Annual IAMCR Conference

Peripheries and Connections: Media, Communication, and Transformation

June 28 – July 2, 2026 | Galway, Ireland

About the conference

The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) is the leading global professional organization in the field of media and communication research. The event invites scholars worldwide to explore the intersections of media, communication, and environmental justice through diverse, interdisciplinary lenses.

#IAS_NUQ Presentations and Events at #IAMCR26

 

Monday, June 29, 2026


Panel : MAR-2

A Pivot to Podcasting: Audio and AI as a Method for Ethical Representation
Scheherazade Safla

Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Lecture Room G067 - Arts Millenniuum Building

Panel : MCR-1

Remembering 1991: The Voices of Ahiska Turks
Khatimat Abilova

My Soil, My Soul: The Cham Struggle to Remember and Revive
Isra Fejzullaj

Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: The Cube & Stage - Alumni Plaza / Aras na MacLeinn

 

Tuesday, June 30, 2026


Panel : MCR-2

Filhas Potiguares (Potiguar Daughters)
Talyta França

Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: The Cube & Stage - Alumni Plaza / Aras na MacLeinn

Panel : CPT-5

Biometric Cultural Citizenship: Translations of a Digital National Identification Policy in Nepal
Harsha Man Maharjan

Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Lecture Room AC202 - Arts Science Building

Panel : GEN-19

Performing Femininity on 1960s-1970s Gulf Television: A Textual Analysis on Abdul-Aziz El-Nimesh’s Portrayal of the Female Character, Umm Alioui, Through Cross-Gender Performances
Maryam Al-Musleh

Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Lecture Room AC214 - Arts Science Building

Panel : COA-3

Through Her Eyes: Gender-Based Violence in Kyrgyzstan
Kunduz Keldibekova

Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Lecture Room G066 - Arts Millenniuum Building

Panel : MCR-3

The Jump
Iman El Moctar

Jeltoksan Uprising: A Game Prototype About Protest Decisions in 1986 Almaty
Olzhasbek Zhakenov

Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: The Cube & Stage - Alumni Plaza / Aras na MacLeinn

 

Wednesday, July 1, 2026


Panel : MCR-5

Visual Language: Decoding Kazakh Ornaments
Dariya Utepkaliyeva

Two Stitches, One Cent
Jannat Malik

Julie
Mubashir Hanif

Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: The Cube & Stage - Alumni Plaza / Aras na MacLeinn

 

Thursday, July 2, 2026


Panel : HIS-8

“Bringing Africa Online:” Imaginaries of Youth and the Early Days of Popular Computing in Guinea-Conakry
Clovis Bergère

Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Lecture Room G065 - Arts Millenniuum Building

Panel : POE-6

Digital ID Development Framework for the Global South: A Political Economic Approach
Harsha Man Maharjan

Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: D’Arcy Thompson - Arts Science Building

Panel : CJD-11

The Chronopolitics of Carcerality: Weaponizing and Contesting Temporalities under Lebanon’s Penal Laws
Chafic Tony Najem

Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location: Lecture Room AC213 - Arts Science Building