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Freedom House Report - Reporting in Italy
Location: London School of Economics, Room D 202
Date: 06 Jul, 2009
This seminar event will explore the current state of Italian media by John Kampfner, former Editor of the New Statesman and Conchita Sannino, La Repubblica Journalist
Speakers:
John Kampfner, Journalist, Broadcaster, Writer, former Editor of the New Statesman. John is Chief Executive of Index on Censorship, one of the world's leading organisations that probes abuses of freedom of expression, John has just completed his new book. "Freedom for Sale" will be published in September 2009 by Simon & Schuster in the UK
Conchita Sannino, La Repubblica Journalist, author of scoop on Berlusconi and his relationship with 18-year-old Noemi, and the following La Repubblica investigations.
A reception will follow the seminar.
For more information and to attend please contact Simona Milio at s.milio@lse.ac.uk or 0207 9556824
Supported by National Union of Journalists
Supported by Foreign Press Association
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Communication Power
Location: Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building
Date: 09 Jul, 2009
The event marks the launch of Professor Manuel Castells latest book, Communication Power, in which he analyses the transformation of the global media
industry by the revolution in communication technologies.
Manuel Castells is university professor and the Wallis Annenberg Chair Professor of Communication Technology and Society at the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California, Los Angeles,
and research professor of information society at the Open University
of Catalonia, Barcelona.
This lecture is free and open to everyone but however a ticket is required. One ticket per person can be requested from 10.00am on Tuesday 30 June online.
For more information e-mail events@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 6043