The European Journalism Training Association’s Teacher’s Conference (EJTA-2017) is calling for presentation proposals. The conference will take place in Moscow, Russia, on the 19^th and 20^th of October 2017.

The conference is entitled “Journalism education across borders”. The organisers have provided the following list of topics which the event seeks to discuss:

• Crossing academic borders: how to bring together academic and professional demands?
• Crossing geographical borders: how to stimulate the mobility of students (higher and mid-career education)?
• Crossing ideological borders: how to contribute to depolarization within society and on a global level?
• Crossingsocial borders: how to represent all groups in the society?
• Crossing competence borders: how to teach hybrid competences?
• Crossing educational borders: how to adapt curricula to changing professional realities?
• Crossing professional borders: how to respond to non-professional journalism?

Abstract submissions are due on July 25^th.

Further information is available on the conference website.