Nationality
🇿🇦 South Africa
Affiliation
Department of Communication Studies, University of Johannesburg
Field of study
Communication, Journalism and Related Studies
Residencies at STIAS
2021 2nd Semester
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STIAS mourns the passing of an engaged intellectual and social justice advocate

The fellows and staff of STIAS are deeply saddened by the sudden and unexpected death of our colleague and dear friend Pier Paolo Frassinelli, said STIAS director Edward K.
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Streaming Africa – is local really king in the ‘Golden Age for African films’? - Fellows' seminar by Pier Paolo Frassinelli

I will probe the endlessly repeated corporate mantra that ‘local content is king’, said Pier Paolo Frassinelli of the Department of Communication and Media Studies at the University of Johannesburg.