[ecrea] call for proposals for the "Shaping the Future of News Media" Conference in Barcelona (17-19 June)

These are the last days for sending proposals for communications for 
"Shaping the Future of News Media, the International Conference on 
Integrated Journalism Education, Research and Innovation", to be held in 
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, in Barcelona from June 17th to 19th 2015. They 
can be presented until the 15th of February.

“Shaping the Future of News Media” aims at covering new perspectives of 
media ecosystems and promoting interaction and discussion among 
academics, professionals and educators interested in fostering quality 
and innovation in the field of journalism as well as expanding research 
networks among scholars working in the field of digital journalism, 
media education and journalistic praxis.

This conference welcomes papers on these following thematic areas:

1.   Challenges on new practices of news production
2.   Challenges in media new formats
3.   Challenges on Journalism Education

Papers and communications can be presented in English or Spanish.

All the registered papers will be included in the proceedings of the 
conference. In addition, the better valued selection of papers will be 
published in a compilation book.


=====Submissions====

Deadline for ABSTRACTS submission: February 15th 2015

Abstract proposals should be between 450 and 500 words in length. The 
preferred format for all submissions is Microsoft Word. Please send your 
proposal as attachment to
(thefutureofnewsmedia /at/ gmail.com)
and insert the title “Shaping the future of news media abstract” as 
subject of the message.

The information should also contain the following:
?     Title
?     Author (s)
?     Affiliation: University / research centre / media institution
?     E-mail
?     4-6 keywords
?     Thematic section of the conference

=====Important dates=========
The conference dates to remember are as follows:
February 15th 2015: Deadline for abstract submission
March 15th 2015: Abstract acceptance notification
March 23rd 2015: Registration opening
May 15th 2015:Registration deadline
May 25th 2015: Deadline for paper submission
June 17th 2015: Start of Conference


======Venue=====

UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA - POBLENOU CAMPUS
Carrer de Roc Boronat, 138
08018 Barcelona (SPAIN)

====For more information regarding the conference or the CFP, please 
visit the conference website at:
www.thefutureofnewsmedia.com

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"Shaping the Future of News Media" Organizing Committee

Dr. Irene Da Rocha
Pompeu Fabra University
Roc Boronat, 138, office 53.912 (Barcelona)

(thefutureofnewsmedia /at/ gmail.com)
www.thefutureofnewsmedia.com



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