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    • Spaces of War: Corporeal War
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    • MWC Special Issue (11:4) Framing
    • MWC Special Issue (11:1) INFOCORE
    • Spaces of War, War of Spaces Conference
      • For those who missed the Spaces of War Conference
    • MWC Special Issue (10:1) Reporting from the Front
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    • Editorial Intro to Contemporary soldiering
    • MWC Centenary Special Issue (7:3)
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    REIMAGINING THE FIELD OF MEDIA, WAR AND CONFLICT

    October 27, 2022 /

    CFP: ICA Pre-Conference: Thursday 25th May 2023 As part of the Media, War and Conflict Journal’s 15th year anniversary events. Abstracts, indicating which type of participation is requested (paper or poster), should be emailed to Katy Parry: k.j.parry@leeds.ac.uk . The deadline for receipt of abstracts is 31 January, 2023. Accepted participants will be notified by 28 February 2023. Registration will be via the ICA website and will open in March 2023 Summary This is the ideal time to assess how new actors, technologies, and global power struggles have challenged the relationship between media and conflict in the 15 years since our first issue was published in April 2008. Disinformation and propaganda studies have moved into…

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    Falklands/Malvinas: War, Media and Society – History and Legacy

    January 23, 2019

    Inside Conflict: War through the Lens of Soldiers and Civilians

    August 24, 2015

    ISA-ICOMM Conference “Communication, Peace and Security in the 21st Century”

    October 26, 2015
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    Shona Illingworth: ‘Topologies of Air’ UK launch and panel discussion

    January 20, 2023 /

    Shona Illingworth: 'Topologies of Air' UK launch and panel discussion. Friday 10 February 16:00 – 18:00 Imperial War Museum London SE1 6HZ For this event, Shona will be joined by Anthony Downey, Conor Gearty KC (Hon), Nick Grief, Andrew Hoskins, Matt Lee and Catherine Loveday for a roundtable discussion about the book and upcoming events related to the Airspace Tribunal. Register to attend. Places limited

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    Non-State Actors in Conflicts: Conspiracies, Myths, and Practices

    January 5, 2016

    Falklands/Malvinas: 35 Years On

    May 9, 2017

    Commemoration of the Battle of the Somme 1916

    November 23, 2015
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    REIMAGINING THE FIELD OF MEDIA, WAR AND CONFLICT: Deadline 31st Jan

    January 12, 2023 /

    Don't miss the deadline for abstracts for the MWC 15th Anniversary pre-conference at ICA. 31st January.

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    Commemoration, Memory, Archive: Programme Finalised, Registration Open

    August 6, 2018

    Broadcasting War

    January 25, 2017

    Index on Censorship: The War of the words: Use of propaganda and censorship in conflicts

    March 27, 2014
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    Complex Normalities: Soldier Memories and Politics of the Post- in Northern Ireland

    May 16, 2022 /

    CMNH Occasional Seminar (online) Annemarie Majlund Jensen (Aarhus University, Denmark) 19th May, 6pm to 7:30pm (online) All welcome. Book now The past presence – and present absence – of the British Army in Northern Ireland often reappears in accounts of the island’s transformation from a place ridden by violent political and sectarian conflict into a place now on the surface ‘normal’, as it were. In this context, how to tell a research story able to convey a perspective of soldiering during recent times of violent political upheaval? And how to understand what it is like to remember experiences of soldiering today, amid, on the one hand: ongoing contestation over how…

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    Drawing Wars: Art and Cultural Memory

    April 10, 2019

    The Hollywood War Film Critical Observations from World War I to Iraq

    June 21, 2017

    Archives of War

    November 10, 2015
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    Recognising and Responding to Genocide Denial: The Case of Rwanda

    October 4, 2021 /

    Volume edited by Catherine Gilbert, Paul Rukesha and Caroline Williamson Sinalo  Denial of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda has significantly increased in recent years, with prominent intellectuals and journalists finding a growing voice in the mainstream media and in academic institutions. This volume will bring together Rwandan and international experts from academia and civil society working on issues related to the genocide against the Tutsi and its denial. The volume will engage in discussions about genocide denial in its many manifestations, delineating the major arguments of genocide deniers and the forms and patterns denial takes. It will also consider the consequences of genocide denial both in terms…

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    CFP: ‘The Spanish Civil War 80 years on: discourse, memory and the media’

    May 18, 2015

    CFP: Communication and Conflict: Syria and Iraq

    December 9, 2015

    Playing War: Military Video Games After 9/11

    March 30, 2016
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