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The Forum (Online)
Session Information:Friday, 13 November 2026 10:05
Session: Featured Session
Room: Live-Stream Room 2
Presentation Type: Forum Discussion
Abstract Teaser: The Forum is a plenary session designed as a platform for international, intercultural, interdisciplinary—and inclusive—discussions, joining experts and practitioners alike in an open dialogue format. Come share your thoughts and experiences as global educators and researchers. Speaker Biography Briar Pelletier…
Online Panel Presentation
Session Information:Friday, 13 November 2026 09:00
Session: Featured Session
Room: Live-Stream Room 2
Presentation Type: Online Panel Presentation
Abstract Teaser: Speakers at KAMC/MediAsia will provide perspectives from a variety of academic and professional backgrounds Biographies
Luck Is a Skill: A Real-Time Framework for Navigating Uncertainty and Creating Better Outcomes
Session Information:Tuesday, 10 November 2026 10:00
Session: Featured Session
Room: Science Hall (4F)
Presentation Type: Featured Workshop
Abstract Teaser: At a time of rapid technological, social, environmental, and cultural change, leaders, educators, artists, media professionals, and students are increasingly asked to make decisions in uncertain conditions. When something unexpectedly good happens: a right opening appears, a valuable connection is…
The Forum
Session Information:Monday, 9 November 2026 14:30
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Science Hall (4F)
Presentation Type: Forum Discussion
Abstract Teaser: The Forum is a plenary session designed as a platform for international, intercultural, interdisciplinary—and inclusive—discussions, joining experts and practitioners alike in an open dialogue format. Come share your thoughts and experiences as global educators and researchers. Speaker Biography Apipol Sae-Tung…
A Storied Career: A Photo-Ethnographic Review of Rhetorical Communities
Session Information:Monday, 9 November 2026 11:35
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Science Hall (4F)
Presentation Type: Keynote Presentation
Abstract Teaser: How do stories create communities? In an era where AI can increasingly produce convincing simulations of lived human experience, this question takes on new significance, reminding us of the importance of attending to human experience as it is lived, remembered,…
TikToking Ourselves to Death: Journalism in Japan in the Age of Social Media
Session Information:Monday, 9 November 2026 10:15
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Science Hall (4F)
Presentation Type: Keynote Presentation
Abstract Teaser: In November 2024, Motohiko Saito was re-elected governor of Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, an apparently unremarkable event that portends a major shift in the media. Saito quit after a unanimous no-confidence motion over workplace bullying. Lacking any political backing, he was…
Welcome Address and Recognition of IAFOR Scholarship Winners
Session Information:Monday, 9 November 2026 10:15
Session: Conference Plenary Session
Room: Science Hall (4F)
Presentation Type: Welcome Address
Abstract Teaser: Speaker Biography Virgil Hawkins
International Journalists’ Perceptions of the Impact of U.S.– Iran Tensions on Coverage of the 2026 Fifa World Cup (112711)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: The 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, occurs under an unparalleled geopolitical context: a host nation engaged in actual armed confrontation with a qualified participant. The U.S.–Iran conflict, which intensified in February 2026, has…
Engagement Effects of User-Generated vs Corporate Aesthetics in Fast-Food Instagram Marketing (112733)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
His general interests lie in equipping AI with domain-structured knowledge to benefit social wellness
Abstract Teaser: As users favor authentic, relatable content, fast-food brands have adopted user-generated-content-like (UGC-like) aesthetics that may obscure persuasive intent. Drawing on brand authenticity and engagement research, this project examines whether UGC-like aesthetics generate greater engagement than corporate aesthetics. The study analyzes…
From Tradition to Nostalgia: the Geisha Recording Stars from 1930 to 1980 (114459)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: For nearly 200 years, the geisha performing artists of Japan have been known for their distinctive appearance, yet today their music is much less familiar. Popular geisha singers, who rose from anonymity to stardom in early- to mid-20th century Japan,…
From Editorial Assistance to International Broadcasting: Soviet Specialists in PRC Media in the 1950s (108543)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: This article examines the activities of Soviet specialists in Chinese mass media during the 1950s.Following the founding of the PRC in 1949, Sino-Soviet relations intensified across multiple spheres, including media and communication. Professional exchanges expanded through delegation visits, training programs,…
Saudi Dramas: Saudi Women’s Preferences, Viewing Patterns and Perspectives (111925)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: The study examines Saudi women’s perspectives and preferences regarding watching Saudi local drama. It investigates viewing habits and use patterns quantitatively, employing an adapted Uses and Gratification theory (U&G) model. An online questionnaire was completed by 442 Saudi women aged…
Interacting Funeral Genres: The Influence of the Indonesian Death Notice Convention on Condolence Flower Boards (108530)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: The paper examines Indonesian condolence press death notices and condolence flower boards as two interrelated genres of funeral communication. It aims to demonstrate the structural and linguistic correspondences between these forms and to identify the possible influence of the death…
Informal Learning as the Path to Intercultural Communicative Competence in Vietnamese Micro-Businesses (112041)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: This submission examines how Western self-initiated expatriates (SIEs) managing micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, develop intercultural communicative competence through informal field-based learning. Standard pre-departure cross-cultural training equips managers with cultural knowledge but cannot deliver…
The Rise of Short-Form Video Platforms and the Transformation of Film Reception Among French Audiences in the 2020s (112702)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: This study examines how short-form video platforms are reconfiguring film reception among French audiences in the 2020s. The rationale for the project lies in the tension between France’s historically institutionalized cinephile culture, shaped by theatrical exhibition, film criticism, and cultural…
Mazes of the Mind, Cinemas of Confusion: Filmic Space and the Labyrinthine Imagination (113170)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: The labyrinth endures as one of cinema's most potent spatial metaphors, embodying what Penelope Reed Doob identifies as the maze's tripartite nature: artifact of admirable complexity, inextricable trap, and transformative journey from ignorance to enlightenment. This paper examines how Stanley…
Between Mediascape and Reality: The Reconstruction and Fluidity of Chinese Rituals as Cultural Memory (107577)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: As a vital part of cultural heritage, rituals are conveyed through distinctive actions, music, costumes, and settings that express a core value of culture, ranging from coronation ceremonies to wedding celebrations. With the rapid development of the film industry, especially…
YouTube(rs) and the Indian General Elections 2024 (110104)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: Scholars have increasingly examined how digital platforms shape elections worldwide. Within this broader discussion of platform-mediated political communication, the 2024 Indian general elections offer an important case to understand the role of YouTube-based digital newsrooms and political YouTubers, who have…
Naming the Audience of Romance: Gendered Address Across Love and Deepspace’s Chinese and Global Channels (113510)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: Love and Deepspace, a Chinese mobile romance game released globally in January 2024, sells intimacy partly by naming its audience. Its official Chinese and English channels address players as “猎人小姐” (Miss Hunters), “深空猎人” (Deepspace Hunters), and, at other moments, simply…
Conditional Futurity: Asian-Coded Female Cyborgs and the Racialized Labour of AI in Western Screen Science Fiction (111062)
Session Information:Session: On Demand
Room: Virtual Video Presentation
Presentation Type:Virtual Presentation
Abstract Teaser: This paper examines how mainstream Western screen science fiction from the 2010s uses Asian-coded female artificial bodies to imagine AI and cyborg futures. Through comparative textual and visual analysis of Major in Ghost in the Shell (2017), Kyoko in Ex…
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