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Digital Shoreditch Festival
Location:
London
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United Kingdom
Digital Shoreditch is the festival celebrating the outstanding creative, technical and entrepreneurial talent of East London and Tech City. The festival will run from May 21st to June 1st 2012 and will be highlighting the thriving digital and tech talent from Clerkenwell to Stratford, Old Street to Bethnal Green and Dalston to the City and beyond.
Digital Shoreditch’s inaugural festival in 2011 attracted contributions from 180 companies, where 2,000 people attended 50 events in the first week of May. We are planning to showcase 500 companies and individuals for a phenomenal celebration of our collective talent and capabilities, and aiming for attendance by tens of thousands of people in 2012.
The 2 weeks programme for 2012 will include talks, educational workshops, open studios, ...
Annual International Conference on Journalism & Mass Communications (JMComm 2012)
The media industry, in many respects, is at a crossroads as it seeks to come to terms with developments in technology that simultaneously allow new heights of journalistic excellence, as well as the emergence of more worrying trends such as "fake" journalism.
In this digital age, communication ethics - the codes, moral standards and values followed by media organizations and in human communication, are more significant than ever before. Therefore, we need to explore how media can be socially responsible and provide true, accurate, comprehensive and objective information, and try to resolve the conflict between communication freedom, public interest and social impact.
Congress on Cultural Impact Assessment
Location:
Shiraz
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Iran, Islamic Republic of
2012 Congress on Cultural Impact Assessment
Developing countries particularly Asians with the presence of giant and multinational companies and firms in oil,gas and petrochemical,conversion industries,tourism industry etc. have taken steps toward a great economical development in recent decades that has left and will leave vast impacts on the local culture and communities and consequently will lead to several social responsibilities.
Thus,we are facing a confrontation between industrial and economic development and the culture and social environment on the other hand. Any operation for development will bring some changes in natural or social environment and sometimes these changes might be diminishing or destructive to a local culture. Therefore,assessment of socio-cultural impacts ...
