[ASC-list] Enviro Comms conference in Hobart

[Tom Carruthers]

Hi all,
Sending this through on behalf of Lee Constable. Contact her directly or
the contacts listed below for more details.
T



Attention enviro comms folks!


Exciting news! The international environmental communications conference,
COCE will be on Australian soil in 2025 in Hobart, TAS.

Submissions are currently open for proposal of panels, research/paper
presentations etc. They are also welcoming any unconventional session ideas
too. I am volunteering on the promo committee.

Practitioners AND researchers welcome!

All info below.
Lee

*Subject: COCE 2025 – Call for Proposals Now Open.*

Dear Colleagues,

I hope this message finds you well.

I am happy to announce that the call for proposals is now open for the 18th
Biennial Conference on Communication and Environment (COCE 2025),
themed *“Environment
and Communication: Shifting Perspectives, Creativity, and Conviviality from
the Edge.”*  COCE will be held for the first time in the Southern
Hemisphere (Tasmania, Australia) from 23-27 June 2025, with virtual
participation options available.

The International Environmental Communication Association (IECA)
<https://theieca.org/> and the University of Tasmania’s School of Creative
Arts and Media
<https://www.utas.edu.au/about/colleges-and-schools/cale/creative-arts-and-media>
 are collaborating to deliver a conference that will blend traditional and
innovative formats. We invite scholars, artists, practitioners, and
activists to submit proposals in a variety of formats, including research
papers, practice reflections, artworks, panels, workshops, and unique
participant-suggested ideas. We encourage proposals that explore shifting
perspectives on environmental communication and emphasize creativity and
conviviality. Attendees who do not present are also warmly welcomed.

*Important Dates:*

   - *Submission Deadline:* 31 October 2024, 11:59 PM PST
   - *Notification of Acceptance:* 15 December 2024
   - *Registration opens: *15 December 2024
   - *Conference Dates:* 23-27 June 2025

COCE 2025 will take place in the culturally and environmentally significant
city of Hobart, Tasmania. In addition to panels, roundtables, workshops,
performances, and innovative format sessions, the conference will include a
range of in-person events such as a graduate student and early career
pre-conference workshop/camp, a post-conference Deep Ecology retreat with John
Seed <https://www.deepecology.org.au/philosophy/john-seed/>, and hosted
experiential excursions in the city and bush. Virtual attendees will also
have access to engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and
interactive sessions via the online conference platform, FourWaves.

For more details on how to submit your proposals and to register, please visit
our conference website <https://event.fourwaves.com/coce2025/pages>. Should
you have questions or need further information, feel free to contact IECA
Association Manager Valentina Martinez at admin at theieca.org.

Thank you for your interest in COCE 2025.

Warm regards,

Lee Constable


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*Dr Tom Carruthers*

President

Australian Science Communicators

+61 404 404 026 | tom.carruthers at asc.asn.au | @scitjc | asc.asn.au
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