October 13, 2023
University of Public Service Budapest, Hungary
Deadline: September 17, 2023
Mediatization Section
The Science and Society Research Group of the University of Public Service invites the members of ECREA Mediatization to submit abstracts for the upcoming conference on "Science and Disinformation: How can Science Support Society against Disinformation?" and its Mediatization Section.
The conference will delve into critical topics concerning the intricate relationship between science and society, focusing on science communication strategies, science-related disinformation, misinformation, and related mediatization. The objective is to foster interdisciplinary dialogue on the complex interplay between science and society.
Themes for the Mediatization Section include but are not limited to:
- Mediatization of science communication
- Changing media mechanisms in the dissemination of scientific knowledge
- Mediatized knowledge production and application including societal implications
- Strategies to reduce anti-scientific attitudes through communication and media
- Mediatization of conspiracy theories, and pseudo-scientific beliefs
- Mis-/disinformation, fake news and regulation/moderation in social media
- Development of media literacy in science communication
We invite abstract submissions that contribute to these themes and subtopics, aiming to advance our understanding of the multifaceted relationship between science, mediatization and society. Join us in Budapest on October 13, 2023, to engage in lively discussions, share your research, and help shape the future of science communication and societal well-being.
The deadline for abstract submission is September 17, 2023.
Latest notification on abstract acceptance: September 22, 2023.
Contact-mail: Vigh.Vivien@uni-nke.hu
If you need a travel grant, please indicate this in detail when submitting your abstract. In case of acceptance, we will contact you to share the possibilities.
A special issue on the best presentations in a European Q-rated journal is under negotiation.
For inquiries or additional information, please contact us at Vigh.Vivien@uni-nke.hu
