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 Daniel Dayan and Andy Miah

‘The New Media at the Olympics: Citizen Journalists and the Non-Accredited Media'
(with Dr Beatriz Garcia)

Communication Forum 2006“Global Olympiad, Chinese Media” International Symposium

Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania and the Communication University of China, Beijing, 29-30 July, 2006.

 

 

This paper built on our research from the last four Olympic Games in an attempt to theorise the emergence of non-accredited journalists at the Olympics.
     
 
resarch interests

art&design // bioethics // china // cyberculture // ethics // law // medicine // olympics // outer space // politics // public engagement with science // science // sport // technology

just published

Miah, A. (2008) Human Futures: Art in an Age of Uncertainty, FACT & Liverpool University Press.

Miah, A. (2008) A Deep Blue Grasshopper: Playing Games with Artificial Intelligence. Hale, B. (Ed) Philosophy Looks at Chess. Open Court Press, 13-23.

Miah, A. (2008). Posthumanism: A Critical History. In Gordijn, B. & Chadwick, R. 'Medical Enhancements and Posthumanity. Springer.

Miah, A. (2008, Oct) 17 Days in Beiing, Centre for Olympic Studies, Barcelona.

Miah, A. (2008, Aug 3) Enhance Athletes: It's Only Natural, Washington Post.

Miah, A. (2008, July 31) Inside the Mind of a Marathon man, Nature, 454, 583-4.

Miah, A. (2008) Paralympics 2.0, Bioethics Forum, The Hastings Center.

Miah, A. (2008) Letter to Utopia: A Reply to Bostrom, Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology, 2(1).

Miah, A. (2008) Engineering Greater Resilience or Radical Transhuman Enhancement, Studies in Ethics, Law and Technology, 2(1).

my next event

Washington, DC, USA i (Dec, 2008)
Genetic enhancement conference, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.

London, UK i (November, 2008)
Human Body Enhancement, panel debate, Words on Monday, Nature and Kings Place Music Foundatio
.


in press

Miah, A. (2009) Justifying Human Enhancement: The Accumulation of Biocultural Capital. In: Wint, S. Ethical Futures. The Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (RSA), London.

Miah, A. (2009) 'Blessed are the Forgetful': The Ethics of Memory Modification in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. In Shapshay, S. (Ed) Bioethics Through Film, Johns Hopkins University Press.

 

just published

Stein, D.J. (2008) Philosophy of Psychopharmacology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p.118.

More, P. (2008) Enhancing Me: The Hope and the Hype of Human Enhancement. John Wiley & Sons, p.249.

Christian Lenk, Nils Hoppe & Roberto Andorno (2007) Ethics and Law of Intellectual Property: Current Problems in Politics, Science and Technology (Applied Legal Philosophy), Ashgate, p.84.

Zwart, N. H. (2007). "Genomics and self-knowledge: implications for societal research and debate." New Genetics and Society 26(2): 181-202.

Mitchell, C. B., E. D. Pellegrino, et al. (2007). Biotechnology and the Human Good. Washington, DC., Georgetown University Press.

   

interviews

Dec, 2008
BBC Radio 4,
Start the Week with Andrew Marr

Nov, 2008
The Scotsman (2-page profile)

Nov, 2008
The Independent on Sunday,
feature on Celebrity Culture

Oct, 2008
The Independent, Visionaries feature

Aug, 2008
ITN News,
The Telegraph,
Evening Standard,
Washington Post,

flashback

 

recent places
         
Edinburgh, UK i (November, 2008)
Sport Law Conference, Edinburgh University Law School .
  Liverpool, UK ia (15 Oct, 2008)
Book Preview: Human Futures, and BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival
  Florence, Italy i (25 Oct, 2008)
Genetic Enhancement via Genetic Selection: Bioethical and Biolegal Boundaries, Gene Doping International Symposium.
         
London, UK i (14 Oct, 2008)
BioCentre 2008 series: "People Power for the Third Millennium: Technology, Democracy and Human Rights, Symposoium on "Arts and Technology: the role of the arts in democratic policy making".
  Glasgow, Scotland i (30 Sept, 2008)
Our Cultural & Moral Commitment to Discover, Create, and Support New Life Forms, for LESS REMOTE: The Futures of Space Exploration: an Arts & Humanities Symposium, International Astronautical Congress, SEC, Glasgow, Scotland [abstract]
  Oxford, Scotland i (29 Sept, 2008)
Workshop on Innovative Media for the Digital Economy, Oxford E-Research Centre, Oxford University
         
Beijing, China c (5 Aug, 2008)
Chair and Speaker for panel symposium on Emergent Journalistic Cultures at the Olympics [outline]
  Olympia, Greece i (20 July, 2008)
Supervising Professor, International Olympic Acadmy 16th Postgraduate Seminar [Lecture Outlines].
  Leeds, UK c (16 July, 2008)
Ambush Media: Journalistic Freedom & Media Politics at the Beijing Olympics, Olympic Politics and Protest, Leeds Metropolitan University [abstract].
 
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