Bournemouth University students teamed up to work on a live brief project, aimed at helping local communities to collaborate better for a safer neighbourhood. 54 student groups battled it out, and last Friday, James Harrison (BA Marketing Communications), Rianna Hall (BA Advertising), Adrien Abbruzzino (BSc Marketing), and Dominic Needler (BA Public Relations) presented their campaign… Read more » about BU Students Propose ‘SAFERHOOD’ As An Integrated Marketing Communication Campaign For Bournemouth Area
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UK Election Analysis 2015: Media, Voters and the Campaign
Dan Jackson, Principal Lecturer in Media and Communications and Einar Thorsen, Principal Lecturer in Journalism and Communication, have produced an early think piece on the 2015 election which you can access either through the website or PDF. An event at the House of Commons around this publication has also been organised for next week. The… Read more » about UK Election Analysis 2015: Media, Voters and the Campaign
CMC’s annual Promotional Communications Conference to attract +100 delegates
Some 44 advertising, marketing, public relations, and politics and media undergraduates present their dissertation research to an audience of more than 100 students, industry guests, academics and mums and dads. The Fifth Annual Promotional Communications Conference on 20 May at the Executive Business Centre is a capstone event for the Corporate and Marketing Communications Department… Read more » about CMC’s annual Promotional Communications Conference to attract +100 delegates
CMC’s Rutherford exhibits at the BU Atrium gallery
Since its invention by Nicephore Niépce in 1826, photography has provided us with glimpses of the many different worlds around (and within) us. Scientific and medical photographs give us a window onto a previously invisible world; news and documentary photographs show us the world as others experience it; advertising photographs tempt us with the… Read more » about CMC’s Rutherford exhibits at the BU Atrium gallery
Open invitation: Join the Cultural Democracy Network
CMC’s Dr Deborah Gabriel recently launched the Cultural Democracy Network and invites all to join. The network is a new platform Deborah created to engage the wider community with the Cultural Democracy Framework, which aims to foster “inclusive and culturally democratic societies where everyone’s voice is heard”. The framework, which was originated at Black… Read more » about Open invitation: Join the Cultural Democracy Network
PRDepiction – online resource on representations of PR
Representation of professions and employment takes many forms and is often shaped by books and visual and aural media. In the public relations field, characters such as Edina in Absolutely Fabulous and the foul-mouthed spin doctor Malcolm Tucker in The Thick of It are well known, as are terms like “PR success” and “PR disaster”,… Read more » about PRDepiction – online resource on representations of PR
First Year PR Student, Dominic Stephens, Conquers 2015 Election With JUMP Tv
Dominic Stephens, first year PR student at Bournemouth University, may have only just started his degree but he’s already tackling the media world with his work through the BBC and JUMP Tv. In efforts to best highlight his incredible experience and influences on the 2015 election, the following interview lets him do all the talking…. Read more » about First Year PR Student, Dominic Stephens, Conquers 2015 Election With JUMP Tv
CMC staff, Students Collaborate on Collaborative Consumption
By Jessica Corbett One of my CMC final year units, Consumer Cultures and Societies, resulted in a CEL (Centre for Excellence in Learning) funded co-creation project with myself and my colleague Li Yu Su working with our lecturers Dr Rebecca Jenkins and Dr. Janice Denegri-Knott to complete a project researching collaborative consumption. As part… Read more » about CMC staff, Students Collaborate on Collaborative Consumption
Hanna Soennecken on placement at Longleat Safari Park and Adventure Park
1.Course Advertising 2.Role Marketing & Sales Assistant at Longleat 3.What inspired you about this placement? I thought that there would be a lot of interesting and exciting tasks at hand from working in the Leisure and Tourism industry. I wanted a job that would be different most days and not mundane and repetitive. 4.How have… Read more » about Hanna Soennecken on placement at Longleat Safari Park and Adventure Park
Question Time event chaired by first year Politics and Media student Morgan Thomas
Bournemouth University politics and media student, Morgan Thomas, chaired the Election Question Time event held last night which covered topics such as housing, Trident and immigration among others. The event consisted of 5 potential MPs who discussed both national and local issues on the Bournemouth University campus. These MPs were: Conor Burns,Conservative prospective MP… Read more » about Question Time event chaired by first year Politics and Media student Morgan Thomas