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2027 BEA Research Symposium: War and Conflict:\u00a0<\/span>Media Narratives and Images and Their Impact on the Politics of Public Opinion\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Chair: Michel M. Haigh<\/a>, Ph.D.<\/strong> Submission Deadline: December 31, 2026 [*Submission site coming soon*]<\/strong><\/p>\n There are roughly\u00a0130\u00a0armed\u00a0conflicts being fought around the world\u00a0right now. This number\u00a0has\u00a0doubled\u00a0the past 15 years. Around 60 countries are caught up in war, and the number of non-state armed groups is\u00a0roughly double.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n During times of war, not only is the battle being fought on the actual battlefield, but it is also being fought through the war of information. Governments, the military, the media, and enemies of the state rely\u00a0on\u00a0mediated forms of communication to influence public support.\u00a0For example, during the World War 1, the British War office relied on\u00a0the\u00a0cinema to influence public support for war by mixing documentary footage with staged reenactments to produce a film.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The 2027\u00a0BEA Research Symposium will examine\u00a0the relationship between the media and the military during times of war\/conflict.\u00a0This symposium examines how media professionals\u00a0transmit\u00a0information\u00a0about war\/conflict. It also\u00a0seeks\u00a0to understand how technology is\u00a0impacting\u00a0public support for war.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The symposium welcomes qualitative and quantitative research from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives across social sciences.\u00a0The war\/conflict can be historical as well as ongoing conflicts.\u00a0Potential contributions\u00a0could focus on the topics below, but are not limited to:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” background_color=”#4f4f4f” custom_padding=”10px|25px|10px|25px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n A FEW REMINDERS:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n About BEA\u2019s annual convention: <\/span><\/b>BEA2027, co-located with NAB Show, is a hybrid academic media convention with over 250 virtual and on-site sessions on media pedagogy, collaborative networking events, hands-on technology workshops, research and creative scholarship and the Festival of Media Arts.\u00a0 BEA2027 will be an in-person convention with limited virtual participation opportunities for presenters and attendees.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Questions?<\/span><\/b> Visit <\/span><\/b>www.beaweb.org<\/span><\/b><\/a> or email <\/span><\/b>Help@BEAweb.org<\/span><\/b><\/a>.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 2027 BEA Research Symposium: War and Conflict:\u00a0Media Narratives and Images and Their Impact on the Politics of Public Opinion\u00a0 Chair: Michel M. Haigh, Ph.D.ProfessorTexas State UniversitySchool of Journalism and Mass Communications Submission Deadline: December 31, 2026 [*Submission site coming soon*] There are roughly\u00a0130\u00a0armed\u00a0conflicts being fought around the world\u00a0right now. This number\u00a0has\u00a0doubled\u00a0the past 15 years. Around 60 countries are caught up in war, and the number of non-state armed groups is\u00a0roughly double.\u00a0\u00a0 During times of war, not only is the battle being fought on the actual battlefield, but it is also being fought through the war of information. 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Texas State University<\/strong>
School of Journalism and Mass Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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