2024 Pre- and Postconferences

Impacts of Strategic Communication in an Interconnected World

Preconference

Two days: Sunday, 16 June & Monday, 17 June | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: School of Communication, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Division Affiliation: Public Relations, Global Communication and Social Change

+ call for papers

Impacts of Strategic Communication in an Interconnected World

Preconference

Two days: Sunday, 16 June & Monday, 17 June | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: School of Communication, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Division Affiliation: Public Relations, Global Communication and Social Change

+ call for papers

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The 21st Chinese Internet Research Conference

Preconference

Two Days: Monday, 17 June & Tuesday, 18 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: TBD

+ call for papers

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Society 5.0 Ethics: A Festival of Ideas

Preconference

Two Days: Monday, 17 June & Tuesday, 18 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Offsite: RMIT University City Campus, Swanston Academic Building, Building 80, 435-457 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000

register here

The 21st Chinese Internet Research Conference

Preconference

Two Days: Monday, 17 June & Tuesday, 18 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: TBD

+ call for papers

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Society 5.0 Ethics: A Festival of Ideas

Preconference

Two Days: Monday, 17 June & Tuesday, 18 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Offsite: RMIT University City Campus, Swanston Academic Building, Building 80, 435-457 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000

register here

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A Computational Turn in Journalism: Opportunities and Challenges in a Cross-Disciplinary Field

Preconference

Tuesday, 18 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: National University of Singapore, Singapore

+ call for papers

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Games and Play in a Time of Crises

Preconference

Tuesday, 18 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

Division Affiliation: Game Studies

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Going Global Before Satellite and Internet: Global Media Production, Distribution, and Consumption 1920s-1980s

Preconference

Tuesday, 18 June | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Australian Centre for Public History, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, AU

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Instructional Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Preconference

Tuesday, 18 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Massey University on its Wellington campus

Division Affiliation: Instructional and Developmental Communication Division

+ call for papers

+ register here

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Science Communication as a Human Right

Preconference

1.5 days: Tuesday, 18 June at 9:00 AM to Wednesday, 19 June at 12:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus), Brisbane City

+ call for papers

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Science Communication as a Human Right

Preconference

1.5 days: Tuesday, 18 June at 9:00 AM to Wednesday, 19 June at 12:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point Campus), Brisbane City

+ call for papers

register here

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Communication for Social Change: Activism, Trust, Responsiveness, and Responsibility

Preconference

This event has been cancelled.

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Journalistic Role Performance: Paths Taken and Pathways Forward

Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Gold Coast University Hospital Conference Centre

+ more information

register here

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Media & Communication in Global Latinidades

Fully-remote Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Fully-remote on Zoom

Division Affiliation: Global Communication and Social Change, Ethnicity and Race in Communication

+ call for papers

+ program

register here

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Mobilizing Communication Rights for Humans, More-Than Humans, and Beyond

Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: HOTA, Home of the Arts (135 Bundall Rd, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD 4217, Australia)

Division Affiliation: Mobile Communication

+ call for papers

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Reviving Qualitative Audience Research for the Streaming Era

Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

+ call for papers

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The Future of Computational Message Science: Theoretical Advances, Computational Frontiers, and Grand Societal Challenges

Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Gibson Room

+ website

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Visual Affordances & Social Justice: Theory & Methods

Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Digital Media Research Centre, QUT, Brisbane, Australia

+ call for papers

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ICA 2024 Hackathon

Preconference

Two Days: Wednesday, 19 June & Thursday, 20 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

+ register here

Please also fill out the following sign-up survey: https://forms.gle/j8TqPBAzGCa5iYdV7

ICA 2024 Hackathon

Preconference

Two Days: Wednesday, 19 June & Thursday, 20 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane

+ register here

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13th Annual Doctoral Consortium of the Communication and Technology Division co-sponsored by the Mobile Communication Studies Division

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Peppers Soul Surfers Paradise 8 The Esplanade Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217 Australia Waterline Room

+ more information

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PhD Mentoring Workshop: Environmental Communication

Half-day AM Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 3

+ call for papers

register here

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Whose News is It? Assessing the Role and Influence of International Media Assistance in Defining the News Agenda

Half-day AM Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 4

Division Affiliation: Global Communication and Social Change

+ call for papers

register here

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Building Bridges and Amplifying Voices: Applying a Culture-Centered Approach to Health Communication through Community Participatory Research and Collaboration

Half-day PM Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 3 & 4

+ call for papers

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Amplifying Youth Participation: Engaging Children and Young People Meaningfully in Media and Communications Research

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 1

+ call for papers

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Arab Communications Studies: Towards a Renewed Research Agenda

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 2

+ program

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Digital Asia

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 8

+ call for papers

+ program

register here

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Intelligent Communication and City Networks

Preconference

Wednesday, 19 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: National University of Singapore

+ program

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Past, Present, and Future of the Korean Wave (Hallyu): An Emerging Communication Research Agenda

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 9

+ program

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Reimagining Digital Activism: Navigating Complexities and Forging New Perspectives

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 5

Division Affiliation: Global Communication and Social Change, Activism, Communication and Social Justice

+ call for papers

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Repressed Histories of Communication and Media Studies

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 6

+ program

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The Inaugural Disability Communications and Media Preconference 2024: Emerging or Emerged?

Preconference

Thursday, 20 June | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC), Room 7

Division Affiliation: Philosophy, Theory and Critique

+ call for papers

+ program

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Critical AR/VR Research (CAVRN)

Postconference

Tuesday, 25 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: The University of Sydney

Division Affiliation: Communication & Technology, Game Studies

+ call for papers

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Evolving Screen Stories in the 21st Century: The State of National Drama Production

Postconference

Cancelled by organizer

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Invisible Labor: Recentering the Future of Journalism From the Global South

Postconference

Cancelled by organizer

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Journalism Studies PhD Colloquium

Postconference

Tuesday, 25 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: TBD

+ call for papers

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News Industries: Funding Innovations and Futures

Postconference

Tuesday, 25 June | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Kurrawa Surf Club 'Beachside' Old Burleigh Road, Broadbeach QLD 4218

+ program

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Strengthening Communication for Social Justice Through Education and Research

Postconference

Tuesday, 25 June | 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM

OFF-SITE: University of Queensland

+ call for papers

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The Ascent of Community and Activist Media: Theorising the Turn to Counter-Power Media and Communication

Postconference

Tuesday, 25 June | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Griffith University Gold Coast Campus

+ call for papers

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The Impact of Public Relations and Promotional Communication on Human Rights, Inequalities and Social Justice: Interdisciplinary Reflections and Future Directions

Postconference

Tuesday, 25 June | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: QUT's Gardens Point Campus, Room P419

Division Affiliation: Public Relations, Popular Media and Culture

+ call for papers

From Provocation to Possibility? Revisiting the "Critical" in Environmental Communication

Postconference

Wednesday, 26 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus - Room TBC

+ call for papers

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Media Sociology: Global Communication and Human Rights in BRICS and Beyond in the Digital Age

Fully-Remote Postconference

Wednesday, 26 June | 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Remote on Zoom Webinar

Division Affiliation: Global Communication and Social Change

+ program information | + register here

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P³: Power, Propaganda, Polarisation

Postconference

Two Days: Wednesday, 26 June & Thursday, 27 June | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

OFF-SITE: Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane

+ call for papers | + submit here

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Digital Sovereignty for Whom? Technological Autonomy in Geopolitical Affairs

Fully-Remote Postconference

Wednesday, 26 June

OFF-SITE: The University of Sydney/Hybrid, Camperdown, NSW

+ call for papers

+ registration