Best Paper by a Junior Researcher Award – 2024 Edition

We are pleased to announce that the winner of the Best Paper by a Junior Researcher award for the year 2024 is the paper entitled “Thou shall not be queer. The micro-foundations of anti-gender rhetoric” by Elena Pavan, Aurora Perego, and Matteo Scianna (University of Trento). The paper was presented at the 2024 AssoComPol Conference,…

CfA Eleventh Social Science Methodology Conference of RC33

The Call for Abstract to the Eleventh Social Science Methodology Conference of RC33, which will be held from 22-25 September 2025 in Naples, Italy, is open. Scholars from social sciences, and beyond, who are interested in methodological discussions are invited to propose their research contribution. Abstracts must be submitted by 15 March 2025, 23:59 GMT…

CfA AssoComPol 2025 Conference #ComPol25

The call for abstracts for the annual conference of the Italian Association of Political Communication (#ComPol25) is now online.The conference, titled “Media and Politics: Reconfiguring Authority and Trust“, will be held in Milan from July 3 to 5, 2025, at the Department of Social and Political Sciences, University of Milan “Statale.” Important Deadlines: For more…

Media and politics: Reconfiguring authority and trustThe new European public sphere, the crises and challenges of “post-truth” | Milano 3-5 July 2025

Paper proposals should include: Title, Authors’ names, Affiliation with email, Extended abstract of 600/800 words, bibliography, 3 keywords. Deadline for submission of proposals: 21 March 2025. Notification of acceptance: 15 April 2025. Full papers must be submitted by June 16 in the conference paper room (accessible by login) Note 1: Only the first author will…

Best paper Junior Researcher 2023

A seguito della valutazione della Commissione nominata nell’ambito del Premio Best paper Junior Researcher ed. 2023  annunciamo la vittoria di Gaetano Scaduto e Fedra Negri, autori del paper: “Food for (political) thought: investigating factors and behaviors associated with political inferences from apolitical cues in Italy”. A nome dell’Associazione, le nostre più liete congratulazioni!

SISP2024 – Section 4 – Political Communication

Ricordiamo la scadenza per la presentazione delle proposte di paper al convegno SISP 2024 (venerdì 31 maggio), che si terrà a Trieste il  prossimo 12-14 settembre: https://www.sisp.it/convegno-2024 La sezione 4, dedicata alla Comunicazione Politica, ospita  8 panel: Panel 4.1 Election campaigns between forms and platforms of political inciviltyChairs: Sara Bentivegna (Sara.Bentivegna@gmail.com), Rossella Rega (rossella.rega@unisi.it) Panel 4.2…

[Convegno]Il giornalismo nell’attuale ecosistema mediale. Teoria e ricerca su autonomia e innovazione

Giovedì 18 aprile alle ore 14.00 a Palazzo Gallenga, aula Aldo Capitini, (Università per Stranieri di Perugia) si terrà il convegno Il giornalismo nell’attuale ecosistema mediale. Teoria e ricerca su autonomia e innovazione. Programma ORE 14:00. Presentazione del libro Bourdieu, Latour e la sociologia del giornalismo (Orthotes, 2024) di Matteo Gerli (Università per Stranieri di…

International conference POLARIZATION AND BEYOND | Bologna 22-23 February

On February 22nd and 23rd, the international conference “Polarization and Beyond: What Comes Next in Political Communication Research?” will take place in Bologna as the final symposium of the research project (PRIN) “I-POLHYS: Investigating Polarization in Hybrid Media Systems“. The conference aims to disseminate the main results of the I-POLHYS research project by sharing them…