<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp139b2eeayahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div><span><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><i><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"><span style="display: inline !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; font-weight: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 238, 148) !important; display: inline !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; font-weight: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important;">Call</span><span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 238, 148) !important; display: inline !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; font-weight: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important;">for</span><span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 238, 148) !important; display: inline !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; font-weight: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important;">Papers</span><span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>closes**in**three weeks.</span></span></i></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(192, 0, 0);">*<a shape="rect" href="https://adi.deakin.edu.au/events/citizen-and-community-media-international-conference#Contacts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Citizen and Community Media International Conference</a>*</span></b></span><b><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"></span></b></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">&nbsp;</span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"><span style="display: inline !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; font-weight: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important;">The CCMIC 2019 conference explores how citizen and community media enterprises can be enhanced and their capabilities improved through new technologies, policies, infrastructures and collaborations, and tackling any hindrances to such innovation. The conference also provides a space<span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 238, 148) !important; display: inline !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; font-weight: inherit !important; line-height: inherit !important;">for</span><span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>sharing of experiences and knowledge in citizen and community media enterprises across national borders.</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Conference venue: Deakin University (Downtown), Melbourne, Australia</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Conference date: June 6-7, 2019</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Paper and panel abstracts due: February 15, 2019</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Notification of acceptance: March 4, 2019</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Conference registration fee: AU$100</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><b><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">&nbsp;</span></b></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Presentation abstracts of about 400-500 words from scholars and practitioners welcome.</span></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4ember-view"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">Send to<span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span></span><b><i><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:citizenmediaconference2019@deakin.edu.au" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">citizenmediaconference2019@deakin.edu.au</a></span></i></b><span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;">or<span class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a shape="rect" href="mailto:usha.rodrigues@deakin.edu.au" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">usha.rodrigues@deakin.edu.au</span></a><br></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><br></p></span><div><span><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">More details:<span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="https://adi.deakin.edu.au/events/citizen-and-community-media-international-conference#Submissions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://adi.deakin.edu.au/events/citizen-and-community-media-international-conference#Submissions<span class="ydp771b7feaApple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></a></p></span></div><div><span></span><br></div><span><div class="ydp771b7feagmail-jb_0 ydp771b7feagmail-X_6MGW ydp771b7feagmail-N_6Fd5" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: -webkit-standard; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><div><div id="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505"><div><div class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px;"><div class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayahoo_quoted" id="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayahoo_quoted_8208493907"><div style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(38, 40, 42);"><div><div id="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393"><div><div class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf6240da1yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px;"><div><div><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;" lang="EN-US">Conference Convenor: Dr Usha M. Rodrigues, Journalism/Communication, Deakin University</span><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;" lang="EN-US">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;"></span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; color: black;" lang="EN-US">The CCMIC 2019 conference is supported by Australia India Council project grant, Community Broadcasting Association of Australia (CBAA), Australian and Indian community media partners.</span></p><p class="ydp771b7feagmail-yiv3771868505ydp41a41fbayiv0999536393ydpf79e2dc4MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: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