Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació
Universitat de València, Spain
Valencia Valencia
Espagne
Dear colleagues,
We're happy to invite you to the 6th edition of the International Conference “Media and Governance in Latin America”.
This year, the focus is on "Media and Governance in Latin America, Spain, and Portugal: The struggle for quality journalism in times of precariousness and information disorder".
Conference Details:
Abstract Submission Deadline: 29 February 2024
Conference Dates: 15, 16 and 17 May 2024
Location: Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació. Universitat de València, Spain.
The thematic sessions explore various aspects of media, governance, and journalism, shedding light on the impact of precariousness, the informational disorder, and technological advancements on the profession. By bringing together renowned researchers and experts, the congress aims to foster dialogue and generate insights that can contribute to the advancement of quality journalism in the regions.
Keynote Speakers:
Silvio Waisbord, Professor at the School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University (USA).
Mireya Márquez Ramírez, Professor at Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico.
Submission Guidelines: mediagovernancevalencia@gmail.com
Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished work. Abstracts should be around 500 words and include: title, name and affiliation, contact information, keywords, brief theoretical framework and main (provisional) findings. All submissions will undergo a peer-review process, carried out by an international panel of experts.
The official languages of the conference are English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and we welcome both abstracts and presentations in these three languages.
The conference will take place mainly face-to-face, but we will reserve some panels for online presentations from scholars based in the global south.
Important Dates:
- Paper Submission Deadline: 29 February 2024
- Notification to Authors: 10 March 2024
- Conference Dates: 15, 16 and 17 May 2024
Publication Opportunities:
High-quality papers will be selected for publication in an international peer-review journal or edited volume, subject to a separate review process.
Registration Fees: (The fee includes coffee breaks and lunch)
General Fee: 100 €
Online presenters: 60 €
Students: 40 €
Sara García Santamaría (University of Bristol, UK)
Guillermo López García (Universitat de València, Spain)
Ximena Orchard (Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile)
Jairo Lugo-Ocando (University of Sharjah, U.A.E)
Paola Madrid Sartoretto (Jönköping University, Sweden)