FoME Jour Fixe 2013

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Wir laden Sie herzlich zum diesjährigen Jour Fixe des Forum Medien und Entwicklung (FoME) am 10. April 2013 ab 9.00 Uhr in die Märchenhütte
auf dem Bunkerdach im Monbijoupark in Berlin-Mitte ein.

In diesem Jahr wird es um die folgenden Themen gehen:

  • Diaspora Journalismus
  • Modelle der Journalismus-Fortbildung
  • Die digitale Zukunft der Medien-EZ
  • Finanzierungsmodelle journalistischer Arbeit
  • Ansätze und Inspirationen für die Medien-EZ aus der internationalen Kulturförderung

Zu den teilnehmenden Expert_innen gehören u.a.:

  • Bashana Abeywardane (Journalists for Democracy in Sri Lanka)
  • Werner D’Inka (FAZ)
  • Tom Tykwer (ONE FINE DAY FILMS)
  • Aino Laberenz (Operndorf Afrika)
  • Geraldine de Bastion (newthinking)
  • Christian Mihr, Christoph Dreyer (Reporter ohne Grenzen)
  • Christoph Dietz (CAMECO)
  • Thomas Koch (Plural)
  • Anja Wollenberg, Klaas Glenewinkel, Julian Kücklich (MICT)
  • Constanza Macras (Dorky Park)
  • Gemma Pörzgen (Uzbekistan Press Freedom Group)
  • Christian Römer (Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung)
  • Jay Rutledge (out|here Records)
  • Matthias Spielkamp (iRights)

Weitere Informationen zu den Programminhalten und der Anmeldung finden Sie auf: http://www.jourfixe2013.de

Wir freuen uns auf eine spannende Veranstaltung!

Session 3 Presentations – Latin America: Online Creativity versus Offline Monopolies

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“Online activism in latin america” – Presentation by Bert Hoffmann

“La Silla Vacía: an example of online creativity vs. offline monopolies” – Presentation by Juanita Leon

Session 2 Presentations – Asia: From “Clicktivism” to “Civic Activism”

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“Online activism in asia: an introduction” – Presentation by Cherian George

“Online activism in southeast asia” – Presentation by Gayathry Venkiteswaran

“Linking online and offline: digital media and political processes in Indonesia” – Presentation by Yanuar Nugroho

Session 1 Presentations – Online Activism in the Arab World

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“Towards an active citizenship: Syria’s user-generated creativity and the art of resistance” – Presentation by Donatella Della Ratta

“Tale of two cities” – Presentation by Ayman Salah

FoME 2012 Symposium Final Session Wrap Ups

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Christian Mihr (Reporters Without Borders, German Chapter) and Guy Berger (UNESCO) discuss key issues of the Final Session (Digital Media and Consequences for Media Development) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin


Christian Mihr (Reporters Without Borders, German Chapter) and Marguerite Sullivan (Center for International Media Assistance) discuss key issues of the Final Session (Digital Media and Consequences for Media Development) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin


Christian Mihr (Reporters Without Borders, German Chapter) and Gayathry Venkiteswaran (Southeast Asia Press Alliance) discuss key issues of the Final Session (Digital Media and Consequences for Media Development) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin

Forum Media and Development (“Forum Medien und Entwicklung”, FoME) @FoME_Symposium #activism2action

Videos by Jona Källgren

FoME 2012 Symposium Session 4 Wrap Up

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Sergio Grassi (FES), Guy Berger (UNESCO) and Olivier Nyirubugara (Media Trainer & University of Rotterdam) discuss key issues of Session 2 (Africa: Mobile Activism for Political Change) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin

Forum Media and Development (“Forum Medien und Entwicklung”, FoME) @FoME_Symposium #activism2action

Video by Jona Källgren

FoME 2012 Symposium Session 3 Wrap Up

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Christoph Dietz (Catholic Media Council), Bert Hoffmann (German Institute for Global and Area Studies), Juanita Leon (La Silla Vacia) and Rolando Toledo (La Mula) discuss key issues of Session 3 (Latin America: Online Creativity versus Offline Monopolies) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin

Forum Media and Development (“Forum Medien und Entwicklung”, FoME) @FoME_Symposium #activism2action

Video by Jona Källgren

FoME 2012 Symposium Session 2 Wrap Up

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Marina Kramer (FESmedia Asia), Fathi Aris Omar (Malaysiakini), Cherian George (Nanyang Technological University Singapore), Yanuar Nugroho (University of Manchester, UK; on secondment to the Indonesian President’s Delivery Unit for Development Monitoring and Oversight) and Gayathry Venkiteswaran (Southeast Asia Press Alliance) discuss key issues of Session 2 (Asia: From “Clicktivism” to “Civic Activism”) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin

Forum Media and Development (“Forum Medien und Entwicklung”, FoME) @FoME_Symposium #activism2action

Video by Jona Källgren

FoME 2012 Symposium Opening Wrap Ups

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Geraldine de Bastion (Digitale Gesellschaft) and Moez Chakchouk (Tunisian Internet Agency), discuss key issues of the Opening Session (Whose Net Is It? The Struggle for the Control of the Internet) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin


Geraldine de Bastion (Digitale Gesellschaft) and John Kampfner (Author, Broadcaster, Advisor to Google and the Global Network Initiative), discuss key issues of the Opening Session (Whose Net Is It? The Struggle for the Control of the Internet) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin


Geraldine de Bastion (Digitale Gesellschaft) and Christian Mihr (Reporters Without Borders, German Chapter), discuss key issues of the Opening Session (Whose Net Is It? The Struggle for the Control of the Internet) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin


Geraldine de Bastion (Digitale Gesellschaft) and Ben Scott (Stiftung Neue Verantwortung, former Policy Advisor for Innovation to the US-State Department), discuss key issues of the Opening Session (Whose Net Is It? The Struggle for the Control of the Internet) at the FoME 2012 Symposium “From Online Activism to Offline Action. Digital Media and Democratic Space.” October 29th to 31st 2012 in Berlin

Forum Media and Development (“Forum Medien und Entwicklung”, FoME) @FoME_Symposium #activism2action

Videos by Jona Källgren

Guy Berger

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Guy Berger is UNESCO’s director for Freedom of Expression and Media Development, based in Paris. Between 1994 and 2011, he was head of the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University, South Africa. Berger has published and lectured extensively in media-related matters.

@guyberger

Session: Session 4 – Africa: Mobile Activism for Political Change | Final session – Digital Media and Consequences for Media Development

Moez Chakchouk

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Graduated from the Sup’Com Engineering School, Tunisia in 1998, Moez Chakchouk received his M.S in telecommunications from the ENIT Engineering School in 2001. In February 2009, he achieved his Ph.D in telecommunications and applied mathematics, under the joint tuition of El Manar University, Tunisia and Paris Descartes University, France.

He started his career in 1998 as a research engineer in The Center of Telecommunication Studies and Research (CERT) and as a member of the R&D project PINA. In 2002, he became the chief of the R&D project: RACINES. Then, he joined in July 2005 the Telecommunications Regulation Authority (INT), first as chief of the technical department, later he became the Director of Interconnection & Access. In March 2010, he was appointed as Adviser to the Minister of Communications Technology.

A few weeks after the Tunisian revolution, Chakchouk became the designated Chairman and CEO of the Tunisian Internet Agency (ATI). His aim is to redefine ATI’s role, which used to be the former governments instrument to censorship the internet. Furthermore, he wants to investigate the potential of the internet for social and political change in Tunisia.

@mchakchouk

Session: Panel Discussion: Whose Net Is It? The Struggle for the Control of the Internet | Session 1 – Online Activism in the Arab World – Between Power, Conflict and Transformation

Donatella Della Ratta

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Donatella Della Ratta is Regional Coordinator for the Arab world at Creative Commons organisation, www.creativecommons.org.

After falling in love with the Arab world and its cultures more than 15 years ago, Donatella has specialized in Arab media issues; she has published several chapters in collective books on Arab TV industries and two monographs on Pan Arab satellite channels.

She is a PHD fellow at Copenhagen University (DK) and at the Danish Institute in Damascus (Syria). Her PHD work revolves around the production and distribution of Syrian TV drama.

Donatella is an affiliate at Harvard University, Berkman Center for Internet and Society http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/people/ddellaratta

She blogs on Arab media at http://mediaoriente.com and tweets avidly on Arab world, tech and society at @donatelladr

Session: Session 1 – Online Activism in the Arab World – Between Power, Conflict and Transformation

Cherian George

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Cherian George, a Singaporean writer and academic is Associate Professor at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Nanyang Technological University. He serves as the Director of the Temasek Foundation – NTU Asia Journalism Fellowship. His main research interest is in media and politics, including the political economy of journalism, censorship and alternative media.

He is the author of Contentious Journalism and the Internet: Towards Democratic Discourse in Malaysia and Singapore (National University of Singapore Press and University of Washington Press, 2006); and Freedom From The Press: Journalism and State Power in Singapore (National University of Singapore Press, 2012). Before joining academia, he was a journalist at The Straits Times.

@airconnation

Session: Session 2 – Asia: From “Clicktivism” to “Civic Activism”

Ramsay George

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Ramsay George lives in Amman, Jordan and travels frequently around the region. He is the co-founder of 7iber.com. He works with communities around the Middle East, and is particularly interested in using new media as an outlet of expression, a space for critical conversations, and organizing collective actions.

For Ramsey, new media is a powerful medium to bring people together (physically and virtually) in order to positively contribute to their society. He lives in the Rainbow House, an intentionally community of sorts that brings people together to live, work, and contribute to the space around them. He has studied rhetoric and has a masters in digital communication.

Session: Session 1 – Online Activism in the Arab World – Between Power, Conflict and Transformation