Category Archives: Policy Network
MeCCSA supports Media Reform initiative
At the recent AGM at the University of Bedfordshire, 12th January 2012, the following resolution was passed: This AGM supports the initiative of the Coordinating Committee for Media Reform in its submission to Leveson, and further public forums, as a … Continue reading
Three-D Issue 17: Hackgate and media reform
Hackgate has shocked the world. But this latest media scandal is shocking not because of the awfulness that the practice of phone hacking is and the lack of humanity it has revealed but because it has exposed a system that … Continue reading
Three-D Issue 17: Media policy in the headlines
Máire Messenger Davies University of Ulster Since the last issue of Three-D, media policy issues have been almost constantly in the headlines, particularly due to the phone-hacking story: the closure of the News of the World, the parliamentary hearings with … Continue reading
MeCCSA Policy Network Meeting with Martin Moore
22nd September, 2011 from 6-8 pm in The Graham Wallas Room, 5th Floor, Old Building, LSE, Houghton St, WC1 THE MAIN SPEAKER AT THE MEETING IS MARTIN MOORE, OF THE MEDIA STANDARDS TRUST AND THE HACKED OFF CAMPAIGN. He will speak … Continue reading
Policy Network Co-ordinator
Máire Messenger Davies Co-ordinator, MeCCSA Policy Network Director, Centre for Media Research and Media Studies Research Institute School of Media, Film & Journalism University of Ulster at Coleraine Cromore Road Coleraine BT52 1SA Northern Ireland m.messenger-davies@ulster.ac.uk
Policy Network contact details
Network Co-ordinator Máire Messenger Davies University of Ulster m.messenger-davies@ulster.ac.uk Policy Network members on MeCCSA Executive Committee Natalie Fenton Goldsmiths College n.fenton@gold.ac.uk Paul Kerr London Metropolitan University p.kerr@londonmet.ac.uk Einar Thorsen (MeCCSA Newsletter and Online Communications Editor) Bournemouth University ethorsen@bournemouth.ac.uk
Three-D Issue 16: STOP PRESS: Opportunities for using Ofcom research data
Email circulated by Alison Preston, Ofcom, 11th January 11th, 2011: Finding data and publications We have redesigned the research areas of our website in order to provide a more user-friendly and intuitive search facility, with memorable URLs for our key … Continue reading
Three-D Issue 16: Annual report of the Policy Network
Máire Messenger Davies University of Ulster There have been a number of events this year and our activities up to the end of September were reported more fully in the October issue of Three-D (see the website and email list … Continue reading
Report of Policy Network Meeting on the media policy agenda post election, London, 16 April 2010
Report by Sonia Livingstone Speaker: Maggie Brown Chair: Steve Barnett Date and location: 16 April 2010, City University, meeting lasted 1.5 hours. Present (despite various apologies largely due to closure ofairports): Maggie Brown – MB Steve Barnett – SB Maria Michalis … Continue reading
Areas of expertise and contacts
Current list of membership and associated expertise If you wish to alter your currently published details, please get in touch with Einar Thorsen.