The Cuban Radio and Television Institute, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) under the
organization of Children’s TV and Animation Creative Group and CREATIVA: Net
for Children and Adolescents’ Communication, call producers, TV, radio and
NGOs’ representatives, independent realizers,
directors, writers, scripters, graphic and sound designers, editors, programmers,
professors and students of cinema and cultural production, video games and web
contents designers, and all related professionals
from Cuba and abroad to participate at
INTERNACIONAL WORKSHOP: CHILDREN
AND COMMUNICATION CUBA 2016,
which will be held on October 17 to 21 at Havana
on the topic “Children, diversity and
communication”.
For the organizers it will be useful and
satisfactory to share with participants those possible solutions to urgent
problems of common interest upon children’s contents creation, production, and
distribution, especially in Latin America and Caribbean. The event will be
aiming the following
GOALS
·
Contribute enhancing knowledge upon production of
quality content aimed to raise children’s integral development.
·
Contribute fostering better production scenario, by
means of direct contact between producers and distributors, making agreements
for commercialization, item, technology, and service exchanges, coproduction
and cooperation.
·
Motivate increasing of quality contents by means of
screening and debating quality programs.
SUBMISSIONS AND RIGHTS
Submission is totally free, and calls for
entries are open since July 25 to August
31, 2016.
Participants will have right to receive the
workshop program, personal badge, and speaker and/or listener certificate, the
right to take part of all activities, and to receive texts or material distributed
at the event.
PARTICIPATION AREAS
Participants could take place as speakers or
listeners. The final selection of participants is determined by quality and
relevance of the paper proposed, applicants’ profiles and their relation to the
main goals of the workshop.
Presentations will take place according the submissions
registered and will be organized, under agreement with those applicants
accepted, in any of following forms:
- Master class
- Discussion rounds
- Panels
- Workshops
- Free report presentations
- Forums
- Posters
- Videos
SUBJECTS
Subjects
around central topic Children, diversity
and communication will be:
- Current models of production management
- Children and adolescents’ imaginaries and
narratives at the new media consumption contexts
- Communication policies for the integral
development of children and adolescents
- Training of media communication
professionals through child-as-right-subject oriented methodologies
- Social research as a support of efficient communication with publics and
the influence on their integral development
PRESENTATION NORMS
Every presentation will be registered by the
following specification card:
- Complete title
- Specific subject
- Author’s (or authors’) full name, (if
more than one, indicate the speaker)
- Country
- Work site
- Position
- Identification number
- e-mail
- abstract (no more than 250 words with introduction,
development (methodology and results) and conclusions)
Specs
cards will be accepted until August 31, 2016
and have to be sent to the following e-mail address: infantiles@tvc.icrt.cu.
A
scientific committee formed by specialists on children and communication will notify,
during the first week of September 2016, the acceptance or rejection of your application
and will ask for the delivery of the complete report, poster or video and will
inform the form of your presentation.
The norms for delivering final report versions
are following:
- Written down
at 1.5 spaces, Arial 12 points printing type, letter size (8½ x 11 inches)
paper, upper and bottom margins 2.5 cm and right and left margins 3 cm.
- Total extension:
15 to 20 pages, with introduction, development (highlighting the results) and
conclusions.
- Because of
the reception conditions, via e-mail, it is begged not to overload the
reports with tables nor images.
Posters
or DVDs with videos should be ship to:
Grupo Creativo Infantil-Juvenil y Animados,
Instituto Cubano de Radio y Televisión,
Calle 23, No. 258, e/ L y M, Vedado,
La Habana, Cuba.
INFORMATIONS
For more information, please contact the
foreign affairs officials (Tel: (53 7) 836 3435 and 836 3324)
Regla Bonora Soto
Coordinadora general
Teléfonos: 7839-2310 y 2313
Claudia Menéndez Hernández
Coordinadora
Teléfonos: 7839-2310 y 2313
We very
much look forward to your submissions.
Organization Committee
International Workshop Children and Communication
