CURRICULUM VITAE February 2014 Dr. Bart Cammaerts Associate Professor London School of Economics and Political Science Personal Details Date of Birth: 23/09/1969 Work Address: Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, UK Email: b.cammaerts@lse.ac.uk Website: http://www.bartcammaerts.org.uk Formal Education PhD in Social Sciences 1 (Hons) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel 05/2002 MA in Political Science 2 (Hons) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel 07/1996 BA in Political Science 3 (Hons) at Vrije Universiteit Brussel 07/1994 Social Worker (Hons) at SIVEHO - Antwerp 07/1992 Previous Employment Senior Lecturer, Media and Communications Department, LSE, April 2010 to August 2013. Lecturer, Media and Communications Department, LSE, October 2005- March 2010. Post-Doctoral Marie Curie Fellow, Media & Communications Dept., LSE, October 2003-September 2005. Post-Doctoral Fellow, ASCoR, University of Amsterdam (UvA), March 2002- April 2003. Doctoral Research Fellow, SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), March 1997-February 2002. Spokesperson and Advisor Information Society to Elio di Rupo, the then Vice- Prime Minister & Minister of Economic Affairs and Telecommunication of Belgium, September 1996-April 1997. 1 Exact Title = Doctor in de Sociale Wetenschappen 2 Exact Title = Licenciaat in de Politieke Wetenschappen 3 Exact Title = Kandidaat in de Politieke Wetenschappen -1-
Publications Books Cammaerts, Bart, Matoni, Alice and McCurdy, Partick (eds) (2013) Mediation and Protest Movements. Bristol: Intellect, 275 pages. ISBN: 9781841506432 Bailey, Olga, Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (2012) Media Alternatywne (Polish Translation: Anna Gąsior-Niemiec). Krakow: Jagiellonian University Press, 244 pages. ISBN: 9788323332411. Carpentier, Nico, Tomaniç-Trivundža, Ilija, Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt, Pille, Sundin, Ebba, Olsson, Tobias, Kilborn, Richard, Nieminen, Hannu and Cammaerts, Bart (eds) (2010) Media and Communication Studies Intersections and Interventions. Tartu: Tartu University Press, 355 pages. ISBN: 9789949195534 Garcia-Blanco, Iñaki, Van Bauwel, Sofie and Cammaerts, Bart (eds) (2009) Media Agoras: Democracy, Diversity and Communication. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 229 pages. ISBN: 1443803480 Bailey, Olga, Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (2009) االلببددييلل االلااععللاامم ففههمم (Arabic Translation: Ola Ahmed). Cairo: Arab Nile Group, 274 pages. ISBN: 9773770893. Cammaerts, Bart (2008) Internet-Mediated Participation Beyond the Nation State. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 288 pages. ISBN: 9780719076480. Carpentier, Nico, Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt, Pille, Nordenstreng, Kaarle, Hartmann, Maren, Vihalemm, Peter, Cammaerts, Bart, Nieminen, Hannu and Olsson, Tobias (eds) (2008) Democracy, Journalism and Technology: New Developments in an Enlarged Europe. Tartu: University of Tartu Press, 430 pages. ISBN: 9789949119721 Bailey, Olga, Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (2008) Understanding Alternative Media. Maidenhead: Open University Press/McGraw & Hill, 216 pages. ISBN: 9780335222100 and 9780335222117 Carpentier, Nico, Pruulman-Vengerfeldt, Pille, Nordenstreng, Kaarle, Hartmann, Maren, Vihalemm, Peter, Cammaerts, Bart and Nieminen, Hannu (eds) (2007) Media Technologies and Democracy in an Enlarged Europe. Tartu: Tartu University Press, 422 pages. ISBN: 9789949117451 Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (eds) (2007) Reclaiming the Media: Communication Rights and Democratic Media Roles. Bristol: Intellect/Chicago: Chicago University Press, 292 pages. ISBN: 9781841501635 Carpentier, Nico, Pruulman-Vengerfeldt, Pille, Nordenstreng, Kaarle, Hartmann, Maren and Cammaerts, Bart (eds) (2006) Researching Media, Democracy and Participation. Tartu: Tartu University Press, 311 pages. ISBN: 9789949114641 Cammaerts 25% Cammaerts, Bart, Van Audenhove, Leo, Nulens, Gert and Pauwels, Caroline (eds) (2003) Beyond the Digital Divide: Reducing Exclusion and Fostering Inclusion. Brussels: VUB Press, 333 pages. ISBN: 9054873590 Nulens, Gert, Hafkin, Nancy, Van Audenhove, Leo and Cammaerts, Bart (eds) (2001) The Digital Divide in Developing Countries: towards an information society in Africa. Brussels: VUBPress, 342 pages. ISBN: 9054873108 Cammaerts, Bart and Burgelman, Jean-Claude (eds) (2000) Beyond Competition: Broadening the Scope of Telecommunication Policy. Brussels: VUB Press, 255 pages. ISBN: 9789054872672 Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals Cammaerts, Bart and Jiménez-Martínez, César (2014) The Mediation of the Brazilian V-for- Vinegar Protests: From vilification to legitimization and back?. Liinc em Revista 10(1): forthcoming. Banaji, Shakuntala and Cammaerts, Bart (2014) Citizens of Nowhere Land: Youth and News Consumption in Europe. Journalism Studies 15: forthcoming. Cammaerts, Bart, Bruter, Michael, Banaji, Shakuntala, Harrison, Sarah and Anstead, Nick (2014) The Myth of Youth Apathy: Young Europeans critical attitudes towards democratic life. American Behavioral Scientist 58: online first. Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Lógicas de Protesto e a Estrutura de Oportunidade de Mediação. MATRIZes 7(2): 13-36. Cammaerts, Bart (2013) The Mediation of Insurrectionary Symbolic Damage: The 2010 UK Student Protests. International Journal of Press/Politics 18(4): 525-48. -2-
Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Networked Resistance: the case of WikiLeaks. Journal of Computer- Mediated Communication 18(4): 420-36. Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Banal Revolution: the emptying of a political signifier. Mediascapes 1(1): 27-38. Cammaerts, Bart (2012) The strategic use of metaphors by North-Belgian political and media elites during the 2007-2011 Belgian political crisis. International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics 8(2-3): 229-49. Cammaerts, Bart (2012) Protest Logics and the Mediation Opportunity Structure. European Journal of Communication 27(2): 117-34 Best Paper Award 2012 Cammaerts, Bart (2011) The hegemonic copyright-regime vs. the sharing copyright users of music?. Media, Culture & Society 33(3): 491-502. Cammaerts, Bart and Calabrese, A. (2011) Introduction to special issue: Creative Imagination: a post neo-liberal order in media and communication regulation?, Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies 25(1): 1-4. Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Disruptive Sharing in a Digital Age: Rejecting Neoliberalism?, Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies 25(1): 47-62. Cammaerts, Bart (2009) Community Radio in the West: A Legacy of Struggle for Survival in a State and Capitalist Controlled Media Environment, International Communication Gazette 71(8): 1-20. Cammaerts, Bart (2009) Radical Pluralism and Free Speech in Online Public Spaces: The case of North-Belgian extreme right discourses, International Journal for Cultural Studies 12(6): 1-21. Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, N. (2009) Blogging the 2003 Iraq War: Challenging the Ideological Model of War and Mainstream Journalism?, Observatorio 3(2): Cammaerts, Bart (2008) Critiques on the Participatory Potentials of Web 2.0, Communication, Culture & Critique. 1(3): 358-76. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Jamming the Political: Beyond Counter-hegemonic Practices, Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies 21(1): 71-90. Carpentier, Nico and Cammaerts, Bart (2006) Hegemony, Democracy, Agonism and Journalism: An Interview with Chantal Mouffe, Journalism Studies 7(6): 964-75. Cammaerts, Bart (2006) The econvention on the Future of Europe: Assessing the Participation of Civil Society and the Use of ICTs in European Decision-making Processes, Journal for European Integration 28(3): 225-45. Padovani, Claudia and Cammaerts, Bart (2006) Il World Summit on the Information Society: esercizi di e-governance fra spazi di luogo e spazi di flusso [The World Summit on the Information Society: An Exercise in Governance as a Space of Place and a Space of Flows ], Comunicazione Politica 7(1): 113-32. Cammaerts, Bart (2005) Through the Looking Glass: Civil Society Participation in the WSIS and the Dynamics between Online/Offline Interaction, Communications & Strategies, Special Issue - WSIS Tunis: 151-74. Cammaerts, Bart and Van Audenhove, Leo (2005) De rol van het Internet in de transnationalisering van het sociale middenveld en burgerschap [The Role of the Internet in the Transnationalisation of Civil Society and Citizenship], Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschappen 33(2): 162-81. Cammaerts, Bart. and Van Audenhove, Leo (2005) Online Political Debate, Unbounded Citizenship and the Problematic Nature of a Transnational Public Sphere, Political Communication 22(2): 179-96. Van Audenhove, Leo, Burgelman, Jean-Claude, Cammaerts, Bart and Nulens, Gert (2003) Discourse and reality in international information society policy: the dominant scenario and its application in the developing world. Communicatio: South African Journal for Communication Theory and Research 29(1/2): 79-113. Cammaerts, Bart and Burgelman, Jean-Claude (2001) Belgisch telecommunicatiebeleid voor een nieuw millemnium: schipperen tussen sociale ambities en competitie [Belgian telecommunication policy for a new millennium: between social ambitions and competition], Informatie & Informatiebeleid 18(1): 28-35. Cammaerts, Bart and Burgelman, Jean-Claude (2001) Belgian Telecommunication Policy: a Conflict between Social and Competition Regulation, Telecommunications Journal of Australia 49(4): 55-62. Cammaerts, Bart (2000) Sociaal beleid en de Informatiesamenleving: de digitale kloof in een Belgisch/Vlaams perspectief [Social Policy and the Information Society: The Digital Divide from a Belgian/Flemish Perspective], Ethiek & Maatschappij 3(4): 36-63. -3-
Van Audenhove, Leo, Burgelman, Jean-Claude, Nulens, Gert and Cammaerts, Bart (1999) Information Society Policy in the Developing World: A Critical Assessment, Third World Quarterly 20(2): 387-404. Book Chapters Cammaerts, Bart (Forthcoming) Technologies of Self-Mediation: Affordances and Constraints of Social Media for Protest Movements, in Julie Uldam and Anne Vestergaard (eds) Civic Engagement and Social Media - Political Participation Beyond the Protest, Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan. Cammaerts, Bart (Forthcoming) ICTs and Social Movements, in Robin Mansell and Peng Hwa (eds) The International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and Society, Blackwell-Wiley. Cammaerts, Bart (Forthcoming) Movement Media as technologies of self-mediation, in Chris Atton (ed.) The Routledge Companion to Alternative and Community Media, London: Routledge. Cammaerts, Bart, Matoni, Alice and McCurdy, Patrick (2013) Mediation and Protest Movements, pp. 3-19 in B. Cammaerts, A. Matoni and P. McCurdy (eds) Mediation and Protest Movements. Bristol: Intellect. Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Mediation and Resistance, pp. 41-56 in Ilija Tomanic-Trivundža, Nico Carpentier, Hannu Nieminen, Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt, Richard Kilborn, Ebba Sundin and Tobias Olsson (eds) Critical Perspectives on The European Mediasphere. Ljubljana: Faculty of Social Sciences - Založba FDV. Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Power dynamics in multi stakeholder policy processes and intra civil society networking, pp. 131-46 in Robin Mansell and Mark Raboy (eds) The Handbook on Global Media and Communication Policy. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. Cammaerts, Bart (2009) Civil Society Participation in Multi-Stakeholder Processes: Inbetween Realism and Utopia, pp. 83-102 in Laura Stein, Dorothy Kidd, and Clemencia Rodriquez (eds) Making Our Media: Global Initiatives Toward a Democratic Public Sphere - Volume Two: National and Global Movements for Democratic Communication. Cresshill NJ: Hampton Press. Carpentier, Nico, De Brabander, Ludo and Cammaerts, Bart (2009) Citizen Journalism and the North Belgian Peace March, pp. 163-74 in Stuart Allan and Einar Thorsen (eds) Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives. New York: Peter Lang. Cammaerts, Bart (2008) Political Jamming, pp. 214-5 in M. Albrow, H. Anheier, M. Glasius, M. E. Price, and M. Kaldor (eds.) Global Civil Society Yearbook 2007/2008, London: Sage. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Kritische reflecties omtrent het participatieve karakter van blogs [Critical Reflections on the Participatory Character of Blogs], pp. 52-65 in Paul Vanlerberghe (ed.) Burgermedia: opmars, beloften en bedenkingen [Citizen s Media: rise, promises and critiques], Antwerpen: Indymedia.be/vzw Get Basic/EPO. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Blogs, Online Forums, Public Spaces and the Extreme Right in North Belgium, pp. 107-19 in Nico Carpentier, Pille Pruulman-Vengerfeldt, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Maren Hartmann, Peter Vihalemm, Bart Cammaerts and Hannu Nieminen (eds) Media Technologies and Democracy in an Enlarged Europe: The intellectual work of the 2007 European media and communication doctoral summer school, Tartu: Tartu University Press. Hartmann, Maren, Carpentier, Nico and Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Learning about Democracy: Familyship and Negotiated ICT Users' Practices, pp. 167-86 in Peter Dahlgren (ed.) Young Citizens and New Media: Learning for Democratic Participation. London: Routledge. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Citizenship, the Public Sphere and Media, pp. 1-8 in B. Cammaerts and N. Carpentier (eds) Reclaiming the Media: Communication rights and expanding democratic media roles, Bristol: Intellect/Chicago: Chicago University Press. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Activism and Media, pp. 217-24 in B. Cammaerts and N. Carpentier (eds.) Reclaiming the Media: communication rights and expanding democratic media roles, Bristol: Intellect/Chicago: Chicago University Press. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Media and Communication Strategies of Glocalized Activists: Beyond media-centric thinking, pp. 265-88 in B. Cammaerts and N. Carpentier (eds.) Reclaiming the Media: Communication rights and expanding democratic media roles, Bristol: Intellect/Chicago: Chicago University Press. -4-
Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (2006) The Internet and the Second Iraqi War: Extending Participation and Challenging Mainstream Journalism?, pp. 159-77 in Nico Carpentier, Pille Pruulman-Vengerfeldt, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Maren Hartmann and Bart Cammaerts (eds) Researching Media, Democracy and Participation, Tartu: Tartu University Press. Van Audenhove, Leo, Lievens, Bram and Cammaerts, Bart (2005) Neue Demokratie durch neue Medien? [A New Democracy through New Media?], pp. 263-90 in K. Arnold and C. Neuberger (Hrsg.) Alte Medien - neue Medien: Theorieperspectiven, Medienprofile, Einsatzfelder, Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (2005) The Unbearable Lightness of Full Participation in a Global Context: WSIS and Civil Society participation, pp. 17-49 in J. Servaes and N. Carpentier (eds.) Towards a Sustainable Information Society: Beyond WSIS. Bristol: Intellect. Cammaerts, Bart (2005) ICT-Usage among Transnational Social Movements in the Networked Society - to organise, to mobilise and to debate, pp. 53-72 in Roger Silverstone (ed.) Media, Technology and Everyday Life in Europe: From Information to Communication, Aldershot: Ashgate. Cammaerts, Bart (2004) Gelijke Toegang, Burgerschap en de Informatiesamenleving: Internet-gebruik en -gebruikers in de Vlaamse openbare bibliotheken, [Equal Access, Citizenship and the Information Society: Internet-use and Users in North-Belgian Public Libraries], pp. 297-326 in Nico Carpentier, Caroline Pauwels and Olga Van Oost (eds) Het On(be)grijpbare Publiek, Brussel: VUB Press. Van Audenhove, Leo and Cammaerts, Bart (2004) Transnational Civil Society and Novel Forms of Political Participation in the Networked Society: A Theoretical Exploration, pp. 269-95 in Nico Carpentier, Caroline Pauwels and Olga Van Oost (eds) Het On(be)grijpbare Publiek, Brussels: VUB Press. Cammaerts, Bart, Deuze, Mark and Platon, Sarah (2003) Indymedia en de nieuwe piraten: alternatieve media op het Web, [Indymedia and the New Pirates: Alternative Media on the Web], pp. 85-96 in Henk Blanken and Mark Deuze (eds) De Media Revolutie: 10 jaar WWW in Nederland, Amsterdam: Boom. Cammaerts, Bart, Van Audenhove, Leo and Pauwels, Caroline (2003) Dominant Digital Divide Discourses, pp. 7-14 in Bart Cammaerts, Leo Van Audenhove, Gert Nulens and Caroline Pauwels (eds.) Beyond the Digital Divide: Reducing exclusion and fostering inclusion, Brussels: VUB Press. Cammaerts, Bart, Van Audenhove, Leo and Pauwels, Caroline (2003) Beyond the Digital Divide, pp. 301-6 in Bart Cammaerts, Leo Van Audenhove, Gert Nulens and Caroline Pauwels (eds.) Beyond the Digital Divide: Reducing exclusion and fostering inclusion, Brussel: VUBPress. Cammaerts, Bart (2003) Social Policy and the Information Society in Belgium: Equal access to infrastructure, content and capabilities, pp. 143-192 in B. Cammaerts, L. Van Audenhove, G. Nulens and C. Pauwels (eds.) Beyond the Digital Divide: Reducing exclusion and fostering inclusion, Brussels: VUB Press. Van Audenhove, Leo, Burgelman, Jean-Claude, Nulens, Gert and Cammaerts, Bart (2001) Telecommunications and Information Society Policy in the Developing World: The Dominant Scenario Reassessed, pp. 17-54 in Gert Nulens, Nancy Hafkin, Leo Van Audenhove and Bart Cammaerts (eds.) The Digital Divide in Developing Countries: Towards an information society in Africa, Brussels: VUB Press. Van Audenhove, Leo and Cammaerts, Bart (2000) A New Social Contract for the Information Society, pp. 21-23 in Bart Cammaerts and Jean-Claude Burgelman (eds.) Beyond Competition: Broadening the scope of telecommunication policy, Brussels: VUB Press. Cammaerts, Bart (2000) Economic and Political Restructuring, Social Citizenship and New Social Rigths in the Information Society, pp. 45-64 in Bart Cammaerts and Jean- Claude Burgelman (eds.) Beyond Competition: Broadening the scope of telecommunication policy, Brussels: VUB Press. Lobet-Maris, Claire, Van Bastelaer, Béatrice and Cammaerts, Bart (2000) On the Role of Government in the Information Society, pp. 65-85 in Bart Cammaerts and Jean- Claude Burgelman (eds.) Beyond Competition: Broadening the scope of telecommunication policy, Brussels: VUB Press. Van Audenhove, Leo and Cammaerts, Bart (2000) Political Perspectives - Synthesis of the Debate: Welfare and the Information Society, pp. 87-89 in Bart Cammaerts and Jean- -5-
Claude Burgelman (eds.) Beyond Competition: Broadening the scope of telecommunication policy, Brussels: VUB Press. Non-peer reviewed publications Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Ceci n est pas un pays? Het strategisch gebruik van Vlaamse politieke metaforen. [Ceci n est pas un pays? The strategic use of Flemish political metaphors] Samenleving & Politiek 18(4): 15-24. Cammaerts, Bart (2006) Another Information Society is possible, is it?, IAMCR Newsletter 16(1): 4-5. Cammaerts, Bart (2005) WSIS: Brug over de Informatiekloof? [WSIS: A Bridge over the Information Divide?], MO*Magazine, 28: p. 61. Cammaerts, Bart (2005) Gelijke toegang, een universeel informatie recht? De openbare bibliotheek als tussenoplossing [Equal Access, a universal information right? The public library as an in between solution], Perspectief 1(1): 14-21. Cammaerts, Bart, Van Audenhove, Leo and Pauwels, Caroline (2004) De digitale kloof in perspectief: Van empirische en theoretische analyse tot beleidsaanbevelingen [The digital divide in perspective: from empirical and theoretical analysis to policy recommendations], Digibeet 6(2): 2-6. Cammaerts, Bart and Carpentier, Nico (2004) Pleidooi voor een nieuwe politieke mediacultuur: Revisited [A plea for a new political culture: revisited], Samenleving & Politiek 11(5): 15-18. Carpentier, Nico and Cammaerts, Bart (2000) Pleidooi voor een nieuwe politieke mediacultuur: naar een 4-punten plan voor de strijd tegen extreem-rechts [A plea for a new political mediaculture: towards a 4 point plan in the struggle against the extreme right], Samenleving & Politiek 7(4): 4-13. Nulens, Gert, Van Audenhove, Leo, Burgelman, Jean-Claude, Cammaerts, Bart (1999) Naar een informatiesamenleving in Afrika: tussen discours en realiteit, [Towards an information society in Africa: between rhetoric s and reality] in Nieuw Tijdschrift van de VUB, 12(1): 29-40. Cammaerts, Bart (1998) De kabel en convergentie in 1998, het dromen voorbij [The cable and convergence: beyond the hype], AV-industrie 10(2): p. 31. Cammaerts, Bart (1998) De Sociale Chipkaart: technologische vooruitgang of aantasting van de privacy? [The social chip-card: technological advancement or the demise of privacy?], Samenleving & Politiek 5(10): 34-38. Cammaerts, Bart (1996) China: De Draak met de Januskop [China: The Dragon with the Janus-head], Zooion Politikon 3(2): 3-4 Cammaerts, Bart (1995) Una democràcia no ha de tolerar la intolerància [A democracy does not have to tolerate intolerance], El Pasatge 4: 37-38. Cammaerts, Bart (1995) België-Zaïre: Een echtpaar dat niet meer 'on speaking terms' is, maar elkaar toch niet wil verlaten [Belgium and Zaïre: a couple that isn t on speaking terms anymore, but can t divorce either], Zooion Politikon 3(1): 5-6. Cammaerts, Bart (1993) De wolkenkrabbers van de Maya's [The Skyscrapers of the Maya s], América Revista 20(224): 32-35. Opinion Pieces in National Newspapers Cammaerts, Bart (2013) De gehackte mails van Di Rupo: een in alle opzichten mooie primeur [The hacked emails of Elio Di Rupo: In many ways a first]. Opinion piece in Belgian broadsheet De Morgen, 1 June. Cammaerts, Bart (2011) De nationalistische agenda achter politieke metaforen [The nationalistic agenda behind political metaphors]. Opinion piece in Belgian broadsheet De Morgen, 26 April. Cammaerts, Bart (2008) Techno-optimists and techno-sceptics, in Greek newspaper 'Eleftheros Typos on Sunday' special magazine 'Tendencies', 27 July, p. 42. Cammaerts, Bart (2007) Investeren in betere marketing of beter onderwijs? [Invest in better marketing or better education?], opinion piece in the broadsheet De Morgen, 4 August, p.16. Carpentier, Nico and Cammaerts, Bart (2000) Media moeten anti-democatische krachten helpen ontmaskeren [Media have to expose anti-democratic forces], opinion piece in the broadsheet De Standaard, (24 February): p. 11. -6-
Burgelman, Jean-Claude, Cammaerts, Bart, Neukens, Frank, Nulens, Gert, Pauwels, Caroline, Punie, Yves, Pierson, Jo, and Van Audenhove, Leo (1998) Je kan thuis ook NIET met de computer werken: Vragen over de Zin en Onzin van de (Vlaamse) Informatiemaatschappij [You can also NOT use the computer at home: questions about the sense and nonsense of a (North-Belgian) information society], opinion piece in the broadsheet De Morgen, (18 March): p.2 Carpentier, Nico and Cammaerts, Bart (1995) Het sluipend gif van het Vlaams Blok [The creeping poison of the Flemish Blok], Opinion-article in the newspaper De Morgen, (27 July): p. 2. Carpentier, Nico and Cammaerts, Bart (1993) De lange mars van de Niet-Openbare radio's [The long march of the non-public radios], opinion piece in the broadsheet De Morgen, (30 December): p. 2. Blog-posts Cammaerts, Bart, Mansell, Robin and Meng, Bingchun (2013) Copyright and Creation Authors Respond to Critics. Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog, 14 october. Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Why the Daily Mail was wrong to attack Ralph Miliband. Reposting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 2 october. Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Why the Daily Mail was wrong to attack Ralph Miliband. Posting on POLIS Director blog, 1 October. Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Index Interneticus Prohibitorium - Part 2: Culture Secretary Calls In the Internet Industry. Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog, 10 June Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Tax avoidance is the current front line in the struggle for a new politics of redistribution. Posting on LSE European Politics and Policy Blog, 28 May Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Ideological tensions expressed through and in relation to Europe. Posting on Euro Crisis in the Press, 14 May Cammaerts, Bart (2013) The conservatives are out of touch with the renewed politics of redistribution, Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 12 March Cammaerts, Bart (2013) Making the reasons and areas for re-negotiation more explicit should make the average British citizen very wary and uncomfortable about this whole proposition. Posting on LSE European Politics and Policy Blog, 23 January Cammaerts, Bart (2012) An EU without the UK would be one step closer to a genuine political union. Posting on LSE European Politics and Policy Blog, 20 December Cammaerts. B. (2012) The trouble with defining the limits of free speech online, Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog, 27 September Cammaerts, Bart (2012) A renewed social contract is needed to tackle rising poverty and inequality in Europe, Posting on LSE European Politics and Policy Blog, 30 August Cammaerts, Bart (2012) Party financing scandals have created the perception that influence can be bought. Reforming the system is unlikely as both parties benefit from the status quo. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 29 March Cammaerts, Bart (2012) The Government s recent sidelining of the House of Lords highlights the absolute irrelevance of the institution. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 6 February Cammaerts, Bart (2012) Labour must challenge the conventional wisdom of neo-liberalism and articulate an alternative to Austerity Britain where the state plays a positive role in delivering growth and raising living standards. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 13 January Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Cameron s self-imposed isolation is of little surprise given the history of the UK s troubled relationship with Europe. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 12 December Cammaerts, Bart (2011) ECJ Ruling Outlaws Monitoring of Internet, but not Site Blocking, Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Young people are being short-changed by political elites and the economic system. It is no wonder they are so angry. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 18 November: Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Index Interneticus Prohibitorum: internet censorship European style. Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog. 1 November Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Performing resistance, very real problems and the 99%. Guest posting on POLIS director blog, 20 October -7-
Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Rubber bullets, moralisation and the full force of the law will not quell the high degree of civil unrest in this country. The causes of these tensions must be tackled head on. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 12 August Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Both right and left-wing media gave a platform to the more militant voices in the recent student protests, Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 1 July Cammaerts, Bart (2011) There is a thin line between privacy and secrecy, and increasingly only the famous and wealthy can afford to have their privacy protected when it suits them. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 11 May Cammaerts, Bart (2011) The royal wedding reminds us that hereditary principle is alive and well in the UK: property rights and control over land remain firmly with royals and the aristocracy. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 28 April Cammaerts, Bart (2011) European Court of Justice positions the right to privacy above the rights of copyright holders, Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog, 15 April Cammaerts, Bart and Bingchun, M. (2011) The government s new Digital Economy Act will do little to prevent file sharing the music industry must continue to innovate online if it is to survive. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 30 March Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Net-Neutrality: The First Amendment of the Internet. Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog, 30 March Cammaerts, Bart and Bingchun, M. (2011) The DEA and our online privacy. Posting on LSE Media Policy Blog, 10 February Cammaerts, Bart (2011) Coulson had to go: now the ethical dimension of political communication must be restored. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 1 February Cammaerts, Bart (2010) Contradictions in internet policy making. 8 December. Posting on LSE Media Policy blog Cammaerts, Bart (2010) The coalition s policy of forced labour for the unemployed is manifestly unfair, and will cost the state more. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 15 November Cammaerts, Bart (2010) The coalition programme of cuts and downsizing of the state is not inevitable: but we need to rebuild the discourse to re-legitimate the welfare society. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 18 October Cammaerts, Bart (2010) The costs of the UK s wolf pack media system. Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 11 October Cammaerts, Bart (2010) Britain s trade unions will probably not spearhead a new winter of discontent, yet their public standing remains too fragile, posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 15 September Cammaerts, Bart (2010) How far is too far in public-private cooperation?, Posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 30 July Cammaerts, Bart (2010) The Smaller Society, posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 9 June Cammaerts, Bart (2010) Do banking disasters reflect rotten apples or a rotten basket?, posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 9 June Cammaerts, Bart (2010) Who is human and who is not?, posting on British Politics and Policy at LSE blog, 26 May Cammaerts, Bart (2010) Continental coalition politics can work but the media won t tell you that, posting on POLIS Director blog, 12 May Cammaerts, Bart (2009) Mainstream Media and the Extreme Right. What to Do?, posting on POLIS Director blog, 06 September Cammaerts, Bart (2009) Election? Which Election? - Why does the (UK) media ignore Europe?, posting on POLIS Director blog, 30 May -8-
Teaching Experience Convenor of MC500 PhD Research Seminar, 2012 to date. Convenor of MC401 Mediated Resistance and Citizens, 2011 to date. Convenor of MC417 Democracy and the Media, 2010 to date. Convenor of MC419 - Modern Campaigning Politics, 2008 to date. Convenor of MC401 Citizenship and Media, from 2003 to 2010. Convenor of MC418 Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications II: Processes of Communication in Modern Life, 2012. Convenor of MC4M1-3: Methods of Research in Media and Communications on Research Methods, 2005 to 2010. Administrative Roles Member of the LSE PhD Financial Awards Panel, 2012-2014 Member of the LSE Journals Sub-Committee, 2011 to 2017 Director of the MPhil/PhD Media and Communications and MPhil/PhD New Media, Innovation and Literacy, 2012 to date. Selector for MPhil/PhD Media and Communications and MPhil/PhD New Media, Innovation and Literacy, 2012 to date. Acting Director of Graduate Studies, 2012. Director of the MSc Politics and Communication, 2006 and 2008 to 2012. Co-Director of MSc Media, Communication and Development, 2008. Selector for MSc Politics and Communication, 2009 to 2012. Selector for the MSc Media, Communication and Development, 2008-09. PhD completions Nina Bigalke: Al Jazeera English: Margins of Difference in International English- Language News Broadcasting (Graduated January 2014). Max Hänska-Ahy: Public Communication as Ideal and Practice: Definitions of the common good in Persian-language transnational newswork (Graduated March 2013). Amal Benaissa: Blog.Gov: Winning Digital Hearts & Minds? Professionalization, personalization and ideology in foreign policy communication (Graduated March 2012). Ulla Rannikko: Citizen Journalism and Alternative Media Online in Finland and the USA (Graduated May 2010). Patrick McCurdy: Mediation, Symbolic Contests and Spectacular Action: Dissent!'s Mediated Resistance to the 2005 G8 Summit. (Graduated June 2009). Work on External Bodies Consulted Expert for study on the Future of Education 2030, Koning Boudewijnstichting, Vlaamse Onderwijsraad and Departement Onderwijs en Vorming (Belgium), 2013. Expert Evaluator for Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), 2013. Member of assessment committee for the position of assistant professor in Digital Media and Communication, IT University of Copenhagen (Denmark), 2013. Member of School Advisory Panel for MA in Digital Media and Society, Cardiff University (UK), 2013. Consulted expert for VLIR on Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences, a new jointdegree put forward by Free University of Brussels and University of Ghent (Belgium), 2013. -9-
Expert Evaluator for ERC Synergy Grant (EU), ESRC (UK) and FWO (Belgium), 2012-now. Vice-Chair of the Communication Policy and Technology Section of IAMCR (International Association of Media and Communication Research), 2007 to date. Vice-Chair of the Media & Democracy Section of ECREA (European Communication Research and Education Association), 2010 to 2012. Chair of the Media & Democracy Section of ECREA (European Communication Research and Education Association), 2005 to 2010. Chair of EU-COST Action 16 'Policy and regulatory responses to the use of electronic communications technologies by transnational communities in Europe', 2000-2004. Language Skills Dutch: fluent in speaking and writing (Mother Tongue) French: fluent in speaking and writing English: fluent in speaking and writing Spanish: fluent in speaking, moderate in writing German: basic in speaking -10-