[ecrea] Third International Conference in Communication and Media Studies / Abstract Submission deadline extended until 23 September 2011

Call for Papers
Third International Conference in Communication and Media Studies:
(Re)Making and Undoing of Peace/Conflict

Dates of the Conference:        11-13 April 2012
Abstract Submission deadline:    21 June 2011 (23 September 2011, extended)
Submission of full papers:    6 February 2012

Venue: Faculty of Communication and Media Studies
Center of Research and Communication for Peace
Eastern Mediterranean University
Famagusta, North Cyprus


The Center of Research and Communication for Peace in the Faculty of 
Communication and Media Studies at Eastern Mediterranean University 
invites paper, panel, and event proposals addressing the general theme 
of ?(Re)Making and Undoing of Peace/Conflict.? The Third International 
Conference in Communication and Media Studies, which will be held at the 
EMU facilities in Famagusta, North Cyprus between 11-13 April 2012, aims 
at bringing together scholars to present their research and exchange 
ideas in a wide range of topics under the general theme including but 
not limited to:
?    Peace is love/Love and peace/loving peace
?    Peace as a process, not a fixed state
?    Maintenance of peace/conflict: Regulating conflict/Policing peace
?    Media/Communication pedagogies for peace
?    The mediatized life of peace/conflict
?    Mapping media: Ownership and editorial control in conflict zones
?    Throwing stones at glass ceilings: Naming and shaming gender 
inequalities in the media
?    Usage of the new media in peace/conflict activities
?    Technologies for/of peace
?    Methods and methodologies in peace-making
?    Methods and methodologies of peace journalism
?    Remembering or forgetting for peace
?    Forgiveness, justice and peace
?    Cosmopolitanism and forgiveness
?    Documentary: Film as remembering?
?    Filming/forgetting the scene
?    The past remains, mourn for today
?    Truth and reconciliation
?    Dialogue and the dialogic of self-other relations
?    Politics of difference, politics of identity, politics of friendship
?    Identity politics versus politics of affinity
?    Ethical responsibility: Responding to the otherness of the other as 
well as to the otherness-within
?    Ethnocentrism and its different forms like racism, sexism, 
nationalism, orientalism, agism.
?    Epistemic violence and its role in the perpetration of physical 
violence.
?    Excommunicating the other-within, xenophobia
?    Hospitality: Conditional and unconditional
?    Hosting immigrants
?    Hostility toward different others, xenophobia
?    Hospitality and hostility of citizenship
?    Media representations of the consumer-citizen
?    Globalization, peace, and cosmopolitanism
?    The ?New International?
?    Dissociation of identity: The originality of representation and 
mediation
?    Step-Mothertongue
?    Human-animal dissociation
?    Youth in cultures-in-conflict
The language of our international conference will be both English and 
Turkish.
The deadline for submitting proposals is 21 June 2011 (30 July 2011, 
extended). Please send your abstracts (not more than 250 words) through 
http://fcms.emu.edu.tr/mupc2012.
The deadline for submitting full papers is 06 February 2012.
Submissions are subject to blind peer review at every stage.
 Abstracts and papers will be accessible to all participants on the 
conference web site once the complete program is set.
Do not hesitate to contact  us if you have any question

(mupc2012 /at/ emu.edu.tr)

Detailed information is available on http://fcms.emu.edu.tr/mupc2012



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