The MeCCSA (Media, Communications and Cultural Studies Association) Postgraduate Network is pleased to announce the dates of the next annual conference to be held at the University of Sussex, Brighton, 1st and 2nd July 2008.

Call for Papers - MeCCSA-PGN Conference Journal

We would like to invite people who are presenting at the Fifth Annual MeCCSA Postgraduate Conference to submit article-length versions of their papers for inclusion in an ejournal which will be published on the MeCCSA-PGN Journal website http://journalhosting.org/meccsa-pgn/index.php/netknow/issue/current. Please make sure your manuscript follows the below submission criteria - any submission that does not follow these criteria will be rejected.

• Manuscript should be written in English (British
spelling) and between 6,000 - 8,000 words in length,
including abstract and all references.
• The name(s) of the author(s) should appear on a
separate title page only.
• Please include up to six key words and an abstract
of no more than 150 words.
• References and in-text citations should follow the
Harvard method.
• Do not use footnotes.
• Italicise where appropriate and use single quotation
marks.
• Tables and illustrations should be placed at the end
of the work, after references. Indicate where in the
text they would best appear, but do not insert them at
that point.
• Articles must be typed in 1.5 lines spacing.
• The paper should not have been published in the
submitted form elsewhere.
• You have obtained permission to use any copyright
material.
• Electronic submission as a Word or RTF file only.

Please send all submissions and queries to meccsasussex@yahoo.co.uk. The deadline for submission is 1st September 2008.

For details on how to correctly reference according to the Harvard method, please visit: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/infosuss/referencing/h_intro.shtml