Main Topics

Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum 2009, 3-5 June 2009, Bonn, Germany

Plenary Panels

	Multimedia revolution and traditional media Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	The BOBs 2008 Award Ceremony Hosted by Deutsche Welle

Symposium on Journalistic Training

Re-Inventing Journalism ? Journalistic Training in the Social Media Age

Hosted by DW-Academy

Workshops: Media Freedom - Transparency - Democracy

	The empire strikes back - Is the newly-found media freedom already heading to an end ? Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Security and the media Hosted by Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC) and Academy of the German Armed Forces for Information and Communication (AIK)
	Media, power politics and post-electoral disputes Hosted by the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, University of Oxford
	Political conflicts in Europe and the role of the media Hosted by Konrad Adenauer Foundation
	The mutual responsibility of the armed forces and civil society Hosted by Academy of the German Armed Forces for Information and Communication (AIK)
	Wikis as instigators of social change? opportunities and Risks Hosted by OECD Development Center
	Conflicts and responsible media - Watcher of disaster...and actor of change Hosted by media21
	The impact of new media on political transparency in turbulent times Hosted by the International Institute for Journalism of InWEnt - Capacity Building International, Germany
	Mediators under sustained fire from television images Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Partnership for peace: Cooperation between media and civil society institutions Hosted by SIGNIS - World Catholic Association for Communication and Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflicts (GPPAC)
	More channels, more news: No more room for profound reporting ? Hosted by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU)
	The Media and Human Rights - Latin America panel Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Media Behaviour in Conflict Zones: A Global Overview Hosted by InterMedia
	SURVIVING KIDNAP Hosted by Dart Centre
	THE TRAUMA FACTOR: THE MISSING INGREDIENT IN CONFLICT JOURNALISM? Hosted by Dart Centre
	The Role of Media in Peace Building Processes in Pakistan Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Peaceful Messages and War of Frequencies - Visions and Realities of Broadcasting as a Means of International Understanding Hosted By RWTH Aachen and Maastricht University
	New direction of U.S. foreign policy: From confrontation to dialogue Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	CITIZEN JOURNALISM AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Reporting conflicts - an Asian perspective Hosted by ABU/AIBD/AMIC
	How can technologies and information be leveraged to manage crises better? Hosted by ICT4peace
	"Cracking closed doors" the case of Iran, Sudan and Burma Hosted by Press Now
	Vision and mission of Medica Mondiale Hosted by Media Mondiale

Workshops: Media in Africa

	(New) media and diaspora intervention in conflict resolution: The case of Somalia Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Covering conflict in Liberia Hosted by Institute of Applied Media Studies IAM of Zurich University of Applied Sciences ZHAW
	The mobile phone as conflict prevention tool Hosted by Voices of Africa Media Foundation
	PSYOPS for Peace? A presentation on the methodology, role and achievements of the "Great Lakes Reconciliation Radio" project Hosted by Radio La Benevolencija

Workshops: Technology - Internet

	War 2.0 Hosted by School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Washington, DC and Institut français des relations internationales (Ifri), Paris
	Suppressed websites - will censors lose the race ? Hosted by Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ)
	From joysticks to body count: Ethical aspects of modern warfare Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	From representation to simulation: Serious games and new approaches to crisis media Hosted by Saarland University
	Mobile TV insights and reflection on consumer habits Hosted by Nokia Siemens Networks and Partner
	Security leaks in cross-border data flows Hosted by NASSCOM
	Information technology: provoking or preventing conflicts? Hosted by Forum Computer Professionals for Peace and Social Responsibility (FIfF)
	Bypassing censorship through blogging? The blogosphere in Russia Hosted by n-ost
	Pleasure, ideology and algorithm: the rise of the military entertainment complex Hosted by Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Beppu, Japan.
	The young generation: is anyone watching, anyone listening? Hosted by Deutsche Welle
	Civil society 2.0 How digital media change politics in Turkey. Hosted by Robert Bosch Stiftung
	Brian Storm - "Stories you don't forget" Multimedia Storytelling meets Crisis Prevention Hosted by Mediastorm
	Twitter as a power tool for journalists and the Media Hosted by Cellity

Workshops: Media Training - Development and Production

	Constructive innovation Journalism Hosted by Stanford University
	Rias workshop on German/American coverage of terrorism issues - a transatlantic media comparison Hosted by RIAS Berlin Commission
	NEWS & INFORMATION DESIGN FOR AUDIO-VISUAL MEDIA - HOW THEATRICAL CAN, MIGHT OR SHOULD IT BE? Hosted by Eyes & Ears of Europe
	Assessing Media Landscapes in Conflict Situations Hosted by The Center of Innovation for Media, Conflict, and Peacebuilding at the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP)
	Money and media - How the financial crisis hits journalism Hosted by Deutsche Welle