{"id":2024,"date":"2019-03-26T14:55:50","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T18:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/demsconference\/?page_id=2024"},"modified":"2023-06-22T13:37:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T17:37:54","slug":"screentimebu-2018","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/demsconference\/past-conferences\/screentimebu-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"#ScreentimeBU 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The graduate students of Boston University’s Division of Emerging Media Studies<\/a> invite abstracts for their fourth annual Conference on Emerging Media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The #ScreentimeBU conference aims to provide an opportunity for researchers in the field of digital media and communication to exchange their attitudes, stances, and opinions on the heated issues haunting today\u2019s media landscape. By showcasing their insightful research, the scholars at the conference can inform people of the latest research accomplishments, communicate with colleagues on critical topics, as well as hint at future research directions in the communication fields.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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This year’s theme<\/h2>\n

This upcoming summer, we are welcoming the conference\u2019s fourth success in a row.<\/p>\n

This year, as another year identified by the thriving new media platforms and technologies along with doubts and scandals around online privacy, urges us as communication researchers to delve into the underlying mechanism of digital media, big data and how they have been influencing the real world. Following this, we are thrilled to introduce our theme of this year: #NoFilter: Unmasking Digital Engagement and Real World Influence<\/b><\/span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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