This Working Group provides a venue for researchers of media production in different genres, across different media, and in different professional and cultural contexts. It focuses on a variety of media technologies, organisational contexts and genres to grasp the internal and external dynamics of media production processes.
Co-Chair: Concha Edo (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain) [contact]
Co-Chair: Pedro Jerónimo (University of Beira Interior, Covilhã, Portugal) [contact]
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Members of the Media Production Analysis working group are interested in production ethnography, changes in production practices resulting from technological, economic, political and policy changes, media labour and the economics of production, as well as studies of convergence across different media. Members of the group also study the challenges of digital media and how these impact media production. In addition, methodological challenges for studying media production have their specific attention.
The Media Production Analysis Working Group (MPA) will be holding online elections for one co-chair position, for the term 2024 - 2028. The deadline to submit candidacies is 16 April.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites proposals for the online conference “Researching Media Production in the Global South” to be held on 30 May 2024. The deadline for submissions is 30 March, 2024.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites submissions for IAMCR 2024, which will be held in Christchurch, New Zealand, from 30 June to 4 July 2024. The deadline for submission is 7 February 2024, at 23.59 UTC.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites proposals for IAMCR 2023, to be held in Lyon, France, from 9 to 13 July (Lyon23) with an Online Conference Papers (OCP23) component from 26 June to 5 July. The deadline for submission is 9 February 2023, at 23.59 UTC.
The Media Production Analysis Working Group (MPA) will be holding online elections for one co-chair position, for the term 2022 - 2026. The deadline to submit candidacies is 29 April.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites the submission of proposals for papers and panels for IAMCR 2022, which will be held online from 11 to 15 July 2022. The conference will also have a national hub at Tsinghua University in Beijing. The deadline for submission is 9 February 2021, at 23.59 UTC.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites the submission of proposals for single papers and multi-paper sessions (the online conference equivalent of a panel in a face to face conference) for IAMCR 2021, which will be held online from 11 to 15 July, with a regional hub in Nairobi, Kenya. The deadline for submission is 9 February 2021, at 23.59 UTC.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites the submission of abstracts of papers and proposals for panels for the 2020 conference of the Association, which will be held from 12 to 16 July, 2020 at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.
The Media Production Analysis working group of the IAMCR will hold elections during its business meeting at the IAMCR conference in Madrid, following the session on Wednesday 10 July at 16:00.
The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) will hold its annual conference from 7-11 July 2019 at the Complutense University in Madrid.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group invites proposals that reflect the section's interest.
The Media Production Analysis working group of the IAMCR will hold elections during its business meeting at the IAMCR conference in Eugene, June 24.
The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) will hold its annual conference from 20-24 June 2018 at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) will hold its annual conference from 16-20 July, 2017 in Cartagena, Colombia.
20-21 April, 2017 - IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group is sponsoring the international conference Researching Media Companies Producing Audio-visual Content. It will be held at Lillehammer University College in Norway. The deadline to present proposals is Thursday 1 December 2016.
IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group is sponsoring the international conference Researching Media Companies Producing Audio-visual Content. It will be held at Lillehammer University College in Norway from 20-21 April 2017. The deadline to present proposals is Thursday 1 December 2016. Read more to see the complete CfP.
The Media Production Analysis Working Group of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) invites submissions of abstracts for papers and panel proposals for the 2016 IAMCR conference to be held from 27 -31 July, 2016 in Lei
The Media Production Analysis Working Group invites submissions of individual research papers as well as proposals for complete panels in the field of media production studies for the 2015 IAMCR conference, which will take place in Montreal, Canada, 12-16 July, 2
Call for Papers – IAMCR 2014 - Media Production Analysis Working GroupThe IAMCR 2014 conference will be held in Hyderabad, India on July 15-19, 2014. The main topic of the conference is "Region as Frame: Politics, Presence, Practice" (read the local organising committee’s description at the IAMCR 2014 website).
Initiated and Co-sponsored by IAMCR's Media Production Analysis Working Group, this IAMCR pre-conference / ICA post-conference is intended to address the issues raised in the process of researching within media, journalistic, and cultural organisations, primarily from the anthropological and sociological traditions of long-term exposure to production cultures through ethnographic observation or participant observation.
The Working Group for Media Production Analyses of the International Association for Media and Communication Research invites submissions for the 2013 IAMCR Congress in Dublin, Ireland from June 25 to 29, 2013.
This Working Group provides a venue for researchers of media production. The working group focuses on different professional roles and norms, technologies, organizational contexts and genres to grasp the internal and external dynamics of media production processes.
The Working Group for Media Production Analyses of the International Association for Media and Communication Research invites submissions for the 2012 IAMCR Congress in Durban, South Africa, from July 15 to 19, 2012.
This Working Group provides a venue for researchers of media production. The working group focuses on different professional norms, technologies, organizational contexts and genres to grasp the internal and external dynamics of media production processes.
Papers addressing the 2012 conference theme 'South-North Conversations' are most welcome. We also invite empirical studies of media production whether they are qualitative or quantitative in nature, whether they analyse fiction or non-fiction production or whether they analyse mass media, social media or personal media.
The Working Group for Media Production Analyses of the International Association for Media and Communication Research invites submissions for the IAMCR Congress in Istanbul Turkey, from July 13 to 17, 2011.
This Working Group provides a venue for researchers of media production. The working group focuses on different professional norms, technologies, organizational contexts and genres to grasp the internal and external dynamics of media production processes.
The Working Group for Media Production Analyses of the International Association for Media and Communication Research invites submissions for the IAMCR Congress in Braga, Portugal (July 18-22, 2008).
This Working Group provides a venue for researchers of media production. The working group focuses on different professional norms, technologies, organizational contexts and genres to grasp the internal and external dynamics of media production processes.