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Television Without Frontiers: the Economic Dimension

full development of broadcasting activities. Supporters of this initiative. which Is In line with the general internal market philosophy. believe that an enlarged market In broadcasting will bring

Clubbing Criminals: The Hirschfeld Centre and the Emergence of Queer Club Culture in Dublin

and 80s was an extremely hostile place for the LGBT community: male homosexuality remained a criminal offence and social, legal and political oppression was the norm. This article documents the ... time. In particular, this research focuses on exploring the social and political importance of Ireland’s first purpose built queer club, Flikkers, which opened in the Hirschfeld Centre, Temple Bar on St

The Self and Other: Portraying Israeli and Palestinian Identities on Twitter

The conflict between Israel and Palestine has lasted over half a century, with both sides enduring military and political turmoil. This paper explores how Twitter is being used as a medium to portray ... our identity as part of a group is not so clear as might first seem. One of the most common group identities is national identity. ‘National identity involves some sense of political community, however

Run Out of the Gallery: the Changing Nature of Irish Political Journalism

THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES THE evolution of parliamentary and political reporting in Ireland and builds on earlier work by Foley (1993) and Horgan (2001). It considers the changing nature of Irish ... . Zalinski () 'The Media and the Campaign' in M Kevin Rafter; Follow this and additional works at; https; //arrow; dit; ie/icr RUN OUT OF THE GALLERY: The Changing Nature of Irish Political Journalism

Censorship and Secrecy: the Political Economy of Communication and the Military

The political economy of communication encompasses a broad body of literature that explores linkages between mass communication media and power brokers or ‘elites’ at a societal level (Boyd-Barrett ... examining the social whole or the totality of social relations that constitute the economic, political, social and cultural fields’. Thirdly, it is committed to moral philosophy, having an interest in social

How Irish Political Parties are Using Social Networking Sites to Reach Generation Z: an Insight into a New Online Social Network in a Small Democracy

political parties using these online resources and the perspective of their young target audience. There are two research questions: (1) How do political parties perceive social networking sites’ role in ... POLITICAL PARTIES ARE USING SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES TO REACH GENERATION Z: An insight into a new online social network in a small democracy Kevin Lynch & John Hogan Introduction Political scientists have

An Examination of Seán Gallagher's Presidential Campaign in a Hybridized Media Environment

Political communications is an underdeveloped area of research in Ireland. There is no precise definition of political communications as the topic has developed as an ‘interdisciplinary endeavor

Reissue & Revivalism: Uncovering Ireland's Lost DIY, Electronic and Post-Punk Histories

were unfolding: the Great Depression of the 1930s, the growth of popular and jazz music, shifting attitudes towards women and the evolution of international political ideologies such as fascism and ... developments were largely determined by the contemporary political climate. and more often, its growth was at the helm of the purse of government, as the diversity of range of musical styles and the particular

Déan é tú féin – DIY Music and Music Culture in Ireland: Introduction

strong political stance and engaged in meaningful activist work 1 For further discussion on their impact see Power (1990) Hogan (2014) and Erraught (2020). 2 Irish Communications Review vol 18 (2022 ... exclusion, women have a long history of organising amongst themselves to create music as both a political act and practice, often forming collectives, which operate as a fortifying, collaborative, and safe

Quantum Computational Supremacy: Security and Vulnerability in a New Paradigm

Intelligence, may result in large technology companies gaining unacceptable political leverage; and it proposes measures that might be implemented to mitigate this eventuality. ... into a coherent secure policy for their organisation, or the recommended security measures may simply be beyond budgets. This is especially true in areas and times of political instability or economic

The Application of a Master Frame: Tracing the War on Terror in the Irish Times 2001-8

THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’ has surely been one of the most analysed phenomenona in political communication during the first decades of the 21st century. That this might be so is perhaps unsurprising given ... Althouse, ) which dominated political discourse in the latter half of the th century. Snow and Benford () originally used the term ‘master frame’ in their analysis of social movements to signify

Anti-Communism and Media Surveillance in Ireland 1948-50

Ireland in the immediate post-war period offers, to the student of Cold War politics and intrigues, some unusual insights into the nature of political surveillance in general and to the surveillance ... of 1947 ‘in the company of Miss O'Brien, a writer for the Irish Independent.’ Miss O'Brien and Molloy later married: her apparent fall from political grace – both she and ‘Mulloy’ contributed articles

A Comparison of the Models and Methods of Surveillance in East Germany and Northern Ireland and Their Relevance to Modern-day Securitization of Society

, taking a detailed look at five techniques in particular, we gain insight into the implantation of surveillance practices used by different political model structures. The aim is to explore the similarities ... civil rights protests by the Catholic minority looking to end discriminatory voting, housing and employment policies. Their demands led to intensifying political tension and intercommunity violence

The Political Lobby System

At the heart of the political system in Ireland, inside Leinster House, is a small groQp of journalists who cover politics. They are the political correspondents. They have a privileged position ... officers of the other political parties. It is these few journalists, working together, who write the first story on any event, who decide what to cover and how stories should be covered. It is to these

Teilifís na Gaeilge as a Public Sphere

redrawn in a way that will take us closer to the good society. Relatedly, McCarthy (1989: xii) asked: 'can the public sphere be effectively reconstituted under radically different socio-economic, political ... realm [Öffentlichkeit] provides for application of institutions and procedures that are democratic in form, while the citizenry, in the midst of an objectively [an sich] political society, enjoy the

Political Communication and Broadcasting: Theory, Practice and Reform

The origins of this research project lie in the writer's dissatisfaction with the growing library of work which frets aimlessly about the effects of broadcasting on political communication. Missing ... Political Communication and Broadcasting : hTeor y, Practice and Reform Recommended Citation Follow this and additional works at; https; //arrow; dit; ie/icr - Colum McCaffery, PhD. Thesis, UCD

In an Era of Fake News, Information Literacy Has a Role to Play in Journalism Education in Ireland

newsfeeds are being overwhelmed or polluted by different political agendas (Newman et al., 2017). With the overabundance of information available today there is an increasing need for verification and ... criteria to answer questions such as, ‘Out of all the information that’s out there, what should I believe?’ or ‘How do I know?’ Similarly, information literacy, like philosophy, deals with some of the most

Tabloid Sensationalism or Revolutionary Feminism? The First-Wave Feminist Movement in an Irish Women’s Periodical

By 1928 women had achieved many of the objectives of the first-wave of the feminist movement. They had secured political franchise in general elections, girls benefitted from improved access to ... country’s social, political and economic situation. By  women had achieved many of the objectives of the first-wave of the feminist movement. They had secured political franchise in general elections

Media and Protests: The Utilisation of Communication Technologies by Environmental Movements

A notable feature of the recent political landscape has been the increasing incidents of confrontation between grassroots and elites. These conflicts have occurred in the wake of the declining ... Environmental Movements Liam Leonard, PhD, is a lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Sociology/ Environmental Change Institute at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Liam Leonard

Text Analytics Techniques in the Digital World: Word Embeddings and Bias

( ) + ( ) obtained can be seen in Figure 3. This figure shows a bias in the disciplines associated with the different genders. On the male side of the graph, disciplines like physics, philosophy and mathematics appear ... example, looking at political data prior to 1960, prime minister is a title that an algorithm would identify as a male only title as until 1960 no woman had ever held that title (Sirimavo Bandaranaike