Abstract submission deadline extended to September 15, 2014

The International Academic Forum, in conjunction with its global partners, is pleased to announce the Fifth Annual Asian Conference on Media and Mass Communication 2014, to be held from November 13-16, at the Rihga Royal Hotel & the adjoining Osaka International Conference Center, Osaka, Japan.

2014 Conference Theme: “Individual, Community & Society: Conflict, Resolution & Synergy”

The conference theme is “Individual, Community & Society: Conflict, Resolution & Synergy” and the organizers encourage submissions that approach this question from a variety of perspectives, and is designed to elicit a wide variety of interpretations as avenues of research. However, the submission of other topics for consideration is welcome and we also encourage sessions within and across a variety of disciplines and fields related to media and mass communication, including:

Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
Digital Media and Use of New Technology in Newsgathering
Communication Theory and Methodology
Critical and Cultural Studies, Gender and Communication
Media Disaster Coverage
Media History
International Communication
Law, Policy & Media Ethics
Newspapers & Magazines as Print/Digital Media
Mass Communication
Broadcast Media & Globalization
Journalism
Education & Scholastic Journalism
Sports, Media & Globalization
Media Management and Economics
Political Communication and Satire
Visual Communication
Media & Education: Training journalists
Social Media & Communication Technology
Documentary Production
Film

Abstracts of no more than 250 words should be submitted by September 15, 2014

All abstracts will be blind reviewed by a voluntary team, and authors will usually be notified of the decision of the reviewers within two weeks of submission.