Upcoming Conference Highlights: Master Classes
Cynthia Stohl, U of California - Santa Barbara
Only three months remain until we meet in Phoenix. If you haven't already registered or booked travel/hotel, it is time to do so! With nearly 500 sessions scheduled (496 to be exact), Phoenix promises to be one of the most exciting ICA conferences ever; a true celebration of our rich...
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Policy and Submission Procedures for ICA-Sponsored Regional Conferences
Boris Brummans, U of Montreal, Member of Membership and Internationalization Committee
During the 2011 ICA meeting in Boston, the Board adopted a new policy regarding ICA-sponsored regional conferences. In this brief article, we would like to make ICA members familiar with this policy and with the submission procedures (note that this information can also be found in the ICA Policy and...
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President's Message: Publishing Problems
Larry Gross, U of Southern California
Anyone who has been paying attention will be aware that there is a crisis in scholarly publishing. In fact, there has been a crisis for some time, certainly since commercial publishers began jacking up the prices of science and math journals, setting off a domino effect that collapsed university library...
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Virtual Conference Update: Keynote Addresses
Cynthia Stohl, U of California - Santa Barbara
The ICA Virtual Conference will feature keynote addresses by three eminent global communication scholars: Lance Bennett, Ruddick C. Lawrence Professor of Communication and Professor of Political Science at the U of Washington; Hans Henrik Holm, Jean Monnet Professor and Professor in World Politics at the Danish School of Media and...
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Scottsdale, Arizona Offers Round-the-Clock Arts and Entertainment
Michael J. West, ICA Staff
Most of us don't often put the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, on our list of thrill-filled locales in the United States. Ask the residents of Phoenix and its nearby suburbs, however, and you'll discover quite a different story. Scottsdale, the city directly to the east of Phoenix (site of the...
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Master Classes: This Month Featuring Lemish and Lee
In each Newsletter leading up to the conference, we will highlight two of the fascinating master classes that have been planned for Phoenix. Master lecturers will feature Mark Knapp (U of Texas-Austin), Chin-Chuan Lee (City U of Hong Kong), Dafna Lemish (Southern Illinois U-Carbondale), Jack McLeod (U of Wisconsin), James...
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Preconferences Address Immigration, Histiography, Media Research, and Graduate Student Work
In each Newsletter leading up to the conference, we will highlight a few of the exciting preconferences that have been planned for Phoenix. This month, learn more about "Borders, Migration and Community; the Political Communication Graduate Student Workshop"; "Historiography as Intervention"; and "Media Research in Transnational Spheres." Borders, Migration, Community...
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Extended Session Preview: FSD, Games, GLBT, GCSC, and Health Communication
New to the ICA Conference this year is the Extended Session - a conference slot of 2.5 hours that gives each Division and Interest Group the opportunity to go beyond the typical four- or five-paper presentation and respondent format. The goal of the extended session is to enable more dialogue...
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Activities for Students at ICA's 2012 Conference
Diana Nastasia, Chair of the Student Affairs Committee
Several activities designed specifically for ICA student members are being organized for the association’s 2012 conference.
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ICA's Program Goes Mobile
This year, ICA is teaming up with Guidebook to bring you the conference program as a Mobile App! Instead of lugging around a conventional paper program, enjoy the convenience of having the entire program in the palm of your hand with ICA's Conference App. Use the app to view sessions...
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Spotlight on Excursions: Horseback Riding in Tonto Forest & Petroglyph Hiking
Horseback Riding on the Tonto National Forest Thursday, 24 May & Monday, 28 May 2012 Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Price: $99.00 per person Limits: 25 person minimum, 230lb max weight requirement Feel the West come alive as knowledgeable wranglers guide you on a 90-minute ride through the panoramic vistas...
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Division and Interest Group News
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Calls for Papers
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Available Positions and Other Advertising
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