Dear Collegue , please facilitate me to diffuse a CALL FOR PAPERS appeared on the Internaional Communication Association website .It concerns THE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR THE 21st CENTURY . The DEADLINE is FEB.15th 2000 although on the website it is wrongly written Dec. 15th 1999.The deadline was postponed . Please visit it on: www.icahdq.org/association/gergcall.htm I look forward to receive nmany good submissions including yours!!! best regards Andrea Pitasi At 08.30 15/12/99 -0500, you wrote: >MEDIA EVENTS > >a THREE DAY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ORGANISED BY THE UNIVERSITIES OF >STIRLING AND WESTMINSTER > JUNE 30TH - JULY 3RD 2000 > >AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER, HARROW CAMPUS > >CALL FOR PAPERS > The Conference will consider: > > + the detailed media coverage of particular kinds of event: e.g. >sporting, ceremonial, musical events, and news coverage of disasters >(natural and human) war and violence. > >+ the widern implications of media events, especially issues relating >to: publicness, spectacle, spectatorship, liveness, presence >('being-there'), narrative, history, ritual, witnessing and the spatial >and temporal characteristics of events. > >+ Keynote speakers include: Jay Blumler, James Carey, Daniel Dayan, >Elihu Karz, Tamar Liebes, Philip Schlesinger and Paddy Scannell. > >+ Papers should be of a length which can be presented in 20 minutes. > >Please send 200 word abstracts of papers for consideration. clsoing >dates for abstracts Monday, 6th March, 2000. Those whose papers are >accepted will be notified within four weeks of that date. > >Abstracts should be sent to: > Maria Way, Research Officer > University of Westminster, > Watford Road, > Harrow, Middx HA1 3TP > England. > >Fax +44-207-911-5942 > Tel +44-207-911-5941 > E-mail: [log in to unmask] (preferred method) > > > > > > >John J. Pungente, SJ >Jesuit Communication Project >1002 - 60 St. Clair Avenue East >Toronto, Ontario >Canada M4T 1N5 > >Phone: (416) 515-0466 extension 224 >Fax: (416) 515-0467 > >E-mail: [log in to unmask] >JCP Home Page: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/JCP/index.html > > >Please check out information on SUMMIT 2000 to be held May 13-17, 2000 in >Toronto. A five day international gathering of media professionals and >media educators - over 280 presentations from 34 countries. Not to be >missed at http://www.summit2000.net > >************************************************************* > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%