Cyberspace 2013 Conference Workshop on New Media and Politics CALL FOR PAPERS The workshop is part of the Cyberspace 2013 conference held at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic on 22 and 23 November 2013. The organizers are seeking papers that relate (but are not necessarily restricted) to the following broad areas of research: - New media and democracy - New media and political communication - Online political participation - Political economy of new media - 'New' journalisms and democracy Abstracts of max. 1,500 characters can be submitted on the conference website: http://www.cyberspace.muni.cz The deadline for abstract submission is 15 August 2013 via the web form or 15 September 2013 via mail to the workshop chair (m.metykova@sussex.ac.uk) If you have any questions, please contact dr. Monika Metykova (m.metykova@sussex.ac.uk) - Jakub Macek, Ph.D. Assistant Professor / Department of Media Studies and Journalism Senior Researcher / Institute for Research on Children, Youth and Families Faculty of Social Studies Masaryk University http://muni.cz Jostova 10 60200 Brno Czech Republic tel. +420-54949-4740 gsm +420-777-214-286