[Commlist] SACOMM 2024 Conference Call for Abstracts

The Departments of Journalism and Visual Arts at Stellenbosch University 
are delighted to announce the second call for abstracts for the 2024 
South African Communications Association (SACOMM) conference. The 
conference is scheduled to take place from 10-12 September 2024 under 
the theme "/The Politics of the Present/." The conference aims to 
explore the role of place, positionality, and the local in 
communications research and how the present has been shaped by various 
histories, serving as a springboard to multiple possible futures.
The conference is accepting submissions that critically consider the 
current position and politics of media texts, institutions, practices, 
and technologies, which provoke and shape communications research. 
Submissions for papers, pre-constituted panels, posters, short films, 
and other formats such as roundtables and workshops are warmly welcomed.
In addition, the SA Research Chair in Science Communication is pleased 
to announce a new prize for the annual SACOMM conference. The SciCom 
SACOMM prize for Best Science Communication for Social Justice Paper, to 
the value of R5000, will be awarded to the best conference paper related 
to the theme, "/Science Communication for Social Justice/."
To view the full call, and for more information about how to submit an 
abstract and be considered for the SciCom SACOMM prize, please click 
*_here 
<https://journalism.sun.ac.za/wp-content/uploads/SACOMM-2024-Conference-CfP-Round-Two_May-2024.pdf>_*. 
The deadline for submissions is 14 June 2024.

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