Surely many staff and volunteers in our family will have ideas to submit for this conference coming up!
Kevin -- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kevin Matthews National Campus and Community Radio Association l'Association nationale des radios étudiantes at communautaires www.ncra.ca . 1 866 859 8086 . 613 321 1440 ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Nan Rubin <[email protected]> Date: Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 11:49 AM Subject: [grc] The Radio Conference 2009: A Transnational Forum To: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] The Radio Conference 2009: A Transnational Forum Location: York University, Toronto, Canada, Dates: July 27-30th, 2009 This conference the fifth transnational forum aims to continue the work of Sussex 2001, Madison, Wisconsin 2003 Melbourne 2005 and Lincoln 2007 to bring together scholars, practitioners, and students of radio to share ideas and perspectives on radio's cultural role in an increasingly global media context. We welcome proposals and abstracts for papers, panels, and symposia on all aspects of radio historical, cultural, critical, and institutional including investigations of the changing form and content of radio and its associated audio media. Preference will be given to papers and panels which report on current empirical research, introduce innovations in learning and teach ing strategies, or engagement with key areas of theory or debate in radio studies. You may submit proposals for individual papers, pre-constituted panels, or symposia. Papers should be in English primarily. Should there be sufficient interest, French and/or bilingual panels may be formed. See our website at http://theradioconference2009.apps01.yorku.ca/ <http://theradioconference2009.apps01.yorku.ca/> for information and instructions on how to submit your proposal. Information about keynote speakers, accommodation, travel, helpful links, and the conference schedule will be posted when available. Submission deadlines Abstracts deadline is Friday 30th January 2009 and decisions will be20communicated before Tuesday 30 March 2009. If you have a particular need for an earlier decision please explain why in your submission. Please send a 250 to 300 word abstract, brief author's biography and contact information to Anne MacLennan at [email protected] (radio zero nine at yorku.ca). The conference is jointly sponsored by the York University, Toronto and the Radio Studies Network. The proposals will be peer reviewed by a panel of international scholars including: Gail Philips, Murdoch University, Australia Per Jauert, University of Aarhus, Denmark Ken Garner, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK David Hendy, University of Westminster, UK Paul Moore, University of Ulster, UK Michael Keith, Boston College, USA Peter Lewis, London Metropolitan University, UK Anne Dunn, University of Sydney, Australia David Goodman, University of Melbourne, Australia Hugh Chignell, Bournemouth University, UK Eric Rothenbuhler, Texas A&M University, USA Kate Lacey, University of Sussex, UK Russell Johnston, Brock University, Canada Jeff Webb, Memorial University, Canada Len Kuffert, University of Manitoba, Canada Organizing Committe Anne MacLennan (York University, Canada; Joint chair) Tim Wall (Birmingham City University, UK; Joint chair) Michele Hilmes (University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA) John Tebbutt (Latrobe University, Melbourne, Australia) Please contact [email protected] to submit abstracts and for further information. You may also post questions and comments that you think will be generally useful at http://theradioconference2009.apps01.yorku.ca/ <http://theradioconference2009.apps01.yorku.ca/> . Information will be regularly updated. * * * * * Nan Rubin Community Media Services 4700 Broadway #2J NYC NY 10040 USA 212-569-3391 http://www.nanrubin.com "Plan your escape..." ________________________________ Listen to 350+ music, sports, & news radio stations including songs for the holidays FREE while you browse. Start Listening Now! -- The Journey is the Destination. _______________________________________________ cr-india mailing list [email protected] https://mail.sarai.net/mailman/listinfo/cr-india
