> 

> Media and Media Practices in Minority and Competitive Contexts: From Local to
> Global
> 
> *Médias et pratiques médiatiques *
> *en contextes minoritaires et concurrentiels : *
> *du local au global *
> 
> *TENTATIVE Program/Programme provisoire *
> 
> *UPDATED/ MIS À JOUR: aPRIL 5)*
> 
> *Arts Building*
> 
> *Convocation Hall/Student Lounge*
> 
> *Thursday* *May 10*
> 
> 13.00-17.00: Registration
> 
> 14.30-15.00: Welcome from organizing committee & Faculty of Arts
> representatives (Lesley Cormack, Dean and Garrett Epp, Chair)
> 
> *15.00-16.30: "Media status & Language Policy"*
> 
> · */Sirin Dilli/*: [Université Paris 3, France]: /Media and Minorities
> -- Emergence of a Research Field/
> 
> · */Abiodun Salawu/*  [University of Fort Hare, South Africa]: /A
> Political Economy of African Language Press -- towards a Management
> Typology/
> 
> · */Jacques Guyot/* [Université Paris 8, France]: /Les politiques
> d'aménagement de la diversité linguistique -- le poids des réalités
> nationales dans l'application des conventions internationales/
> 
> 16.30 -17.00 : Coffee Break
> 
> 17.00-18.00: Keynote Speaker
> 
> · */Fackson Banda/* [UNESCO division of communication & information]:
> /Minority Media as Intercultural Dialogue: Towards a Communicative Praxis/
> 
> *____________________________________________________________________________*
> 
> *Friday May 11*
> 
> 8.30-11.00: Registration & coffee
> 
> 9.00-10:30: *"Minorities in Fictions" *
> 
> · */Sarah Sepulchre/* [Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium]:
> /Melting Pot, Belgian and francophone series/
> 
> · */Natalia Kononenko/* [University of Alberta, Canada]: /Get them while
> they're young -- Portraying minorities in Russian animated films/
> 
> · */William Anselmi/* [University of Alberta, Canada]: /The silence of
> the Sopranos/
> 
> 10.30-10.45: Coffee break
> 
> 10.45-12:15: "*Minority Media in National Contexts: a Comparative
> Perspective*"
> 
> · */Daniel Ahadi/* [Simon Fraser University, Canada]: /Multicultural
> Communication Infrastructure of Iranians in Diaspora--Comparative Analysis/
> 
> · */Houssein Charmarkeh/* [Paris 3, France] & */Ndiaga Loum/* [UQ
> Outaouais, Canada]: /Entre représentations et adaptation -- les médias
> comme espace de définition/différentiation de soi dans un contexte
> minoritaire/
> 
> · */Swea Starke/* [Freie Universität Berlin, Germany] /Mass media and
> identity -- A comparative case study of the Sorbian and Danish
> minorities in Germany/
> 
> 12:15-13:15: Lunch
> 
> 13:15-14:45: "*Aboriginal & Ethnic Media in Canada: from Preservation to
> Recollection*"
> 
> · */Lloyd Sciban/* [University of Calgary, Canada]: /Chinese Language
> Media -- Establishing a Unique Identity within a Canadian Setting/
> 
> · */Anna Kirova/* [University of Alberta, Canada], */Afshan Amjad/* [PhD
> student, University of Alberta], */Ambreen Minhas/* [Master's student,
> University of Alberta]: /Exploring Print Media in South Asian Community
> in Edmonton and its Role in Young People's Sense of Identity/
> 
> · */Stephen Harold Riggins/* [Memorial University, Canada]/:
> Environmental Philosophies in the Aboriginal Press/
> 
> 14.45-15.00: Coffee break
> 
> 15.00-16.00 : "* Représentations identitaires et pratiques médiatiques
> dans la francophonie de l'Ouest canadien* "
> 
> · */Jean Valenti/* [Université de Saint Boniface, Canada]: /Récit de soi
> et présence de l'autre -- la rubrique « Dans nos écoles » du journal
> franco-manitobain /La liberté
> 
> · */Luc Côté/* [Université de Saint Boniface, Canada]: /Discours et
> représentations identitaires dans la presse écrite de langue française
> au Manitoba, 1960-1980/
> 
> · */Laurent Pirot /*[journalist -- CBC-Radio Canada]: /Pratiques
> journalistiques et perspectives sur la francophonie minoritaire en Alberta/
> 
> 16:15-17:15: "*Table ronde (in French)*:* « État des lieux des médias
> francophones en milieu minoritaire : perspectives et défis* » **"* *:
> Jean Valenti, Luc Côté, Laurent Pirot, Chantal Londji-Dang (CJSR -
> Fourre-Tout), Étienne Alary (Association de la Presse Francophone/Le
> Franco), Francis Potié (Association de la Presse Francophone),
> Marc-Francois Bernier
> 
> 18.30: Dinner-Party: All presenters invited
> 
> *Saturday May 12*
> 
> 8.30-9.50: * "(Re)connecting Identities : >From Museums to Internet"*
> 
> · */Susan Ashley/* [Trent University, Canada]/: Ethnic museums as media
> practice/
> 
> · */Niamh Ni Bhroin/* [University of Oslo, Norway]: /Social Innovation
> in Web 2.0 Media -- Establishing Communication Norms amongst Users of
> Sami and Irish/
> 
> · */Kathleen Buddle/* [University of Manitoba, Canada]: /Consolidating
> Codes -- Technosociability and Winnipeg's NDN Youth Networks/
> 
> 9.50-10.00: Coffee break
> 
> 10.00-11.20: "*Minority Media & Language Maintenance*"
> 
> · */Lindita Gjata/* [Polytechnical University of Tirana, Albania]:
> /Étude du rôle positif joué par un média écrit dans le maintien d'une
> langue minoritaire (exemple de la minorité albanaise en Macédoine)/
> 
> · */Nishan Rafi Havandjian/* [Qatar University, Qatar]: /The Armenian
> Minority Media in Turkey -- the Struggle to Preserve Language and the
> Burden of Self-constraint/
> 
> * *11.20-11.30: Coffee break
> 
> 11.30-12.30: Keynote speaker
> 
> */Marc-François Bernier/* [University of Ottawa, Canada]: /Professional
> « Credo » of Francophone Journalists in Minority and Majority Settings
> in Canada/
> 
> 12.30-13.15: Lunch
> 
> 13.15- 14.45: "*Minority Media Practices* *in Theory: Methodology,
> Language, and Institutions*"
> 
> · */Daniel Perrin/* [University of Applied Sciences, Zurich,
> Switzerland]: /Language policy, tacit knowledge and institutional
> learning -- The case of the Swiss national broadcast company/
> 
> · */Abou Bakry Kébé/* [Université de Rouen, France]: /Pratiques
> linguistiques et médiatiques en contexte africains francophone - les
> radios privées au Sénégal comme instrument glottopolitique/
> 
> · */Marc Lits/* [Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium]: /Médias en
> Belgique -- des opinions publiques en tension/
> 
> 14.45-15.00: Coffee break
> 
> 15.00-16.00: "*The Challenges of* *Media Practices in Minority &
> Competitive Contexts*"
> 
> · OMNI: *Madeline **Ziniak* [Vice President, Toronto]
> 
> · Radio-Canada: *Louis Lalande* [Radio-Canada Executive Director of
> Regional Services]
> 
> · *Oluwaseyi Oduyela/ /*[Managing editor of Africaninterest.com]:
> /Writing Our Own Stories: News about Africa by Africans/**
> 
> 16.00-17.00: *Roundtable: "Practitioners and Researchers on Media
> Practices: The Future of Minority Media Practices: New Models &
> Challenges" *
> 
> * *Participants:* *Madeline Ziniak, Louis Lalande, Daniel Perrin, Abou
> Bakry Kébé, Marc Lits, representative from CJSR, Oluwaseyi Oduyela
> 
> 17.00: Concluding remarks: Co-organizers
> 
> 17.15: End of conference
>