KAS study about influences on media is topic at EFJ annual meeting

The annual meeting of the European Journalism Federation (EFJ) took place on 1 and 2 June in Budva (Montenegro).

Berlin Study Visit for Press Spokespeople of Governments from South East Europe

Domestic Program of the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation

Communication experts accepted the invitation of the KAS Media Program South East Europe and the headquarters of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung to visit Berlin. Between 19th to 23rd May, the nine participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia met with political managers, PR and foreign policy experts, politicians and journalists. The concept included the development of new ideas for the political communication in South East Europe as well as discussions on the working conditions in the Balkan countries compared with Germany.

Journalism Education: Gap between theory and practice

Students are often dissatisfied with the learning conditions at the universities

From 22th until 24th April 2015, media scholars and NGO experts from six Southeast European countries exchanged views and opinions about the quality of journalism education in Tirana. The conference was held as a part of an international KAS Task Force on the same subject which was founded in 2013 on initiative of the KAS Media Program South East Europe.

Governments online: Citizens’ Dialogue and Europe’s Values

KAS conference of spokespersons of EU institutions and national governments on communication with citizens and European values.

Relations of power and deficits in the Bulgarian media scene

Conference organised by the Center for Study of Democracy (CSD) in cooperation with the Media Program South East Europe of Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)

Romanians criticize communication of politicians

KAS and the Center for Independent Journalism present an opinion poll on media topics and a new monitoring of political reporting

Journalists in conflict zones: How much safety and truth?

German and South East European reporters and media experts discussed self-protection and ethics in war reporting.

Experts discuss internet policy

On initiative of KAS, experts from South East Europe and Germany discuss current developments and give recommendations.

Elections: important debates not present in the media

Foundation Media Democracy (FMD) and KAS publish study findings – Borissov ahead in media presence, Plevneliev increasing in importance.

SEEMF 2014: Animated debates on media freedom and Ukraine

With 300 experts from East and West, the South East Europe Media Forum was more comprehensive than ever before.