Conference archive

Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries 5th conference

The DHN 2020 conference will be held in Latvia. The conference will be organised by the National Library of Latvia, Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art (University of Latvia) and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of Latvia).

MeCCSA Brighton 2020

The theme Media Interactions and Environments is designed to address this critical moment in contemporary media culture, and appeal to a broad range of media, communication and cultural studies topics, interests and approaches.

MPG Annual Conference

The conference theme this year responds to the growing body of research emphasizing the performative dimensions of political communication.

Prague Media Point Conference - "What's Working,"

Conference for journalists, media professionals, and scholars. Prague Media Point’s mission is to make disruption in the media work for public good by fostering solution-oriented expert gatherings drawing on unique regional perspectives and providing lasting networking experiences.

ECREA Communication and Democracy Section Workshop

The suggested workshop addresses emerging communication and media perspectives on political implications of privacy. Citizens constantly define and redefine information boundaries when acting with and on media. The way they “do privacy” is recursively related to surrounding infrastructures. Societal and technological infrastructures inform privacy practices and privacy practices transform political dimensions of social privacy order. We invite contributions on politically motivated media practices (micro and meso) as well as on political implications of privacy infrastructures and regulation (law, values, discourses and technology).

The 2019 JERAA Conference

In 2019, the Journalism Education and Research Association of Australia conference, to be held at the University of Sydney. Theme of conference: Journalisms: plurality, precarity and possibilities.

019 JERAA Conference. The conference theme, Journalisms: Plurality, Precarity and Possibilities

In 2019, the Journalism Education and Research Association of Australia conference, to be held at the University of Sydney, invites papers and panel proposals that address the theme of ‘Journalisms: plurality, precarity and possibilities’.

Digital, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Financing (DIF-2019)

Invited contributions: Contributions that will help to better assess, analyze, and theorize how digital innovations emerge and create value, how these innovations affect the structuring of markets and business models, how to implement and finance them.

Annual GigaNet Symposium

Papers on any Internet governance-related topic are solicited. Welcome topics include, but are not limited to:

Norm development by states and/or non-state actors
Cross-regional dynamics (East-West, South-South, East-South, South-West, etc.)
Governance of/by content, e.g. narratives, disclosures, censorship
Sovereignty (internal, external) and commons-based governance
Cybersecurity and cyber conflict among states
Governance within new top-level domains

EUROPEAN ELECTIONS: POPULISM & EUROSCEPTICISM

This congress aims to analyse the European Parliament Elections from different perspectives. For further information, please visit the Mediaflows congress web page or contact the Organising Committee by email:

Germán Llorca Abad & Guillermo López García (Directors). German.Llorca@uv.es, Guillermo.Lopez@uv.es
Vicente Fenoll & Marina Requena (Secretaries). Vicente.Fenoll@uv.es, Marina.Requena@uv.es

European Conference on Health Communication (ECHC)

The conference has a thematic focus on social aspects of health communication. It will provide a platform for discussing the interrelations between health, health communication, and people’s social contexts on various levels and from diverse perspectives. With the aim to represent the full scope of current health communication research, the ECHC also welcomes research on further issues of health communication.

43rd FIPP World Media Congress

The FIPP World Media Congress, taking place on 12-14 November 2019 in las Vegas, is the largest magazine media event in the world. Bringing together the world’s leading magazine media publishers and industry suppliers, this global event is an opportunity to explore the latest trends and solutions in the industry, amongst an unrivalled delegate list and cutting edge suppliers.

If you are a student, researcher, an investor or media buyer contact claire@fipp.com for special rates.

Futures of Media Conferencee: 20 Years of File Sharing - What is Next?

The topics for discussion can include – but are not limited to – the following:

How has device mobility changed media reception modes? How can the gap between technological advancements and other areas of society – politics, economy, the law – be closed? What role does the global availability of media play, or do recent successful attempts at censorship bode ill for sustainable global accessibility in the future? How can and should media theory influence future developments? How has globalization, the global South and the Asian Century redefined approaches to file sharing? How will movements such as Digital Commons and Open Source change the way business, science and entertainment will develop?

The International perspective on a radio centenary

The centenary celebration takes place at the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in Hilversum that houses a wealth of archive material related to Dutch radio history. Proposals for individual presentations from radio scholars and practitioners on radio in any country/region on the following themes are welcome (both contemporary and historical):

• International radio
• Radio news
• Radio music
• Radio sport
• The future of radio research

ECREA Digital Games Research Section symposium

his symposium hosted by the ECREA Digital Games Research Section aims to look at where we have been and where we are going as a field - what could be the next steps? Where could we go from here, and what is going to happen to game studies in the 2020s? How does the multi-disciplinary field of game studies relate to the similarly multi-disciplinary field of communication studies? What kind of innovations are waiting around the corner when it comes to novel research methods or theorizing? What kind of phenomena are only beginning to receive attention, where are the remaining gaps in research?

5th annual conference on the Safety of Journalists – Digital Safety

The conference is organized jointly with the The Fritt Ord Foundation and with support from The National Commission for UNESCO and the research group Digital Journalism.The 2019 annual conference on the Safety of Journalists will focus on digital safety but also invite papers discussing other aspects related to the safety of journalists.

https://www.ecrea.eu/page-18206/7357079

ECREA Mediatization Section mid-term conference

This conference will be organized in cooperation with the “Philosophy of Communication” section. The main theme of this meeting will be "Datafication, Mediatization, and the Machine Age" . Apart from the regular presentations, a public round table with colleagues from the “Social Robot Lab” at the University of Bonn and a workshop for PhD students are planned.

Digital Fortress Europe Exploring Boundaries between Media, Migration and Technology

The thematic focus of this conference is on media, migration and technology and all their possible linkages and intersections. While significant attention goes to digital technologies and social media, the organizers do aim for a broad focus that also includes traditional media, and aspects of media production, organization, consumption, representation and policy.

14th Dubrovnik Media Days International scientific conference

New media formats: Television

University of Dubrovnik, Department of Mass Communication would like to invite you to participate in the Dubrovnik Media Days (DMD) that will take place on October 25-26, 2019 at the University of Dubrovnik.

Call for papers: http://www.unidu.hr/datoteke/9874/Call_for_Papers.pdf

Com­mu­nic­a­tion Rights in the Digital Age

The rights-based perspective on ethical and political questions presented by the new digital media has recently regained attention in academic and political debates. This conference will address the interplay of national and global (universal and specific) characteristics of communication rights: What are some definitions of communication rights? Who are the policy and other actors defining these rights? What are current core issues or cases that pertain to communication rights?