National Seminar on Media, Literature and Language

Department of Communication & Journalism, University of  Mumbai 

and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Communication &
Journalism are organizing a national level seminar on Media, Literature
and Language on November 11^th -13^th, 2011 at the University
of Mumbai, Kalina Campus.

Is news writing literature? Is it literature in a hurry? Is it the responsibility of 

the media to upgrade language? Can media shoulder this responsibility? 
What is the interface between media, literature and language? These are
the questions that the seminar will aim to address.

Proposed Themes

Ø  Cinema, Literature and Language

Ø  New media, Literature and Language

Ø  Globalised media and Language

Ø  Media and the emerging diasporic cultures

Ø  Multiculturism, Literature and Language in Media

Submission of abstracts and full papers

Send the abstract and full papers to Prof. Meenakshi Upadhyay on the 

following email address: dcjconferences@gmail.com

All abstracts are peer reviewed by an expert committee in the 
respective fields. Only abstracts accepted for presentation 
will be notified for submitting the final and full papers.

Abstract Submission	September 15, 2011
Abstract acceptance notification	September 18, 2011
Paper Submission	October 10, 2011
Paper acceptance	October 15, 2011

Abstracts Submissions should include the following:

Title of abstract (maximum 150 words);

Names and titles of presenter and co-authors

Contact details of authors to include: Full name with preferred title, 

designation, affiliation, address and email address

Registration Fee

	Fee
Delegates (Outstation) Boarding and Lodging	Rs. 3000/-
Delegates (Local)	Rs. 1000/-
Students (Outstation) Boarding and Lodging	Rs. 1500/-
Students (Local)	Rs. 500/-

• Demand Drafts for registration to be made in the name

           of ‘The Finance and Accounts Officer, University of Mumbai’.

• Please send the draft on the following address:

Department of Communication and Journalism,

2nd Floor, Health Centre Building,

Vidyanagari Campus, Kalina,

Mumbai 400 098.

Receipts of those registered will be given at the time of the conference.

Please note:-

• Accommodation is on a sharing basis
• The accommodation will be provided between 10^th evening to 13^th afternoon
• Accommodation is on a first come first serve basis. Seats limited.

For any query on registration of the programme contact:

Ms. Archana Ramesh

Alumnus

Email id: archana.ramesh11@gmail.com

Conference Secretary

Ms. Meenakshi UpadhyayAssistant ProfessorDCJ, UoMContact: 022-26526068

Email id: dcjconferences@gmail.com