The Second International Conference on Religion and Media will be held in Tehran and Qom, Iran, from November 9 to 12. The deadline for registration is August 30. Paper proposals should be submitted by June 15.

According to the conference Web site, the gathering is aimed at exploring the interaction between religion and the media and discussing the latest research in the field, and will emphasize broadcast journalism. A few scholarships are available to partially subsidize the costs of participants with selected papers.

The conference is organized by IRIB, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, which is Iran’s state-run radio and television organization.

For more information, go to http://www.religion-media.ir/.

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