Guidelines

Guidelines

Contributors are encouraged to submit papers that address the social, political, economic and cultural context of the media and communication, including their forms, institutions, audiences and experiences, and their global, national, regional and local development. Papers from academics and PhD students, addressing any of the following themes are welcome:

  • Communication and Difference
  • Globalisation and Comparative Studies
  • Innovation, Governance and Policy
  • Democracy, Politics and Journalism Ethics
  • Media and Identity
  • Media and New Media Literacies
  • The Cultural Economy

In the Michaelmas Term each year we invite selected Master's students from the preceding year to submit their dissertations which are hosted in a separate part of this site as 'dissertations' rather than as Working Papers.

Papers should conform to the following format

  • 6,000-8,000 words (excluding bibliography, including footnotes) 
  • 150-200 word abstract 
  • Headings and sub-headings are encouraged
  • The Harvard system of referencing should be used!
  • Papers should be prepared as a PC compatible Microsoft Word file.
  • Graphs, pictures and tables should be included as appropriate in the same file as the paper.
  • The paper should be sent by email to: b.cammaerts@lse.ac.uk