CAMRI Scholars on BBC Radio 4
The last seven days have seen two of our staff speaking on Radio 4. Firstly on Saturday, Prof. Jean Seaton...
CAMRI Staff interviewed for BBC3 about Music and Depression
'The idea that DJs and electronic artists may suffer mental health difficulties as a result of their work is an...
Foreign Office Award: Pioneering South Asian Journalism Project
Professors Jean Seaton and Rosie Thomas have just won a prestigious contract from the Foreign Office to extend their pioneering...
Africa through Chinese eyes: CAMRI PhD Researcher Published in new book.
The screen fills with close-ups of smiling African faces against a black-and-orange background: the carefree child, the gap-toothed man with...
New Book: Everyday Media Culture in Africa: Audiences and Users
This book, co-edited by Winston Mano (and Wendy Willems) addresses the everyday lived experiences of Africans in their interaction with...
Small acts of creativity can change the world
At a recent TEDx Talk, Professor David Gauntlett from Westminster School of Media, Arts and Design talked about how small...
WPCC Call for Papers: Redesigning or redefining privacy?
The revelations of Edward Snowden in 2013 came as a wake-up call for a public that increasingly depends on the...
New partnership between Africa Check, the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies and the Africa Media Centre
A new partnership has been established between the fact-checking organisation Africa Check, the University of Westminster’s Institute for Advanced Studies...
Two Westminster academics recognised as media studies key thinkers in Department of Education list
The University of Westminster is the only institution to be home to two scholars recognised in the UK Government’s recently...
The BBC, the White Paper and the Future of UK Children’s Content
A new report entitled ‘Policy Solutions and International Perspectives on the Funding of Public Service Media Content for Children’ has...