The aim of ICFST 2019 is to provide an excellent opportunity for the young researchers to expose their work to international scrutiny, receive feedback from peers from different parts of world, gain from the vast experience and expertise of the leaders in this important field of research and to open up the scope for new research collaborations among the international community of participants and invited delegates.

Digital Storytelling

1. Stories through Social Media
2. The world of Artificial Reality & Virtual Reality in stories
3. Immersive Media & Storytelling
4. Transmedia Storytelling
5. Artificial Intelligence and Storytelling

Storytelling In Commercial World & Business

1. Corporate Storytelling
2. Stories through brands
3. Disruptive Storytelling
4. Innovation & Storytelling
5. Emerging business models in storytelling business

Storytelling & Language

1. Changing Narrative Styles of Storytelling
2. Fake Storytelling
3. Traditional Media and Storytelling
4. Storytelling and Visual Communication
5. Storytelling in Literature & Translation

Storytelling and Dynamics of Society

1. Community Storytelling
2. Storytelling & Culture
3. Storytelling & Gender Perspectives
4. Cross cultural storytelling

Only original and previously unpublished work on a range of topics related to the conference theme will be accepted. The conference welcomes paper submissions from researchers, practitioners, academicians and students, and will cover myriad tracks in the field of films, advertising, marketing, new media, television, social media, radio, news, publications, professional blogging, entertainment, communication, branding & strategy as well as interdisciplinary research and applications, but not limited to, the following: