ECREA’s Communication Law & Policy Section arranges a number of sessions at the biannual European Communication Conference (ECC). And in the years between ECCs, the section organizes its own workshops.

Future Workshops & Conferences
ECC 2022
The next ECC will take place from October 19-22, 2022, in Aarhus, Denmark. Review results were already communicated. We look forward to seeing you soon in Aarhus! Please visit the conference website for more information.
Past CLP Workshops
The CLP section organized two two-hours long thematically focused virtual discussions in the week leading up to ECC in Aarhus in fall 2022.
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The 2019 workshop “Communication Rights in the Digital Age” took place in Helsinki in October 2019. It was hosted and organized by the Helsinki Media Policy Research Group (HMRG) at the University of Helsinki.
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The 2017 joint workshop of the ECREA “Communication Law and Policy” and “Media Industries and Cultural Production” sections “The Future of Media Content: Interventions and Industries in the Internet Era” took place in Norwich in September 2017. It was hosted and organized by the University of East Anglia’s School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies.
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The 2015 workshop “Communication & Media Policy in Europe: Policy Challenges in the Austerity & Surveillance Environment” took place in Ljubljana in November 2015. It was hosted and organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana.
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The 2013 workshop “Communication & Media Policy in Europe: Assessing the Past, Setting Agendas for the Future” took place at MediaCityUK, Salford, Greater Manchester, UK, in October 2013. It was hosted and organized by the University of Salford.
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The ECREA-CLP section also co-organized the ECC pre-conference “Imposing Freedoms: The role of copyright, privacy and censorship governance in the re/definition of rights in digital media” in Istanbul in October 2012, together with its ICA and IAMCR sister sections.
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The 2012 workshop “Communication and Media Policy in the Era of the Internet and Digitization” took place in Munich in March 2012. It was hosted and organized by the Department of Communication Science and Media Research (IfKW) and supported by the Munich Center on Governance, Communication, Public Policy and Law (MCG).
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The 2009 workshop “New Directions for Communication Policy Research” took place in Zurich in November 2009. The workshop was hosted by the University of Zurich’s Institute of Mass Communication and Media Research (IPMZ) and jointly organized by the two IPMZ divisions “Media & Politics” and “Media Change & Innovation”.
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The inaugural section workshop took place at the University of Leeds in March 2007. It was organized by the Centre for International Communications Research and the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence, University of Leeds.
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Past ECC Conferences
During each European Communication Conferences (ECC) the ECREA’s Communication Law & Policy section organizes several panel sessions and a business meeting.
- 2022: 9th ECC in Aarhus – Download CLP-Program
- 2021: 8th ECC in Braga/virtual conference – Download CLP-Program
- 2018: 7th ECC in Lugano – Download CLP-Program
- 2016: 6th ECC in Prague – Download CLP-Program
- 2014: 5th ECC in Lisbon – Download CLP-Program
- 2012: 4th ECC in Istanbul – Download CLP-Program
- 2010: 3rd ECC in Hamburg – Download CLP-Program
- 2008: 2nd ECC in Barcelona – Download CLP-Program
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