Call for Submissions: Explorations in Media Ecology: Probeshttps://www.intellectbooks.com/explorations-in-media-ecology[From the National Communication Association (NCA) COMMNotes Conferences, Calls & Announcements e-list (https://www.natcom.org/commnotes/)] Deadline for submissions: Rolling Explorations in Media Ecology is now welcoming submissions to the PROBES section of the journal. Probes are short, under 2,000 words, and should be provocative and exploratory pieces that explore emerging ideas or that promote existing scholarship in a form different from the typical academic article. Condensed academic-style articles are accepted, but we also encourage innovative approaches to writing, including but not limited to poetry, axioms, narratives, confessionals, and/or reflections. Generally, EME publishes articles on topics…

Call for Papers: SSCA Applied Communication DivisionSouthern States Communication Association 96th annual conventionApril 8-12, 2026Birmingham, Alabama, UShttps://ssca.memberclicks.net/2026-conventionhttps://ssca.memberclicks.net/assets/docs/2026/CFPs/Applied_CFP_2026-Birmingham.pdf Deadline for submissions: September 15, 2025 The Applied Communication Division invites submissions for competitive selection for the Southern States Communication Association (SSCA) Conference to be held in Birmingham, Alabama, in April 2026. The Division welcomes proposals with an emphasis on identifying solutions and recommendations for both scholars and practitioners to improve or apply to communication practices. Submissions may address applied communication including, but not limited to, social issues (e.g., mental health, civic engagement, homelessness); organizational or business contexts (e.g.,…

Call for Abstracts: Drone Performances. Aesthetics, Mediation, PoliticsJanuary 29-30, 2026University of KlagenfurtVienna, Austriahttps://conference3.aau.at/event/216/ Deadline for submissions: September 29, 2025 Drones are reshaping visual culture, human-machine interaction, and aesthetic expression. From cinematic landscapes to military surveillance, from art installations to everyday leisure, drones are increasingly mediating how we sense, see, and relate to the world. This international and interdisciplinary conference aims to bring together scholars and artists to explore how drones perform, intervene, and matter in cultural and social contexts. Hosted by the Department of Media & Communications and the Digital Age Research Center (D!ARC) at the University of Klagenfurt, the conference is…

Call for Papers: Alone Together: The 5th International Pandisciplinary Conference on Solitude in CommunityApril 23-25, 2026Georgia Southern UniversitySavannah, Georgia, USAhttps://isrs.usz.edu.pl/10687-2/ Deadline for submission of abstracts: October 1, 2025 As organizers of the conference, the International Society for Research on Solitude (ISRS) welcomes contributions to the 5th International Pandisciplinary Conference on Solitude in Community: Alone Together which will take place between 23.04 and 25.04.2026 at Georgia Southern University, Armstrong Campus in Savannah, Georgia in the United States. Hosted by Dr Richard E Cleveland at Georgia Southern University, the conference is also supported by Bishop Grosseteste University (UK) and the Institute of…

Call for Papers: The Digital Conference:Digital Humanities Today: Critical Inquiry with and about the DigitalDepartment of Digital HumanitiesKing’s College LondonJune 23-26, 2026https://www.kcl.ac.uk/events/digital-humanities-today-critical-inquiry-with-and-about-the-digital Deadline for submission of abstracts: September 30, 2025 From the 23rd to 26th June 2026, the Department of Digital Humanities at King’s College London will host an international conference exploring the evolving role of Digital Humanities in a world increasingly shaped by digital technologies. Coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Centre for Computing Humanities officially becoming a department of King’s College London, and 15th anniversary of being renamed as Department of Digital Humanities in 2011, we welcome scholars…