| President's Message: The Phoenix Conference - A Celebration of our ICA Community
With 2166 attendees from 50 countries (our third largest conference to date), including 949 students and more than 550 first time conference participants, 452 sessions, 14 preconferences, 3,874 tweets, and about 300 ICA members up from their seats dancing (or at least swaying) during native American artist Jana Mashonee's extraordinary...
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Annual Board of Directors Meeting in Review
The ICA Board of Directors held its annual board meeting in Phoenix on Thursday 24 May, 2012. The annual meeting occurs on the first day of ICA's annual conference and is open to all members of ICA. This year, several significant agenda items were debated and acted upon. Midyear Board...
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There's an App for That: ICA's Conference Program
New this year in Phoenix, ICA unveiled a mobile app to rival the traditional print program and flash drive. The mobile app allowed us to widen the functionality of the traditional program in a multitude of ways: users can find session information faster, filter according to division interests, track all...
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And You Will Know Us by the Trail of our Tweets
Phoenix was over in a flash. All the hard work and time put into organizing the event is astounding, and being on this side of the registration booth was an eye opening experience, and I'm grateful for being able to experience it. This first time around for me meant the...
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John Courtright Selected as Human Communication Research Editor
The ICA Board of Directors has approved the Publication Committee's selection of John Courtright to be the new editor of ICA's journal Human Communication Research. The appointment was approved at the ICA Board Meeting in Phoenix on 22 May. His 3-year term as editor of HCR will begin in 2013...
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Six New Scholars Selected as ICA Fellows
The International Communication Association recently named six new Fellows at its 2012 Annual Conference in Phoenix, Ariz., USA. The 2012 Fellows include Sandra Calvert, Georgetown U; Donald Ellis, U of Hartford; John Hartley, Curtin U; Steven Jones, U of Illinois - Chicago; Dennis Mumby, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; and Sandi Smith, Michigan State U...
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Radway Wins Fellows Book Award
Janice Radway, Northwestern U, received the 2012 Fellows Book Award for her 1984 book Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature (U of North Carolina Press). The award recognizes books that have made a substantial contribution to the scholarship of the communication field, as well as the broader rubric...
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Barnett Receives 2012 Fisher Mentorship Award
George Barnett, U of California-Davis, was selected to receive the prestigious B. Aubrey Fisher Mentorship Award at ICA's 62nd Annual Conference in Phoenix. The Award recognizes outstanding scholars, teachers, and advisors who serve as role models in those capacities and who have had a major impact on the field of...
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2012 ICA Research Awards Presented in Phoenix
The International Communication Association presented seven prestigious research awards to nine communication scholars at its annual awards ceremony in Phoenix on Saturday, 26 May 2012. Lana Rakow (U of North Dakota) chaired the ICA Research Awards Committee, which selected the winners. The 2012 honorees included: Peter Monge, Steven H....
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Top 2012 Posters Honored in Phoenix
The Plenary Interactive Poster Session at the 2012 ICA Conference in Phoenix hosted an array of 108 posters that represented the very best research from each Division and Interest Group. This year's judges for the Top Poster Awards were ICA Past Presidents Francois Cooren (U de Montreal), Patrice Buzzanell (Purdue...
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Phoenix in Review: Notes from ICA Membership Director Sam Luna
Final numbers are in on the Phoenix conference. This year, 2166 people registered for the conference, of whom 557 attending for the first time. Regionally, 35 attendees came from Africa & Oceania, 17 from the Americas (not including US or Canada) and 48 from Canada. There were 89 registrants from...
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Looking Forward: 2013 Conference Update
London is a nearly perfect venue for the next ICA Annual Conference. Not only is it one of the most vibrant cities in the world, it also hosts an exceptionally high density of world-class communication departments. The next ICA conference is being organized with the aim to give participants the...
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Student Column: Another Successful Annual Conference
At this year's conference of the International Communication Association, I got the chance to meet with many student members, some of whom were attending for the first time and some of whom had attended before. Many of them had suggestions for future sessions and ideas for future projects. All of...
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