[ecrea] Comparative Media Studies in Today’s World > prize for the best PhD paper

PhD paper contest within the conference Comparative Media Studies in 
Today’s World (CMSTW 2018)
Place: St.Petersburg, Russia
Date: April 17-19, 2018
Deadline: January 15, 2018 (possible deadline extension – January 20, 
2018, to be announced on Jan 15)

Announcement of a PhD paper contest

In April 2018, St.Petersburg State University hosts the 6 th Annual 
conference ‘Comparative Media Studies in Today’s World’. Please see the 
details at http://eng.jf.spbu.ru/comparative_media_studies/284.html.

Our generous Steering committee member Katrin Voltmer has established a 
prize for the best PhD paper of the conference. The content of the prize 
is 150 euro; it has been established for three consecutive years. The 
eligible papers must be written exclusively by young scholars (PhD 
and/or Master
students); both individual and group submissions are welcome. The volume 
of the paper must be between 4,000 and 6,000 words in English (excluding 
bibliography but including tables, pictures, and other appendices).
Also, up to ten best papers will be offered a publication in the School 
journal.
Both options work only for the papers actually presented at the conference.
To participate in the contest, please follow these simple steps:
1) Submit a 300-word abstract to (applicationspb2017 /at/ spbu.ru) 
<mailto:(applicationspb2017 /at/ spbu.ru)> by January 15, 2018;
2) Wait for the decision of the selection committee;
3) In case of a positive decision on your abstract, please submit the 
full version to the same email by March 1, 2018.
Formatting guidelines will be provided to the authors of the abstracts 
selected for presentations after January 27, 2018. MS Word files only 
will be accepted for reviewing.
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