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18th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling

This year’s ICIDS (International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling) will return to Europe.

Game Design Studies. Fourth International Video Game Studies Conference (SVI2025)

The conference will explore the topics in three major thematic blocks.

NORDISCO 2025

NORDISCO: The 8th Nordic Interdisciplinary Conference on Discourse and Interaction

The Joint Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association’s Media and Politics Group & Technology, Information and Policy Group

This year’s conference theme, “Navigating Digital Democracy,”

Beyond the Audience: Rethinking Participation and Power in the Age of Data Capitalism

This conference invites contributions studying audiences through the lens of critical media research.

Drone Performances

Aesthetics, Mediation, Politics.

Knowing Place through Film and Audiovisual Media

The conference will be held at UiT The Arctic University of Norway - Alta.

XLVI International VAKKI Symposium 

VAKKI Communication Research Association arranges a Symposium on February 12–13, 2026 under the theme of Human(e) Communication. 

GAMER Conference

From an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspective, this conference aims to bring together researchers from diverse fields,.

Cultures of Creativity and Critique: life, information and the state of the art

Please consider submitting an abstract or an artistic submission to our winter symposium called:”Cultures of creativity and critique: life, information and the state of the art”.

Eurovision Song Contest and Humanities and Social Sciences

In recent years, a growing body of research has examined the ESC through a variety of disciplinary and methodological approaches.

Diversity in Sexual Health Communication

The upcoming conference Diversity in Sexual Health Communication to be held April 13th - 14th at the University of Southern Denmark in Odense.

36th Annual Thinking Gender Conference

This year’s conference theme, “Feminist and Queer Ecologies,.

Decolonization Strategies and Memory Work in Popular Culture

This conference approaches popular culture as a vibrant site of memory work (Kuhn 2000).

Decolonization Strategies and Memory Work in Popular Culture

We invite presentation and panel proposals that address the relationship between decolonization, decolonial practices, memory work, and popular culture (e.g., film, popular music, murals and graffiti, (video) games, memes, YouTube, TikTok, etc., and related communities of practice and of affect, networks, and spaces) in the 21st century.

Comics and Machines 

We are pleased to announce a two-day international conference on April 22-23, 2026 at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and at Uppsala University dedicated to examining the rapidly evolving landscape of comics.

The 4th annual Corvinus Communication Conferences (CoCoCo)

The 4th annual Corvinus Communication Conference (CoCoCo) explores the ways in which individuals, the public, and institutions are challenging contemporary power constructs and environments through communication practices.

Media Realities International Symposium 2026

This symposium addresses the multiplicities of realities within empirical and theoretical research across media and communications, digital technologies, culture and society.

Emotions, Populism and Polarised Politics, Media, and Culture

This event is part of a long running effort of the HEPP research group.

The Sixth Helsinki Conference on Emotions, Populism and Polarisation

Since 2019, the HEPP conferences have provided a space to explore themes related to populist mobilisation, polarisation, and the dynamics of emotional engagement in various political and mediatised contexts.