Call for Papers! INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON “Media & Society: Exploring Contemporary Transitions in Society by Re-Viewing Mediascapes”!
8th August, 2024
Organized by School of Media Studies, GCU
GCU Overview
Garden City University was established under the Karnataka State Act no. 47 of 2013 and approved by UGC. The University is a product of the legacy of providing quality education for more than three decades. The journey started with the establishment of Garden City Education Trust in the year 1992 by Dr. Joseph V.G. who is the Chancellor of Garden City University. The trust was established to set up centers for educational excellence that would accept only qualitative practices nurturing students with value-based education. The University, ever since its commencing has focused on holistic international standards of education.
CONFERENCE SUBMISSIONS
The Media & Society conference welcomes submissions exploring the intricate Interplay between media and society amidst contemporary transitions. As digital technologies redefine communication paradigms and globalization reshape cultural dynamics, understanding the evolving mediascapes becomes imperative. Scholars, practitioners, and stakeholders are invited to submit research, case studies, and theoretical frameworks elucidating themes such as media convergence, cultural hybridization, social media impacts, representation, media literacy, ethical considerations, industry transformations, and future trends. By critically reviewing these mediascapes, the conference aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and illuminate pathways towards a more inclusive, ethical, and sustainable media environment. Join us in unpacking the complexities of media-society relationships and charting directions for navigating the transformative currents of the digital age.
PAPER SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
The paper should be of minimum 1500 words, typed in font size 12, Times New Roman with double line spacing.
• The author’s name, designation, organization, and contact details should be tagged along with the title of the paper.
• The paper must include the list of references at the end in the APA referencing style.
• The authors, whose research papers are selected by the expert panel shall be invited to present their papers at the conference.
• The abstract and full paper should be mailed to [email protected]
PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES
All papers meeting high-quality standards and devoid of plagiarism will be considered for publication in peer-reviewed journal. Media Matters (ISSN – 2249-2550). Authors whose papers are accepted will be invited to submit a revised and enhanced version after the conference concludes. It is essential that submitted papers are not concurrently under review by any other journal or publication.
IMPORTANT DATES
- Abstract Submission – 18th July 2024
- Abstract Confirmation – 22nd July 2024
- Full Paper Submission – 31st July 2024
- Paper Presentation – 8th August 2024
- Conference Dates – 8th August 2024
- Paper Presentation Registration Closes – 6th August 2024
- Participants registration closes – 6th August 2024
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