Call for Papers: “The Future of Sound: Memories, Networks and Artificial Intelligence”Thematic Section of the journal Revista Comunicando Thematic editors: Cláudia Henriques (Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Universidade do Minho, Portugal)Teresa Costa Alves (Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade, Universidade do Minho, Portugal) Deadline for submission of full texts: October 15, 2025 We live in a time in which digital technologies, with a special emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI), have profoundly redefined practices associated with the sound universe, memory and sharing in a collective context. The processes of creation, circulation and archiving of sound content are no…

Call for Applications: gamevironments 2025 Research DayTheme: Video Games and Our FuturesOctober 22, 2025Hybrid: University of Bremen, Germany and onlinehttps://journals.suub.uni-bremen.de/index.php/gamevironments/gvresearchday Deadline for applications (CV and 500-word abstract): June 30, 2025 The gamevironments Journal is hosting the 4th Annual Research Day (three previous workshops were hosted by the International Academy for Study of Gaming and Religion, IASGAR). Exclusively for early-stage researchers, graduate students, and doctoral students, the workshop welcomes research on all aspects of games and gaming, including media-centered as well as actor-centered approaches, perspectives of game developers and publishers, and viewpoints of gamers. The gamevironments Research Day 2025 offers a…

Call for Papers: Future of Magazine International Conference: (Re)Thinking Magazines: Challenges and OpportunitiesOctober 29- 31, 2025Lusófona UniversityLisbon, Portugal [and online]https://maglab.cicant.ulusofona.pt/fom-2025 Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 9, 2025 (extended) MagLab is pleased to announce the open call for the second edition of the biennial Future of Magazine (FoM) international conference, organized by CICANT, Lusófona University’s research center, taking place from October 29 to 31, 2025. The conference will feature paper presentations, poster sessions, and a remote panel, offering multiple formats for sharing and discussing original research. The most outstanding contributions will be invited to develop their work for publication in…

Call for Papers: GenAI & Creative Practices: Past, Present, and Future ConferenceDecember 17-18, 2025University of AmsterdamNetherlandshttps://rdt.uva.nl/genai–creative-practices/genai–creative-practices.html Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 5, 2025 Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is fundamentally reshaping our understanding of human-machine interactions. For the first time, machines can generate coherent text, create visually compelling images, produce short videos, and even complete unfinished musical compositions. The widespread adoption of this kind of AI is changing creative production and consumption, reigniting debates on the nature of creativity and its evolving trajectory. AI-driven prompting has introduced new opportunities, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds—including those without technical expertise—to engage in…

Call for Papers (and proposal for publication): Games Matters: Innovating Game Studies and ResearchSAE Institute – Conservatory of Matera, Polytechnic University of BariDecember 12, 2025Bari, Italyhttps://www.ais-sociologia.it/evento/games-matters-innovating-game-studies-and-research/ Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 30, 2025 The rapid evolution of technology has profoundly influenced the way games are designed, experienced, and interpreted. As a medium that blends artistic vision, technological advancement, and cultural narratives, games represent a fertile ground for examining innovation at multiple levels. The integration of artificial intelligence, procedural generation, immersive technologies, and interactive storytelling has reshaped not only game mechanics but also the very nature of player engagement and…

Call for Papers: Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2025November 6-7, 2025Munich, Germanyhttps://saiconference.com/FTC/CallforPapers Submission deadline (round 2): June 1, 2025 The Future Technologies Conference presents the best of current systems research and practice, emphasizing innovation and quantified experience. FTC has emerged as a renowned world-wide gathering of academic researchers, Ph.D. and graduate students, leading research institutions and industry technology developers. Join us for FTC 2025, the world’s pre-eminent forum for reporting research breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Data Science, Computing, Ambient Intelligence and related fields.  Previous conferences successfully brought together technology geniuses in one venue to present and share their unique…

Call for Abstracts: 30th Annual International Conference on Information Technology and Journalism (ITJ)andIPSA RC10 and RC22 supported workshop:“From Journalism’s Roots to the AI Frontier: Media and Politics in the New Era”September 15-18, 2025Interuniversity Centre DubrovnikDubrovnik, Croatiahttps://www.edemokracija.hr/call-for-abstracts/ Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 1, 2025 “From Journalism’s Roots to the AI Frontier: Media and Politics in the New Era” is a cutting-edge scientific conference bringing together global experts, researchers, and practitioners to explore emerging trends in artificial intelligence applications within media and political strategy. With the rapid advancement of AI tools in data analysis, generative models, and interactive bots, the conference…

Call for Papers: “Global Myth and Magic around AI: Enchanted Determinism and Folk Theories in Public Discourses on AI”A Special Issue of The International Journal of Press/Politicshttps://journals.sagepub.com/page/hij/globalmythandmagicaroundai Guest editors:Michael V. Reiss (Leibniz-Institute for Media Research |Hans-Bredow-Institute, Hamburg, Germany)Tomás Dodds (University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States)Aleksandra Urman (University of Zurich, Switzerland)Judith Möller (Leibniz-Institute for Media Research |Hans-Bredow-Institute and University of Hamburg, Germany) Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 15, 2025 In many countries, public debates suggest that the rapid spread of generative AI is inevitable, portraying its application and implementation as essential for individuals, businesses, and even economies and societies as a…

Call for Papers: The 26th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems (PRIMA 2025)December 15-21, 2025Modena, Italyhttps://conferences-website.github.io/prima2025 Important Dates:Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 July (AoE, UTC-12)Paper Submission Deadline: 22 July (AoE, UTC-12)Paper Notification: 29 September 2025 (AoE, UTC-12)Camera Ready Submission: 13 October 2025 (AoE, UTC-12) We invite you to submit your best work on agents and multi-agent systems to PRIMA 2025, the 26th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems, to be held in Modena (Italy) in December 2025. Papers will be submitted through CMT at the link:https://cmt3.research.microsoft.com/PRIMA2025/Submission/Index AWARDS To recognize outstanding contributions, PRIMA 2025 will have…

Call for Abstracts: Knowing Place Through Film and Audiovisual Media (academic conference)February 9-11, 2026The Arctic University of NorwayAlta, Norwayhttps://folkknowledgeplace.org/post/3087-knowing-place-through-film-and-audiovisual-media Deadline for submissions: August 31, 2025 Places, cultures, and ways of knowing the world create one another. This academic conference concerns the ways in which films, series, and other audiovisual media and arts serve not only to represent place and home but also to imagine it, understand it, and produce it for the future. All cultural productions are created out from particular positions, perspectives, and geographical bases. This is true for everything from blockbuster movies that aim for global audiences, to…

Call for Papers: Planetary Screens ConferenceEnvironmental Crisis, Interconnected Lifeworlds, & Sustainability in Film & Screen MediaSeptember 4-5, 2025Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Irelandhttps://planetaryscreensconference.wordpress.com/ Keynote Speaker: Dr Tiago de Luca (University of Warwick)Film Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker Jessica Sarah Rinland Deadline for submission of abstracts: June 2, 2025 In today’s global environment, ecological destruction, biodiversity loss and climate change, as the consequence of accelerated industrialisation are no longer speculation (Beck 2008). Whether understood through the frameworks of the Anthropocene or the Capitalocene, these are now planetary threats, affecting not only a particular geographical region, but the whole world, endangering both human…

Call for Papers: AI in CommunicationA Special Issue of Review of Communicationhttps://think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues/ai-in-communication/ Special Issue Editor:Jihyun Kim, University of Central Florida, jihyun.kim@ucf.edu Deadline for manuscript submissions: May 31, 2025 The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the way we interact, collaborate, and communicate. From AI as a tool, AI-mediated communication, and AI serving as a conversational partner, these advancements have reshaped communication landscapes across various levels and multiple contexts. This themed issue of Review of Communication seeks to explore the multifaceted roles, uses, and implications of AI in communication. We invite studies that examine AI as a tool, mediator, or…