Projects

Italian Journalism in the Age of Silvio Berlusconi

What's happened to Italian news media in the last two decades, and what was it like before?

Reporting China

Chinese journalism after market reforms: the possibility and dangers of investigation.

Russian News is Good News

The remaking of Russian journalism, and Russian journalists, in the age of Vladimir Putin.

Independent Journalism in Post-Independence States

The perils and possibilities of holding power to account in different African countries.

The Pipers and the Tunes

A comparative perspective on the power of proprietors, public service and people to influence the content and limits of journalism.

The Peripheral Vision of Central Issues

How good is the coverage of matters essential to public welfare and the public interest? And who cares about it?

What freedom? Whose freedom?

Submitted by Ferdinando Giugliano on October 21, 2009 - 9:51 AM

The debate over the Italian media goes to Oxford

At 5pm today, at the Taylorian Institution in Oxford, we will be talking about press freedom in Italy together with Enrico Franceschini, Mark Donovan, Maurizio Morabito, Andrea Biondi and the director of the Axess Programme, John Lloyd. The event is organised jointly with Italian Studies at Oxford and with the collaboration of the Oxford University Italian Society.

If you are around Oxford, feel welcome to come.

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