Publications Committee is soliciting nominations for editor of Human Communication Research to succeed James Katz, whose terms ends at the close of 2012. A completed nomination package should include a letter from the candidate indicating a willingness to serve and a vision for the journal, a CV, three letters of support from scholars familiar with the candidate's work and skill set necessary to edit the journal, and a letter of institutional support from the candidate's home institution. Details about the editorship are available at: http://www.icahdq.org/pubs/Publication_Manual.pdf and http://www.icahdq.org/pubs/HCRAnnualReport.pdf
Human Communication Research is devoted to advancing knowledge and understanding about human symbolic activities. Manuscripts reporting original research, methodologies relevant to the study of human communication, critical syntheses of research, and theoretical and philosophical perspectives on human communicative activity are encouraged. The journal maintains a broad behavioral and social scientific focus but reflects no particular methodological or substantive bias. Nominations should be submitted electronically by 1 February 2012.
Self-nominations are welcomed.
Address queries and nominations to:
Amy Jordan, Chair, ICA Publications Committee
ajordan@asc.upenn.edu
215-898-1553
