[Reader-list] Fwd: [Medianthro] Call for Papers: Exploring New Media Worlds

[Britta Ohm]

For those interested.
Best -- Britta

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> Von: "Rothenbuhler, Eric" <rothenbuhler at tamu.edu>
> Datum: 19. September 2007 17:43:05 MESZ
> An: <medianthro at easaonline.org>
> Betreff: [Medianthro] Call for Papers:  Exploring New Media Worlds
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> Greetings Friends,
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> Here is the Call for Papers and Proposals for our conference, Exploring
> New Media Worlds, to be held here at Texas A&M University (College
> Station, Texas, US), February 29 to March 2, 2008.  For your 
> convenience
> I have both attached it and cut and pasted a copy below.
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> I hope you will plan to participate.  It should be a very interesting
> conference and we will do our best to host you all for a lovely time.
> Please send us a paper or proposal soon or at least before November 20.
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> Please pass the Call on to any and all interested colleagues and
> students.  Please post it in a prominent place.  Note that NCA has
> provided funds for grants to aid graduate student travel; information
> about how to apply is on our webpage.
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> Please see the webpage at http://comm.tamu.edu/mediaworlds/
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> Questions or comments to me at Rothenbuhler at tamu.edu or the conference
> email at mediaworlds at libarts.tamu.edu.
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> Thank you much and see you soon.
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> Cheers,
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> Eric
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> Eric W. Rothenbuhler
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> Professor of Communication
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> Texas A&M University
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> Exploring New Media Worlds:
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> Changing Technologies, Industries, Cultures, and Audiences
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> in Global and Historical Context
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> An international conference hosted by
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> Texas A&M University, February 29 to March 2, 2008
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> Integrating fields of study in a time of change; setting a new agenda
> for media studies.
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> Papers and proposals are invited on any aspect of the conference 
> themes,
> offering reports of new research, position-taking conceptual essays,
> discussions of media and telecommunication policy, and both
> international and historical comparisons on changing technologies,
> industries, cultures, and audiences.
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> The program will include keynote speakers, roundtable discussions,
> thematic panels, prominent scholars as respondents, and time for
> interaction.  A wide selection of papers from the conference will be
> published.  Travel grants are available for student members of the
> National Communication Association (see our webpage for more
> information).
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> Send papers or proposals (abstracts or annotated outlines) with a 50
> word professional biography by email attachment to
> mediaworlds at libarts.tamu.edu.  Panel proposals are also acceptable.
> Deadline:  November 20, 2007.
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> For more information see http://comm.tamu.edu/mediaworlds
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> email mediaworlds at libarts.tamu.edu or Rothenbuhler at tamu.edu.
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> Keynote speakers:
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> Larry Grossberg; Steve Jones; Vinny Mosco; and Ellen Seiter.
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> Confirmed participants:
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> Carole Blair, Sandra Braman, Celeste Condit, Bruce Gronbeck, Andrea
> Press, Ronald Rice, Paddy Scannell, Joseph Turow, Angharad Valdivia.
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> And the Texas A&M faculty:
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> Patrick Burkart, Heidi Campbell, Antonio La Pastina, Srivi
> Ramasubramanian, Eric Rothenbuhler, Michael Stephenson, Randy Sumpter,
> and Ian Weber plus strong faculty groups in Rhetoric and Public 
> Affairs,
> Health Communication, and Organizational Communication.
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> The Exploring New Media Worlds conference is hosted and co-sponsored by
> the Department of Communication, the College of Liberal Arts, the
> Glasscock Center for Humanities Research, and the Program in
> Presidential Rhetoric, Texas A&M University, with support from the
> National Communication Association.
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