Modern Media in International Conflict Course

This three day (24 hour) program will provide the attendee with a comprehensive overview of the phenomenon of the use of Modern Media, basic techniques of persuasion, framing, embedded journalism and agenda-setting of the big international operating news cooperation’s like CNN, BBC, NBC, AFP, Russia Today (RT), Al-Jazeera and Al-Arabya.

In the course we will also focus on the way (terrorist) organizations like Islamic State (ISIS), AQAP and AQIM are using Social Media for recruitment, ideological purposes and psychological warfare.

In the May course we received registrations from Bosnia, Canada, Lithuania, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The following speakers were programmed in the May course: Cor Snijders, Fouad El Haji, Paolo de Mas, Willem Post and Nawaf Abdelhay-Altamimi (UK).