sub-themes (not limited to

1. Crafting Communication for Ecological Discourses

• Digital and energy sobriety 

• Idea of a Green Economy

• Social practices and low-tech

• Smart/connected objects and everyday life 

• Public discourses and Ecological Transition 

• Natural Capital

• Ecological Economy

• Sustainable Development 

2. Understanding Educational Pedagogies through Gender & Inclusivity 

• Inclusion and creativity 

• Ethics of Technology 

• Representation 

• Women in Tech

• Paradigm of Cooperation 

• Digital Citizenship and Social Movements 

• Social Networks

• Exploring the Gender Spectrum in  Education 

• Gender Inequality & Gender Roles

3. Interpreting the role of Independent Media in facilitating Peace & Solution Journalism 

• Culture Industry 

• Data & Automated journalism 

• Fact-Checking

• Truth & Post-Truth

• Public Perception & Reception

• Professional versus Amateur

• Data-Marketing 

• Ethics & Algorithms

4. Impact of Communication & Technology on Public Health

• Public Health

• Cultural Sustainability 

• Risk Communication

• Infodemic

• Communication pre, during and post Pandemic 

5. Influence of Technoscape & AI in creating an equitable world 

• Artificial Intelligence for Social Change

• Machine Learning

• VR & AR 

• Technological Determinism

• Data Analytics 

• Data Journalism

• Social Media Movements

6. Accommodating Media Literacy for a Democratic Space 

• Information Literacy

• Information Society

• Media Literacy

• Transliteracy

• Electoral Literacy 

• Respect & Compassion for Kin

• Social Media Impact Factor

• Common Enemy 

• Gaming & Community Building 

7. New Age of Consumerism: Dissecting Consumer Patterns in the Digital Age 

• Media Consumers

• Consumer Culture

• Social media

• Digital news

• OTT

• New Media

• Traditional versus New Media 

8. The Rise of ‘Edutech’ & its Impact on Education 

• Edutech

• Inclusive learning

• Instructional technologies

• Policy Change & Edutech 

• Democratization of Education 

• Education & Technological Determinism 

9. Sustainability in a Market Economy 

• Big Data Analytics 

• Moral Economy 

• Sustainable Markets 

• Cultural Value 

• Technology and Value Creation in an Economy 

• Economic Drift

10. Innovations in the Age of New Media 

• New Media

• Media Innovations

• Sustainability of New Media 

• Internet for Social Change 

• Internet & Public Sphere

• Connections & Connectivity

11. OTT, Films & Broadcast Media as a tool for Socio-Cultural Dissent 

• Agenda & Propaganda 

• Dissent & Consensus

• Information Delivery 

• Fact Versus Fiction 

• Rise of OTT and Development 

• Public Broadcasts 

• Ownership Patterns

If you feel that your paper does not fall under the ambit of the above-mentioned themes but lies somewhere at the intersection of SDGs and Media, feel free to submit the same, we'll consider it.

Please carefully read the guidelines listed below. Only manuscripts meeting sufficient quality which conform to these guidelines and the listed themes would be accepted for presentation or publication. As part of the submission process, you will be required to warrant that your work is original and incapable of plagiarism. Ensure that you enlist all necessary permissions in case the copyright works included in your manuscript are not owned by you. Ensure that the work you submit has not been previously published or presented elsewhere. 

1. Submit the Abstract in 250-300 words; let us know what your paper is about.

2. Mention your chosen mode of presentation: Offline or Online.

3. Kindly follow the APA Style of formatting and citation.

4. The Abstract file should be named in the following format “Name of the author_ Abstract.”

5. Presenters can submit more than one Abstract, but only one final presentation will be selected. 

6. Abstracts with late submission/ incomplete registration form/ absence of registration form will not be accepted.

7. Last Date of Abstract Submission is 30th July 2023. 

1. Maximum word limit: 6000 words for Research Papers

2. Submissions must follow the Seventh Edition of APA Style of formatting and citation. Full papers that do not follow the format would be liable to rejection.

4. Plagiarized and copyrighted information shall not be accepted.

5. If the submitted paper or results have been previously published in another journal, the proposed study will not be accepted. 

6. The file should be sent to mediameet@christuniversity.in in the following format. “Name of the author_Full Paper.”

7. The Last Date of Full Paper Submission is 16th August 2023.