Call for Papers: Journalism, Media, and Digital Transformation Conference 2025

This conference provides a platform to analyze, reflect, and debate the evolving relationship between journalism, digital technologies, and society. Scholars, researchers, and practitioners are invited to submit abstracts addressing the challenges, opportunities, and transformations of journalism in the digital age.

Accepted abstracts will be published in a Book of Abstracts (ISBN), and selected full papers will have the opportunity to be published in Conference Proceedings (ISBN) or in one of the associated journals: Mediatika or Hipertext.net.

Objectives

• Examine the current state of journalism and its relationship with the Internet.
• Explore the impact of convergence, social media, and Web 2.0 on journalism.
• Discuss emerging professional profiles and skills for digital media.
• Evaluate ethical challenges and deontological principles in online information.
• Analyze strategies and business models in digital journalism.
• Reflect on the teaching and learning of journalism and communication in the digital era.

Topics of Interest

• The current state of journalism and its relationship with the Internet.
• Challenges of media convergence.
• The expansion and influence of social media.
• Uses and possibilities of Web 2.0 in communication.
• New professional profiles demanded by the media industry.
• Citizen participation in digital information environments.
• Ethics and deontology in online journalism.
• Business models and strategies for digital media.
• New trends in professional journalism and new technologies.
• Emerging genres of networked journalism.
• Teaching and learning of journalism and communication.

Deadline: 30 September 2025

For more information and to apply, please click here.