[ecrea] CFP: Preconference. Media Education Futures

Call for papers: Media Education Futures / Preconference PhD Workshop 
7th May 2014.

The International Conference on Media Education Futures examines media 
literacies and education from various perspectives. The conference 
highlights participation, well-being and citizenships as the current 
Nordic perspectives in media education and discusses media and 
information literacies contributing to inter-cultural dialogue globally. 
The goal is to display and promote research in the field along with the 
practices of media education.

The one day workshop on 7th May 2014 takes place one day before the main 
conference days. The workshop will consist of PhD-students presentations 
about their research, comments and discussion. Students will receive 
comments for their research from professors and have an opportunity for 
networking. The workshop will be conducted in English.

Venue: University of Tampere

Important dates: Deadline for submission of abstracts: November 30, 2013
Notification of acceptance: February 10, 2014

Abstract submission:

Abstract: To propose a paper, please send approximately 500 word 
abstract. Make sure that the abstract includes description of the 
research project, phase of the research, to which University the 
dissertation will be delivered and name(s) of the supervisor(s).

CV: (max. 2 pages). Make sure that the CV includes a short description 
of your academic career, beginning of the doctoral studies, possibly 
publications, international experience.

to
(mediaeducation /at/ uta.fi) by November 15 2013.

Registration fee: Students 0€. 50€ student registration fee includes 
participation to main conference on both days. The main conference Media 
Education Futures will be held 8th and 9th May, the student fee for this 
conference is 50€. The fee includes conference folder, coffee breaks, 2 
x lunch, and social programme.

Contact: Please check periodically the Conference web site 
www.uta.fi/cmt/mediaeducationfutures
email: (mediaeducation /at/ uta.fi)

The conference is organized by the School of Communication, Media and 
Theatre (www.uta.fi/cmt) and the School of Education (www.uta.fi/edu) at 
the University of Tampere, in cooperation with NORDICOM 
(www.nordicom.gu.se), Finnish Youth Research Network 
(www.nuorisotutkimusseura.fi), Finnish Society on Media Education 
(www.mediaeducation.fi), and Finnish Centre for Media Education and 
Audiovisual Media MEKU (www.meku.fi).

Professor
Sirkku Kotilainen
School of Communication
University of Tampere
(sirkku.kotilainen /at/ uta.fi)





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