{"id":205,"date":"2026-01-16T09:09:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T09:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/?page_id=205"},"modified":"2026-01-29T11:38:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T11:38:55","slug":"conference-organisers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/about-the-conference\/conference-organisers\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference organisers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The conference is hosted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/ahc.leeds.ac.uk\/media\">School of Media and Communication<\/a>, University of Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>The conference organising committee is <a href=\"https:\/\/ahc.leeds.ac.uk\/media\/staff\/6133\/dr-maitrayee-basu\">Maitrayee Basu<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ahc.leeds.ac.uk\/media\/pgr\/6378\/israel-campos\">Israel Campos<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ahc.leeds.ac.uk\/media\/staff\/2165\/dr-helen-kim-\">Helen Kim<\/a>, <a 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