1st International Conference on Academic Communication Journals (ACJ-2015)

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 1st SESSION > Keynotes & Round table > 09:00 – 13:45

  
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 Activity
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 09:00
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 Registration
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 09:30
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 Opening and welcome 
 
 Rector of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra
 
 Head of the Department of Communication
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 09:45
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 Opening Lectures 
 Communication journals in Web of Knowledge and the role of regional publications.
 
 Philip Purnell
 
 Thought Leadership & Customer Education Manager  - Thomson Reuters
 
  
 
 
 Scientific publication in the Communication field. Spanish universities and their relationship with the international context.
 
 Félix de Moya
 
 Research Professor - Instituto de Políticas y Bienes Públicos - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
 
  
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 11:15
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 Coffee Break
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 11:45
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 Keynote - 1
 
 Innovative models related to publication and authors’ services. 
 Maxim Khan
 
 Director of Product Management  - Elsevier
 
  
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 12:15
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 Keynote - 2 
 Communication journals, impact, and academic quality: critical remarks. 
 Thomas Hanitzsch
 
 Editor - Communication Theory
 
  
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 12:45
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 Keynote – 3
 
 Communication journals and Open Access 
 
 Dr. Ernest Abadal
 
 Full Professor – Universitat de Barcelona
 
  
 
  
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 13:15
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 Round table
 
 Are journal publications the best way of evaluating research in Communication? 
 Chair: Enrique Herrera
 
  
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 14:15
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 Lunch Break
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 2nd SESSION > Round tables 16:00 – 17:00

  
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 Evaluation models in Communication journals
 
  
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 How to disseminate and promote the national research production in Communication
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 Questions to be discussed: Are the evaluation systems appropriate enough? – What is the experience of editors? – Is it possible to imagine changes in the evaluation models? – Are we imitating experimental science models or applying our own ones?
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 Questions to be discussed: What incentives provide Spanish Communication journals to their authors? How can the national journals compete in terms of impact factor? - What innovative services digitally published Communication journals can provide? –Are there, for the authors, any other alternatives to sponsorship or pay per publish?
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 Chairing:
 
 Mario Pérez-Montoro
 
 Professor Universitat de Barcelona
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 Chairing:
 
 Sergi Cortiñas
 
 Department of Communication
 
 Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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 Participants:
 
  
 
 Brian D. Loader
 
 Editor
 
 Information, Communication and Society
 
  
 
  
 
 Tim Bergfelder
 
 Editor
 
 Screen
 
  
 
  
 
 Howard Tumber
 
 Editor
 
 Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism
 
  
 
  
 
 John Corner
 
 Editor
 
 Media, Culture and Society
 
  
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 Participants:
 
  
 
 Tomàs Baiget
 
 Editor
 
 El Profesional de la Información
 
  
 
  
 
 M. Carmen Fonseca-Mora
 
 Co-Editor of the English Edition
 
 Comunicar
 
  
 
  
 
 Rebeca Romero
 
 Directora
 
 L’Atalante
 
  
 
  
 
 Gonzalo de Lucas
 
 Editor
 
 Cinema Comparat/ive Cinema
 
  
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 17:30
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 Coffee Break
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 18:00
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 Conclusions and closing
 
 Glòria Salvadó
 
 Deputy Director of Research
 
 Department of Communication – Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Dates Event local time

Jun

10^th

'14

07:00 Registration opens

Feb

26^th

'15

13:00 Registration closes

Feb

27^th

'15

09:00 Starting date

Feb

27^th

'15

20:00 Closing date

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