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Symposium on Mormons, media issues call for papers

The Mormon Media Studies Symposium at Brigham Young University has issued a call for papers for its conference that will be held Nov. 11 and 12, 2010, “Mormon Media Studies: Across Time, Space and Disciplines.”

All are invited to participate and submit papers or panel proposals about any aspect of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the media. Papers, audio-visual presentations, short films and other forms of submittal are accepted. For more information about the submitting process and requirements, visit www.ce.byu.edu/cw/mmstudies.

The deadline for turning in papers is June 30. They should be submitted in Word or PDF formats as an e-mail attachment to Sherry Baker at sherry_baker@byu.edu.

The symposium is sponsored by the BYU Department of Communications, BYU Broadcasting and BYU Studies.

Writer: Brandon Garrett

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