We invite abstracts of empirical and conceptual papers that address the following and other relevant themes for presentation at the conference:

• Transformation of knowledge in a digital era
• Epistemologies, disciplinary developments and pedagogies in digital communication
• Theorizations of the digital
• Gendered cultures and digitization
• Youth cultures and digitization
• Rural digital cultures
• Digitization and marginalization
• Digitization, regulation and governance
• Digital colonization
• Ethical concerns related to digitization
• Newsroom norms and practices in a digital era
• Corporate communications and digitization
• Communication, entrepreneurship and digitization
• Digitization and interpersonal communication
• Audiences and digital culture
• Privacy, publicity, surveillance
• News and disinformation
• New mediation practices in a digital era
• Digitalization and visualization