Metaforum – Faculty of Social Sciences –
Brussels Center for Journalism Studies
International seminar:
Media as the battleground for politics: Indian elections 2019
Tuesday 26th March 2019
Programme
13.00 hr Registration; Snacks and informal discussions
13.45 hr Welcome and introduction
Leen d’Haenens, Institute for Media Studies KU Leuven
13.55 hr Media and politics: Who owns whom?
Vibodh Parthasarathi, visiting fellow KU Leuven
14.10 hr Linking the dots and silences: French reportage of elections
Clea Chakraverty, journalist and editor of The Conversation
14.25 hr An attempt at control: the Indian government and foreign media
Floris Van Straaten, journalist and Asia-editor of NRC Handelsblad
14.45 hr (Im)mediated fascism and its limits
Britta Ohm, visiting fellow IIAS, Leiden
15.00 hr On a bumpy road: Female reporters covering elections
Chris Verschooten, Brussels Center for Journalism Studies, KU Leuven
15.15 hr Commentary by the panelists
15.35 hr Public discussion
16.00 hr Closing of the seminar by Leen d’Haenens
Location: KU Leuven Campus Brussels, Hermesbuilding, room 6306, Stormstraat 2, 1000 Brussels
Participation is free, but please register at chris.verschooten@kuleuven.be
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