Oxford, 25-29 January 2016

The seminar “Media and Society” organised by the Association of Schools of Political Studies in collaboration with the Moscow School was held in Oxford on 25-29 January 2016. The seminar was attended by 68 young journalists, editors and media-managers from Russia, Georgia, Latvia, Poland, Ukraine and United Kingdom.

During five working days participants discussed the role of media, ethics of journalism, information vs propaganda, free media vs control, future and perspectives of Russian media and related issues.

Programme 

Photo Gallery

Videos

• Panel discussion: Independence, crisis, responsibility. Experts: Miguel Beltran de Felipe (Spain), John Lloyd (UK), Andrey Zakharov (Russia)
• Andrey Zubov (Russia): Typology of imperious attitude of mind: genesis and prospects
• Diana Pinto (France): The Importance of January 27th: Auschwitz between History and Media, Russia and Europe
• Vladislav Zubok (UK – Russia): The Soviet collapse and the West: three contested stories
• Sylvie Kauffmann: Rebuilding trust
• Quentin Peel: The role of the media in challenging myths, intolerance and mischief