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MeCCSA 2016 Conference – Call for Papers, 6-8 January 2016, CanterburyThe theme of the MeCCSA 2016 is ‘Communities’.Deadline for proposals: 8 September 2015The theme of the MeCCSA 2016 is ‘Communities’. It invites papers and panel proposals that address this theme, examining how we might advance thinking on for example: communities in the digital age; communities and the commons; communities and cultures; communities on the margins; local and community media; politics and policies of communities; community engagement and cohesion; inclusion and exclusion in communities; communities and the past; media, cultural and communication practices of different types of communities.En savoir plusAbout MeCCSAMeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. The field encompasses the study of audiovisual and print media including film and TV; journalism; radio; photography; creative writing; publishing; interactive media and the web. The field also includes higher education for media practice and practice research – film and TV production, journalism practice, and the use of new, digital information technologies in the arts, entertainment, social media and gaming. For further information please see: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/&#160;