276 Tracking Contemporary Racisms on Virtual spaces and Print media

Thursday, August 2, 2012: 10:45 AM-12:15 PM
NB 454 (Faculty of Economics)

RC05 Racism, Nationalism and Ethnic Relations (host committee)

Language: English
Session Organizers:
Bandana PURKAYASTHA, University of Connecticut, USA and Millsom HENRY-WARING, University of Melbourne, Australia
Chair:
Bandana PURKAYASTHA, University of Connecticut, USA
Limited emancipation online: Why constructions of 'race' and racisms are still evident in new social media (Oral Presentation)
Millsom HENRY-WARING, University of Melbourne, Australia

Diablogging about asylum seekers (Oral Presentation)
Farida FOZDAR, The University of Western Australia, Australia

White power activists' use of virtual social space and its implications (Oral)
Betty DOBRATZ, Iowa State University, USA; Lisa WALDNER, University of St. Thomas, USA

Social representations of Latin American migrants in Argentine newspapers (1999-2007) (Oral)
Celeste CASTIGLIONE, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Media representations of migrant care workers in Swedish daily newspapers (Oral Presentation)
Sandra TORRES, Uppsala University, Sweden; Jonas LINDBLOM, Uppsala University, Sweden

“Reception of racist-discriminative media discourse” (Oral Presentation)
Hatice ÇOBAN KENES, Ankara University, Turkey