The 12th biennial conference is produced as a collaborarion between three of Portugal’s most influential schools for media research and education, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities at Nova University, Porto University, and Santiago of Compustela University in partnership with the Opinion Council of RTP, the national public service provider.
RIPE is the acronym for Re-Visionary Interpretations of the Public Enterprise in media.
The RIPE@2024 conference organizers invite paper abstract proposals that are relevant to a broad range of concerns. Empirical and comparative research is especially appreciated. While other topics and priorities are welcome, the scientific committee is especially interested in proposals to produce papers that that addresses the following:
- What PSM is doing to restore trust in news and information and how to improve
- What PSM is doing and needs to do to support and facilitate sustainability
- Projects and achievements in the pursuit of innovation in PSM organizations
- PSM as national organizations in the context of global media systems and competition
- What the next generation needs and should expect from PSM providers