PSA: Alex Salmond “Politician of the Year”

The Political Studies Association of the UK awards Mr. Alex Salmond as Politician of the Year Rt Hon Alex Salmond MSP – Politician of the Year Salmond, who previously won this award in 2007, was again selected unanimously by the judging panel for this award. They said: ‘At the last Scottish Parliamentary Elections Alex Salmond [...]

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Popular politics, populism and the leaders. New e-book from CMCS

Now available a new short essay in e-book format, published by the Centre for Media and Communication Studies “Massimo Baldini” based at LUISS University at Rome. The e-book, Popular politics, populism and the leaders. Access without participation? The cases of Italy and UK, has been written by Emiliana De Blasio (LUISS University), Matthew Hibberd (University [...]

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Leadership and New Trends in Political Communication. New ebook from CMCS. Now available

It has been just published the latest e-book of the CMCS Working Papers, Leadership and New Trends in Political Communication, edited by Emiliana De Blasio, Matthew Hibberd and Michele Sorice. The book contains a selection of the best papers submitted at the CMCS Political Communication Conference of May 20th-21st 2011. A pdf copy in one [...]

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Leadership. Leaders and new trends in political communication. International Conference.

CMCS Political Communication Conference Leadership. Leaders and new trends in political communication. International Conference. Rome, Italy, May 20-21, 2011 Call for Papers The conference is to be held at LUISS University in Rome and themed on “leadership”. The conference will run through Friday 20th and Saturday 21st May 2011. We now invite abstracts for papers. [...]

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EUROPEAN IDENTITY AND DIVERSITY

EU integration in the cross-media Public Service perspective Preparatory Workshop  promoted by Infocivica and Gruppo di Torino for the European Conference on PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA  IN THE INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY Room Arturo Toscanini RAI Auditorium – TURIN, Piazza Rossaro 1 Tuesday 21st September 2010 – 09:00-14.30 with European Commission and Prix Italia 62nd edition [...]

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Public Service in Italy. Seminar

COMPLESSITA’ E COESIONE SOCIALE LE SFIDE DEL SERVIZIO PUBBLICO NELL’ERA DEI SOCIAL NETWORK Keynote speaker: Michele Sorice INFOCIVICA MEDIA CLUB with ISTITUTO LUIGI STURZO promote a seminar about public service and society in Italy ROME Istituto Luigi Sturzo Via delle Coppelle 35 Sala del Consiglio, 1st floor Tuesday, April 27th -  h 15.00 – 18.45 [...]

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Matthew Hibberd’s keynote speech in New Delhi

Matthew Hibberd gave the opening keynote speech to the annual conference of the Public Relations Council of India in Delhi last Saturday 3rd April. The conference was titled Emerging Avenues in Specialised Communication. The address examined the challenges for climate change communications post Copenhagen and will tackle the thorny issue of public scepticism to climate change following Copenhagen and the so-called Climategate Affair. [...]

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Media course launched in Vietnam

The University of Stirling has launched a Masters course in Media Communications Management in Vietnam, which will support the country’s rapidly expanding media sector. Created by the Department of Film, Media & Journalism, the Ho Chi Minh Masters programme will be run in partnership with Vietnam National University and itsaffiliate,the University of Social Sciences and [...]

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CMCS Conference 2009

The international conference “Unconventional Social Advertising and Active Citizenship. A Challenge for the New World?”, organized by the CMCS (Centre for Media and Communication Studies “Massimo Baldini”)  was held on December 11th 2009 at “Sala delle Colonne” of the historical bulding of LUISS “University. The conference has been sponsored by  AIS (Italian Association of Sociology). [...]

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University of Stirling wins Indian Media Award

Stirling wins Indian media award The Department of Film, Media & Journalism at the University of Stirling has been awarded the 2009 Business Communication School of the Year (International) by the Public Relations Council of India (PRCI). The award was presented to Matthew Hibberd (pictured right), Senior Lecturer and deputy head of the Department, by [...]

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Congratulations Prof. Hibberd

Our friend and colleague Matthew Hibberd (University of Stirling, Scotland, UK) received The Public Relations Council of India (PRCI) Award. Further details here. To Matthew our congratulations. (In the picture: Matthew Hibberd with – from left to right – Shri N Santosh Hegde, Chief Justice, State of Karnatak; Shri Rameshwar Thakur, Governor, State of Karnataka; [...]

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