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{Disarmed} [ecrea] 8th Annual International Conference on Communication and Mass Media

Mon Jan 04 15:27:03 GMT 2010



SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS AND PARTICIPATION

8th Annual International Conference on Communication and Mass Media, 17-20 MAY 2010, Athens, Greece

The Mass Media & Communication Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (AT.IN.E.R.) organizes its 8th annual international conference on Communication and Mass Media, 17-20 May 2010. The registration fee is ?250 (euro), covering access to all sessions, two lunches, coffee breaks and conference material. Special arrangements will be made with local hotels for a limited number of rooms at a special conference rate. In addition, a number of special events will be organized: A Greek night of entertainment, a special one-day cruise in the Greek islands and a half-day archaeological tour in the wider area of Attica (Athens) tour.

The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars and students of Communications, Mass Media and other related disciplines. You may participate as panel organizer, presenter of one paper, chair of a session or observer. Past conferences drew participants from five continents and more than 50 countries, presenting papers on diverse topics such as political communication, EU enlargement, Website design, cross-media ownership, war correspondence, cultural studies, film, public relations, telecommunication policy, advertising, agenda setting, juvenile audience preferences, and cross-national communication, among others. For programs of previous conferences and other information, please visit the conference website <wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:http://www.atiner.gr/docs/Media.htm>www.atiner.gr/docs/Media.htm

Papers (in English) from all areas of mass media and communication are welcome. Selected papers will be published in a Special Volume of the Conference Proceedings or in Edited Books as part of ATINER's mass media and communication book series. For Books and Proceedings of previous conferences you may visit <wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:http://www.atiner.gr/docs/MEDIA_PUBLICATIONS.htm>http://www.atiner.gr/docs/MEDIA_PUBLICATIONS.htm where you can download tables of contents and order forms.

Please submit a 300-word abstract by January 18th, 2010, by email (<wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:mailto:(atiner /at/ atiner.gr)>(atiner /at/ atiner.gr)) to Yorgo Pasadeos, Professor of the University of Alabama and Head of the Mass Media & Communication Research Unit, Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />8 Valaoritou Street, Kolonaki, 10671 Athens, Greece. Tel. + 30 210 363 4210 Fax: + 30 210 3634-209. Please include: Title of Paper, Full Name (s), Affiliation, Current Position, an email address and at least three keywords that best describe the subject of your submission.

Announcement of the decision is made within 4 weeks after submission, which includes information on registration deadlines and paper submission requirements.

If you want to participate without presenting a paper, i.e. chair a session, evaluate papers to be included in the conference proceedings or books, contribute to the editing of a book, or any other contribution, please send an email to Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos (<wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:mailto:(gtp /at/ atiner.gr)>(gtp /at/ atiner.gr)), Director, ATINER.

The Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) was established in 1995 as an independent academic organization with the mission to become a forum, where academics and researchers from all over the world could meet in Athens and exchange ideas on their research and discuss the future developments of their discipline. Since 1995, more than 100 international conferences were organized and more than 80 <wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:http://www.atiner.gr/docs/BOOK_PUBLICATIONS.htm>books have been published. The Institute is organized into four <wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:http://www.atiner.gr/docs/RESEARCH_DIVISIONS.htm>research divisions and 19 <wlmailhtml:{4DC0E77A-2361-4F4D-A9CA-CBBC0B7FF172}mid://00000001/!x-usc:http://www.atiner.gr/docs/RESEARCH_DIVISIONS.htm>research units. Each research unit organizes at least an annual conference and undertakes various small- and large-scale research projects.

 Please accept our apologies for any crossed emails.


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