[csaa-forum] cfp - Think Peace, Talk Peace, Cultivate Peace - CFP 5th International Conference in Communication and Media Studies

[nico carpentier]

((apologies for cross-posting and slight narcissism))

https://www.emu.edu.tr/en/news/events/5th-international-conference-in-communication-and-media-studies/1235/pid/2739

CFP 5th International Conference in Communication and Media Studies
Think Peace, Talk Peace, Cultivate Peace
Famagusta, Cyprus
8-9 November 2018

Extended deadline for submissions: 22 October 2018

http://crcp.emu.edu.tr

Applications are continuing for the 5th International Conference in 
Communication and Media Studies which is being organized by the Eastern 
Mediterranean University (EMU) Faculty of Communication and, Center for 
Research and Communication for Peace (CRCP) on the 8th and 9th of 
November 2018.

The conference that will take place at the Rauf Raif Denktaş Culture and 
Congress Center will bring together a large number of academicians from 
the TRNC, Turkey and all around the world. According to information 
released by the EMU Public Relations and Press Office topics such as 
“Peace Communication”, “Political Communication”, “Crisis Management” 
and “Refugee and Minority Rights” will be discussed in parallel sessions 
(English and Turkish language) with participants from different 
disciplines. Guest speakers at this year’s “Think Peace, Talk Peace, 
Cultivate Peace” themed conference will be Uppsala University academic 
staff member Prof. Dr. Nico Carpentier and Cardiff University academic 
staff member Prof. Dr. Stuart Allan.

A great opportunity for academicians

Master’s students, PhD students and academicians will be participating 
in the 5th International Conference in Communication and Media Studies, 
a conference which continues to grow each year. There is a call for 
papers in fields related to Communication Studies and other Social 
Sciences. The conference is a great opportunity for academicians who can 
send in their abstracts until the 22nd of October 2018. Those interested 
can view the conference’s official webpage via the link 
http://crcp.emu.edu.tr.

Keynote speakers

Who is Prof. Dr. Nico Carpentier?

Nico Carpentier is an academic staff member of Uppsala University’s 
Department of Informatics and Media. In addition, he is continuing his 
academic work at the Communication Studies Department of the Vrije 
Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Charles University in Prague. Carpentier 
focuses his work on the discourse theory of the democracy, culture and 
conflict intersection, participation and peace building.

Who is Prof. Dr. Stuart Allan?

Stuart Allan is a Professor and the Head of the School of Journalism, 
Media and Cultural Studies (JOMEC) at Cardiff University. Allan has 
published widely in journalism, media and cultural studies and is the 
author of numerous books. Moreover, Prof. Dr. Allan is also on the 
editorial boards of international academic journals that publish 
articles on digital journalism, new media and society, media war and 
conflict.