The University of Louvain (UCL) and the University of Namur (FUNDP) welcome the submission of papers for the International Conference “Towards Neo-Journalism? Redefining, Extending or Reconfiguring a Profession” to be held in Brussels on 3 and 4 October 2012. The aim of the conference is to allow researchers working on online journalism from a variety of disciplines to meet and share research experiences and findings. The conference will be complemented by workshops  in the afternoon of 4 October bringing together information scholars and professionals. Keynote Speakers: Mark Deuze (University of Indiana, USA)Alfred Hermida (University of British Columbia, Canada) Conference Theme: Neo-JournalismPanels:We particularly encourage papers addressing the following research topics:New Communication Structures, Blogosphere, and Participatory MediaPractices and Representations of Professional Online JournalistsNew Media Regulation: The Right to Information at the Crossroads(Online) Media and Language UseInformation ContentThe Public's Trust in Online News Media