Welcome to the website for University of Leeds’ Institute of Communications Studies’ “The Politics and Policies of Commmunications” conference.

Please check the headings above for information relating to the conference.

If you would like to attend the conference, please send your name, institutional affiliation and e-mail addres to ics-pg-conference@leeds.ac.uk by June 5th, 2009. There is no registration fee and the conference is open to all.

We are proud to announce a third keynote speaker for our conference.

Joining Dr. Freedman and Dr. Wahl-Jorgensen will be Professor Monroe Price, director of the Center for Global Communication Studies at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, amongst many other positions. His recent work includes  co-editing Owning the Olympics: Narratives of the New China (2008, University of Michigan) and authoring Media and Sovereignty:  The Global Information Revolution and its Challenge to State Power. (2002, MIT).

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