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For the past ten successful editions, the World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM) has emerged as a global hub for media scholars, professionals, activists, and policymakers. It has consistently fostered meaningful conversations, critical insights, and impactful collaborations across the broad and evolving landscape of media and communication. MEDCOM 2025 continues this legacy, creating a vibrant space to explore the intersection of media, technology, society, and justice in an era of unprecedented change.

Key Objectives of MEDCOM 2026

Rethink the role of media in shaping sustainability, resistance, and communication justice.
Investigate emerging media technologies and their societal impacts, from AI-driven journalism to digital ethics.
Foster inclusive media narratives that amplify underrepresented voices and challenge dominant power structures.
Promote critical media literacy and digital citizenship in an era of misinformation and algorithmic bias.
Encourage cross-sector dialogue between academia, industry, civil society, and policymakers for progressive media reforms.

How We Achieve This

The conference will include:

Thought-provoking keynotes, plenary discussions, and expert-led panels
Research paper presentations and interdisciplinary knowledge-sharing sessions
Workshops focused on media education, innovation, and advocacy
Networking opportunities for building global partnerships and scholarly collaboration

Join the Conversation

We warmly invite scholars, researchers, media professionals, communication educators, content creators, and policy influencers to submit their research and join us at the 10th World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM 2026). Together, let’s reshape the narratives and media futures we want to build.

Conference Theme: “Rethinking Media Futures: Sustainability, Resistance, and Communication Justice”

Key Paper Submission Tracks and Sub Tracks

Social Media Activism and Advocacy
Digital Influencers and Online Communities
Social Media Algorithms and User Behavior
The Role of Social Media in Political Movements
Misinformation, Fake News, and Social Media Ethics

Strategic Communication, Public Relations and Advertising

Brand Management and Reputation Strategies
Crisis Communication and Corporate Social Responsibility
Digital and Social Media Marketing Strategies
Consumer Behavior and Advertising Effectiveness
Stakeholder Engagement and Relationship Management

Risk and Crisis Communication

Communication Strategies during Natural Disasters
Risk Perception and Public Health Communication
Corporate Crisis Management and Communication
Social Media’s Role in Crisis Communication
Crisis Communication and Reputation Recovery

Interpersonal and Intercultural Communication

Cross-Cultural Communication Competence
Conflict Resolution in Interpersonal Communication
Language and Identity in Intercultural Contexts
Communication in Multicultural Workplaces
Nonverbal Communication across Cultures

Communication and Culture

Media and Cultural Identity Construction
Globalization and Cultural Exchange through Media
Representation of Minority Cultures in Media
Popular Culture and Social Narratives
Cultural Policy and Media Regulation

AI, Technology, and the Future of Media

Artificial Intelligence in Content Creation and Curation
Automation and Media Production
Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Immersive Media
Ethical Implications of AI in Journalism and Communication
Emerging Technologies and Media Consumption Patterns

Journalism and Mediated Communication

Investigative Journalism and Media Ethics
News Media and the Digital Transformation
Citizen Journalism and Participatory Media
Media Representation and Framing of Social Issues
The Impact of Media Ownership on News Production

Faith Based Communication

Religious Media and Digital Outreach
Interfaith Dialogue and Communication
Faith-Based Messaging in Social Movements
The Role of Religion in Community Building
Ethical Issues in Religious Communication

Political Communication

Campaign Strategies and Political Advertising
Media Influence on Public Opinion and Voting Behavior
Political Satire and Media Framing
Social Media and Political Mobilization
Populism and Political Discourse

Environmental and Sustainability Communication

Climate Change Communication Strategies
Media Representation of Environmental Issues
Community Engagement in Sustainability Campaigns
Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Communication
Environmental Advocacy and Public Awareness

Abstract Submission Guidelines

An abstract is a compendious summary of a research paper’s substance including its background, purpose, methodology, results, and conclusion.
It should be one paragraph with a word limit of 175-275.
Keywords should be provided as a must (no more than 06 words).
Keywords should be written in lowercase letters (Not applicable to names/scientific names) and should be separated with commas.
Please do not include subheadings, bullets, lists and header/footer in the abstract.
Abstract titles should be short, but descriptive. Informative titles, indicating key points are encouraged. Abbreviations should not be used in the title.
Acronyms should be written in full the first time, mentioned in the text, followed by the abbreviation in parentheses.
Always follow SI Units.
Scientific names must be in Italic.
Use a negative exponent (g. kgm-3) and do not indicate units as divisions (e.g. kg/m 3).
Chemical formulae should be written in a standard form such as “CaCO3”, not as “CaCO3”. Use a zero before decimal points such as “0.45,” not “.45.”
There shall be no citations or references in the abstract specifically. If there is a need to cite references, please provide the sources in brackets.

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Title: Times New Roman, 12 points, Upper case, Centered text in bold
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AFFILIATIONS

Affiliations should be indicated with superscript Arabic numbers appearing at the end of surname/family name.
A superscript asterisk shout be used for the corresponding author
Names of affiliations should be given including the country.
If there is more than one name and address, they should be related by superscript numbers.

Ex:-

Surname INITIALS 1, Surname INITIALS 1* and Surname INITIALS 2

1 Department, Faculty, University, Country

2 Department, Institute, Country

*author@gmail.com (* Email address of the corresponding author)

Abstracts should represent the original work.
Informative abstracts and critical abstracts are accepted.
The Abstract should be written in English.
Please indicate one – three most relevant themes for your abstract from the conference tracks.
Please send in a brief biography together with the Abstract (An example is given in the abstract template).
Please download the abstract template and follow the format carefully.
Documents that do not conform to the guidelines will be asked to revise.
Documents received after the given deadline, due to any reason will not be accepted unless the deadline is extended.
The abstract should be submitted in the format of MS Word (.doc or .docx) document.

Important information for the Co-Authors

Please note a single registration permits only one person to attend the conference
If the co-authors would like to attend the conference their registration and payment are required to be made independently.
However, they will be given a discount of 15% from Non-Presenter’s (Listener’s) Registration Fee
The certificate will be issued for the co-authors upon their registration/payment for the conference.
Please make prior communications with the organizing committee regards to this matter to enjoy the benefit of the discount.

If you are not hearing from us

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Make sure to provide your mobile phone number in your registration form along with your abstract for further communications

You may send your abstract according to the abstract guidelines. Different registration packages of the conference provide you so many benefits including food, conference pack, abstract book, eligibility to attend the technical sessions, career development workshops, publication opportunities etc. You can select different presentation modes according to your preference. Presentations awards are one of the key elements of the conference. The presenters at the conference will be evaluated by a special committee of academic experts during the conference and the best presenters will be awarded at the award ceremony.