The Future of Filmmaking in Myanmar
Peter Decherney, a professor of film and media at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses his trip to Myanmar and the country’s burgeoning filmmaking and media environment.
The Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication evolved from the Project for Advanced Research in Global Communication and succeeds what was formerly known as the Center for Global Communication Studies.
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Rumor as Political Communication in Modern Iran with Pedram Partovi
//On April 10, 2013, CGCS presented a seminar with Dr. Pedram Partovi In this talk, Dr. Pedram Partovi will consider the place of rumor in recent Iranian history. In general, scholars have associated the work of rumor with pre-modern societies – before…
Read MoreASL 19 & IMP Op-Ed: Iran’s Boycott of the Oscars
//Crossposted with thanks and permission from the CGCS Iran Media Program The Islamic Republic of Iran has recently chosen an odd way to demonstrate an understanding of cinema, the arts, and culture. In a week when Iranian cinema has taken…
Read MoreMedia Analysis: Iran’s Reaction to Innocence of Muslims by IranPolitik
//CGCS Media Wire brings you an in depth look at the internal reactions to the controversial YouTube video. //crossposted with permission from The Iran Media Program & new partner IranPolitik.com In the West, the discussions surrounding the anti-Islam film Innocence…
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