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<p><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">M/C - Media and Culture</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> </span><a href="http://www.media-culture.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="LPlnk538287" previewinformation="1" style="font-size: 13.3333px;" previewremoved="true">http://www.media-culture.org.au/</a><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> is calling for contributors to the 'depict' issue
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">Founded in 1998, M/C is a crossover journal between the popular and the academic, and a blind- and peer-reviewed journal. Our Website at </span><a href="http://journal.media-culture.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-size: 13.3333px;" id="LPlnk29175" previewremoved="true">http://journal.media-culture.org.au/</a><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> provides
open access to all past issues. </span><br>
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">To find out how and in what format to contribute your work, visit </span><a href="http://journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/about/submissions" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="font-size: 13.3333px;" id="LPlnk386628" previewremoved="true">http://journal.media-culture.org.au/index.php/mcjournal/about/submissions</a><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">. </span><br>
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<b>Call for Papers: 'depict'</b></span><b><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
</b><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"><b> Edited by Marj Kibby</b></span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">Inspired by reflections on John Berger's Ways of Seeing on the occasion of his recent death, the M/C Journal 'depict' issue looks at the other side of the communication event - ways of representing,
portraying, illustrating, rendering.</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">While articles could include the depiction of social groupings in the media, it would also cover a wider range of topics such as:</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Visual representation of data</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Self-representation and branding</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Visual depiction and power relations</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Pictograms and public communication</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Internet memes and other forms of visual rhetoric</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Visual communication in social media</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Digital images and everyday aesthetics</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;"> * Professional journalism and amateur news content</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">Prospective contributors should email an abstract of 100-250 words and a brief biography to the issue editors. Abstracts should include the article title and should describe your research question,
approach, and argument. Biographies should be about three sentences (maximum 75 words) and should include your institutional affiliation and research interests. Articles should be 3000 words (plus bibliography). All articles will be refereed and must adhere
to MLA style (6th edition). </span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">Please send any enquiries to depict@journal.media-culture.org.au. All articles must be submitted through the M/C Journal site. </span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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Abstract deadline 16 May 2017<br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">Article deadline: 16 June 2017</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">Issue release date: 16 Aug. 2017</span><br style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">
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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33); font-size: 13.3333px;">M/C Journal was founded (as "M/C - A Journal of Media and Culture") in 1998 as a place of public intellectualism analysing and critiquing the meeting of media and culture. Contributors are directed
to past issues of M/C Journal for examples of style and content, and to the submissions page for comprehensive article submission guidelines. M/C Journal articles are blind peer-reviewed.</span><br>
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