*CFP* "THE ROLE OF MEDIA IN NEW EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE", THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON VISUAL LITERACY AND DIGITAL COMMUNICATION

The International Conference on Visual Literacy and Communication (VILDIC’20)

The Role of Media in New Educational Practice

18-Dec-2020 - 19-Dec-2020 

Madrid, Spain (Virtual venue)

 

The International Conference on Visual Literacy and Communication (VILDIC’20) welcomes expert researchers and scholars from across the world to meet for a premier online conference experience. Scholars and educators will engage in professional development and explore a wide range of topics relevant to audio-visual culture and language teaching.

VILDIC’20 aims at providing a forum for researchers, teachers and educational representatives to share their knowledge and promote creativity and innovation in the area of visual literacy and digital communication. VILDIC’20 topics include (but are not limited to):

• visual literacy 
• digital literacy 
• media literacy 
• audiovisual culture 
• film, television and video 
• new video formats: creation and production 
• screens: Netflix generation 
• videos and accessibility 
• transmedia 
• multimedia production 
• copywright’ and ‘fair use’ for language teaching with media 
• educational media 
• teaching materials 
• new evaluation models

 

Guidelines for Submission:

Please submit an anonymous copy of your abstract (max. 300 words, excluding references), in Word or PDF format, via email to: vildic20@ucm.es Please include paper title, name, affiliation, email address and any other contact details in the body of the e-mail message. Participants may submit a maximum of two abstracts, that is, no more than one single-authored paper and one joint-authored paper, or two joint-authored papers. All abstracts will be double blind peer-reviewed. Paper presentations will be allocated 20 minutes, plus 10 minutes for questions and discussion.

Participants can send their contributions in English, Spanish and French.

Conference Publication: The studies presented at the conference will be selected for publication by an international publishing house as book chapters in an edited book. We will send you the related publishing guideline after the conference.

 

Submission Deadlines:

Proposals should be sent by email to: vildic20@ucm.es

Deadline for Abstract proposals: 15 November 2020

Notification of acceptance: 1 December 2020