Last week at #CULCORC, we ran the PhD course on Discourse Studies and Method: Using Discourse-Theoretical and Discursive-Material Analysis with @nicocarpentier.bsky.social.

PhD students from around the world joined us for a week of theory, discussion, and collaboration.

#IKSZ #DiscourseStudies

🎬 Join us for the première of AGON: Constructions of Democracy originating from the #MeDeMAP book "Democracy and Media in Europe."

📍 Ponrepo Kino, Prague
🗓 23 Oct 2025 | 🕐 1pm

Free entry with prior registration (QR code on poster).

More: constructionsofdemocracy.eu

📢 Call Reopened!

We’ve extended the deadline for the Prague PhD Course on Discourse Studies and Method.

Join the PhD Course in Prague, limited spots still available!

New deadline: 31 July 2025

Apply now → culcorc.fsv.cuni.cz/phd-course-o...

#PhDCourse #MediaStudies #DiscourseTheory

The Czech Citizens’ Parliament on Media and Democracy—the first of its kind in the country—has published its resolutions, outlining claims and demands to strengthen the democratic role of the media in Czech society.

📄 Read the full report here ⬇️
zenodo.org/records/1569...

#MeDeMAP #Democracy

On 5 June 2025, the Czech citizen parliament on media and democracy presented its results at the Czech senate. Also our Czech #MeDeMAP team, who organized the citizen parliament, were present.

Senate press release: www.senat.cz/zpravodajstv...

InstituteKSZ report: iksz.fsv.cuni.cz/aktuality/pr...

Discussing democratic well-being:

A round table inspired by the book "Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach" will take place on 5 June at the 7th Weizenbaum Conference.

🎥 Excited to share the trailer for Agon — a 26-minute film essay reflecting on the meaning of democracy and how it is contested.

📽 Trailer: vimeo.com/1083254168

🌐 Website: www.constructionsofdemocracy.eu

Film coming soon!

#MeDeMAP #Democracy #Agon #ArtAndResearch

The #CULCORC seminar series kicked off with David Ongenaert's (@davidongenaert.bsky.social) talk on (De)constructing Peace. Stay tuned for more engaging academic and intellectual discussions!

culcorc.fsv.cuni.cz

Book Launch & Online Seminar with @nicocarpentier.bsky.social

Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach 📖

🗓 April 30, 2025
🕖 7:00 PM (GMT+3)
💻 Google Meet

Organised by Yeditepe University, Faculty of Communication.

#MeDeMAP
#DemocracyAndMedia
#CommunicationStudies

📢 CULCORC invites you to a seminar with @davidongenaert.bsky.social on "(De)constructing Peace".

📅 30 April 2025, 15:00
📍 Hollar Building, Faculty of Social Sciences

Register here: forms.gle/8Poi3AeLhdyn...

📢 PhD Course Alert!

Join the PhD Course on Discourse Studies & Method at Charles University, Prague (Nov 3-7, 2025). Explore Discourse-Theoretical Analysis & Discursive-Material Analysis with @nicocarpentier.bsky.social

📝 Apply by July 1, 2025!
🔗 More info: culcorc.fsv.cuni.cz/phd-course-o...

Today was the last day of the #medemap consortium meeting in Prague. After three days of discussions on democracy and media, we ended the session with a nice group photo. Special thanks to the MeDeMAP@CULCORC team, with Karolína Šimková, Vaia Doudaki, Miloš Hroch, Štěpán Šanda and Jeffrey Wimmer

The Fifth Plenary Meeting of #MeDeMAP has just started at the Chapel at the Voršilská Centre of Charles University in Prague with welcoming remarks by @nicocarpentier.bsky.social.

Nico Carpentier (Charles University), Anne Grüne (Uni Erfurt), Tanja Thomas (Uni Tübingen) and Jeffrey Wimmer (Uni Augsburg) discussed the new book Democracy and Media in Europe.

Special thanks to the University of Augsburg's Medienlabor for the recording.

vimeo.com/1059817428

The book Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach by Nico Carpentier and Jeffrey Wimmer is out now! Available in Open Access.
bit.ly/DemoMediaEur...

The panel on global approaches to media and democracy at the 10th MCAP-BNU International Media Conference took place on 20 February. It was a great opportunity to discuss the #Medemap book on Democracy and Media in Europe and to investigate how it works in the Pakistani context.

#MeDeMAP at #ReMeD 2025 – The Construction of the Future of Platforms

MeDeMAP researchers contributed to Panel 4: “The Construction of the Future of Platforms”. Their presentations explored the evolving role of digital platforms, algorithmic imaginaries, and the future of media landscapes.

The #MeDeMAP team is excited to present our latest research at the ReMeD Conference at the Jinonice Campus in Prague (10-11 February)! Our members are sharing insights on media deliberation, platforms, and democracy—contributing to vibrant discussions on the future of media research. #ReMeD