The Success Story of the 10th World Conference On Media and Mass Communication 2025
10th World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM 2025) was successfully concluded at Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, from 08th to 09th of April 2025. This remarkable event brought together experts, scholars, and industry representatives to discuss and explore the latest trends, research, and innovations in the field of media and communications.
For the year 2025, the 10th World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM) was executed under the theme, “Transforming Media Landscapes: Ethics, Innovation, Spatiality and Education.” The theme was carefully crafted to explore some of the most critical and timely issues within the field. Based on this central theme, paper submission tracks covered a wide spectrum, from social media impacts and journalism to communication ethics, crisis communication, and more.
Resource Persons
Dr. Tülây Atay
Conference Co-Chair
Türkiye
Prof. Andrea Volterrani
Conference Co-Chair
Italy
Dr. Chris Fenner
Conference Co-Chair
USA
John V. Pavlik (HeHim), Ph.D
Steering Committee
USA
Prof. Kevin Naidoo
Steering Committee
South Africa
Prof. (Dr.) Kay O'Halloran
Keynote Speaker
United Kingdom
Assoc. Prof. (Dr.) Victor Lim Fei
Keynote Speaker
Singapore
Assoc. Prof. Shane Homan
Keynote Speaker
Australia
Dr. Abdul Basit
Plenary Speaker
Pakistan
Prof. Dr. Bhavna Wal
Plenary Speaker
India
Dr. Sascha H. Funk
Plenary Speaker
Thailand
Special Features
Session Chairs and Evaluation Panel Members: Physical
- Tülây Atay, Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Türkiye
- Andrea Volterrani, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
- Chris Fenner, University of West Florida, USA
- Kevin Naidoo, University of Zululand, South Africa
- (Dr.) Kay O’Halloran, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Prof. (Dr.) Victor Lim Fei, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Prof. Shane Homan, Monash University Melbourne, Australia
- Abdul Basit, University of Management and Technology, Pakistan
- Dr. Bhavna Wal, Amity University, India
- Haseeb UR Rehman, Institute of Media Sciences, Pakistan
- Ray Wang, Thammasat University, Thailand
- Prof. Dr. Chawaporn Dhamanitayakul, Thammasat University, Thailand
Session Chairs and Evaluation Panel Members: Virtual
- Keshav Patel, Kalindi College, India
- Avashni Moonasamy, University of Zululand, South Africa
- Sayak Pal, St. Xavier’s University, India
- Peter Egielewa, Edo State University Uzairue, Nigeria
- Prof. Panida Jongsuksomsakul, Naresuan University in Phitsanulok, Thailand.
- Esra Cizmeci Ümit, Yalova University, Turkey
- Majid-Ul-Ghafar, Hazara University, Pakistan
- Reggy Marathane Metso, University of Zululand, South Africa
- Martha Tri Lestari, Telkom University, Indonesia
- Paz H Diaz, Asian Institute of Journalism and Communication, Inc., Philippines
- Prof. Dr. Sharmila Kayal, Adamas University, India
- Nitesh Tripathi, St. Xavier’s University, India
- Hari Krishna Behera, Odisha State Open University, India
- Zain Mohammad Sulaiman, Integral University Lucknow, India
- Ayodele Joseph, Kaduna State University, Nigeria
- Hayat Badr, Cairo University, MSA University, Egypt
- Oba Abdulkadir La’aro, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
- Aemen Khalid, University of Management and Technology, Pakistan
- Noor Ul Ain Nasir, University of Management and Technology, Pakistan
- Prof. Farida Nurfalah, Universitas Swadaya Gunung Jati, Indonesia
- Diena Noviarini, State University of Jakarta, Indonesia
- Prashanta Kumar Shill, Port City International University, Bangladesh
- Yordan Karapenchev, Sofia University ” St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria
- Ngonso Frederick, Edo State University, Nigeria
