Visual Communication 2010 Conference

Colleagues,

I thought that some of you could be interested in the conference described
below:




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We have issued the 1st call extension for the IADIS Visual Communication
2010: Creative Industries, Photography and Culture conference with a
submission date of 24 May 2010. This new call date is independent of already
submitted papers and do not clash with the notification date already given
for these papers that are being reviewed.

We would like to request that you disseminate the conference call, that you
can find below in this email, through colleagues, other researchers,
students and interested people, and also through mailing lists, conference
calendars, institutional pages, etc. This is really crucial to attract more
submissions.

Thank you for any efforts put into this task.

Visual Communication 2010 Conference Program Chair:
Roberto Muffoletto, Appalachian State University, USA

General MCCSIS 2010 Conference Co-Chairs:
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal
Dirk Ifenthaler, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany
Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan


Apologies for cross-postings. Please send to interested colleagues and
students

-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (1st call extension): 24 May
2010  --

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE VISUAL COMMUNICATION 2010: Creative
Industries, Photography and Culture
Freiburg, Germany, 27 - 29 July 2010
(http://www.vc-conf.org/)
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information
Systems
(MCCSIS 2010)
Freiburg, Germany 26 - 31 July 2010
(http://www.mccsis.org)


* Keynote Speaker (confirmed):
Carmin Karasic, Assistant Director of Boston Cyberarts, (Boston, USA) and of
MAD Emergent Art Center (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)

* Conference background and goals
The IADIS Visual Communication (VC) 2010 conference aims to address the main
issues on Visual Communication, Photography and Technology.

* Format of the Conference
The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations. The
proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book and
CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS Digital Library
(accessible on-line).

* Best Papers
Selected authors of best papers will be invited to submit extended versions
of their papers to selected journals (i.e. IADIS International Journal on
Computer Science and Information Systems - ISSN: 1646-3692) including
journals from INDERSCIENCE Publishers.

* Types of submissions
Full and Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials,
Panels and Doctoral Consortium. All submissions are subject to a blind
refereeing process.

* Topics related to Visual Communication: Creative Industries, Photography
and Culture are of interest. These include, but are not limited to the
following areas and topics:

- Visual Communication (main area)
 - Visual Language / -Literacy / -Rhetoric
 - Persuasive Communication
 - Semiotics
 - Genres
 - Epistemic, episodic and the conceptual
 - Storyline and Hyperstructure

- Psychology (Main Area)
 - Visual / Subliminal Perception
 - Gestalt, Cognitive Style
 - Etnographic / Historical Themes
 - Galleries
 - Imagery Software

- Photography (main area)
 - Journalism, Documentary and Autonomous
 - Graphics, Art and Design
 - Spatial Composition
 - Daylight Studio
 - Autobiographic
 - Portrait, landscape, fashion, architecture
 - Creative Imagery
 - New Generation Cameras
 - Didactic Careers
 - International Consortia for EU Projects

- Technology
 - Light, colour, lenses, 3D scanning and printing
 - WWW-based Image Spaces
 - Flickr, MySpace,
 - Archiving

* Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline (1st call extension): 24 May 2010
- Notification to Authors (1st call extension): 14 June 2010
- Final Camera-Ready Submission and Early Registration (1st call extension):
Until 30 June 2010
- Late Registration (1st call extension): After 30 June 2010
- Conference: Freiburg, Germany, 27 - 29 July 2010

* Conference Location
The conference will be held in Freiburg, Germany.

* Secretariat
IADIS Secretariat - IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE VISUAL COMMUNICATION
2010: Creative Industries, Photography and Culture
Rua Sao Sebastiao da Pedreira, 100, 3
1050-209 Lisbon, Portugal
E-mail: [email protected]
Web site: http://www.vc-conf.org/

* Program Committee
Visual Communication 2010 Conference Program Chair:
Roberto Muffoletto, Appalachian State University, USA

General MCCSIS 2010 Conference Co-Chairs:
Piet Kommers, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Pedro Isaías, Universidade Aberta (Portuguese Open University), Portugal
Dirk Ifenthaler, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany
Nian-Shing Chen, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan

Committee Members: *
* for committee list please refer to http://www.vc-conf.org/committees.asp





-- 
José Marconi Bezerra de Souza
Visiting lecturer of Paraná Federal University, Brazil
PhD - Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, The University of
Reading (UK)

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