[ecrea] 4th Global Communication Association Conference

www.globalcomassociation.com
The 4th Annual Global Communication Association Conference
October 26-29, 2010
John Paul II Auditorium
Krakow, POLAND

CALL FOR PAPERS

The 4th Global Communication Association Conference, October 26-29, 2010
Organized by
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
The Pontifical University of John Paul II
Supported by
Purdue University Calumet, USA
Polish Communication Association

Academicians, policy makers, corporate 
executives, representatives from NGOs and 
research scholars are invited to contribute 
papers on topics related to the theme of the 
conference. A 400-word abstract of the paper 
should be sent, preferably as an email 
attachment, by August 15, 2010. The abstract 
should include research objectives, methodology 
and significance, followed by keywords. The 
abstracts will be refereed. All scholarly 
methodologies are welcome. Authors name, 
academic institution, address, phone number and 
email address must be included in a brief author 
profile on a separate page. Acceptance of the 
abstracts will be notified by August 30, 2010.

Conference Themes and Topics
Globalization, Culture and Education in the Information Age
Globalization and Localization  Trends and Prospects
New Media and New Opportunities
Media Education  A Paradigm Shift
Corporate Media and Global Hegemony
Digital Culture
Education for Social Responsibility
Press in the Age of Globalization
Trends in Intercultural Communications
The Role of Schools in Media Education
Global Society and the Cinema
Media and politics
Family, Church and School-Education Models
Global Information and Personalization
Media and Human Rights
Globalization and the Youth
Media and the Minorities
The Business and Global Media
Media and the Art - Creative Responsibility

Important Dates:
Abstract Submission - August 15, 2010
Acceptance Nitification - August 30, 2010
Full Length paper Submission - September 15, 2010
Last Date for Registration - September 20, 2010
Conference Inaugural & Presentations - October 26,2010
Conference panels continued - October 27, 2010
Cultural Programme - October 29,2010

Submission guidelines:
? A 400-word abstract of the paper should be 
sent, as an email attachment by August 15, 2010. 
The abstract should include research objectives, 
methodology and significance followed by keywords.
? All scholarly methodologies are welcome.
? Author's name, academic institution, address, 
phone number and email address must be included 
in a brief author profile on a separate page.

Length and Settings
The full length paper should be in around 
4000-5000 words, 1.5 line spacing and Times New 
Roman 12-point size. Margins should be set at 
1.0" on all sides. Paper size should be set for 
A4. The American Psychological Association (APA) 
style must be used for referencing.

Venue: (medium class hotels)
? Alf Hotel, www.hotelalf.pl
? Ester Hotel, www.hotel-ester.pl
? Kazimierz Hotel, www.hk.com.pl
? Regent Hotel, www.polhotels.com
Conference place: John Paul II Auditorium at 
Sanktuarium Bozego Milosierdzia ul. sw. Siostry 
Faustyny 3, 30-420 Kraków, http://www.milosierdzie.pl/aulajp2.php

Communication and Contacts:
All communication will be directed towards the 
first author of the paper. Any abstract or paper 
related queries may be directed to Journalism and 
Social Communication Department, Prof. Karol 
Klauza and Mrs Joanna Szegda at (idiks /at/ kul.pl)
Panel Proposals may be directed to Prof. Yahya R. 
Kamalipour, Purdue University Calumet at (yrkamali /at/ purdue.edu)
For future updates and further details, visit www.globalcomassociation.com

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