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Call for papers<\/span><\/h2>\n
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SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Submissions exploring the 2026 theme or any topic related to the study of any aspect of documentary screen cultures, histories, theories, and practices are welcome. The conference invites several types of proposals: the submission guidelines regarding these are below.
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<\/div>\nSubmission Guidelines<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nPANELS<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nPanels will consist of three presentations of up to 20 minutes each. Panel coordinators must ensure that 20\u201330 minutes are reserved for discussion.<\/p>\n

Panel proposals must include:
\n\u2013 300-word abstract (maximum) for the panel
\n\u2013 200-word abstracts (maximum) for each presentation
\n\u2013 5 bibliographic references for each presentation
\n\u2013 5 keywords
\n\u2013 150-word biography (maximum) of each participant
\n\u2013 technical requirements
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<\/div>\nWORKSHOPS<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nWorkshops will consist of five to six initial presentations (up to forty minutes total), followed by open, unstructured exchange among participants.<\/p>\n

Workshop proposals must include:
\n\u2013 300-word abstract (maximum)
\n\u2013 50-word abstracts (maximum) for each contribution
\n\u2013 5 keywords
\n\u2013 150-word biography (maximum) of each participant
\n\u2013 technical requirements
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<\/div>\nINDIVIDUAL PROPOSALS<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nIndividual papers should be designed for 20-minute presentations.<\/p>\n

Proposals must include:
\n\u2013 300-word abstract (maximum)
\n\u2013 5 bibliographic references
\n\u2013 5 keywords
\n\u2013 150-word biography (maximum)
\n\u2013 technical requirements
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<\/div>\nFILM SCREENING PROPOSALS<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nA limited number of documentary films will be screened.<\/p>\n

Proposals must include:
\n\u2013 200-word abstract (maximum) describing the film and its relation to research (if relevant)
\n\u2013 screening link and total running time
\n\u2013 150-word biography of the filmmaker
\n\u2013 technical requirements<\/p>\n

Films will only be accepted if the filmmaker is present at the conference.<\/strong>
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<\/div>\nMode of Participation<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nThe conference will be held entirely in person.
\nParticipants may present either in a workshop or a panel, but not both.
\nSubmissions on any topic related to documentary media practices are welcome.
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<\/div>\nSubmission Deadlines<\/strong><\/span>
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<\/div>\nSubmissions must be made by April 15<\/strong>, 2026<\/strong><\/span>, through the Oxford Abstracts platform only.<\/p>\n

Notification of acceptance: May 22, 2026, or earlier<\/strong><\/span>
\nConference dates:\u00a0December 8\u201311, 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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