Call for papers "Mass media in the modern world. Young researchers” March 11-13, 2013

January 24, 2013

Being the oldest scientific and educational institution in Russia, Saint-Petersburg State University is traditionally open for young researchers. The conference is aimed at discussing current problems of journalism, its historical traditions and contemporary trends in media sphere. This year the conference will among other include the following events:

1. Final round of the scientific contest, where students, undergraduates and postgraduate students of the School of Journalism and Mass Communications will present their works and research papers;

2. “StuDDesign” multimedia show;

3. Master-class organized by the press service of “Pulkovo” airport;

4. Two expert discussions dedicated to creation and development of scientific journals for students and educational newspapers.

The Conference is organized together with the faculty of journalism of the Moscow State University.

To take part in the Conference, please register at http://rusjfspburu/studkonf/2894html. Registered participants have to send their abstracts (no more than 4000 symbols) to the email of the section moderator. Sections will address the following relevant themes.

New media and communicational technologies in political processes (pobedich@mail.ru)

Problems of sport journalism (v-ukhin@mail.ru)

Campus TV: experience and problems (nastenka78@inbox.ru)

Journalism at the secondary school as professional resource (polina.ogorodnikova@gmail.com)

Social constructing in mass media: interests brought together (pr-kris@mail.ru)

Aesthetics of oral communication (narabster@gmail.com)

Dictatorship and democracy in modern mass media (ledi_nu@mail.ru)

Image of a state / region in contemporary cyberspace (http://vk.com/club44723844, Katerina.akimovich@ya.ru)

Contemporary PR-technologies in politics and public management (denisfateev@gmail.com)

Periodic press: contemporary practice and efficiency (sinitsyna.emilia@yandex.ru)

Value aspect in journalistic education (Poi1989@ya.ru)

Eternal topics of Russian literature in the XXI-th century journalism (allakaryagina@ya.ru)

Journalism and religions (dionisiy-adamia@mail.ru)

Journalism in Saint-Petersburg: personal approach (sonina@mail.ru)

Russian journalism: history and its present state (SKV1785@ya.ru)

Transformation of the functions of journalism in the time of social media (anna.smolyarova@googlemail.com)

Contemporary illustration – real and virtual (mediadesign.spb@gmail.com)

Social media in the contemporary cyberspace (maria-anikina@ya.ru)

More information: rus.jf.spbu.ru/studkonf/2553.html