The media provides the resources we all need for the conduct of everyday life.
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NGO and photography conference
10.30-5pm Main lecture theatre, London College of Communication 10 Mar, 2010
The Third Frame: visual imagery and the represe... read more

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In Media We Trust?

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Risks and Responsibility Online

PCC_Logo_new A seminar with the PCC to examine how journalists should deal with social media networks.

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NGO and photography conference

OWM_logo This all-day event will address the ethics and policy of the use of imagery by NGOs

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Video of Social Media Reality Check now online

social_media_3 Watch the film report of the event that feature three leading social media marketing experts and Polis Director Charlie...

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Polis Summer School Now Open

summer_school The course 'International Journalism and Society - The Role of the Media in the Modern World' runs from July 5th for thr...

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Saving Journalism

SuperMedia: Saving Journalism So It Can Save The WorldSuperMedia: 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.

"Read it, and act!"
Jon Snow, Channel 4 News

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