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FYI<div><br></div><div>Dave<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Janey Gordon <<a href="mailto:janey.gordon@BEDS.AC.UK">janey.gordon@BEDS.AC.UK</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">19 July 2010 14:07:47 GMT+00:00</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="mailto:MECCSA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK">MECCSA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Community Radio in 21st Century cfp</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Janey Gordon <<a href="mailto:janey.gordon@BEDS.AC.UK">janey.gordon@BEDS.AC.UK</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div><span></span></div> --------------------------------------------------------<br> MeCCSA mailing list<br> --------------------------------------------------------<br> To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit:<br> <a href="https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1">https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1</a> <br> -------------------------------------------------------<br> MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. Membership is open to all who teach and research these subjects in HE institutions, via either institutional or individual membership. The field includes film and TV production, journalism, radio, photography, creative writing, publishing, interactive media and the web; and it includes higher education for media practice as well as for media studies. <br><br> This mailing list is a free service from MeCCSA and is not restricted to members. <br><br> For further information, please visit: <a href="http://www.meccsa.org.uk">http://www.meccsa.org.uk</a>/ <br> --------------------------------------------------------<div><span></span></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>Apologies for cross posting. Please pass this call for chapters on to colleagues who may not have seen it (word doc attached). I am particularly keen to encourage academics from the newer areas of community radio globally to make submissions, as well as those who are established scholars in this area.<div><br><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; ">“Community Radio in the 21<sup>st</sup> Century” - Call For Chapters</span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; ">Edited by Janey Gordon, University of Bedfordshire, UK</span></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> Peter Lang Books, Oxford, UK have indicated their interest in publishing this collection.</o:p></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> In the first decade of the 21<sup>st</sup> century there has been a significant global expansion and appreciation of community radio.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>These small radio stations, that are not run by the state or commercial ventures but give a voice to views and expressions other than the mainstream and cultures other than the ‘norm’, have started to open up in many countries where the authorities had hitherto proved reluctant to legitimise this ‘third tier’ of radio. For example in the United Kingdom legitimate, on air, community radio only started in 2002, but by 2010 there were over two hundred.</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> Europe, Australasia and North and South America, have long had community radio advocates, broadcasters and listeners. But since 2000, laws have been enacted to provide for community radio in many more countries, such as the UK, India and Georgia; growth and development has been encouraged in places such as Hungary and South Africa and the importance and impact of long standing community radio stations in countries such as Australia has been researched and evaluated.</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> This book of edited chapters, “Community Radio in the 21<sup>st</sup> Century”,<b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"> </b>celebrates the most positive and successful outcomes of community radio globally over the first years of the 21<sup>st</sup> century. It also seeks to critically examine the issues that have proved problematic.</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> The book has an international perspective and is a collection of chapters for students studying mainstream and alternative media and also practitioners involved in the community media and radio sectors.</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> The editor is seeking abstracts from academics and practitioners for chapters that examine the following themes,</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; "><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">Recent developments and research in the community radio sector globally. Case studies are welcomed from areas where community radio is a new phenomenon.</span></span></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">The histories behind community radio. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">Social impacts; for example, information, knowledge, training, language, culture, music, social inclusion and democratic processes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">What constitutes a ‘community’? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">What happens when community radio goes bad? The effects of ‘Hate’ radio.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">Managing a community radio station; listeners and volunteer broadcasters, funding and commercialism, ‘ethical’ behaviour and the law.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">New technologies and future developments; where does community radio go from here? Other community media platforms; community social networking;<span style="color:black"> </span>DAB; mobile technologies.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Arial">These areas do not constitute a comprehensive list and proposals on related themes, particularly where case studies and actual examples are cited, are welcomed.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><o:p> Selection will lay emphasis on work that is accessible, clearly written, and exemplifies the issues in the community radio sector.</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black"><o:p> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Submission deadline for abstracts is: 1<sup>st</sup> October 2010, with the final chapters of 5000-7000 words, being completed by 1<sup>st</sup> March 2011.</span></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial"><o:p> Abstracts of 200 words and biographical details of 50 words should be submitted to</o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial">Dr Janey Gordon, University of Bedfordshire, UK, email - <a href="mailto:janeygordon@beds.ac.uk">janeygordon@beds.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <!--EndFragment--> <div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; 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font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div>Janey Gordon</div><div>Principal Lecturer</div><div>Radio LaB Project Leader</div><div>University of Bedfordshire</div><div><a href="mailto:janey.gordon@beds.ac.uk">janey.gordon@beds.ac.uk</a></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> </div><br></div></div>--------------------------------------------------------<br> MeCCSA mailing list<br> --------------------------------------------------------<br> To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit:<br> <a href="https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1">https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1</a> <br> -------------------------------------------------------<br> MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. 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