[ecrea] Call for papers International Congress on Communication, Civil Society and Social Change

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> From the Interuniversity Institute of Social Development and Peace 
(IUDESP), in collaboration with the Forum Education, Communication and 
Citizenship, the #comunicambio network and other national and 
international groups and institutions, we are pleased to announce the 
upcoming International Congress on Communication, Civil Society and 
Social Change.
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> CALL FOR PAPERS
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> International Congress on Communication, Civil Society and Social Change:
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> V Forum Education, Communication and Citizenship;
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> XX years of the Master in International Studies in Peace, Conflicts 
and Development
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> #comunicacmbio / #com4change
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> Dates: May 20th to 22nd, 2015
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> Place: University Jaume I (UJI) of Castellón (Spain)
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> Coordination: Research project “Evaluación e indicadores de 
Sensibilidad Moral en la Comunicación Actual de los Movimientos 
Sociales” [Evaluation Model and Indicators of Moral Sensitivity in the 
Communication of Social Movements].
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> International keynote speakers: Athena Athanasiou (Panteion 
University, Greece), Kevin Barnhurst (University of Leeds, United 
Kingdom), Donatella Della Porta (European University Institute, Italy), 
Stephen Duncombe (New York University, United States), Flor Enghel 
(University of Karlstad, Sweden), Jeffrey Juris (Northeastern 
University, United States), Omar Rincón (Universidad de los Andes, 
Colombia), Clemencia Rodríguez (Oklahoma University, Estados Unidos), 
Thomas Tufte (Roskilde University, Denmark).
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> The international congress #comunicambio 2015, which includes gender 
and culture of peace as essential and cross-cutting features, has been 
conceived from a perspective of empowerment and agency with the purpose 
of exploring peaceful proposals and alternatives that, from civil 
society, could contribute to the transformation of social injustices and 
inequalities. This event is organized in a participatory way with 
professionals in communication, NGOs, social movements, researchers and 
scholars in the field of communication, civil society and social change.
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> The organizing committee of the congress encourage submissions of 
contributions on the following general goals and interests:
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> - Epistemologies, theories and approaches to communication for social 
change
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> - Eco-social empowerment and other communicative proposals of social 
justice
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> - Organizational structures, “smart mobs”, networks
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> - Best practices: case studies and comparative studies
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> - Criteria and indicators of success for planning and assessing 
transformative communication
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> The proposals will be organized around the following topics:
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> - T1. Communication and social change: epistemologies and indicators
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> - T2. From victims to indignants: discourses, representations and 
empowerment
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> - T3. Journalism, media and social change
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> - T4. Commercial communication, organizations and social change
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> - T5. Social mobilization and emotions
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> - T6. Cyberactivism, social change and social movements
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> - T7. Education, civil society and social change
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> - T8. Transmedia narratives, artivism and social change
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> Abstracts submission:
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> Length around 400-500 words. Harvard style for bibliography.
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> Proposals will be submitted through EasyChair: 
https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=comunicambio2015.
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> Submissions through e-mail or any other means will not be accepted. 
To submit the abstract, please write your text in the specific box set 
up on Easy Chair and do not attach any files.
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> Publications of results:
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> All accepted communications after blind peer reviewing will be 
published in a digital book of Conference proceedings with ISBN edited 
by the collaborating groups of the congress.
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> Length of the final text: around 3.000 and 3.500 words.
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> The better valued communications in the blind review process will be 
proposed for publication to the scientific and reviewing committees of 
several indexed journals and international books.
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> Important dates:
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> - October 12th 2014: Deadline for submitting proposals (abstract)
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> - January 11th 2015: Deadline for submitting communications (complete 
text)
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> - January 31st 2015: Deadline of the early registration fees
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> - April 15th 2015: Deadline for sending the presentation in digital 
format
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> - May 20th – 22nd 2015: Congress at the University Jaume I of Castellón
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> Please find all the detailed information of the congress, submissions 
of proposals, topics, publication of results, registration, and any 
other aspect of the event on the congress website: 
www.comunicambio2015.uji.es
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> Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for news and updates on the congress.
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