Prof. Tapio Varis, Author at EAVI https://eavi.eu/author/tapio-varis/ Information and Democracy Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:02:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://eavi.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-Untitled-design-32x32.webp Prof. Tapio Varis, Author at EAVI https://eavi.eu/author/tapio-varis/ 32 32 Some Reflections about Journalism and Media Literacy https://eavi.eu/on-journalism-and-media-literacy/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 18:10:23 +0000 https://eavi.eu/?p=15881   Tapio Varis, professor emeritus   As Tapio Varis will discuss further in Florence at the First European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy, this paper is going to focus on several questions that need to be answered in order to discuss the topic: What do we think of journalism, and how is [...]

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]]> New Civilisation and Global University https://eavi.eu/changing-media-world-order-2/ Tue, 13 Sep 2022 10:58:00 +0000 https://eavi.eu/?p=14793 Written by Prof. Tapio Varis, President of the EAVI Advisory Committee Abstract: The question of the world order and the trend towards global civilization has inspired scholars, communicators, educators and spiritual leaders to answer questions on how the world works. The traditional Western humanism is challenged by transhumanism that aims to transform the human condition [...]

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]]> Changing Media World Order https://eavi.eu/changing-media-world-order/ Mon, 09 May 2022 15:40:06 +0000 https://eavi.eu/?p=14636 War in Europe and the pandemia and the climate change are globally challenging the existing world order. The continued rise of populism and authoritarianism has witnessed an attack on basic democratic freedoms and led to a divided political and social world. The mentality of a New Cold War is spreading in the world.  Democracy [...]

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]]> Media in the global learning crises and pandemia https://eavi.eu/media-in-the-global-learning-crises-and-pandemia/ Mon, 31 May 2021 10:20:12 +0000 https://eavi.eu/?p=12630 By Tapio Varis, Professor Emeritus To be published in 2021 by “Media. Information. Communication” (MIC), Moscow Pedagogical State University, http://mic.org.ru/en/ The world is facing serious socio-economic impact as the consequence of the pandemic. The global situation is also challenging the media and communication systems. The United Nations has warned of education catastrophe and [...]

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