6th International Conference on Multimodality (6-ICOM)

Venue: Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London
Date: 22 August – 24 August 2012

Key Notes:

• Sigrid Norris, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand: Analyzing Multimodal Interaction
• John Knox, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia: Digital News and Online texts
• Arlene Archer, University of Capetown, South Africa: Social Justice and multimodal pedagogy
• Lorenza Mondada University of Lyon, France: Video based research and the work-place
• Gunther Kress & colleagues at IOE Centre for Multimodal Research:Multimodality, learning and recognition 

This is not a theme-based conference and we envisage a broad based interpretation of multimodality. We welcome papers from across various fields of application - including health, work and occupations, art, media and marketing, games and play, education, tourism, and business.

Whilst we expect many of the papers will come under the following sub-headings these are not designed to be exhaustive or limiting: