Within the framework of the EMEDIATE Project at its
coordinating institution the IUE a Working Group meeting on a quasi
weekly basis has been established to generate discussion of the issues
concerning the project (media, visuality, the public sphere, representation,
Europe, crisis, language etc.) and establish a critical mass of researchers.
Spring Semester 2006
(All regularly scheduled Wednesday meetings take place from 11.00-13.00 in the seminar room of villa La Fonte)
Wednesday 1 March 2006
Andreas Wimmel,
Beyond the Bosphorus? Comparing German, French and British Discourses on Turkey's Application to join the European Union
Wednesday 15 March 2006
Michael Brüggemann,
The Challenge of Communicating Europe - The Information Policy of the European Commission
Workshop 19 and 20 May 2006
Constitutional Ratification Crisis: Exploring the European Public Sphere
Convenors:
Ulrike Liebert (Jean Monnet Centre, Bremen University)
Hans-Jörg Trenz (Arena/Oslo)
Bo Stråth (EUI/Fiesole)
Autumn Semester 2005
Wednesday 26 October 10.00-12.00
Jan-Henrik MeyerEvolution of a European Public Sphere: Comparing the Summits of the Hague 1969 and Paris 1974
Wednesday 9 November 10.00-12.00
Amelie KutterEuropeanisation of discourses? Some insights from the study of integration discourses in Polish and German print media debates about the European Constitution
Wednesday 30 November 10.00-12.00
Sophie HuberPolyphony on European identity - The European Community and its international mirrors - 1962-1973
Wednesday 7 December 10.00-12.00
Nicole DörrTowards a European public sphere from below? The case of the social forums in Europe
Autumn Semester 2004
Wednesday 6 Oct 15.00-17.00
Bo Strath/Hagen Schulz-Forberg/James Kaye Introduction
Wednesday 13 October 15.00-17.00
Hagen Schulz-Forberg, Communicative Models, Representation
and Meaning Cathleen Kantner, Waiting for a European "Progressive
Era". The European Public and Its Problems
Friday 29 October 10.00-12.00
Cathleen Kantner, European Security and Defence Policy and
the Emergence of a Shared Normative Self-Understanding
Friday 12 November 10.00-12.00
James Kaye, Of Pictures and Symbols, Europe as Imaginary Public
Sphere
Wednesday 17 November 10.00-12.00
Jan-Henrik Meyer, The European Council of June 17/18, 2004:
Comments on the Constitution
Friday 26 November 10.00-12.00
Halan Koff, On the Cutting Edge: Intended and Unintended Consequences
of Regional
Integration in Border Communities in North America and Europe
Wednesday 1 December 10.00-12.00
Ann Zimmermann, The Internet - Does it Fulfil the Expectations?
Characteristics of Transnational Online Communication and Link-Networks
Wednesday 8 December 15.00-17.00
Hagen Schulz-Forberg,The Image of Europe and the Public Sphere
James KayeThe Image Competition
Winter Semester 2005
Wednesday 26 January
James Kaye, The Imagination of the EU, A Visual/Textual Narrative
of Europe
Wednesday 2 February
Hagen Schulz-Forberg, State of the Art: The European Public
Sphere
Wednesday 9 February
Nicole Dörr, European Public Sphere Beyond Language Barriers?
The Case of the European Social Forums
Wednesday 16 February
Nina Wormbs, Transnational Broadcasting: A European Example