Session Code
RC22
Session Chairs
Dr. Norbert Merkovity
Prof. Magdalena Musial-Karg
Dr. Marta Rebolledo de la Calle
Prof. Andrea Samaniego
Encourages scientific analysis and discussion of the political aspects of communication within states (in a comparative framework) and across national boundaries and develops means of facilitating interaction among scholars who are conducting research on related issues and topics. Members are concerned with a diverse set of research interests including the international structure of communication, political theories of communication, the relationship between the public and private broadcasting sectors, cross-national comparative studies, the political impact of the media, the impact of technology and technological change on politics, values and cognition, and models of diplomatic communication.
