NordMedia25: Imagining Livable Futures
13–15 August 2025, with doctoral pre-conference on 12 August
Venue: University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
For programme, papers, and practical information, see the conference homepage (event.sdu.dk)
NordMedia25 Conference Summarised arrow_forward Doctoral Preconference arrow_forwardScam Alert: Fake Emails About the Participants List
It has come to our attention that some participants of NordMedia 2025 have received scam emails offering access to the conference participants list in exchange for payment.
Please note that this is a scam. We will never ask you to pay for access to the participants list or any similar information.
If you receive such an email, do not respond, and do not click any links or attachments. We encourage you to report the message as spam or phishing in your email program, or to your IT support if your workplace has a procedure for handling such incidents. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us directly to Anna.Pacholczyk@uib.no
Important dates
- 9 September 2024: Call for Temporary working groups (TWG)
- 6 January 2025: Call for abstracts
- 28 February 2025: Deadline for abstracts
- 14 April 2025: Decision of abstract acceptance
- End of April 2025: Early-bird registration opens
- 28 June 2025: Early-bird registration ends
- 16 June 2025: Submission of final papers
- 5 August 2025: Last cancellation without paying the fee
- 12 August 2025: NordMedia Pre-Conference for doctoral students
- 13–15 August 2025: NordMedia Conference
The preliminary programme for NordMedia25 is now available
View programme arrow_forwardNordMedia is a biennial conference for Nordic media and communication researchers organised by the national Nordic media researcher associations together with Nordicom.
About the confernce arrow_forwardMore updates will be published on this site. In the meanwhile, feel free to explore the previous conference, NordMedia 2023, which took place in Bergen, Norway.
Keynote Speakers
What to Expect from the NordMedia25 Keynotes: A First Glimpse
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News
NordMedia25 Conference Summarised: A Recap from Denmark
The NordMedia conference hit new heights in 2025, breaking records for both attendance and research contributions. A total of 462 participants signed up and 413 research papers were presented – making it the biggest NordMedia gathering in the conference’s 50-year history, and proving that interest in the field is only growing.
Helsinki to Host the 2027 NordMedia Conference
Mark your calendars! The next NordMedia conference is set to take place in Helsinki, Finland, on 11–13 August 2027.
Can Scholars Serve Society Without Losing Autonomy? Join the Discussion at NordMedia25
At the fast-approaching NordMedia25 conference, Nordicom will host a workshop that takes on a timely and complex issue: how scholars can contribute to solving societal challenges without compromising their academic independence.
NordMedia25 Programme Now Available
The full programme for the NordMedia25 conference in Odense is now live! You can now explore all sessions and plan your participation.
Clarification Regarding Registration Fee Adjustment for NordMedia25 Conference
We have recently discovered an error in the registration process for the NordMedia25 conference. Unfortunately, the early bird registration fee was incorrectly charged at a lower amount than the official listed price due to a system confusion with another conference. As a result, SDU will be issuing an additional invoice to cover the remaining balance.
NordMedia25: Final Paper Submission Deadline – 16 June
NordMedia25 has received a record number of abstract submissions this year. Following the notification of acceptance, we would like to remind all participants that the deadline for submitting final papers is 16 June.
NordMedia25: Registration Now Open
Registration for the NordMedia25 conference in Odense is now open. Take advantage of early-bird pricing available through 28 June 2025. Standard registration rates will apply from 29 June onward.
All-Time Abstract Submission Record Shattered for NordMedia25
It is with a great plasure to share that NordMedia25 has received a record 452 abstract submissions, the highest in the conference’s history!
NordMedia 2025 Introduces New Divisions and TWGs
The NordMedia 2025 Conference is set to bring fresh perspectives and more focused, specialised discussions to the Nordic media research community. Hosted in Odense, the conference will feature newly established Temporary Working Groups (TWGs) and Divisions.
NordMedia 25: Call for Submissions
NordMedia 2025 invites submissions of papers, panels, and workshops engaging with the conference theme, ‘Imagining Livable Futures’. While we encourage participants to address the theme thoughtfully, creative and interpretive approaches are welcome. The conference is set to take place on 13–15 August 2025 in Odense. University of Southern Denmark is the host institution.
NordMedia25: Call for TWGs and Division Transition Applications
As NordMedia25 approaches, we invite proposals for new Temporary Working Groups (TWGs) and applications from existing TWGs aiming to transition into Divisions. The conference will be held in Odense, Denmark, from August 13-15, 2025.
Meet the Duo Who Will Co-chair the NordMedia25 Conference
The next NordMedia Conference will be hosted at the Southern University of Denmark in Odense from August 13th to 15th, 2025. We are thrilled to share that the event will be co-chaired by Susana Tosca and Lene Heiselberg.
Unveiling the NordMedia25 Conference Theme: “Imagining Livable Futures”
We are thrilled to announce that the theme for NordMedia25 Conference has been chosen. The conference is set to take place on 13–15 August 2025 in Odense. University of Southern Denmark is the host institution.
NordMedia25 Conference Welcomes You in the Hometown of Hans Christian Andersen
We take great pleasure in announcing that the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in Odense will serve as the host institution for the NordMedia conference on 13–15 August 2025. Odense is known, among other things, as the home of the literary fairy tale author Hans Christian Andersen.
NordMedia23 Conference Summarised: A Recap from Norway
Taking place in Bergen from August 16 to 18, the NordMedia23 conference ermerged as the grandest event in the 50-year history of the NordMedia conference series, boasting the highest number of registered participants and presented research papers. Erik Knudsen, the Chair of the Local Committee, delivers summarizing remarks.
