The webinar is part of the IAMCR webinar series. It is open to all IAMCR members but space is limited. 

Webinar: Environmental and Social Justice: Participatory Community Communication

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As part of the IAMCR Webinar Series, the Participatory Communication Research (PCR) and the Community Communication and Alternative Media (CAM) Sections will be holding a two-day webinar on the theme of Environmental and Social Justice: Participatory Community Communication. This theme anticipates the IAMCR Singapore 2025 theme of Communicating Environmental Justice: Many Voices, One Health.

The webinar will take place over two consecutive days. Each day will consist of a 2-hour session, with the first hour dedicated to a PCR panel and the second hour dedicated to a CAM panel.

Day 1: Tuesday 15 October, 13h00 UTC / 10h00 Rio de Janeiro / 14h00 London / 15h00 Paris / 16h00 Nairobi / 18h30 Kolkata / 21h00 Beijing.

Day 2: Wednesday 16 October, 07h00 UTC / 08h00 London / 09h00 Paris / 10h00 Nairobi / 12h30 Kolkata / 15h00 Beijing / 20h00 Auckland

Call for papers

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Abstracts of 250-500 words should be sent to iamcr.pcr@gmail.com with "PCR/CAM Webinar2024 Submission" as the subject line, clearly indicating which panel you are submitting to (PCR or CAM), by 17 September 2024. Please also include a short biographical note and indicate your time zone in your submission (especially if your time zone limits your participation to one of the two dates). Creative formats (screenings, etc.) are welcome. 

Current IAMCR members, especially members of PCR and CAM sections are invited to submit abstracts. Submissions from those who find it challenging to travel to in-person conferences to submit presentation abstracts (i.e. ECRs, PhDs, people with caring responsibilities, people from low-income countries, etc.) are encouraged.

The deadline for abstract submission is 17 September, 2024. Presenters will be notified of acceptance by 20 September, 2024.

Registration

Pre-registration for the webinar is required by 13 October, 2024. Register here.

Location: The meeting will take place on Zoom. Pre-registered participants will receive personal invitations 24 hours before the webinar begins. 

Who can participate: The webinar is open to all IAMCR members but space is restricted. PCR and CAM section members are encouraged to attend. A limited number of guest invitations for non-members may be available. 

More information at https://iamcr.org/webinars/environmental-socialjustice