<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">Pre-announcement</b><o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">DGPuK & NIIK</b><o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">PhD Workshop</b><o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">on</font></span><span style="font-family: Arial;" class=""> </span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">»International and Intercultural Communication,<o:p class=""></o:p></b></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">Media, and Migration.<o:p class=""></o:p></b></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">African and Global South Contexts and Perspectives«</b><o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><br class=""></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><i class="">October 2015<o:p class=""></o:p></i></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><i class="">(calendar week 43/44)</i></font></span></p><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><i class="">Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism,<o:p class=""></o:p></i></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><i class="">TU Dortmund<o:p class=""></o:p></i></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><i class="">Otto-Hahn-Str. 2, 44227 Dortmund</i></span><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></font></p><div style="text-align: center;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""> </font></span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: rgb(20, 20, 19); text-align: justify;" class=""> </span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><font face="Arial" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class="">The </span><span lang="EN-US" class="">German Association of Communication Studies (DGPuK), </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class="">its section for International and Intercultural Communication and the Network for International and Intercultural Communication (NIIK) are glad to pre-announce the opportunity for a PhD workshop on media, communication, and migration with a special perspective from Africa and the Global South.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">The workshop will be part of a larger conference on »Refugees and Migration – African and European Perspectives« that will be the kick-off event for the Erich Brost Institute for International Journalism project »Journalism in a Global Context (JiGC)«. The project is supported by the Federal Foreign Office and aims to promote joint traineeships for African and German journalists. </font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">Within this framework there is the unique opportunity to discuss early-stage or on-going dissertation projects with leading peers from the African continent who will share their expertise by individual project feedbacks.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">PhD students who intend to take part in the workshop should contact us as soon as possible, but no later than August 31, 2015. Against the backdrop of restricted capacities we follow the »first come, first serve« principle. Please, provide an outline of your PhD project (extended abstract, max. 2 pages), a CV <a name="_GoBack" class=""></a>and where appropriate a set of questions you specifically like to address.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">It is anticipated that the workshop will take place at the end of October 2015, most likely in calendar week 43 or 44. The final date will be made public as soon as the conference schedule is settled.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><b class="">Contact</b>:<o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">For remaining questions do not hesitate to contact the Young Scholars Representative of the DGPuK section for International and Intercultural Communication:</font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">Dr. des. Dirk-Claas Ulrich<o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">Erich Brost Institute<o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class=""><font face="Arial" class="">TU Dortmund<o:p class=""></o:p></font></span></p><font face="Arial" class=""><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 19);" class="">Telefon: 0231/755-6976 | Email: <a href="mailto:dirk-claas.ulrich@tu-dortmund.de" class="">dirk-claas.ulrich@tu-dortmund.de</a></span> </font> </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>