INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON JOURNALISM

Call for Paper

“Sustainable Communication for Local to Global”
On 02nd December 2016 @ Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

ICJ 2016 is a forum for presentations and discussion of recent on-going researches and innovations in the field of journalism, with leaders from academia and industry worldwide. Time for building important business connections while enjoying relaxed conference breaks, lunch and dinner. This would be a great platform for academics, researchers, industry professionals, journalists and those who interested in this topic to share knowledge and their achievements. Abstract submissions are now open for both oral and poster presentation of all the scholar around worldwide.

Conference Tracks
• Types of Journalism
• Sustainable development and communication
• Professionalism and ethics in journalism
• Social issues and politics in journalism
• Marketing, advertising and social impact in journalism
• Law, ethics, politicians in journalism and communication
• Gender bias in communication
• Editorial Independence
• Impact of technology in communication
• Changing aspects of investigative Communication
• Need for culture based journalism

Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline :November 15th 2016
Payment Deadline :November 20th 2016
Full paper submission deadline: November 25th 2016

Key Note

Prof Vinod Pavarala
UNESCO Chair on Community Media
Department of Communication,
Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication,
University of Hyderabad

Key Note and Co-chair

Professor Ajantha Hapuarachchi
Journalism unit
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Co-Chair

Dr S.K.M.D. Dharshani Gunathillake
Department of Sinhala,
University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.