[Commlist] CFP NordMedia25

This is a friendly reminder that the deadline to submit abstracts is 
*28 February 2025*. More information here 
(https://nordmedianetwork.org/latest/news/nordmedia-25-call-for-submissions/ 
<https://nordmedianetwork.org/latest/news/nordmedia-25-call-for-submissions/> ). 


The conference theme is Imagining Livable Futures. Additional 
information about the 
conference (https://nordmedianetwork.org/nordmedia-conference-2025/ 
<https://nordmedianetwork.org/nordmedia-conference-2025/>).

We warmly invite you to take part in the conference by submitting your 
research and engaging in the discussions. Should you have any questions, 
please feel free to reach out to us at (editors /at/ nordmedianetwork.org) 
<mailto:(editors /at/ nordmedianetwork.org)> editors[at]nordmedianetwork[dot]com. Also, 
don’t hesitate to share this information with colleagues who may be 
interested in participating.

NordMedia25: Keynote Speakers Announced
We are delighted to announce the keynote speakers for NordMedia25, 
taking place on 13–15 August 2025 in Odense, Denmark. You can find 
detailed biographies of the speakers at the end of this email.

*Keynote speakers biographies:*

*Jill Walker Rettberg* is Professor of Digital Culture and Co-Director 
of the Center for Digital Narratives at the University of Bergen. She 
leads the project AI STORIES: Narrative Archetypes of Artificial 
Intelligence, which is funded by an ERC Advanced Grant from the European 
Research Council. From 2017-2024 she led an ERC Consolidator project on 
Machine Vision, looking at how it is represented and used in video 
games, digital art, movies and novels. Jill’s books include Machine 
Vision: How Algorithms are Changing the Way We See the World (Polity 
2023) and Seeing Ourselves Through Technology: How We Use Selfies, Blogs 
and Wearable Devices to See and Shape Ourselves (2014).

* Annette Markham* is Chair Professor of Media Literacy and Public 
Engagement in the department of Media and Culture at Utrecht University, 
Netherlands. She holds a PhD in organizational theory (Purdue 
University, 1997), with special emphasis on interpretive qualitative 
methods. She has been researching the impact of digitalization on 
identity and organizing practices since 1995 and now holds 
specializations in the lived experience of human/machine interactions, 
impact of datafication and algorithmic logics on social practices, and 
critical approaches to digital and algorithmic identity. She also 
studies research methodologies to devise ethical models for speculative, 
mixed-method, ethnographic, and multi-entity research design. Methods 
specializations include guided digital autoethnography, critical 
pedagogy, arts-based interventions, citizen social science, digital and 
data literacy through critical pedagogy, and digital ethnography

*Kim Christian Schrøder* is Professor of Communication, Roskilde 
University, Denmark. His research interests comprise the multiple 
aspects of audience uses and experiences of media, with particular 
reference to the challenges of methodological pluralism. His books in 
English include Audience transformations: Shifting audience positions in 
late modernity (2014), and Researching audiences(2003). His recent work 
explores different methods for mapping news consumption as public 
connection and includes the Danish part of the annual Reuters Institute 
Digital News Report as well as qualitative studies of repertoires of 
news consumption. He was a member of The Independent Research Fund 
Denmark’s Research Council for Culture and Communication 2021-2024.


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