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Rupe Conference
on Media Ownership: Research and Regulation
Saturday
May 21, 9:00-5:30 pm,
Victoria Hall Theatre, Santa Barbara
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The media landscape in the U.S. and abroad
is rapidly being reconfigured by technological developments,
new regulatory policies, political and ideological conflicts,
cultural trends, economic forces and globalization.
The conference addresses widespread concern about media
concentration and the effects of conglomeration on creativity,
competition and democratic access to the marketplace
of ideas. Please join media scholars and government
experts for a one-day, free conference on May 21, 2005,
9-5:30, at the Victoria Hall Theater in downtown Santa
Barbara, for presentations and discussions on
Speakers:
Keynote Presentation by Eli
Noam (Columbia University)
Ann Louise Bardach (author
and journalist and Director of The Media Project of
the UCSB Carsey-Wolf Center for Film, Television and New Media)
Denise Bielby and Molly
Moloney (UCSB)
Michael Epstein (Southwestern
University School of Law)
Ken Harwood (UCSB)
Leah Lievrouw (UCLA)
Philip Napoli (Fordham
University)
Diane Watson (Representative
33rd Congressional District, U.S. Congress)
The conference is sponsored by
- The Arthur N. Rupe Chair in the Social
Effects of Mass Communication in the Department of
Communication (www.comm.ucsb.edu),
University of California, Santa Barbara
- The Center for Film, Television and
New Media (www.cftnm.ucsb.edu)
- The Critical Issues in America Endowment,
College of Letters & Science
Go to the Series
Events page to find out more about past events in
the series. Go to the Conference
Program page to find out more about the May 21 Conference
on Media Ownership.
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