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Friday, July 29 • 14:00 - 15:30
Africa, Media and Globalization – Independent or Imperialised? LIMITED

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  • Toussaint Nothias (Stanford University): ‘Rising’, ‘hopeful’, ‘new’: Visualizing Africa in the age of globalization
  • · Winston Mano (University of Westminster): Is China colonising Zimbabwe? The politics of news media coverage of President Xi’s official visit
  • · Herman Wasserman (University of Cape Town): Shifting power relations, shifting images: The implications of China-Africa relations on Africa’s media image
  • · Chris Paterson (University of Leeds): New imperialisms, old stereotypes: Depictions of the US in Africa

Speakers
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Toussaint Nothias

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford, Digital Civil Society Lab
I research journalism, social media and civil society in Africa. I am currently working on a project about Facebook's Free Basics initiative across different African contexts. I am also developing an open-source tool that deploys digital technologies to scan for damaging stereotypes... Read More →


Friday July 29, 2016 14:00 - 15:30 BST
LT8 Bennett Building