Join the debate about journalism at the Polis director's blog
Date: 19 May, 2008
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Quick Links
- Polis Director Charlie Beckett's blog
- LSE Media & Communications Department
- London College of Communication Journalism Department
- POLIS Summer School
- POLIS Fellowship Fund
Upcoming events
Polis
Media Leadership Dialogues
14 Oct, 2008
All talks with
will take place from 5 - 6.30 in&... read
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'Respect
for Contempt?: Keeping Speech Free and Trials Fair'
23 Oct,
2008
In close partnership with the LSE Law Department... read
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LSE
Space for Thought Lecture series: Internet Beyond Myths - The Record of
Scholarly Research
6.30-8pm Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New
Academic Building, LSE 24 Oct, 2008
Although it is an old
technology (deployed first ... read
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Broadsheet
Versus Broadband: Is digital journalism the new black (and white)?
6.30-8pm The Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building,
LSE, 53 Lincoln's Inn Fields 30 Oct, 2008
CHAIR: The Earl of
Stockton (Former Chairman Pa... read
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Today's Story
Illuminating the Public Sphere in Post-Conflict and Fragile Environments
On October 8th, POLIS will hold an event with CommGap (Communication for Governance and Accountability Program) from the World Bank, to discuss the importance and relevance of 'public sphere' approaches to post-conflict national reconstruction in fragile states.Recent Stories
Polis Media Leadership Dialogues
Polis has a new series of talks by top media practitioners in dialogue with LSE academics and experts. If you want to jo...
POLIS Events this Autumn
Polis is talking about politics, law, humanitarianism, finance and regulation this autumn with the media's top people...
read moreSilverstone Scholarship in Global Media
POLIS is taking currently taking applications for the 2008/9 Silverstone Scholarship in Global Media at the London Schoo...
read morePOLIS Humanitarian and Development Communication Project
Polis announces details of the first stage of its Humanitarian and Development Communications project. This autumn there...
read moreSaving Journalism
SuperMedia: Saving Journalism So It Can Save The World by Polis Director, Charlie Beckett is the first detailed manifesto for "Networked Journalism" based on Polis research and debates.
SuperMedia surveys the new media landscape, outlines the crisis facing journalism and the opportunities on offer for a radical new relationship between the media and the public.
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Jon Snow, Channel 4 News
Who we are
POLIS is a joint initiative from LSE and the London College of Communication aimed at working journalists, people in public life and students in the UK and around the world. POLIS is the place where journalists and the wider world can examine and discuss the media and its impact on society.