[Commlist] CFP: The Joint Journalism and Communication Historian's Conference

The Joint Journalism and Communication History Conference (JJCHC), 
co-sponsored by the American Journalism Historians Association and the 
History Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass 
Communication, is now accepting submissions for the 2020 conference.

This one-day interdisciplinary conference welcomes scholars and graduate 
students with an interest in journalism or communication history. 
Innovative research and ideas from all areas of journalism and 
communication history and from all time periods are welcome. This 
conference offers participants the chance to explore new ideas, garner 
feedback on their work, and meet colleagues from around the world 
interested in journalism and communication history in a welcoming 
environment.

*When: *Saturday, March 14, 2020, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
*Where: *Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, New York University, 20 
Cooper Square, 6th Floor, New York, NY
*Cost: *$55 online by March 1 and $65 online afterward (includes 
continental breakfast and lunch)

Research, research-in-progress, panels, and workshop proposals are all 
welcome. Your proposal should detail your presentation topic and offer a 
compelling rationale as to why your research would interest an 
interdisciplinary community of scholars.

  * *Papers*are completed research studies, and should be attached to
    the submission, along with a 500 word abstract.**
  * *Research-in-progress*are projects that are currently underway, and
    which would benefit from collegial feedback in a conference setting.
    TheJJCHCeagerly welcomes this kind of work and prides itself as a
    forum for generative thinking and feedback. To submit an RIP,
    include a 500-word abstract of the work in the submission form.
  * *Panels*are pre-constituted presentations around a single topic. To
    submit a panel, include a 500-word rationale overview, along with
    separate abstracts for individual presentations.
  * *Workshops* This year,JJCHCis inviting workshop submissions
    (previously known as '10 in a Den’). These round-table meetings are
    designed to foster intimate conversation among peers working with
    similar theories, ideas, or methods, or in related subject areas.
    These are also useful opportunities to work toward a collaborative
    project, such as journal special issues or proposals for edited
    collections. Scholars are encouraged to propose meetings of any time
    length during the conference day with up to twelve participants. To
    submit a workshop, include a 500 word abstract and rationale and a
    list of possible participants.

All submissions will be managed through EasyChair 
<https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=jjchc2019>. Presenters must 
create an account through Easy Chair in order to submit work. More 
information about submissions available 
athttp://journalismhistorians.org <http://journalismhistorians.org/>.

Creating an account is quick and easy. Once your account is created, you 
can submit at the following link: 
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=jjchc2020

JJCHCfeatures a popular early bird submission process. Authors of 
proposals submitted by *November 15, 2019*, will receive notice of 
acceptance or rejection by *December 7, 2019.* The final deadline for 
submissions is *January 7, 2020.*

*_Save the Dates:_*

Conference: March 14, 2020, 8:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
Early Bird Submission Deadline: November 5, 2019
Early Bird Acceptance Notice: December 7, 2019
Submission Deadline: January 7, 2020
Acceptance Notice: February 5, 2020

Questions and queries can be directed to the conference committee: Brian 
Creech,(brian.creech /at/ temple.edu) <mailto:(brian.creech /at/ temple.edu)>; 
Elizabeth Fondren,(fondrene /at/ stjohns.edu) <mailto:(fondrene /at/ stjohns.edu)>; 
and Cayce Myers,(mcmyers /at/ vt.edu) <mailto:(mcmyers /at/ vt.edu)>.

Follow the conference on social media:

Twitter:@JJCHCNYC <https://twitter.com/jjchcnyc?lang=en>

Facebook: **https://www.facebook.com/jjchcnyc/

Hashtags: #JJCHCNYC and #JJCHC2020

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