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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">CAMRA 2021: a snapshot of community and alternative media research in Australia </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">26 February 2021 (online) </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">CAMRA 2021 is an online workshop aiming to showcase, connect and encourage research on community and alternative media in Australia. We invite papers and presentations on any aspect of Australian community, alternative and activist
media, broadly defined. Formats may include informal works in progress or more polished papers on completed research. </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">Suggested priority themes include but are not limited to: </span></p>
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<li><span lang="EN-AU" style="">Decentring white privilege: Decolonising and diversifying alternative media; </span></li><li><span lang="EN-AU" style="">The ‘radical radio’ tradition 40 years on; </span></li><li><span lang="EN-AU" style="">Community and alternative media in the context of white supremacy, resurgent racisms and authoritarianism; </span></li><li><span lang="EN-AU" style="">Community media during the pandemic; </span></li><li><span lang="EN-AU" style="">The implications of corporate social media platforms for community and activist media.<br>
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<span style="color:black; background:white">CAMRA 2021 welcomes participation from researchers and practitioners in Australia across community and activist media very broadly defined – including alternative media in all its guises, the community broadcasting
sector, community media interventions, alternative journalism initiatives, citizens media, media activism and more. </span><span lang="EN-AU" style=""> </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">To propose a paper or presentation for the workshop, please send a title, abstract (200 words max) and a bio note including your academic or organisational affiliation to
<a href="mailto:CAMRA2021@groups.griffith.edu.au">CAMRA2021@groups.griffith.edu.au</a> no later than
<b>25 January, 2021.</b> </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">Community and Alternative Media Research Australia (CAMRA) is an informal network of researchers and practitioners working in academia and in media, with a focus on research, advocacy and activism for community and alternative media
in Australia. </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">For further information on CAMRA, or to join the low volume email list, please email:
<a href="mailto:CAMRA2021@groups.griffith.edu.au">CAMRA2021@groups.griffith.edu.au</a> </span></p>
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<span lang="EN-AU" style="">CAMRA 2021 is convened by Tanja Dreher (Media Futures Hub, UNSW), Heather Anderson and Bridget Backhaus (Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University). </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt">Dr Tanja Dreher</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt">Scientia Associate Professor</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt">School of Arts and Media</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt">University of New South Wales</span></p>
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