[Commlist] Call for Chapters AI Revolution in Media and Communication – Shaping Teaching & Practice in Africa

We are delighted to invite you to contribute to our forthcoming book, 
/AI Revolution in Media and Communication – Shaping Teaching & Practice 
in Africa/, to be published by *Routledge: Taylor & Francis Group*.

This groundbreaking volume will delve into the transformative impact of 
Artificial Intelligence (AI) on media and communication, with a special 
focus on Africa. It will offer critical insights into AI’s integration 
into media education and professional practice, exploring ethical 
dilemmas, industry shifts, policy implications, and the future of 
AI-driven storytelling. The book will also showcase captivating case 
studies of AI-powered media initiatives across Africa and provide 
strategic recommendations for educators, media professionals, and 
policymakers.


      Why Contribute?

Beyond its academic and practical significance, this book is highly 
relevant and marketable. AI is reshaping the media landscape at an 
unprecedented pace, making this volume a timely and invaluable resource 
for scholars, industry practitioners, policymakers, and students eager 
to harness its potential. It is set to become a key reference for higher 
education institutions across Africa in the fields of Media, Journalism, 
and Communication.


      Themes and Topics
      Submissions are invited on the themes and topics outlined below,
      though proposals addressing related subjects are also encouraged.
       AI in African News Production: A Game-Changer for Journalism
       Automated Content Creation in African Media
       The Role of AI in Investigative Journalism in Africa
       Theorising AI-driven Journalism and Media Scholarship
       Theorising AI-driven Journalism and Media Practice
       Personalization of Media Content using AI
       AI and Data Journalism in African Newsrooms
       The Use of AI in African Media for Fact-Checking and Verification
       AI and Media Ethics: A Perspective from African Media Professionals
       AI in Social Media for African News Distribution
       The Rise of AI Podcasts and Voice Assistants in African Media
       AI in Corporate Communication: Enhancing Public Engagement in 
Africa
       AI in Political Communication and Electoral Campaigns in Africa
       Crisis Communication: The Role of AI in Managing Reputational Risk
       The Use of AI in Health Communication Campaigns in Africa
       Cross-Cultural Communication: AI-Powered Solutions in Africa
       AI-Powered Translation and Interpretation for African Languages
       AI and Digital Marketing in Africa: New Frontiers
       Predictive Marketing Analytics for African Businesses
       Social Media Marketing Automation through AI
       AI in Content Marketing Strategy for African Brands
       Personalization in Marketing Communication using AI
       Voice Search Optimization in African Digital Marketing
       The Role of AI in Influencer Marketing in Africa
       AI and Reputation Management in African PR
       Sentiment Analysis for Crisis Communication in African PR
       AI-Driven Media Monitoring for African Public Relations
       Predictive Analytics for PR Campaign Success in Africa
       Chatbots in Public Relations: Enhancing Client Engagement
       Media Relations and AI Tools for African PR Professionals
       AI in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Communication
       AI and Programmatic Advertising in African Media
       AI-Powered Creative Design in African Advertising
       Augmented Reality (AR) Ads and AI in African Advertising
       AI in Consumer Behaviour Prediction for African Advertisers
       The Future of Out-of-Home (OOH) Advertising with AI in Africa
       AI in Advertising Strategy Development for African Agencies
       Integrating AI in Media Education Curricula in Africa
       Teaching AI Literacy to Future African Media Professionals
       AI-Based Learning Tools for Communication Studies in Africa
       Personalized Learning in African Media Education
       Using AI for Research in Media and Communication
       AI for Enhancing Media Production Skills in African Classrooms
       The Role of AI in Teaching Journalism Ethics
       AI for Assessing Student Communication Skills
       Virtual Reality (VR) and AI for Practical Media Training
       AI in Building Critical Thinking Skills in Media Education
       Preparing African Students for the Future of AI in Media

      Submission Guidelines

We welcome your *abstract submission (250–300 words)*, accompanied by a 
*brief biography (max 150 words)* highlighting your expertise and 
experience.

Your abstract should include:
✔ A clear *introduction*
✔ Defined *objectives*
✔ An outline of your *methodology*
✔ Expected *academic and practical contributions*


      Important Deadlines

�� *Abstract Submission Deadline:* Monday, 31st March 2025
�� *Notification:* Monday, 21st April 2025
�� *First Draft Submission:* Monday, 13th October 2025
�� *Final Chapter Submission:* Monday, 12th January 2026


*Contact Information*
Please send your submissions and any inquiries to 
*(aiinmcbookchapter /at/ gmail.com)* You can also send inquiries to Dr. 
Abdulgaffar Arikewuyo (arikewuyoa /at/ gmail.com) or Professor Lambe Mustapha 
(klm /at/ unilorin.edu.ng); (muslakay /at/ yahoo.co.uk)


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