This conference examines ethical questions regarding the expression of values in visual media presentations. Text and visual submissions are solicited that address topics including, but not limited to: stereotypes, manipulation, privacy, violence, journalistic stage management, infographics, graphic design, fair use, and persuasion.

This is a juried competition. The top faculty submission will be published in the Visual Communication Quarterly. Award will also be given to the best student submission.

Submit one identified and one unidentified version of your work To:
Deni Elliott

Department of Journalism and Media Studies

University of South Florida St Petersburg

140 7th Avenue S, FCT 204

St. Petersburg, FL 33701

or Elliott@stpt.usf.edu

Submission Deadline: November 19, 2007

Jurors and Organizers

Deni Elliott, Poynter-Jamison Chair in Media Ethics and Press Policy, USFSP

Paul Martin Lester, Editor, Visual Communication Quarterly and Professor, California State University, Fullerton

Larry Mullen, Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Jean Trumbo, Associate Professor, University of Las Vegas, Reno

Paul Wang, Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Media Studies, USFSP