Dear colleagues, I'm pleased to announce a call for papers for an issue of the journal About Journalism that I am coordinating with Javier Diaz and Valerie Jeanne-Perrier. The theme of the issue is: Professional sociability of journalists on social networking sites You can download the full text of the call here. Please indicate your interest in this special issue by sending a two-page summary of your article proposal to the guest editors before the 15th November 2013, to: javier.diaz@upf.edu valerie.jeanne-perrier@celsa.paris-sorbonne.fr and smyrnaios@free.fr The articles will be subject to ‘double-blind’ assessments; they should include theoretical references, research methods and a corpus reference. Submission of articles in English, Portuguese, French or Spanish (30.000 to 50.000 signs, including references and footnotes) before 15th March 2014. Best regards, Nikos Smyrnaios Senior Lecturer in Socioeconomics of New Media & Mass Communication University of Toulouse http://univ-toulouse.academia.edu/smyrnaios nikos.smyrnaios.free.fr