Dear colleagues and friends from the OURMedia list,
Thanks to the great success of the UPEC Summer School’s 2015 edition, we
are delighted to announce the launch of the Summer School 2016 and the 2nd
second session of the “IMPACT program” during 3 weeks : from 4 to 22 July 2016.
IMPACT program - International Media, Political Action & Communication Technologies, aims at giving to its students a critical perspective on how the internationalization of communication, the sharp increase and speeding up of the production of information, and the unprecedented development of digital media, play a role in the way political action, citizens mobilizations and public debates are now be framed.
This program is a unique opportunity for both postgraduate and PHD students from around the world to improve their academic, scientific and professional knowledge and live an immersion experience in Paris, the city ranked best student city for the fourth consecutive year by QS ranking.
**Confirmed Keynotes Speakers for the 2016 edition:**
- Romain BADOUARD (U. Cergy-Pontoise)
- Florence BRISSET-FOUCAULT (U. Paris 1)
- Jean-Baptiste COMBY (U. Paris 2)
- Benjamin FERRON (UPEC)
- Simon GADRAS (U. Lyon 2)
- Dominique MARCHETTI (CNRS)
- Victor Manuel MARI SAEZ (U. Cadix)
- Tristan MATTELART (U. Paris 8)
- Jiangeng SUN (U. Rennes 1)
- Stéphanie WOJCIK (UPEC)
The workload of the courses is approximately 50 hours (30 hours of courses and approximately 20 hours of personal work) and they can be recognized by up to 3 ECTS credits at the home university.
The Summer School fees include accommodation and
meals, local transport in Paris area, cultural tours and sport, among other
services (welcome at the airport, a French student buddy, wifi, library access,
etc.).
For further practical information, please visit
our Summer School website: summerschool.univ-paris-est.fr
We’ll be happy to answer your practical questions: [log in to unmask]
Looking forward to welcoming your students to our university!
Best regards,
Stéphanie Wojcik ([log in to unmask]) and Benjamin Ferron ([log in to unmask])
