Submit Your Research: Call for Papers – MEDCOM 2027
Over more than a decade of continuous growth, the World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM) has established itself as a trusted international platform for scholars, journalists, media professionals, policymakers, and communication practitioners. Held annually, MEDCOM advances critical dialogue, interdisciplinary research, and meaningful collaboration across media, journalism, digital communication, and cultural studies.
As the conference enters its 12th edition, the media conference 2027 continues this legacy by creating a dynamic space to explore emerging ideas, respond to urgent challenges in contemporary media environments, and develop forward‑thinking approaches that strengthen communication systems globally.
Key Objectives of MEDCOM 2027
This year’s media conference focuses on re‑centring humanity, trust, and freedom within rapidly evolving, technology‑driven media ecosystems. The conference aims to:
- Examine how artificial intelligence, data‑driven systems, and emerging technologies are reshaping journalism, media production, and public discourse
- Address challenges surrounding digital trust, misinformation, press freedom, and ethical communication practices
- Explore the role of media and communication in democratic participation, civic engagement, and social change
- Analyse strategic communication, crisis communication, and risk communication in global and local contexts
- Engage with questions of representation, culture, identity, and inclusion within contemporary media systems
- Strengthen international collaboration across academic, professional, and institutional communities
The Media and Communication Conference 2027 encourages research that produces actionable insights, supports ethical practice, and contributes to the development of resilient, inclusive, and future‑ready communication systems.
How We Achieve This
MEDCOM brings together global expertise in media and communication through a carefully curated program that includes:
- Keynote addresses and panel discussions led by international scholars and media professionals
- Parallel academic sessions and poster presentations showcasing innovative research
- Pre‑conference workshops focused on research methods, media practice, and emerging trends
- Facilitated networking sessions and bilateral academic forums supporting collaboration and partnership building
- Guided‑to‑Publish sessions and publication opportunities through indexed journals, special issues, and conference proceedings
Together, these elements ensure that MEDCOM functions not only as an academic conference, but as a platform for professional exchange, policy dialogue, and research impact.
Join the Global Media and Communication Conversation
We warmly invite academics, researchers, journalists, media practitioners, communication professionals, policymakers, industry experts, and undergraduate and postgraduate students to submit their research and be part of the Media and Mass Communication Conference 2027.
Conference Theme: “Signals Beyond the Algorithm: Humanity, Trust & Freedom in an AI Driven Media World”
Key Paper Submission Tracks and Sub Tracks
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 Discourse4
- 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
- Climate Change Communication Strategies
- Media Representation of Environmental Issues
- Community Engagement in Sustainability Campaigns
- Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Communication
- Environmental Advocacy and Public Awareness
- 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
Abstract Guidelines for the Media and Mass Communication Conference 2027
- 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
- Body: Times New Roman, 11 points; Line spacing: 1, one column of text
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 Media 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
- Please set your spam filter to accept message from secretariat@mediaconference.co
- Contact the main conference coordinator at secretariat@mediaconference.co in case you do not receive an acknowledgment/follow-up email within 48 hours after your registration or inquiry for the Media Conference.
- Please check your spam/junk folder prior to making inquiries regarding your concern.
- 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 Media and Mass Communication 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.