International Conference Freedom of Information Under Pressure. Control – Crisis – Culture

28th of February and 1st of March 2014, Vienna, Austria. “The University of Vienna, the transform!at Association and the Critical Librarians Association (KRIBIBI) are pleased to invite you to the International Conference on «Freedom of Information under Pressure. Control – Crisis – Culture», which will take place in Vienna on the 28th of February and 1st of March 2014 at the Kuppelsaal of the Vienna Univesity of Technology, which is situated at the centre of Vienna at Karlsplatz 13, 1040. This conference will gather more than 30 international speakers (academics, media practitioners, librarians, experts of open culture and public space, activists and policy makers) from Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Greece, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom and will call for an open discussion on the challenges of freedom of information in the light of the recent surveillance revelations and the increase in censorship and prosecutions of media, journalists and whistle-blowers in Europe and beyond. The event has been endorsed and supported by the Mayor and Governor of the city of Vienna, as well as by a number of organisations and institutions, such as the Association of European Journalists, the Centre for Freedom of the Media of the University of Sheffield, the International Press Institute and the University of Westminster. Keynote and plenary speakers include: Gill Phillips (Director of Editorial Legal Service, The Guardian, United Kingdom), Augoustine Zenakos (Investigative Journalist, UNFOLLOW magazine, Greece), Mariniki Alevizopoulou (Investigative Journalist, UNFOLLOW magazine, Greece), Christian Fuchs (Professor of Social Media, University of Westminster, United Kingdom), Joachim Losehand (Scholar, VIBE!at, Austria), George Katrougalos (Professor, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece), Wolfgang Hofkirchner (Professor, Vienna University of Technology, Austria), Erich Möchel (Journalist, ORF, Austria. The event is public, open to everyone and free, but registration is essential”. If you would like to attend, you can register at: http://freedom-of-information.info/en/28-registration/18-registration-form.


OpenEdition sugere que esta publicação seja citada da seguinte forma:
Rogério Santos (14 de Janeiro de 2014). International Conference Freedom of Information Under Pressure. Control – Crisis – Culture. INDÚSTRIAS CULTURAIS. Recuperado em 28 de Abril de 2025 de https://doi.org/10.58079/qc08


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