Media professionals, students, media managers, media trainers, researchers and experts in PR and communications are invited to the 12th annual International Summer School of Journalism at St. Petersburg University, from June 25 to July 1. Deadline: June 15.

Through lectures, seminars, trainings and roundtable discussions, participants will discuss media in Russia and internationally, with a focus on media amidst the world financial crisis.

Participants will visit newsrooms and other media centers throughout St. Petersburg. The events is set to take place during the festive "White Nights," which participants can attend.

For information (in Russian), visit http://www.kon-ferenc.ru/konferenc24_06_09.html. Click here to register.