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Prof. Servaes keynote speaker at 3 international conferences

Prof. Jan Servaes has been invited to deliver the keynote address at three international conferences during this Fall:

Robert McChesney and John Nicohols Event

The Death and Life of American Journalism The Media Revolution that Will Begin the World Again

Reality Television & Arab Politics: Contention in Public Life

What does it mean to be modern outside the West? Based on a wealth of primary data collected over five years, Kraidy analyzes

Graduate student appointed a Postgraduate Fellow at Yale University
Talk by Justin Lewis: Burning while the Planet Fiddles
In Loving Memory of Anca Romantan

May 18, 2008 -- Dr. Anca Romantan, an assistant professor in Communication at UMass Amherst, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2008 after a long struggle with lung cancer.

The Role of the Mass Media in U.S. Latino Politics

September 12, 2008 -- The Transnational Latinidades and Cultural Production Research Working Group in the Center for Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (CLACS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst present a lecture on the Role of the Mass Media in U.S. Latino Politics: Lessons from the Past 20 Years to Help Better Understand the 2008 Campaign

Playing for Keeps: Race, Sports, and Politics

Invited Talk by Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist David Maraniss