This symposium addresses the multiplicities of realities within empirical and theoretical research across media and communications, digital technologies, culture and society. The combination of panels and roundtable discussions foster critical perspectives and methodological reflections on the performative and distortive aspects of media past, present and future. Key questions for this international symposium include 1) what are the various understandings and practices of media realities across industries, technologies, culture and society? 2) How are representations of realities constituted and contested in public, popular and mediated spheres?
Contemporary Satire Controversies: Cases, Conditions, Consequences
Satire controversies are no longer an occasional disturbance in the public sphere. They have become a recurring mode through which...