MEC 2011 Symposium

4 March 2011

The Mediating Environmental Change (MEC) symposium will take place on March 4th at Bournemouth University’s Media School.

The event, which runs from 9am to 6.15pm, will facilitate a debate on emerging and established forms and practices of environmental reporting. This symposium will debate emerging and established forms and practices of environmental communication, including: Global Issues and Local Contexts, Climate Change and Democracy, The Power of the Image, Climate Activism and Citizen Conversations and Conservation, Media and Pedagogy.

Guests include:

Alex Lockwood (University of Sunderland/ Save Our Forests)
Dan Glass (Plane Stupid)
James Painter (University of Oxford/BBC)
Rupert Read (University of East Anglia/ Green Party)

Plus an exciting array of speakers from universities across the UK and overseas.

For more information such as programmes, schedules and registration, visit the event website at http://blogs.bournemouth.ac.uenvironmental-change/

You can also follow the team organising the Symposium on Twitter @ClimateConf

The Media School

MEC 2011 Symposium