International Conference on Identity in Communication and Media Studies (ICICMS - 26)

This track explores how digital media platforms facilitate the construction and negotiation of identity. It examines the interplay between user-generated content and the formation of personal and collective identities in online environments.

Focusing on narrative structures, this track investigates how stories in various media shape and reflect identities. It aims to uncover the mechanisms through which narratives influence audience perceptions and self-identification.

This session addresses the representation of diverse identities in media and its implications for identity politics. It critically analyzes how media portrayals can reinforce or challenge societal norms and power dynamics.

This track emphasizes the importance of media literacy in fostering critical awareness of identity representation in media. It explores educational approaches that empower audiences to analyze and question media narratives related to identity.

This session examines the performative aspects of identity on social media platforms. It considers how users curate their identities through digital interactions and the implications for self-representation and authenticity.

This track invites contributions that explore identity from a global standpoint, highlighting cross-cultural differences and similarities in communication practices. It seeks to understand how globalization impacts identity formation and expression.

This session applies critical theory to examine ethical considerations surrounding identity representation in media. It encourages discussions on the responsibilities of media producers in portraying identities fairly and accurately.

Focusing on audience engagement, this track investigates how different audiences negotiate their identities in response to media content. It explores the role of audience interpretation in shaping identity narratives.

This session explores the relationship between social influence and identity dynamics in media contexts. It examines how media messages and peer interactions contribute to identity formation and transformation.

This track delves into communication theories that inform our understanding of identity. It seeks to bridge theoretical perspectives with practical implications for studying identity in various media contexts.

This session investigates the impact of emerging technologies on identity representation and communication. It considers how innovations such as virtual reality and artificial intelligence are reshaping our understanding of identity in media.