
• Financialization and media ownership
• Telecommunications
• ICT and social media corporations
Political economy of journalism
• Infotainment and broadcast news
• Financial crisis and media companies
• Paywalls
• Journalism and social media
• Fake news
Political economy of alternative media
• Māori and Pasifika media
• Media and diasporas
• Social networks and political activism
• Alt-right online
• Feminism online
Capitalism and the culture industries
• Film
• Music
• Sport
• Gaming
• Celebrity culture
• Critical theory and commodification
Communications policy and regulation
• Broadcasting policy
• Convergence and regulation
• Social media regulation
• Copyright and intellectual property
Abstracts due: June 26, 2020
Registration: Details to come