Events Communication History of International Organizations and NGOs Conferences Datum: 22. April 2021 – 23. April 2021Time: 08:45Location: OnlineQuestions, research perspectives, topics Welcome to our website! We are pleased to welcome you to our website for the joint annual conference of the ZeMKI, the Communication History Section of the DGPuK, the Institute for Newspaper Research Dortmund and the Association for the Promotion of Newspaper Research Dortmund. The conference on “Communication History of International Organizations and NGOs” will take place virtually from 22 to 23 April 2021. Here you will find all important information on registration and the conference program. Keynotes Prof. Dr. Madeleine Herren-Oesch (University of Basel) Dr. Torsten Kahlert (Research Network MWW, Herzog August Library Wolfenbüttel) Program The conference will take place virtually. Thursday, 22.04.21 8.45-9.00 Check In 9.00-9.45 Welcome Notes Prof. Dr. Kerstin Radde-Antweiler (ZeMKI – Center for Media, Communication and Information Research, University of Bremen) PD Dr. Astrid Blome (ZI – Institute for Newspaper Research, Dortmund) Dr. Christian Schwarzenegger (DGPuK, German Association of Communication Researchers, Communication History Section) Prof. Dr. Stefanie Averbeck-Lietz (ZeMKi-Lab Communication History and Media Change, University of Bremen) 9.45-10.45 Keynote Madeleine Herren-Oesch (Basel): The effectiveness of the invisible: Communication and International Organizations during World War II 11.00-12.30 Panel 1: Remembering the League of Nations Chair: Kaarle Nordenstreng (Tampere) 11.00-11.30 Fei Huang (Beijing): The 1919 Moment Revisited: Two versions of Self-determination and the background of League of Nations 11.30-12.00 Peter de Bourgraaf (Amsterdam): Postcolonial IO Cultures of Remembrance? Mind the gap! 12.00-12.30 Soonim Shin (Vienna): Albert Cohen’s literary satire on the League of Nations: “Belle du seigneur” / Albert Cohen’s satire on the League of Nations: “Belle du seigneur” (Presentation in German) Lunch break with poster session on “Visual Communication of International Organizations” (in German), MA-Student’s Research Seminar, ZeMKI 13.00-14.00 Panel 2: How to Mediate International Organizations Chair: Emil Eiby Seidenfaden (Oxford) 13.00-13.30 Kaiyi Li (Braunschweig): Teaching the League of Nations: An attempt of cultivating international consensus during the interwar period 13.30-14.00 Miriam Goetz (Düsseldorf): Internationale Organisationen in der Öffentlichkeit und öffentlichen Debatten: Die UN im Spiegel serbischer und kroatischer Karikaturen (1986-2008) / International Organizations in the Public Sphere and Public Debates: The UN in the Mirror of Serbian and Croatian Caricatures (1986-2008) (Presentation in German, Slides in English) Coffee Break with poster session 14.30-16.00 Panel 3: Norm building and Communication in International Organizations Chair: Arne L. Gellrich (Bremen) 14.30-15.00 Sarah Nelson (Nashville): The Anticolonial Struggle to Universalize “Information Freedom” through International Organizations in the 20th Century 15.00-15.30 Jürgen Wilke (Mainz): The Prevalence of Communication. A case study on the early International Labour Organisation (ILO) 15.30-16.00 Sigrid Kannengießer (Bremen): From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming development communication to sustainability communication? 16.30-17:30 FG-Sitzung Kommunikationsgeschichte mit Verleihung Nachwuchsförderpreis Kommunikationsgeschichte 2021 (Meeting of the Communication History Section of the DGPuK, German Association of Communication Researchers, in German) Friday, 23.04.21 9.00-10.00 Keynote Torsten Kahlert (Wolfenbüttel): International Bureaucracy at Work. The League of Nations Secretariat and its International Civil Servants. 10.30-11.30 Panel 4: Communicating Europe Chair: Astrid Blome (Dortmund) 10.30-11.00 Anne Bruch (Hamburg): “Mission Europe”. The Communication Policy of the European Institutions and their early audio-visual Public Relations Campaigns (1948-1973) 11.00-11.30 Ines Soldwisch (Aachen): Das Europäische Parlament als Kommunikationsraum – Konstituierung, Organisation und Wahrnehmung durch die Abgeordneten / The European Parliament as a Communication Space – Constitution, Organization and Perception by the Members of Parliament (Presentation in German, Slides in English) Lunch Break with poster session on “Visual Communication of International Organizations” (in German) MA-Student’s Research Seminar, ZeMKI 12.30-14.00 Panel 5: Case studies in Internationalism Chair: Chair: Thomas Birkner (Münster) 12.30-13.00 Pelle van Dijk (Florence): Internationalism on Display: Case studies on the League of Nations in the member states 13.00-13.30 Arvind Rajagopal (New York): International Organizations and National Communication Systems: India’s Satellite Television Experiment, Unesco and Ford Foundation 13.30-14.00 Roja Zaitoonie (Bochum): The Policy-Making of the United Nations in the Field of Media and Public Communication – A Historical Comparison between the General Assembly and the Security Council Coffee break with poster session 14.30-15.00 Panel 6: Risk and Development Communication Chair: Christian Schwarzenegger (Salzburg) 14.30-15.00 Lukas Schemper (Berlin): International Organisations and the Communication of Risk: the example of the Atomic Energy Agency in the 1970s-1980s Résumé Erik Koenen/Stefanie Averbeck-Lietz Subject to change without notice. The current version of the program can be downloaded here. Registration Anmeldung für diese Tagung bis möglichst 10. April (nicht später als 20. April) per Email an kommge@uni-bremen.de. Ein geschlossener ZOOM-Link geht Ihnen kurz vor der Tagung zu. Sie können auch einzelne Vorträge der Tagung ausgewählt besuchen. Contact Dr. Erik Koenen (ZeMKI, Universität Bremen), ekoenen@uni-bremen.de Prof. Dr. Stefanie Averbeck-Lietz (ZeMKI, Universität Bremen), averbeck.lietz@uni-bremen.de
