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OURMedia/NuestrosMedios is a transnational network with over 400 academics, activists, researchers, practitioners and advocates working across every continent and in more than 40 countries. Its aim is to work towards the strengthening of media and information/communication technologies (ICT's) that support social justice, human rights, community autonomy and grassroots empowerment.

Our work spans many fields: community media, independent media, radical media, citizens media, grassroots networking, telecommunications policy, copyrights regimes, internet governance, indymedia activism, cultural and digital arts, communications theory, social-movement research, sociology, anthropology, cultural studies, development communication and communication for social change. Our annual meetings take place since 2001 and have become active spaces of strategic collaboration and analysis. Past conferences have been organized in Washington D.C (2001), Barcelona (2002), Barranquilla, Colombia (2003) and Porto Alegre, Brazil (2004). This year we are calling for panel proposals to meet in Bangalore, India from December 5-9, 2005.

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