 
EUROSPHERE International Project Conference
Towards a Diverse European Public Sphere? Theoretical Puzzles and Empirical Evidences
Date: 13 - 14 November 2009
Host: Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies (IMIS)
Location: University of Osnabrück, Germany
Organiser: Prof. Dr. Michael Bommes
The drafts of the lectures and papers to be presented at the conference will all be available on this website. Please check for updates.
Lectures and Papers
Key notes
Göran Therborn
Is there a European Public Sphere?
Jean-Claude Barbier
Public spaces, forums and arenas. The example of Social Europe
Judith Squires
The Diversity Approach – Advantages and limits
Peter Kivisto
Diversity and EPS: How to approach as a Field for Empirical Research?
Panel I
Hungarian think tanks and the European Public Sphere (Anna Selmeczi)
PS and the meanings of ‘significance’. Preliminary findings
for political parties, social movements, and print
media in the Spanish case study (Alberto Arribas Lozano )
Boundary-Work of National Unity. Legislative Discourses Framing Representations of
Finnish National Identity in Political
Rhetoric and Media (Niko Pyrhönen / Karin Creutz- Kämppi)
Panel II
Trans-European Networks of NGOs (Acar Kutay)
Media’s Role in Articulation of a European Public Sphere (Hakan Sicakan)
The Rhetoric of Europeanness (Karin Creutz-Kämppi / Peter Holley)
Panel III
Framing of diversity and the EU by the Hungarian print media (Beáta Huszka)
Expressions of diversity: Preliminary analysis of the Eurosphere project data on major Turkish print media actors’ views on ethno-national diversity and EU Polity (Eylem Yanardagoglu)
The diversity model in France seen at the regional level: Corsica and Lorraine (Wanda Dressler / Liza Terrazzoni)
Panel IV
Interrelations between Gender, Diversity and European integration (Group of Eurosphere Researchers, coordination: Helene Pristed Nielsen)
Citizens’ attitudes to the European Union and social representations of different types of diversity (Hakan Sicakkan/
Martina Klicperova-Baker / Yolanda Zografova)
The diversity of cultural diversity (Artan Fuga)
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