Conferences

The Council of National Journalism Organizations, a coalition of organizations dedicated to journalism, frequently updates its website with upcoming events and conferences hosted by its members.

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Journalists

The Religion Newswriters Annual Conference takes place September 15 – 17 in Durham, North Carolina. RNA members and non-members are welcome to attend. The conference includes sessions on religion’s relationship with extremism, celebrity, and community, and more.

Arab women journalists are invited to take part in the Arab Women Journalists’ Conference through the Arab Women Media Center. Annual conferences address issues of regional and political concern to women in the media.

The Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association holds conferences and tele-conferences for journalists of Arab and Middle Eastern descent all over the world.

The Global Investigative Journalism Conference promotes good practice in investigative reporting among Swiss reporters and their international colleagues. The 2011 conference will be held October 14 – 15 in Kiev.

The World Editors Forum unites newsroom editors from all over the globe for educational conferences, special reports and debate on new media.

Scholars

The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre will hold its annual conference on June 24 – 27, 2011 in Hyderabad, India. The conference will involve journalism education associations from around the world.

International Communication Association (ICA) is officially associated with the United Nations as a non-governmental academic association. More than 3,500 members in 65 countries participate in panels on media, religion and culture. The 2011 conference will be held in Boston from May 26 – 30.

The 8th International Conference on Media, Religion and Culture is planned for the summer of 2012 in Eskisir, Turkey.

American Academy of Religion (AAR) conference is held each November and focuses on Media, Religion and Culture. The 2011 conference will be held in San Francisco from November 19 – 22 with a focus on the Mediterranean.

The International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture holds an annual conference to promote critical inquiry into the relationships among human beings and their diverse cultures, environments, and religious beliefs and practices. The 2010 conference was held from December 16 – 19 at Notre Dame University, Fremantle, Western Australia; the date and location of the 2011 conference is undecided.

The World Journalism Education Congress is currently seeking a host for the 3rd World Journalism Education Congress in 2013, which will provide a discussion forum on the continuing development of journalism and journalism education worldwide. Proposals will be accepted until March 31, 2001.

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