Conference archive

g19 Swedish Conference for Gender Research

g19 – the biennial Swedish conference for gender studies, titled Rethinking Knowledge Regimes. The conference seeks to bring together the broad and interdisciplinary field that constitutes gender studies in Sweden today.  The conference aims at stimulating cooperation among researchers from various academic disciplines and targets scholars, students, practitioners and activists.

IMMAA Conference - Qatar 2019

Research topics: - Value Creation and Business Models - Disruption and Innovation in Media Markets - Impact of latest Trends and Technologies - Emerging Media Markets - Media Entrepreneurship and Small Companies - Venture Capital, Crowdfunding and Media Financing - Cooperation and Competition in Media Markets - Media Audience and Research Metrics - Media Business Research Methods

https://immaa.org/

13th European Conference on Games Based Learning

ECGBL is generally attended by participants from more than 40 countries and attracts an interesting combination of academic scholars, practitioners, game designers and individuals who are engaged in various aspects of games-based learning and serious games. Among other journals, the Electronic Journal of e-Learning publishes a special edition of the best papers presented at this conference.

The 6th International Crisis Communication Conference in 2019

2019 Conference Theme: Innovations in the Field of Risk & Crisis Communication. The deadline for abstract submission is 15 April, 2019 with notifications sent on or about 15 May, 2019.

Crisis6 2019 – Innovations in Risk & Crisis Communication

We are looking for an exploration of new approaches to theory, methodology, education and training, practice, as well as the intersection of technology in the context of risk and crisis. We are looking for cross-disciplinary work with communication, journalism, business, marketing, health, law politics, policing, cross-cultural research, education and training. We are inviting you to think about where the field has been and where it is can and should go. We would especially invite our practitioners to share their own experiences and best practices so that we can all learn from each other.

EURONOIR - Producers, distributors and audiences of European crime narratives

The organizers invite speakers to present work on the production, distribution and reception of explicitly transnational European crime narratives as well as more local strands of European crime narratives production, distribution and reception. This includes significant market players and institutions in/across Europe, transcontinental creative and culture industrial processes and practices as well as more locally and regionally successful and less successful crime narratives.  

Fourth International Conference on Communication & Media Studies

The Fourth International Conference on Communication & Media Studies features research addressing the following annual themes:

THEME 1: MEDIA CULTURES
THEME 2: MEDIA THEORY
THEME 3: MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AND PROCESSES
THEME 4: MEDIA BUSINESS
THEME 5: MEDIA LITERACIES

The 10th Annual Small Cinemas Conference

On the topic of ‘Small Cinemas, Small Spaces’, the conference will be centered on issues of scale and spatiality in film, with the aim to explore the geographies of small cinemas. The call for papers is open for individual presentations of maximum 20 minutes, as well as for pre-constituted panels with a maximum of three presentations each. Proposals should be submitted via email to smallcinemas@ics.ulisboa.pt by Friday 1 March 2019, and include a title, an abstract of maximum 250 words, and a short bio note. The conference’s languages will be English and Portuguese.

The 10th Annual Small Cinemas Conference

‘Small Cinemas, Small Spaces’ aims to discuss matters of space in the cinemas of small nations, with regards to representation, the materiality and marketing of film locations, and film production, viewing and exhibition practices in peripheral film cultures. The event also wishes to bring together scholars exploring notions of space and scale in film, by considering what can be the small spaces of cinema, from early cinematic attractions to the recent dissemination of individual screens and broadcasting digital platforms.

UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Feature Conference 2019

The global conference will provide a forum for exchange of ideas, new influences and inspiration to a great variety of participants such as experts, academics, and other civil society actors and practitioners of MIL.

Global MIL Week Feature Conference 2019 will address the concept of MIL Citizens and how MIL can contribute to improving the levels of information, engagement, and empowerment for all. By highlighting these issues, we can progress towards the objectives of open and pluralistic information systems, promoting sustainable development, inclusion, equality, intercultural dialogue, and safeguarding democracy.

http://www.kulturivast.se/globalmilconference2019

3rd Workshop on Games-Human Interaction

GHItaly19 aims at bringing together scholars and industry practitioners to establish a common ground on the topic. The main goal of the event is to spur discussion, exchange of ideas, and development of new ways of researching, teaching, and working on games-human interaction. The perspective that the workshop aims at investigating is the design of visual interfaces applied in the specific field of the production of video games.

RADIODAYS 2019

Konferencen Radiodays er den årlige mulighed for alle, som arbejder med lyd og radio til at få skærpet deres radiofaglighed, blive inspireret og få nye ideer, samt en unik mulighed for at networke og lære nye kollegaer og konkurrenter at kende.

"Children and Adolescents in the era of SmartScreens: Risks, threats and opportunities reloaded"

Children and adolescents increasingly turn to mobile media devices and SmartScreen’s, the Smartphone in particular - at home, at school or on the move-, to stay connected with family and friends, for schooling activities and to access a variety of digital media contents and services including social media, music, videos, and games. The everytime-and-everywhere-access to mobile media has changed children’s and adolescents’ everyday life with potential implications on their -from a broad perspective- socialization, consumer patterns, schooling orientated behaviour among others. This conference wants to address these issues both from a theoretical and methodological perspective.

ECREA Radio Research Conference 2019

ECREA Radio Research Conference 2019: Radio as a Social Media: community, participation, public values in the platform society.

This conference aims at gathering together all the scholars that are currently exploring, from different and/or interdisciplinary perspectives, the complex entanglement between radio/audio/digital media and society.

The 5th ESTIDIA Conference

The overall theme of the conference is Hybrid Dialogues: Transcending Binary Thinking and Moving Away from Societal Polarisations.

"Children and Adolescents in the era of SmartScreens: Risks, threats and opportunities reloaded"

Children and adolescents increasingly turn to mobile media devices and SmartScreen’s, the Smartphone in particular - at home, at school or on the move-, to stay connected with family and friends, for schooling activities and to access a variety of digital media contents and services including social media, music, videos, and games. The everytime-and-everywhere-access to mobile media has changed children’s and adolescents’ everyday life with potential implications on their -from a broad perspective- socialization, consumer patterns, schooling orientated behaviour among others. This conference wants to address these issues both from a theoretical and methodological perspective.

Journalism from above

The research centre Demicom at Mid Sweden University invites scholars to a workshop where we will discuss drones in relation to the media and journalism from social, cultural, historical, technological, professional, ethical and other perspectives. The workshop is expected to lead to one or several peer-reviewed joint publications. The deadline to submit a 1000-word extended abstract is June 15, 2019! 

Radio- och Poddagen 2019

Radio- och Poddagen 2019.  Inspirationsdag och festkväll med seminarier, workshops och prisutdelningar på Münchenbryggeriet.

The International Circulation of National Cinemas and Audiovisual Content

The Challenge of Convergence and Multiplatform Distribution in the European Context

Possible proposals are invited in (but not limited to) the four main following areas: The challenges and opportunities of film distribution: from film festivals to the movie theaters crisis; National cinemas and transnational circulation; Circulation practices and new technologies: OTT platforms, streaming and on-demand offerings, informal and piracy practices of video consumption; European series and their global visibility and success.

Fifth Conference of the International Journal of Press/Politics

The Centre for Research in Communication and Culture at Loughborough University (United Kingdom) will host the fifth conference of the International Journal of Press/Politics, focused on academic research on the relation between media and political processes around the world. Professor Stuart Soroka from the University of Michigan will deliver a keynote lecture.