Saturday, 27 February 2010

DEMOCRACY WITHOUT JOURNALISTS: THE CRISIS IN LOCAL NEWS

A pre-election meeting to highlight local journalism & democracy hosted by the Centre for the Study of Global Media and Democracy, Goldsmiths, University of London & the National Union of Journalists

Wednesday 17 March, 2.00-4.00pm, Thatcher Room, Portcullis House,
Westminster, SW1P 3JA.
(http://www.parliament.uk/documents/upload/colmap.pdf
<http://www.parliament.uk/documents/upload/colmap.pdf> )

Speakers include: Jeremy Dear (General Secretary, NUJ); Steve Hewlett (broadcaster), Professor James Curran, (Director, Goldsmiths Leverhulme Media Research Centre), Natalie Fenton (editor New Media, Old News), Angela Phillips (founder, East London Lines), Professor Stephen Coleman (University of Leeds).

All welcome. Please arrive in good time as there are security checks.

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