DIASPORA, MIGRATION AND THE MEDIA SECTION - CALL FOR PANELS AND PAPERS
ECREA 2010 -- 3rd European Communication Conference
Transcultural Communication -- Intercultural Comparisons
Hamburg, Germany, 12-15 October 2010
www.ecrea2010hamburg.eu
Call for papers
PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 28 February 2010
The 'Diaspora, Migration and the Media' section invites all academics =
and non-academics who work with issues within the broad theme of ECREA's =
3rd international conference 'Transcultural Communication -- =
Intercultural Comparisons'. To visit the conference website and read the =
general call for papers go to: www.ecrea2010hamburg.eu =
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The section 'Diaspora, Migration and the Media' aims to bring together =
academics and non-academics who work in the field of media and =
communication focusing on transcultural communication regarding the =
debates and experiences of migration and diasporas. The section is =
interested in pushing forward the debate on media, identity politics, =
race, cultural diversity, multiculturalism, cosmopolitanism, =
postcolonialism and other theoretical approaches as well as established =
themes, methodologies and approaches.
We encourage work based on interdisciplinary approaches in different =
aspects of the media, communication, journalism, visual cultures, =
cultural and film studies fields that address the broad theme of the =
conference call and intersects with the section's interests. We welcome =
proposals which reflect both theoretical and methodological challenges =
in media, diaspora and communication research as well as those =
reflecting upon and presenting results from empirical =
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This invitation is for proposals of pre-organized panels, posters, and =
individual papers from established academics, young scholars, =
practitioners and postgraduate research students.
Proposals should be submitted through the conference website. Online =
submission system opens 1 December 2009. Please go to: =
www.ecrea2010hamburg.eu
Abstracts should be written in English and should contain a clear =
outline of the argument, the theoretical framework, and where applicable =
methodology and results. The preferred length of the individual =
abstracts is between 400 and 500 words (the maximum is 500 words). Panel =
proposals --which should consist of five individual contributions-- =
combine a panel abstract with five individual abstracts, each of which =
are between 400 and 500 words.
Participants may submit more than one proposal, but only one paper or =
poster by the same first author will be accepted and programmed. First =
authors can still be second (or third, etc.) author of other papers or =
posters, and can still act as chair or respondent of a panel.
Deadlines:
1 December 2009: Online submission system open
28 February 2010: Deadline for online submission
End of April 2010: Notification of acceptance
15 September 2010: Deadline for submission of full papers (for online =
publication)
For further information about our Section please visit our
website at: http://www.ecrea.eu/divisions/section/id/4=20
Any queries on our section's call, please e-mail:
DMM chair: Dr. Olga Guedes Bailey ((olga.bailey /at/ ntu.ac.uk)) or/and
Co-chair: Dr. Eugenia Siapera ((es107 /at/ leicester.ac.uk)) or/and
Co-chair: Prof. Sonja de Leeuw ((J.S.deleeuw /at/ uu.nl) )
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Dr. Olga Guedes Bailey=20
Programme Leader of MA Media and Globalisation=20
Nottingham Trent University
School of Arts and Humanities=20
Institute of Cultural Analysis=20
Clifton Lane, Nottingham NG11 8NS - UK=20
direct line +44 (0) 115 848 3364=20
Fax 848 3364
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Chair of the 'Diaspora, Migration and Media' section=20
European Communication Research Association - ECREA
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http://culturalstudiesatntu.blogspot.com/ =
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