{"id":487,"date":"2015-06-04T15:53:07","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T14:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copyright.lboro.ac.uk\/general-election\/?page_id=487"},"modified":"2016-05-13T15:01:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T14:01:47","slug":"conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/crcc\/conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Parties Media Voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/general-election\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/04\/general-election-conference.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[487]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-397\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/general-election\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/04\/general-election-conference-755x503.jpg\" alt=\"Image\/Thinkstock\" width=\"755\" height=\"503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/crcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/04\/general-election-conference-755x503.jpg 755w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/crcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/04\/general-election-conference-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/crcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2015\/04\/general-election-conference.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/a>The Political Studies Association\u2019s Elections, Public Opinion and Parties Group Conference on the General Election organised by Ipsos MORI and Loughborough University Communication Research Centre<\/h3>\n<h4>Emmanuel Centre, Westminster 13-14th July<\/h4>\n<p>This two-day conference will be the ninth in a series initiated\u00a0by MORI founder\u00a0Robert Worcester and Martin Harrop\u00a0who co-organized\u00a0the first event of its kind to reflect on the momentous General Election of 1979.<\/p>\n<p>Since then the Political Studies Association\u2019s Elections Public Opinion and Parties Group has continued to bring together representatives from the party, media and polling organisations in order to share their reflections and experiences following each subsequent campaign. This event continues the series and will feature contributions from leading and practitioners on all aspects of the election.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/store.lboro.ac.uk\/browse\/product.asp?compid=1&amp;modid=2&amp;catid=115\">&gt;&gt; Please book your tickets here<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Draft Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day One: Monday 13<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10am:\u00a0<em>Welcome<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10.15:\u00a0<strong><em>Parties<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Reflections on the campaign from speakers including Greg Cook (Labour), Andrew Cooper (Populus), Olly Grender (LibDems), Roger Mortimore (Ipsos MORI), Kevin Pringle (SNP) and Gawain Towler (UKIP)<\/p>\n<p>11.45:\u00a0<em>Break<\/em><\/p>\n<p>12.00:\u00a0<strong><em>Voters<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nGeoffrey Evans, Ed Fieldhouse and Jane Green (British Election Study)<\/p>\n<p>1-2pm:\u00a0<em>Lunch<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2pm:\u00a0<strong><em>News Coverage<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nDavid Deacon, Emily Harmer, James Stanyer and Dominic Wring (Loughborough Communications Research Centre)<\/p>\n<p>2.45pm:\u00a0<strong><em>Journalism<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nMichael Crick (Channel 4 News)<br \/>\nJane Martinson (<em>Guardian<\/em>)<br \/>\nJoe Murphy (Lobby Chair\/Evening Standard)<\/p>\n<p>4.00pm:\u00a0<em>Break<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Post- tea session chaired by Jo Coburn, BBC<\/em><\/p>\n<p>4.15 pm:<strong><em>\u00a0Changing Media, Changing Politics<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAdam Baxter (Ofcom): <em>Major parties- the new landscape<\/em><br \/>\nJoanna Geary (Twitter)<\/p>\n<p>5pm:\u00a0<strong><em>The Debates<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nStephen Coleman and Jay Blumler (Univ of Leeds)<br \/>\nClaire Emes (Ipsos MORI):\u00a0<em>The view from the living room<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ric Bailey (BBC) and Michael Jermey (ITV):\u00a0<em>The broadcasters\u2019 view<\/em><br \/>\nPanel discussion and Q &amp; A<\/p>\n<p>6.30pm:\u00a0<strong><em>Reception<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>introduced by MORI founder Sir Robert Worcester, co-editor of the first\u00a0<em>Political Communications<\/em>\u00a0book in 1979<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0Drinks reception sponsored by Ipsos MORI<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day Two: Tuesday 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10.30:\u00a0<strong><em>Social Media<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nDan Jackson and Darren Lilleker (Bournemouth University)<br \/>\nMartin Moore (Media Standards Trust)<\/p>\n<p>Mike Smithson (PoliticalBetting.com)<\/p>\n<p>12.00:\u00a0<strong><em>Advertising<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nJeremy Sinclair (M&amp;C Saatchi)<\/p>\n<p>1.00:\u00a0<em>Lunch<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2.00:<em>\u00a0<strong> Polling<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nMark Diffley (Ipsos MORI) : <em>Scotland<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Damian Lyons Lowe (Survation): <em>The Campaign<\/em><br \/>\nTom Mludzinski (ComRes) <em>Constituency polls<\/em><\/p>\n<p>3.00:\u00a0<strong><em> The British Polling Council\/Market Research Society Inquiry<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nChair: Nick Moon, GfK NOP<\/p>\n<p><em>Followed by Q &amp; A with the Pollsters<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mark Diffley (Ipsos MORI), Adam Drummond\/James Endersby (Opinium), Damian Lyons Lowe (Survation), Anthony Wells (YouGov), Martin Boon (ICM), Tom Mludzinski (ComRes)<\/p>\n<p>4.00pm: Tea\/Coffee<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/store.lboro.ac.uk\/browse\/product.asp?compid=1&amp;modid=2&amp;catid=115\">&gt;&gt; Please book your tickets here<\/a><\/h3>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Political Studies Association\u2019s Elections, Public Opinion and Parties Group Conference on the General Election organised by Ipsos MORI and Loughborough University Communication Research Centre Emmanuel Centre, Westminster 13-14th July This two-day conference will be the ninth in a series initiated\u00a0by MORI founder\u00a0Robert Worcester and Martin Harrop\u00a0who co-organized\u00a0the first event of its kind to reflect [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":108,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-487","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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