{"id":2204,"date":"2012-03-16T02:01:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T02:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/scitent.com\/2012\/03\/16\/cfp-essay-collection-on-news-of-the-world-5312012\/"},"modified":"2012-03-16T02:01:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T02:01:00","slug":"cfp-essay-collection-on-news-of-the-world-5312012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/2012\/03\/16\/cfp-essay-collection-on-news-of-the-world-5312012\/","title":{"rendered":"CFP: Essay Collection on News of the World (5\/31\/2012)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><i><br \/><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><i>News of the World<\/i>:&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u2018Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor\u2019 1843-2011<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"> Editors: Laurel Brake, Chandrika Kaul, Mark W. Turner<br \/>Publisher: \u2018Studies in the History of the Media\u2019, Palgrave Macmillan<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1843, the <i>News of the World<\/i> was one of the UK\u2019s longest-running and most popular Sunday&nbsp;newspapers when it came to its inauspicious end in the summer of 2011. As the UK\u2019s Leveson Inquiry, due to report in 2013, continues to unravel details about the recent \u2018hacking\u2019 scandal, the <i>News of&nbsp;the World<\/i> will continue to make the news for some time to come.<br \/><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br \/><!--[endif]--><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">We are organizing a volume of essays and seek articles of 7000 words on any aspect of the newspaper\u2019s history, from the 19th century through the present, which help to deepen our understanding of this<br \/>title and of media history more generally.<br \/><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br \/><!--[endif]--><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Key themes and topics might include:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The Genre of Sunday papers, in\/since the 19th century<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Newspaper Form:&nbsp; layout, multiple editions, departments, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Illustration and Photography: the New Journalism, Photojournalism, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Readerships and Circulations: \u2018metropolitan\u2019 and \u2018country\u2019; provincial editions\/readers; international<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">contexts<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Empire: decolonisation; popular cultures<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Comparative Readings: America, Empire, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Investigative journalism: 19th, 20th, 21st centuries<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Politics and the Popular Press: 19<sup>th<\/sup>, 20th, 21st centuries<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The Economics of the Popular Press<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Crime and Court Reporting<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">War and the Popular Press: e.g. Crimea, Boer, WWI, WW2, Falklands<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Celebrity<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Sports News, since the 19th century<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Sex and the Popular Press<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Proprietors and Media Moguls<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Practices of Newsgathering since the 19th century<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Press Freedom&nbsp; and Press Controls<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The Closing of the <i>NOTW<\/i>: the rise of the <i>Sunday Sun<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"> <br \/>Please send proposals of up to 250 words, for articles of between 6000-7000 words, to all the editors by <b>31st May 2012<\/b>:<br \/>Laurel Brake:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:l.brake@bbk.ac.uk\">l.brake@bbk.ac.uk<\/a><br \/>Chandrika Kaul:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ck24@st-andrews.ac.uk\">ck24@st-andrews.ac.uk<\/a><br \/>Mark Turner:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mark.2.turner@kcl.ac.uk\">mark.2.turner@kcl.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We aim to inform authors that they have been selected for the volume by the middle of June 2012. Completed articles will be due to the editors by the end of December 2012, and we expect publication in 2013. Please see the Palgrave Macmillan website for style guidelines.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News of the World:&nbsp;\u2018Journalism for the Rich, Journalism for the Poor\u2019 1843-2011 Editors: Laurel Brake, Chandrika Kaul, Mark W. TurnerPublisher: \u2018Studies in the History of the Media\u2019, Palgrave Macmillan Founded in 1843, the News of the World was one of the UK\u2019s longest-running and most popular Sunday&nbsp;newspapers when it came to its inauspicious end in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[498],"tags":[574,700],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navsa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}