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The 13th Moscow Readings Сonference Is to Begin on November 18, 2021
On November 18–19, 2021 the Faculty of Journalism, MSU will hold the 13th International Media Readings in Moscow ‘Mass Media and Communications-2021’. The topic of the conference is ‘Mediating Digital Society and Individuals: Journalism and Communication in the Times of Uncertainty.’
Dates: 18–19 November 2021
Organizer: Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Co-sponsor: International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)
In partnership with:
- IAMCR Digital Divide Working Group
- IAMCR Communication in Post- and Neo-Authoritarian Societies Working Group
- IAMCR Journalism Education Section
- UNESCO chair in communication
- European Journalism Training Association
- The Global Risk Journalism Hub
- National Association of Mass Media Researchers
Questions for discussion:
- Communication in the times of uncertainty: practices and tendencies
- Journalism and the Covid-19 pandemic: new challenges and risks
- Digital individuals, groups and organizations
- The rise of new digital cultures
- New players and actors in digital communication
- New journalistic roles in the times of uncertainty and change
- Media and communication policies in the digital age
- Liquid journalism and liquid modernity
- Risk journalism in the times of the global crises
- Digital inclusion / social inclusion: correlations and interdependencies
- Digital journalism: new practices, forms, methods, audiences
- Information security in the digital age
- Mediating conflicts: the role of mass media
- Victor Pickard, Annenberg School for Communication
- Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, Cardiff University
- Mark Deuze, Amsterdam University
- Claudia Mellado, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
- Elena Vartanova, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Abstracts (between 300 and 500 words) in .doc or .docx in English or Russian, including author(s) name(s) and affiliation(s) should be sent to moscow.readings@mail.ru before October 18, 2021
Registration fee
Moscow Readings conference does not have conference registration fee, although all costs will have to covered either by the home institution or by the presenters themselves.
Publishing opportunities
Best papers will be considered for publication in peer-reviewed Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta. Seriya 10. Zhurnalistika (Scopus, Web of Science) and World of Media. Journal of Russian Media and Journalism Studies (Scopus).
The 13th Moscow Readings conference will be organized as a live virtual conference. We are looking forward to meeting you at the virtual platform in November 2021.
Contact details
Website : http://www.moscowreadings.com/
Contact email: moscow.readings@mail.ru
Phone number : +7 (495) 629 52 76
Contact person: Anna Gladkova, secretary of the Moscow Readings conference organizing committee
The 10thInternational Media Readings in Moscow “Mass Media and Communications-2018”
www.moscowreadings.com
moscow.readings@mail.ru
Dates: 25-26 October 2018
Working languages: English, Russian
Organizer: Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Local organizing and program committeesare headed by Professor Elena Vartanova, Dean of the Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Education, President of the National Association of Mass Media Researchers
The conference is aimed at discussing significant transformations of media under the influence of digitalization, media convergence, mediatization of the society, deprofessionalization of journalistic work, the development of new active audiences which take over some functions that have been traditionally performed by journalists, and other processes.
Questions for discussion:
- History and current trends of media development;
- Regulation and self-regulation of media;
- Mass media and audience: the shift from mass communication to specialized media;
- Values and mission of mass media;
- Mass media in the digital era: current challenges and prospects;
- Newspapers and magazines in digital environment: issues of interaction and mutual influence;
- Regional and local media in Russia: current state and trends of development;
- Journalism education and modern media: goals, challenges and prospects in the new digital era
The registration form and abstract should be sent by e-mail to moscow.readings@mail.rubefore 15 August 2018
Call for Papers
All questions can be addressed to the Local Organizing Committee:
Postal and visiting address: 125009 Mokhovaya street 9, Moscow, Russia
Contact email: moscow.readings@mail.ru
Contact phone number: +7 (495) 629 52 76
Contact person: Dr. Anna Gladkova,Secretary of the Local Organizing Committee
Professor Denis McQuail passed away
Dear friends,
With deep regret and sorrow we have to inform you that on June 25, 2017 Denis McQuail, the author of "Mass Communication Theory" and other publications on media and society passed away. Denis McQuail was a member of international board of NAMMI and our long-standing friend and colleague.
Denis McQuail was Professor Emeritus at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Visiting Professor at the University of Southampton, Great Britain, Honorary Professor at the Ghent University, Belgium and Honorary Professor at the Faculty of Journalism, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia. Professor McQuail was one of the world-renowned media theorists and an author of a famous theory of communication.
We are proud to have known him and we are sure he will be greatly missed by many in media and communication field.
A New Volume of World of Media Journal is Available Online
Dear colleagues! We are proud to present you a new volume of our World of Media journal. In 2017 we have a truly international edition which unites articles prepared by scholars from Russia, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Namibia, and Nigeria. World of Media has been published since 2009 and we have done a lot to turn it into a platform for international academic discussion. Please follow the link to get a new volume online. http://worldofmedia.ru/volumes/2017/
And of course if you have an original idea or amazing data to share with academic community don’t hesitate to send your paper to worldofmedia@mail.ru. We are always glad to meet new authors!
