Programme in Comparative Media Law & Policy

02/06/2020

Tomorrow, Wednesday June 3 at 16:30 BST we'll be hosting the wonderful Victor Pickard! He'll be talking about the extremely timely topic of media policy in times of crisis.

Follow the link below for more details about how to join the discussion:

For the next iteration of our Global Virtual Seminar Series, we are delighted to welcome: Victor Pickard, Associate Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, and Co-Director, Media, Inequality, and Change Center. at 16:30 GMT Wednesday, June 3, 2020....

05/02/2020

Applications are now open for this year’s Global Media Policy Summer Institute! Students, lawyers, techies, journalists, human rights advocates, all interested in tech & media policy are welcome!
Early decision deadline: 20 March
Final application deadline: 20 April

The dates for the 2020 Summer Institute are: 3-14 August. APPLY HERE Early decision deadline: 20 March, 2020 Regular decision deadline: 20 April, 2020   DEBATE, LEARN, DISCUSS TECH & MEDIA POLICY The internet and other new technologies are rapidly and irreversibly changing global media environments...

05/08/2019

We’re kicking off the first day of the Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute at Pembroke College, Oxford - hosted by the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, the University of Johannesburg, and the Annenberg School at UPenn! Welcome to all our wonderful participants and speakers!

03/05/2019

We're LIVE on YouTube with Nic Bidwell, talking about in Africa for our Global Media & Policy Seminar Series!

Decolonising in the gaps: Community Networks and the identity of African innovation Community Networks (CNs), or decentralised computer networks built and op...

02/05/2019

We'll be hosting another Global Media & Policy Seminar LIVE in Oxford & LIVESTREAMING on YouTube on Friday, May 3rd! Nic Bidwell will be talking about ' and the identity of African innovation'.

5 PM | May 3rd | Manor Rd Building Seminar Rm B

https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/events/global-media-policy-seminar-series-nicola-bidwell-community-networks-and-identity-african

11/04/2019

We're LIVE now! The first ever Global Media & Policy Seminar Series - with speaker Chris Conder from Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN). Learn about community-run internet in Lancashire. Ask questions using !

Chris Conder co-founded Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN), a rural, community-owned, co-operative that delivers affordable 1Gbps symmetric broadband to ru...

11/04/2019

TODAY! Tune into our Global Media & Policy Seminar Series with speaker Chris Conder from B4RN rural broadband - community-run internet in Lancashire. Join us on YouTube Live at 5 PM BST!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajqapItV1Hw

26/03/2019

We're kicking off the Global Media & Policy Seminar Series with Chris Conder () from B4RN rural broadband on April 11th! She'll be sharing the incredible story of B4RN - community-run internet in Lancashire with Media Law Postdoc Kira Allmann.

Don't miss it!
https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/events/global-media-policy-seminar-series-chris-conder-broadband-rural-north

25/03/2019

There's still time to apply for our 2019 Media Policy Summer Institute!

The theme is 'Technology & Policy at the Margins', and we'll have a great lineup of discussions & speakers around community infrastructure, algorithmic bias, hate speech and more.

Apply here!
http://pcmlp.socleg.ox.ac.uk/oxford-media-policy-summer-institute/

25/03/2019

Announcing our *new* Global Media & Policy Seminar Series! We'll be tackling cutting edge tech and justice issues with perspectives from the global north and south. Join us from anywhere in the world on YouTube Live!

Watch Head of PCMLP Nicole Stremlau and Postdoc Kira Allmann introducing the series:

Dr Nicole Stremlau and Dr Kira Allmann introduce the new Global Media & Policy Seminar Series, hosted by the University of Oxford and the University of Johan...

18/03/2019

Just a reminder that you've got one day left to submit your application as early decision to spend two weeks with us in Oxford discussing some of the most challenging issues in media policy at our annual Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute! Come join us!

For the past twenty years, the Media Policy Summer Institute has brought together top early career scholars (including advanced PhD students, post-docs and lecturers), media lawyers and regulators, human rights activists, and policymakers from countries around the world to discuss the effects of tec...