Youth, Media and Culture in the Asia Pacific Region - Accepted Papers

• Media Consumption in the Australian Hip Hop Culture
  Damien Arthur
  The University of Adelaide
  Marketing
• Nach Nach RastaPunk: Young People's Consumption and Identity Construction on the Streets of Yogyakarta and Kolkata
  Dr Harriot Beazley
  University of Queensland
  Kabita Chakraborty
  University of Queensland
• "NZ Idol": A Youth Audience Study
  Dr Joost de Bruin
  Victoria University of Wellington, Aotearoa, New Zealand
  Media Studies
• SBS Television and the Multicultural Generation
  Emma Dawson
  Monash University
  National Centre for Australian Studies
• Bang the Drum: Triple J in Rural and Regional Australia
  Dr Catherine Driscoll
  University of Sydney
  Gender and Cultural Studies
• Rural Youth and Multimedia: Reflections on an Interagency Multimedia Project
  Dr Robyn Eversole
  RMIT University, Hamilton, Victoria
  Regional Development in Global Context Program
  Dr Kaye Scholfield
  RMIT University, Hamilton
  Community Partnerships and Projects
  Susan Brumby
  Community Services, Western District Health Service
• 'Look at moie, look at moie': Exploring cultural knowledge and humour in students' responses to Kath and Kim
  Dr Julie Faulkner
  RMIT University, Melbourne
  School of Education
• Contemplating the Identity of Manga in the Philippines
  Herbeth L. Fondevilla
  University of Tsukuba (Japan)
  Art and Design, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences
• Young Filmmakers in the Philippines: Finding New Voice and Vision in the Digital Age
  Dr Amy Forbes
  Monash University
  Journalism
  Dr Arminda Santiago
  University of the Philippines
  Graduate Studies Department of the College of Mass Communication
• Following the Rainbow Hyperlink: Exploring lesbigay youth subjectivities online
  Vikki Fraser
  University of Western Sydney
• 'Glocalised' Youth Culture as Linguistic Performance: Reflections on the Role of Global Media in the Construction of Hybrid Identities
  Joe Grixti
  Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand
  Media Studies Graduate Program
  School of Social and Cultural Studies
• Teen Languages, Body Language and Cultural Politics in the Indonesian Teen Movie Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? ('What's up with Love?')
  David Hanan
  Monash University
  Film and Television Studies
  School of English, Communications and Performance Studies
• Bytes, Brands and Moving Images: The Contemporary Young Designer as Strategic Mediator?
  Sufern Hoe
  The University of Melbourne
  Cultural Studies Program
• Bad Girls in Cyberspace: Transforming images of young Asian women through digital technology
  Dr Chris Hudson
  RMIT University, Melbourne
  Asian Media and Culture
  School of Applied Communication
• The influence of advertisements on children's purchasing choice
  Karamjeet Kaur and Syireen Rose
  Taylor's College Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
  School of Communication
• Youth's consumption and presentation of media, with particular attention to methods of educating youth about socially responsible practice in their chosen field.
  Russell Kerr
  Victoria University/RMIT University, Melbourne
• Dreams of Excess and Mobility: The Media Worlds of New Zealand Children
  Geoff Lealand
  University of Waikato, New Zealand
  Screen and Media Studies
• Panel discussion: The popularity of virtual communities (such as the Korean mini-hompy and gopets) in Korea and its cross-cultural uptake (or lack of) in locations in the Asia-Pacific region
  Dr Heejin Lee
  University of Melbourne
  Dr Yeran Kim
  Hallym University, Korea
  Larissa Hjorth
  RMIT University, Melbourne
• Virtualizing the 'Korean Wave': transnationalizing the 'public' in on-line discussion groups of Daejangguem and Winter Sonata
  Dr Lisa Leung
  Lingnan University, Hong Kong
  Department of Cultural Studies
• The seven veils of adolescent fantasy: Adolescent hyperreality and popular culture
  Russell Manning
  Deakin University
• 'Ayo, jadikan kami komoditas!' ('C'mon, commodify us!'): resistance, exchange, and commodity fetishism in the Bandung DIY hardcore scene
  Sean Ryan Martin-Iverson
  University of Western Australia
  Anthropology, School of Social and Cultural Studies
• The Online Public Sphere and Post-Revolutionary Ethics in Laos
  Warren Mayes
  Australian National University
  Anthropology Program
• Media Participation and Youth Radio
  Ellie Rennie
  Swinburne University of Technology
  Institute for Social Research
• Tibetan pop music: cross-cultural interaction in mainstream Tibetan youth culture
  Huw Slater
• The global popularity of animated sitcoms - Bro'Town - New Zealand's answer to The Simpsons.
  Philippa K Smith
  Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
  Centre for Communication Research
  Dr Katalin Lustyik
  Ithaca College, New York, USA
  International Communication
• The Digital Generation: Portable Music Listening Habits of First Year Pre-service Education Students
  Dr Peter De Vries
  Monash University
  Faculty of Education
• Media-influenced perceptions: How educated PNG youth view the West
  Amanda Watson
  Divine Word University, Madang, Papua New Guinea

Other participating organizations

• Vibewire
• Student Youth Network (SYN FM)
• Express Media
• China Children's Press and Publication Group (CCPPG)
• Communication Section of the UNICEF Office for China
• Ashante Children Welfare Society