ComCult at the 2019 International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Conference

At IAMCR Madrid 2019, participants analysed the impact of the latest advances in communication technology on society, culture and human rights.

July 11, 2019

Congratulations to our ComCult students and faculty who participated at the 2019 International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Congress (external link, opens in new window) from July 7 to 11 , 2019 at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.

The central theme for 2019 focused on communication, technology, and human dignity. Read the Call for Proposals (external link, opens in new window) for this event.

IAMCR 2019 had 1,785 registered participants from 83 countries and, according to the organizers, was the largest IAMCR conference ever.

More about IAMCR conference from their website (external link) :

The International Association for Media and Communication Research - IAMCR - is the preeminent worldwide professional organisation in the field of media and communication research.

Its members promote global inclusiveness and excellence within the best traditions of critical scholarship in the field.

IAMCR aims to support and develop media and communication research throughout the world. It particularly encourages the participation of emerging scholars, women and those from economically disadvantaged regions.

ComCult Students at IAMCR 2019: Steph Hill, Mary Grace Lao, Mina Momeni, Dr. Jeremy Shtern, Dr. Anne McLennan, Amanda Piche (Absent Tyrone Hall, James Forbes)

ComCult students and faculty at IAMCR 2019 Madrid: Steph Hill, Mary Grace Lao, Mina Momeni, Dr. Jeremy Shtern, Dr. Anne McLennan, Amanda Piche. Not shown: Tyrone Hall and James Forbes. (Photo: Anne McLennan)