VC 2010 - IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE VISUAL COMMUNICATION 2010

IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE VISUAL COMMUNICATION 2010: Creative Industries, Photography and Culture
Freiburg, Germany, 27 ? 29 July 2010
(http://www.vc-conf.org/)
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems
(MCCSIS 2009)
Freiburg, Germany 26 ? 31 July 2010
(http://www.mccsis.org)

* Conference background and goals
The IADIS Visual Communication (VC) 2010 conference aims to address the main issues on Visual Communication, Photography and Technology.

* Format of the Conference
The conference will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations. The proceedings of the conference will be published in the form of a book and CD-ROM with ISBN, and will be available also in the IADIS Digital Library (accessible on-line).

* Best Papers
Selected authors of best papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to selected journals (i.e. IADIS International Journal on Computer Science and Information Systems - ISSN: 1646-3692) including journals from INDERSCIENCE Publishers.

* Types of submissions
Full and Short Papers, Reflection Papers, Posters/Demonstrations, Tutorials, Panels and Doctoral Consortium. All submissions are subject to a blind refereeing process.

* Topics related to Visual Communication: Creative Industries, Photography and Culture are of interest. These include, but are not limited to the following areas and topics:

- Visual Communication (main area)

- Visual Language / -Literacy / -Rhetoric

- Persuasive Communication

- Semiotics

- Genres

- Epistemic, episodic and the conceptual

- Storyline and Hyperstructure

- Psychology (Main Area)

- Visual / Subliminal Perception

- Gestalt, Cognitive Style

- Etnographic / Historical Themes

- Galleries

- Imagery Software

- Photography (main area)

- Journalism, Documentary and Autonomous

- Graphics, Art and Design

- Spatial Composition

- Daylight Studio

- Autobiographic

- Portrait, landscape, fashion, architecture

- Creative Imagery

- New Generation Cameras

- Didactic Careers

- International Consortia for EU Projects

- Technology

- Light, colour, lenses, 3D scanning and printing

- WWW-based Image Spaces

- Flickr, MySpace,

- Archiving