Meadia and Culture: Global Homogeneity and Local Identity

Penang Island, Malaysia

This conference aims to examine the growing role of media's cultural influence and how it can be harnessed to promote local cultures instead of only serving as a tool for global homogenization.   
 
Research streams include:
Asian influences on the west
Cultural diversity
Gender and the media
Youth and the media
Electronic media and the global village phenomenon
Media and the war on terrorism
Media and religion.

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