Dear Colleagues,
We wish to announce a series of events that ECREA's thematic sections and networks are (co-)organising. Please find the information on the 2009 ECREA events below.
Please note that further events are being planned for 2009 and that their details will be circulated over the next few weeks.
For further information about all these events, please visit
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/seminars
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NARRATIVE FACT AND FICTION
The workshop “Narrative Fact and Fiction: Patterns of narrative construction in media stories and differential effects”, to be held at the University of Vienna on 4-5 April 2009, is organised by the Narrative Network, the Department of Communication of the University of Vienna and the ECREA Audience and Reception Studies Section.
The deadline for submissions has expired on 8 February 2009.
Contact: susanne.kinnebrock@univie.ac.at, helena.bilandzic@uni-erfurt.de
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/23
GLOBAL INTERNET GOVERNANCE
The Second International Workshop on “Global Internet Governance: An Interdisciplinary Research Field in Construction”, to be held in Brussels on 11 May 2009 is organized by the Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet) in cooperation with three thematic sections of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA): International and Intercultural Communication, Communication and Democracy, Communication, Law and Policy Sections.
The deadline for submissions is 20 March 2009.
Contact: Meryem.Marzouki@lip6.fr
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/31
GREEN LIFESTYLE TV
The conference panel on “Green Lifestyle TV”, to be held at the University of Brighton on 29-31 May 2009 is organised by the ECREA Science and Environment Communication Section in cooperation with the The Big Reveal II: Lifestyle TV conference team.
The deadline for submissions is 1 March 2009.
Contact: j.doyle@brighton.ac.uk
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/27
STRATEGIC AND ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION IN FIRMS
The workshop “Strategic and Organizational Communication in firms: Crisis as Opportunity?” is organised by the ECREA Organisational and Strategic Communication Section and will be held at the University of Toulouse on 9 June 2009.
The deadline for submissions is 30 March 2009.
Contact: arlette.bouzon@iut-tlse3.fr
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/33
ECREA EUROPEAN MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION DOCTORAL SUMMER SCHOOL
The ECREA European Media and Communication Doctoral Summer School 2009 to be held at the Institute of Journalism and Communication, University of Tartu, Estonia, on 2-15 August 2009 is organised by the ECREA Young Scholars Network and suppported by Socrates Erasmus IP project funding, the European Communication Research and Education Association, the Institute of Journalism and Communication, University of Tartu, and a consortium of 22 partners universities. The main objective of the Summer School is to provide high-quality feedback on a diversity of PhD projects.
Deadline for submissions: 20 April 2009
Contact: ilija.tomanic@fdv.uni-lj.si, triinvp@ut.ee
http://www.ecrea.eu/news/article/id/51
MEDIATED CITIZENSHIP
The conference on “Mediated Citizenship: Political Information and Participation in Europe” to be held at the Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds on 17-18 September 2009 is organised by the ECREA Political Communication Section and the Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds
The deadline for submissions is 15 May 2009
Contact: k.voltmer@leeds.ac.uk
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/29
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION AND SOCIAL INTERACTION
The 1st Autumn Conference of “Interpersonal Communication and Social Interaction” to be held in Tampere, Finland, on 21-23 October 2009 is organised by the ECREA Interpersonal Communication and Social Interaction Section.
The deadline for submissions is 30 April 2009
Contact: teija.waaramaa@uta.fi
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/26
JOURNALISM RESEARCH IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST
The international conference “Journalism Research in the Public Interest”, to be held in Zürich and Winterthur on 19-21 November 2009, is co-hosted by ZHAW Zurich Universities of Applied Sciences and the University of Zurich, and a joint effort of the ECREA Journalism Studies Section in cooperation with the Swiss Association of Communication and Media Research (SGKM) and the German Communication Association (DGPuK), with the support of the Journalism Studies Division, International Communication Association (ICA) and Journalism Research and Education Section, International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR).
The deadline for submissions is 1 April 2009.
Contact: th.hanitzsch@ipmz.uzh.ch
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/24
THE DIGITAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES REVISITED
The “Digital Media Technologies Revisited: Theorising social relations, interactions and communication” conference, to be held at the University of the Arts (UdK), Berlin, Germany on 20-21 November 2009 is organised by the ECREA Digital Culture & Communication (DCC) section, University of the Arts (UdK), Germany, University of Sussex, UK, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain, with the support of the DGPuK Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) section and DGPuK Media Sociology (MS) section, Centre for Material Digital Culture (DMDC) at the University of Sussex, COST 298: Participation in the Broadband Society network.
The deadline for submissions is 31 May 2009.
Contact: hartmann@udk-berlin.de
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/30
GENDER IN EUROPEAN ACADEMIA
The conference “Gender in European academia: difference and discrimination in communication research”, to be held at the Centre for Intercultural Studies (CEI), Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administraço, Oporto Polytechnic Institute, Portugal, on 25 November 2009, is organised by the ECREA Women’s Network.
Deadline for submissions to be announced.
Contact: cei@iscap.ipp.pt, clara.sarmento@iol.pt, nuria.simelio.sola@uab.es
http://www.ecrea.eu/events/about/id/32
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Salvatore Scifo
Online and Newsletter Editor, ECREA
European Communication Research and Education Association
Web:
http://www.ecrea.eu
