Call for Papers: Emerging Issues in Communication Research and Policy News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra, Australia 18-19 November 2013 www.canberra.edu.au/nmrc-conference-2013 Building on the success of the 2012 symposium on the future of the Australian National Broadband Network, the News & Media Research Centre (N&MRC) at the University of Canberra will be hosting its inaugural conference on 'Emerging Issues in Communication Research and Policy'. The aim of this forum is to bring together academic researchers, media practitioners and government professionals working in the media, Internet and telecommunications fields to facilitate analysis and critique of the impact of the changing media landscape and regulatory frameworks on the public. The full call for papers can be downloaded from www.canberra.edu.au/nmrc-conference-2013 Key Dates: Abstract / Full Paper Submission: 1 August 2013 Notification of Outcome: 1 October 2013 Revised Paper Deadline: 1 November 2013 Final Date for Registration: 1 November 2013 Accepted full papers will be published in the conference proceedings, which will have an ISBN and be made publicly available via the N&MRC website. Selected papers presented at the conference will be invited for publication in the Telecommunications Journal of Australia, vol. 64, no. 1 (March 2014) (see www.tja.org.au). Contact: Further information is available on the conference website: www.canberra.edu.au/nmrc-conference-2013 Please direct enquiries to Julie Freeman at NMRC.Conference@canberra.edu.au Dr Julie Freeman Postdoctoral Research Fellow News & Media Research Centre www.canberra.edu.au/nmrc Faculty of Arts & Design University of Canberra ACT 2601 Australia Email: NMRC.Conference@canberra.edu.au