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Professor Marie Gillespie, OU Professor of Sociology, has identified a huge gap in the provision of relevant, reliable and timely news and information for refugees that is endangering their lives. ...During Refugee Week (20-26 June) the OU appeals to European states to provide better for digital information resources for refugees. Professor Gillespie is collaborating with Professor Heaven Crawley, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University, who highlights the fact that portrayal of refugees in the media is often negative.
Professor Marie Gillespie, OU Professor of Sociology, has identified a huge gap in the provision of relevant, reliable and timely news and information for refugees that is endangering their lives. ...During Refugee Week (20-26 June) the OU appeals to European states to provide better for digital information resources for refugees. Professor Gillespie is collaborating with Professor Heaven Crawley, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University, who highlights the fact that portrayal of refugees in the media is often negative.
First transmission date: | 22-06-2016 |
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Published: | 2016 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk. |
Duration: | 00:03:04 |
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Contributors: | Marie Gillespie; Heaven Crawley |
Publisher: | The Open University |
Link to related site: | External url: https://youtu.be/CbozsNvdmGQ |
Production number: | OUR00140 |
Available to public: | no |