The Politics of the Present Critical Communications Research Here and Now SACOMM 2024 Conference Tuesday 10th – Thursday 12th September 2024 Stellenbosch University Conferences are frequently organised around temporal themes of looking back through history, or projecting into the future. For this conference we invite a specific focus on the politics of the present, and practices of …
Category archives: Annual Conference
Extended: Indication of Interest Group Involvement in 2020
Dear SACOMM Community, As indicated in a previous email, our annual conference will not go ahead as planned this year, due to the COVID-19 virus and restrictions around it. We do want to make sure, however, that we stay connected within the greater SACOMM community, and especially in our smaller interest groups. Part of that …
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SACOMM2020 conference update and forecast
Dear SACOMM Members and Associates Flowing forth from the national state of disaster issued around the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the SACOMM Executive Committee and the 2020 Local Organising Committee at the University of Limpopo would like to update you on our conference which is set to take place later this year. The outbreak remains …
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SACOMM 2019 – Wrap-up
Dear Colleagues, As we wrap up and take stock of SACOMM 2019 at the University of Cape Town, I want to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your engagements and collegiality – for what was truly an exciting and inspiring conference. We owe the occasion to showcase our research and to foster relationships …
Keynote Address: Sean Jacobs
Sean Jacobs is founder and editor of Africa is a Country, a site ofcriticism, analysis and new writing. He is also associate professor ofinternational affairs at The New School. He is a Ford Foundation#AfricaNoFilter Fellow and author of ‘Media in Postapartheid SouthAfrica: Postcolonial Politics in the Age of Globalization’ (IndianaUniversity Press, 2019) SACOMM 2019 – …
Conference Programme
You may download the Programme for SACOMM 2019 here. NOTE FROM THE CONFERENCE ORGANISERS: We look forward to welcoming you on Wednesday, 28.08.2019 For any queries please contact: Jaqui Hiltermann sacomm2019@gmail.com
SACOMM 2019: Registration now Open
We look forward to seeing you at SACOMM2019! Thank you to everyone who submitted abstracts. You should have received a notification via email if you have submitted a suggestion for a panel or an abstract. If you haven’t received word from the Conference Organisers, please email sacomm2019@gmail.com. Registration Deadline is 26 July, 2019. Conference DetailsRegistration …
CFP – SACOMM 2019: August 28-30, University of Cape Town
Inside | Outside CALL FOR PAPERS Current communication debates are increasingly dominated by polarities and conflicts. On closer inspection, these polarities are not always defined by antagonism or opposing ideologies, but are also informed by power imbalances in terms of race, class and gender, technological access, education, age, geospatial factors, and mobility. This year’s theme …
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Save the Dates
#SACOMM19: 28 – 30 August 2019 The University of Cape Town will be hosting the annual SACOMM 2019 Conference from 28 – 30 of August. The Call for Papers will be published during February via the SACOMM ListServe and this website.