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Prix Europa IRIS 2011 – Final call for entries
Deadline: 1 July 2011 Region: Worldwide Final call for entries for the Europa IRIS 2011 media award for multicultural TV …

Photojournalists invited to participate in online cross-cultural galle...
Published: 10 June 2011 Region: Worldwide Photojournalists are invited to participate in an online exhibit on religious and cultural diversity. …

French Media: Naming and shaming of the alleged victim
Published: 10 June 2011 Region: France & Wordwide “We do not know what happened in New York on Saturday May …

MDI welcomes Fatullayev’s release
Published: 2 June 2011 Region: Azerbaijan & Worldwide The Media Diversity Institute welcomes the news that the Azerbaijani editor and …

War is not an option says Southern Sudanese President
Published: 2 June 2011 Country: South Sudan President Salva Kiir of Southern Sudan said he would not go to war …

May Edition of the People’s Voice
Welcome to the fifth edition of the People’s Voice. Like the previous issues, this edition brings you the views and …

Responding to extremisms: media roles and responsibilities
Event date: 15 July 2011 Location: Bournemouth, UK A one-day conference organised by The Media School at Bournemouth University, in …

Health journalism contest seeks entries
Event date: 30 November 2011 Region: Wordwide Journalists who have reported on epilepsy can enter a competition. The 2011 Excellence …

Of footballers and financiers
Published: 1 June 2011 Location: UK & Worldwide The news that Georges Tron, a civil service minister in Nicolas Sarkozy’s …

Masters course in Media & Diversity offered by MDI & Westmin...
Posted: 21 January 2011 Updated: 18 November 2011 Country: UK The Media Diversity Institute is launching a one year Masters’ …