Media Criticism Switzerland: Association hosts annual conference
The Swiss Media Criticism Association, which was founded at the beginning of the year, draws attention to its first annual event on November 25, 2010. At the conference, the association will launch its idea of a Swiss platform for media criticism to a broad public.
The event will be held under the title "Quality media in crisis. Where is the media criticism? An assessment of the current situation" on November 25, 2010 at the HWZ University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich. The speakers will be Gottlieb F. Höpli, President of the Swiss Media Criticism Association, Prof. Vinzenz Wyss, Institute for Applied Media Studies Winterthur, and Oswald Sigg,
former Vice-Chancellor and Federal Council Spokesperson. This will be followed by a panel discussion with Dominique von Burg, President of the Swiss Press Council, Kurt Imhof, Professor at the Institute for Journalism Studies and Media Research at the University of Zurich, National Councillor Natalie Rickli, Vice President of the Campaign for Media Freedom, Daniel Römer, President of Arbus Switzerland, Association for Critical Media Use, Hermann Suter, President of the Truth in the Media Foundation, and Patrik Tschudin, media blogger.
The event is free of charge. Further information and program: Media-criticism-switzerland.ch.
Please register at [email protected].
former Vice-Chancellor and Federal Council Spokesperson. This will be followed by a panel discussion with Dominique von Burg, President of the Swiss Press Council, Kurt Imhof, Professor at the Institute for Journalism Studies and Media Research at the University of Zurich, National Councillor Natalie Rickli, Vice President of the Campaign for Media Freedom, Daniel Römer, President of Arbus Switzerland, Association for Critical Media Use, Hermann Suter, President of the Truth in the Media Foundation, and Patrik Tschudin, media blogger.
The event is free of charge. Further information and program: Media-criticism-switzerland.ch.
Please register at [email protected].
