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[ecrea] The R@dio Conference - call for papers

Mon Oct 11 18:44:52 GMT 2010


The R@dio Conference
2nd Edition - Lisbon - 24, 25th March 2011
 Organizer: ISCSP/ CAPP
 
Call for Papers

From the Listener to the e-listener: Multimedia Radio
ISCSP, Lisbon, March 24-25, 2011
 
 Abstract submission: December 1st, 2010
 Acceptance notification: mid January, 2011
 Full Papers: March 1st, 2011
 
 The R@dio Conference, organized by CAPP at Institute of Political and= Social Sciences (CAPP/ISCSP) invites participation in its 2nd annual confer= ence. The theme of this year's conference encourages the submission of prese= ntations on:
 - The sense of community in music and radio
 Concerning community radio and radio alternatives, as for business mo= dels, frequencies and regulation; online music communities, innovative _onlin_= e experiences with music and artists, social media and community radio.
 - Branding, music and radio
 Analyzing live music and branding opportunities; music on social netw= orks; social gathering through music; online radio social networking platfor= ms, microblogging, audio/music communities, platforms and innovation communi= ties (case studies).
 - Audience studies, survey strategies and online metrics
 Presenting works on technology as a powerful tool to find and track a= udiences; social media metrics, ethnographical methods, visualizations, etc.=
 - From the spot and the banner to the user-generated content: adverti= sing and branded content
 Considering product placement and branded content as a global tendenc= y; analyzing new compelling promotional formats.
 
Submission Format

R@dio is an English speaking international conference and all abstracts mus= t be submitted in English.
 
 The abstract length can be up to 500 words.
 All abstracts will be reviewed according to the following criteria: t= he research question, justification of topic of research and relevance, desc= ription of method, originality, the summary of the results.
 
 Please use the following template for your abstract submission (one p= aragraph for each criteria and include the keywords in the beginning of each= paragraph):
 Research Question:
 Justification of topic of research:
 Methods & Relevance:
 Originality:
 Summary of results:
 
 Incomplete abstracts with respect to the formal criteria above will p= robably be rejected. Paper presentations last 15 minutes followed by moderat= ed discussion.
 
 
Review Process
All abstracts are scored in a double blind peer reviewing system by Th= e R@dio Conference Scientific Committee according to the criteria mentioned = in the submission format.
 
 The scientific committee is in charge of the final decisions based on= the reviews. The scientific committee members for R@dio 2011 are:

 Paula Cordeiro - Institute of Political and Social Sciences, Portugal=
 Sónia Sebastião - Institute of Political and Social Sci= ences, Portugal
 Gustavo Cardoso - ISCTE, Portugal
 Francisco Rui Cádima - Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal  Rogério Santos - Universidade Católica de Lisboa, Portu= gal
 Brian O' Neill - Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland
 Guy Starkey - University of Sunderland, UK
 Stanislaw Jedrzejewski - Communication and Societies Study Centre of = University of Minho/Kozminski University of Warsaw
 Angeliki Gazi - Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
 Jean-Jacques Cheval - Université de Bordeaux, France
 Peter Lewis - London Metropolitan University, UK
 
 
 The program committee invites presenters from the private sector, gov= ernment, regulators and academia.
 The quality is maintained by a double blind peer reviewing system.
 
 
The R@dio Conference is innovative in all aspects. Theme, structure and = organization:
-       This theme has never been approa= ched in any congress, neither national nor international;
 -       It comes from a new concept whi= ch gives the title to the congress: R@dio
 -       Online platforms will be used t= o bring together guests and participants, through video-conference and _onlin_= e transmissions;
 -       There will be permanent updates= in social networks: Facebook and Twitter
 -       Record of the proceedings will = be made available in e-book form, as well as podcasts of all the sessions. 
The purpose of the Conference:
-       To bring together professionals = and researchers
 -       To present successful cases, ra= dio, music and internet related strategies
 -       To discuss strategies for the f= uture of radio, music  and the Internet
 
The program for the congress is organized in three distinct areas, with a s= tructure of debates and talks:
 -       The digital strategies of radio= and the music industry
 -       The future of radio and music i= n the Internet
 -       Multimedia convergence as a tec= hnical and human challenge
 
Audience
-       This congress will bring togethe= r professionals from various areas of the media, academics and students from= the major universities with courses in communication both from Portugal and= abroad.
 
Contact Details
Conference website, programm, abstract submission, workshops: (radioresearch /at/ iscsp.utl.pt) <(radioresearch /at/ iscsp.utl.pt)>


Important Dates
1. Abstract submission: December 1st, 2010
 2. Preliminary program: available by mid November, 2010
 3. Early registration: January, 2011
 4. Deadline for presentation upload: March 01, 2011
* Papers or presentations which have not been submitted in full by March 01= , 2011 will be excluded from the final program
 
All the best, Paula Cordeiro

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