Add to ORKGTony Harrison’s new play, Fram, at the National Theatre reminds us that celebrity humanitarianism goes back a long way before Sir Bob, Bono and George Clooney
Thanks to modern media everyone in Britain knows that there are people suffering from famine, war an...
We live in a world where we can watch disasters and suffering unfold around the world. New technolog...
Polis has hosted a symposium (yes, we’re that kind of think-tank) on the state of humanitarian commu...
If you want to get noticed, get a celebrity. That’s been the maxim for charities desperately seeking...
In our contemporary mediatized societies, philanthropy seems to be part of celebrities’ ontology, wh...
In this article, I engage with humanitarian celebrity as a communicative structure that historically...
How effective are celebrities, not just in helping to draw attention to distant suffering, but in ac...
Celebrities participate in performances from the zones of suffering in order to trigger emotions to...
Veteran foreign correspondent and broadcaster Michael Buerk is getting tired of “bleeding heart” cel...
When Sharon Stone says she will kiss just about anybody for peace in the Middle East then a hostile ...
Here are my notes from a symposium hosted by the Red Cross on how humanitarian crises are mediated b...
In this paper, we engage with recent charity fundraising campaigns in the UK such as ‘Sport Relief’ ...
This paper asks how can bare to talk about the nightmares served up by our media? How can we witness...
This is the story of a start up that uses a new technology to create one of the age’s biggest media ...
The Earth is growing unsuitable for human society as we know it at an unprecedented rate. Among the ...
Thanks to modern media everyone in Britain knows that there are people suffering from famine, war an...
We live in a world where we can watch disasters and suffering unfold around the world. New technolog...
Polis has hosted a symposium (yes, we’re that kind of think-tank) on the state of humanitarian commu...
If you want to get noticed, get a celebrity. That’s been the maxim for charities desperately seeking...
In our contemporary mediatized societies, philanthropy seems to be part of celebrities’ ontology, wh...
In this article, I engage with humanitarian celebrity as a communicative structure that historically...
How effective are celebrities, not just in helping to draw attention to distant suffering, but in ac...
Celebrities participate in performances from the zones of suffering in order to trigger emotions to...
Veteran foreign correspondent and broadcaster Michael Buerk is getting tired of “bleeding heart” cel...
When Sharon Stone says she will kiss just about anybody for peace in the Middle East then a hostile ...
Here are my notes from a symposium hosted by the Red Cross on how humanitarian crises are mediated b...
In this paper, we engage with recent charity fundraising campaigns in the UK such as ‘Sport Relief’ ...
This paper asks how can bare to talk about the nightmares served up by our media? How can we witness...
This is the story of a start up that uses a new technology to create one of the age’s biggest media ...
The Earth is growing unsuitable for human society as we know it at an unprecedented rate. Among the ...
Thanks to modern media everyone in Britain knows that there are people suffering from famine, war an...
We live in a world where we can watch disasters and suffering unfold around the world. New technolog...
Polis has hosted a symposium (yes, we’re that kind of think-tank) on the state of humanitarian commu...