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Episode 3 Dr Nasya Bahfen is a senior lecturer in the Department of Politics Media and Philosophy La Trobe University. Before working as an academic, Nasya was a journalist and producer for ABC Radio Australia, ABC Radio National, and SBS in radio and online. LinkedIn: Nasya Bahfen Instagram: @nasya.bahfen Speakers in Episode 3: Febri Nurrahmi is a lecturer in communication at Syiah Kuala University in Banda Aceh, Indonesia and a graduate researcher with LTU's Department of Politics Media and Philosophy. Alaa Sultan Bahabri is a lecturer in media at King Saud University, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and a graduate researcher, with LTU's Department of Politics Media and Philosophy.
Welcome to La Trobe University’s Clever Conversations. This episode, from our Bold Thinking Series, explores the hottest issues and social media coverage in the 2019 federal election. In an age of fake news and voter cynicism, our expert panel cuts through the political spin to help you, the voter, make your vote count. We hear from La Trobe University’s political scientist Andrea Carson, who reveals what side of politics is most likely to resort to fake news. She’s joined by retiring independent MP, Cathy McGowan, who shares what it takes to create a confident and engaged community. While Chief Political Correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Karen Middleton, describes the national poll as 131 grassroot elections. And media commentator, Nasya Bahfen, from La Trobe university explains why she’s changed her mind about young people’s apathy. This panel conversation is facilitated by journalist Ali Moore.
Whether it’s Aussie rules, soccer, rugby league or union, Australians love their football. Each of these codes has its own loyal fans and traditions, and different representations in the media. Nasya Bahfen, is a senior lecturer in the Department of Media and Communication at La Trobe University, whose research focuses on sports journalism in Australia. In this episode of Research in Focus, Nasya chats with Lauren Gawne about how the media represent different sporting codes. For more on Nasya’s research: https://scholars.latrobe.edu.au/display/nybahfen Research in Focus is a La Trobe University podcast, produced by Lawrie Zion and Lauren Gawne. Support for this podcast comes from La Trobe University’s Transforming Human Societies Research Focus Area. This podcast is edited by Max Robins and hosted by Upstart. Music is Bright Future by Silent Partner. Recorded November 26th, 2018.
This week, The Spirit is back in Darwin for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Anglican diocese in the Northern Territory. We hear how the Church is dealing with same-sex marriage, the ordination of women and domestic violence. And, continuing our series on Muslim women who’ve ‘married out’ of the faith, we hear from Nasya, who fell for her Anglo-Australian boss.
This week, The Spirit is back in Darwin for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Anglican diocese in the Northern Territory. We hear how the Church is dealing with same-sex marriage, the ordination of women and domestic violence. And, continuing our series on Muslim women who’ve ‘married out’ of the faith, we hear from Nasya, who fell for her Anglo-Australian boss.
The growth of online racism marks a dark and destructive historical moment in the global evolution of social media. This week, Nasya Bahfen from the Department of Communication and Media at La Trobe University talks about the ways that racism manifests itself online and how targeted communities organize to build resilience and fight back.A recently published book based on research done in Australia - 'Cyber Racism and Community Resilience: Strategies for Combating Online Race Hate' - throws the spotlight squarely on these issues. Nasya Bahfen is one of the contributors.
Description: This week the panel discuss The Australian's new series on A ustralian Muslims, whether desensitisation has spoiled coverage of the Bay of Bengal refugee crisis and why PETA claim the ABC falsely accused them of making a fuss over farmers swearing at sheep. With Paul Maley (The Australian), Nasya Bahfen (journalism lecturer at Monash University) and Alan Stokes (The Sydney Morning Herald). Follow 2SER & Fourth Estate: www.2ser.com/fourthestate www.twitter.com/fourthestateau www.facebook.com/fourthestateau Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the contributors and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of The Walkley Foundation.
This week the panel discuss The Australian's new series on Australian Muslims, whether desensitisation has spoiled coverage of the Bay of Bengal refugee crisis and why PETA claim the ABC falsely accused them of making a fuss over farmers swearing at sheep. With Paul Maley (The Australian), Nasya Bahfen (journalism lecturer at Monash University) and Alan Stokes (The Sydney Morning Herald). Hosted by Mariam Chehab. Fourth Estate is produced by 2SER 107.3 radio in Sydney and is broadcast across the Community Radio Network in Australia.