Boas, A universidade do Minho vai acolher uma conferência sobre alterações climáticas, pena que não tenham convidado o meteopt para participar no painel . Aqui fica o programa: COMMUNICATING CLIMATE CHANGE: DISCOURSES, MEDIATIONS AND PERCEPTIONS UNIVERSITY OF MINHO 19-20 NOVEMBER 2007 Auditorium B1, Complexo Pedagógico II www.cecs.uminho.pt/disclimate/conference CONFERENCE PROGRAM 19 November 9:00-10:45 – OPENING SESSION Welcome António Guimarães Rodrigues, Rector, University of Minho, Portugal (to be confirmed) Moisés Martins, President of Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade do Minho, Portugal Anabela Carvalho, Conference Director Is climate science being rendered impossible? Uncertainty, incredulity and silencing Keynote presentation Shelly Ungar, University of Toronto, Canada (ungar@utsc.utoronto.ca) Climate change and energy in the UK: framings, understandings, discourses and debates Keynote presentation Irene Lorenzoni, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom (i.lorenzoni@uea.ac.uk) COFFEE-BREAK 11:00-12:45 – SESSION I Chair: José Azevedo, University of Porto, Portugal Framing climate change in Montreal 2005 – an environmental justice perspective Mirja Vihersalo, University of Lapland, Finland (mvihersa@ulapland.fi) Social advertising campaigns about climate change in Spain Miguel Vicente, University of Valladolid, Spain (mvicentem@yahoo.es) Religious positions on climate change and climate policy in the United States Arjan (J.A.) Wardekker, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (MNP) and Utrecht University, The Netherlands (J.A.Wardekker@uu.nl) Arthur C. Petersen, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (MNP), The Netherlands Jeroen P. van der Sluijs, Utrecht University, The Netherlands An Inconvenient Celebrity? A Live Dearth? Examinations of what celebrity involvement means for climate science, policy and public understanding/engagement Maxwell T. Boykoff, University of Oxford, United Kingdom (maxwell.boykoff@eci.ox.ac.uk) Michael K. Goodman, King’s College London, United Kingdom LUNCH 14:00-15:30 – SESSION II Chair: Rosa Cabecinhas, University of Minho, Portugal Climate change and human security Lassi Heininen, University of Lapland, Finland (lassi.heininen@ulapland.fi) Stakeholder dialogue as a communication and negotiation tool in scientific inquiry Anne Cristina de la Vega-Leinert, Independent researcher associated with the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, the Humboldt University and the Alice-Salomon University of Applied Sciences, Germany (ac.delavega@gmail.com) Universal crises demand universal policies: Refuting cultural difference as a real barrier to developing effective universal policy addressing climate change Judy M. Ford, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands (jford@planet.nl) COFFEE-BREAK 15:45-16:10 – SESSION III Contemporary photographers’ consciousness with environment Yolanda Remacha Menéndez, Universidad de Murcia, Spain (yolandar@um.es) 16:10-17:30 – SESSION IV Chair: Zara Coelho, University of Minho, Portugal Newspaper communication on global warming during the last two decades: Different approaches in the US and the EU? Astrid Dirikx, K.U.Leuven, Belgium (astrid.dirikx@soc.kuleuven.be) Dave Gelders, K.U.Leuven, Belgium The climatic turn. A comparative study of European media discourse on climate change in 2006/2007 Irene Neverla, University of Hamburg, Germany (irene.neverla@uni-hamburg.de) Risks of communication. The public debate on global climate change in Germany Petra Pansegrau, University of Bielefeld, Germany (petra@iwt.uni-bielefeld.de) 18:30-19:30 – Walking tour of Braga 20 November 9:00-11:00 – SESSION V Chair: Joaquim Fidalgo, University of Minho, Portugal Climate change and the daily press: Did we miss the point entirely? Cecilia Rosen Ferlini, Reforma newspaper, Mexico (ana.rosen@reforma.com) Javier Crúz, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico Analysis of media coverage of the possibility of a Thermohaline Circulation collapse Neil Jennings, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom (n.jennings@uea.ac.uk) From risk to crisis – framing climate change as an acute threat Eva-Karin Olsson, Stockholm University, Sweden (eva-karin.olsson@fhs.se) Eric Paglia, Stockholm University, Sweden Acclimatising nuclear? Climate change, nuclear power and the reframing of risk in the British news media Julie Doyle, University of Brighton, United Kingdom (j.doyle@bton.ac.uk) COFFEE-BREAK 11:15-12:45 – SESSION VI Chair: Ricardo Garcia, Público newspaper, Portugal Science, banners and climate change? Communicating climate change and solutions in the news from an NGO perspective Soenke Lorenzen, Greenpeace International, The Netherlands (soenke.lorenzen@int.greenpeace.org) Communicating climate change in Portugal: a critical analysis of journalism and beyond Anabela Carvalho, University of Minho, Portugal (carvalho@ics.uminho.pt) Eulália Pereira, University of Aveiro, Portugal Media discourse on climate change - enunciation, textualization, reification Rui Ramos, Universidade do Minho, Portugal (rlramos@iec.uminho.pt) LUNCH 14:00-16:00 – SESSION VII Chair: Eugénia Rodrigues, University of Minho, Portugal Social representations of climate change in the media and among citizens Peter Berglez, Örebro University, Sweden (peter.berglez@hum.oru.se) Ulrika Olausson, Örebro University, Sweden Framing climate change and climate-proofing: From awareness to action Joop de Boer, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands (joop.de.boer@ivm.falw.vu.nl) Mass media as a source of information about extreme weather phenomena in Southern Poland Wojciech Biernacki, Jagiellonian University, Poland (wojciech.biernacki@interia.pl) Anita Bokwa, Jagiellonian University, Poland B. Domanski, Jagiellonian University, Poland J. Dzialek, Jagiellonian University, Poland K. Janas, Jagiellonian University, Poland Media use and social representations of climate change Rosa Cabecinhas, University of Minho, Portugal (cabecinhas@ics.uminho.pt) Alexandra Lázaro, University of Minho, Portugal Anabela Carvalho, University of Minho, Portugal COFFEE-BREAK 16:15-17:15 – CLOSING SESSION The media construct of climate change in Germany and its reception by the audience Keynote presentation Hans Peter Peters, Jülich Research Center, Germany (h.p.peters@fz-juelich.de) Wrap-up and conclusions Anabela Carvalho, Conference Director Closing address Manuel Pinto, Director of Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, University of Minho, Portugal
