IJCON
1st Annual International Conference on

International Journalism and Decision-Making: Who Is In Charge?

15 – 16 April, 2020 - Egypt

IJCON Conference

IJCON Conference

In conjunction with Al-Ahram Organization, the pioneer organization of journalism in Middle East, Ahram Canadian University takes the pleasure to welcome you to the International Conference on International Journalism (IJCON 2020) to be held on 15th – 16th April 2020 in Cairo, Egypt under the theme “International Journalism and Decision-Making: Who Is In Charge?”.

IJCON 2020 is the 1st international conference on International journalism to be organized by ACU in Egypt. It provides a great international and intercultural platform for Academics, professionals and practitioners from all over the world to gather, participate and debate in the collective experience for contributing in the international journalism studies. It is a real opportunity to participate in the latest world-class research and network with leading academics, professionals and practitioners.

Objectives of IJCON 2020
The conference is designed to support the international community of academics, experts and to promote journalism studies for a higher standard through the following:
Inaugurating a new international conference as being part of the conferences.
Facilitating the dialogue between the world’s academics and experts in communication.
Adopting the latest trends, developments, and challenges in the Journalism and Mass Communication field.
Creating an opportunity for academics and experts to meet, share ideas and cooperate in annually recursive meetings
Fostering the theoretical and practical aspects of both traditional and online journalism with some new significant contributions.
Providing venues for delivering and publishing papers maintain the different Standards of High-Quality Conference and Publication Standards.

IJCON Theme Tracks

Publications

Communication, Society and Media Journal

We provide you with the opportunity to publish your paper with well-known publishers

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Arab Journal of Media & Communication Research Journal

We provide you with the opportunity to publish your paper with well-known publishers

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Cambridge Scholars Publishing

We provide you an opportunity to publish an Edited Collection of selected papers from the conference.

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Keynote Speakers

Dr. Hesham Mesbah

Associate professor, Former Head of Communication Dept. Rollins College

Former President - AUSACE Senior Editor of JMEM

Professor Gary E. Swanson

University of Northern Colorado, USA (fmr.)

Key Conference Dates

Upcoming Events

Title Date Location
Full Paper Submission Deadline 28 Feb 2020 Ahram Canadian University, Egypt
PP Presentation Due On Or Before 30 Mar 2020 Ahram Canadian University, Egypt
Conference Days 15 Apr 2020 Ahram Canadian University, Egypt

Past Events

Title Date Location
Payment Deadline 25 Jan 2020 Ahram Canadian University, Egypt
Abstract Submission Deadline 20 Jan 2020 Ahram Canadian University, Egypt
Author Notifications 10 Jan 2020 Ahram Canadian University, Egypt
Call For Papers Opens 04 Nov 2019 Ahram Canadian Univeristy, Egypt

Registration Guidelines

Paying Fees

Paying Fees
To get your registration process approved, please make sure that payment fee is approved.

A confirmation email containing your official receipt will be emailed to you upon payment of the registration fee.

The official Letters of Acceptance, Invitation Letters, and Conference program will confirm the information you provide us while submitting the abstract, so please ensure correct spelling of names, affiliated institutions, and so forth.

Registration Fee Table

Presenters

$400
  • - Registration fee of oral presenters includes:
  • - Presentation slot (15min – 20min)
  • - Attendance and participation at all conference sessions and presentations, including plenary addresses and parallel sessions.
  • - Lunch and coffee breaks on the days of the conference.
  • - Citation and summary of work in printed conference program, and complete abstract included in the online Post-Conference Program.
  • - Abstract Book (Soft Copy).
  • - Certificate for making a presentation
  • - Notebook.
  • - Pen.
  • - Conference schedule handout
  • - An opportunity to publish in conference proceedings.
  • - Conference photo coverage.
  • - Membership in the 1st Annual Conference.
  • - A special Egyptian educational tour to Al-Ahram Newspaper.
  • - Guided cultural tours for the Pharaonic Egypt like the Pyramids and Old Islamic Egypt, like Khan El Khalili and El Hussein, etc.…
  • - Transportation From and To Cairo Airport.
  • - Domestic transportation from suggested hotels to the conference venue.

Non-Presenters (Listeners)

$375
  • - Attendance and participation at all conference sessions and presentations, including plenary addresses and parallel sessions.
  • - Lunch and coffee breaks on the days of the conference.
  • - Certificate for attendance.
  • - Notebook.
  • - Pen.
  • - Conference schedule handout.
  • - Conference photo coverage.
  • - Membership in the 1st Annual Conference.
  • - A special Egyptian educational tour to Al-Ahram Newspaper.
  • - Guided cultural tours for the Pharaonic Egypt like the Pyramids and Old Islamic Egypt, like Khan El Khalili and El Hussein, etc.…
  • - Transportation From and To Cairo Airport.
  • - Domestic transportation from suggested hotels to the conference venue.

Group

$300
  • You are eligible for a discounted rate on the registration fee, if you are a group of 5 persons, minimum.

Visual Presentation

$150
  • In consideration of presenters who may be unable to attend IJCON in person due to funding or time constraints, Virtual Presentations have been added to the conference program with the same validity (publication, certification, etc.) as the face-to-face (F2F) conference and with the capability to interact with session participants.

Accommodation

Accommodation

NOTE: The registration fee does not include Travel expenses and Accommodation. To offer a comfortable and enjoyable experience to conference attendees, a number of accommodation options that suit different tastes and budgets are available. It is the choice of the researchers to go any hotel.

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Option 1 - Hotels Near To The Conference Venue

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Option 2 - CONFERENCE OFFERS

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Conference Venue

The International Conference is going to be held in the Faculty of Mass Communication, Ahram Canadian University, Egypt. It is located within 4th Industrial Zone, Banks Complex, Second 6th of October, Giza Governorate.

Conference Team

Mr. Abdel-Mohsen Salama

Under the Auspices Of

Chairman of the board of Al-Ahram establishment and board of trustees of Ahram Canadian University

Prof. Dr. Farouk Ismail

Guest President

Ahram Canadian University President

Prof. Dr. Inas Abou Youssef

Conference President

Faculty of Mass Communication Dean, Ahram Canadian University - Professor of Journalism, Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University

Prof. Dr. Amal El Sayed

Conference Vice President

Faculty of Mass Communication Vice Dean For Education and Student Affairs, Ahram Canadian University - Professor of Journalism, Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University

Dr. Fedaa Mohamed

Conference Executive Officer

Assistant Professor of Journalism, Faculty of Mass Communication, Ahram Canadian University

Contact Us

  • Ahram Canadian Univeristy, Giza, Egypt