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Discourse, Disasters, and Place

Fri, May 22, 15:00 to 16:15, Caribe Hilton, Flamingo D

Session Submission Type: Paper Session

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This session considers the impact that discourses and framing have upon representations, with reference to political movements, natural disasters, and media reporting on Africa. It also considers how media and communications construct cultural identities and a sense of place, through case studies of Bollywood cinema and media use in Lebanon.

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