Combating Hate Speech in Print and Broadcast Media
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Description
Combating Hate Speech in Print and Broadcast Media
This is the third of three one day seminars as part of the EU project Respect Words - Ethical Journalism against Hate Speech where we will be asking the questions:
- What challenges and opportunities are there with regards to terminology, stereotyping and representation of groups in media reports?
- What codes and regulations are in place in Ireland?
- What’s the reality for ethnic and religious minority groups and NGO's based in Ireland?
Agenda
09.30 – Registration
09.45 - Welcome
10.00 - Keynote Speech – Ethics and Media
Roisin Boyd (Lecturer, broadcaster and communication advocate)
11.00 - Panel 1 - Regulations and Codes towards Ethical Media
- Peter Feeney (Press Ombudsman)
- Aidan White (Director, Ethical Journalist Network)
- Michael Foley (Media Consultant, National Union of Journalists)
12.00 – World Café Style Discussion
13.00 - Lunch
14.00 - Panel 2 – Terminology and Representation of Ethnic and Religious Minorities in Media
- Chinedu Onyejelem (Editor and Publisher, Metro Eireann)
- Teresa Buczkowska (Integration Officer, Immigrant Council of Ireland)
- Rares Mihai Nicula (Social Inclusion Co-ordinator, New Communities Partnership)
- Roja Fazaeli (Lecturer in Islamic Civilisation studies, Trinity College Dublin)
15.00 - World Café Style Discussion
16.00 – Summary and Conclusions
17.00 – Close
Each seminar is a standalone event as part of the EU project Respect Words - Ethical Journalism against Hate Speech