[Commlist] Call for papers deadline 17th February 2023 - Future of Journalism conference

_CfP deadline 17 Feb: Future of Journalism conference, Cardiff_

TheFuture of Journalism 2023 https://cardiffjournalism.co.uk/foj2023/
conference invites submissions on all aspects of journalism.

The event is hosted by the School of Journalism, Media and Culture 
(JOMEC) and it takes place at Cardiff University on the 14th & 15th of 
September.

The organisers especially encourage contributions addressing the theme 
of “Journalism in troubled times: threats, opportunities and research”

This includes, but is not limited to, papers addressing themes such as:

  * The role of journalists and journalism in covering conflict
    including war, repression, and political violence
  * The challenges created in reporting on authoritarian and/or populist
    political movements
  * In an age of Trump, Putin, Johnson, Bolsonaro and many more, the
    threat to journalism’s standards, normative behaviours, and the
    compromises to journalistic values in covering
    populism/authoritarianism?
  * The challenges created by reporting on and/or for minority communities
  * The challenges of reporting systemic or existential changes, such as
    climate change
  * The accommodations made by legacy news institutions under pressure
    and the impact on ideals of journalistic objectivity, quality, and
    fairness
  * The role of social media in shaping audience responses to journalism
    and news consumption
  * The impact of both online and physical abuse and threat to
    journalistic challenge to authority
  * Ongoing issues around the gendering of journalism and news
  * The tensions between the role of legacy media and alternative media
    in covering crises
  * The changing patterns of sourcing and roles of expertise in journalism
  * The implications for improving journalism education associated with
    these developments
Confirmed keynote speakers include Professor Jane B. Singer of City, 
University of London, Professor John Hartley, University of Sydney, and 
Dr Valérie Bélair-Gagnon, Associate Professor and Cowles Fellow in Media 
Management, Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication

The fee for the conference is £275 (£50 for students), which includes 
buffet lunches and tea/coffee breaks on both days of the conference as 
well as the conference dinner on the evening of 14th September.

Please do not submit more than one abstract as first author, with no 
more than two abstracts in total.

The deadline for abstracts (300 words maximum) is February 17th, 2023. 
Abstracts should be submitted online via the link on the page: 
https://cardiffjournalism.co.uk/foj2023/.

Should you have any questions, please contact us at 
(FoJ-conference /at/ cardiff.ac.uk) <mailto:(FoJ-conference /at/ cardiff.ac.uk)>


---------------
The COMMLIST
---------------
This mailing list is a free service offered by Nico Carpentier. Please use it responsibly and wisely.
--
To subscribe or unsubscribe, please visit http://commlist.org/
--
Before sending a posting request, please always read the guidelines at http://commlist.org/
--
To contact the mailing list manager:
Email: (nico.carpentier /at/ commlist.org)
URL: http://nicocarpentier.net
---------------