72nd Annual International Communication Association Conference - Paris

Media Sociology Hybrid Post-Conference

An Unequal Digital World?
Critical Perspectives on Media Sociology as Transdisciplinary Global Network

Date: Wednesday, June 1: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Venue (in-person sessions): Observatoire sociologique du changement, Sciences Po Paris, 1 Place St Thomas d'Aquin.

Join sociologists and media scholars around the world who are convening in Paris for the ICA for this focused one-day post-conference. Contributing to ICA’s theme “One World, One Network”, the post-conference provides a global tent for the field of media sociology at the intersection of communication, media, technology, inequalities, politics, and social change.

The event’s featured speakers are Antonio Casilli and Paola Tubaro whose talks are respectively entitled "Who bears the burden of a pandemic? COVID-19 and the transfer of risk to digital platform workers" and "Digital Venezuela: Global inequalities, economic crisis and local networks behind the online economy”.

Panels: Current Issues in Media Sociology - Digital Politics - Digital Divides - Cultural Production - Digital Production - Inequalities

The day’s agenda features a variety of speakers and paper presentations with both in-person and online formats. For more information, contact jen.schradie@sciencespo.fr.

Committee and Organizers
Grant Blank, Antonio Casilli, Wenhong Chen, Massimo Ragnedda, Laura Robinson, Jen Schradie, Jeremy Schulz, Juliana Trammel, Paola Tubaro, and Julie Wiest.

Conference Partnerships
ICA Division Affiliates: Global Communication and Social Change and Computational Methods Divisions
Institutional Host: Jen Schradie, Observatoire sociologique du changement, Sciences Po Paris
Publication Sponsors: Palgrave Studies in Digital Inequalities & Emerald Studies in Media and Communications
Institutional Sponsors: Observatoire sociologique du changement, Sciences Po Paris, Department of Sociology at Santa Clara University, and the Center for Entertainment and Media Industries at the University of Texas at Austin

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