Volume 41, Number 6: SEPTEMBER 2013

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 2013 Elections Begin 1 September

On 1 September, ICA members will begin voting for association-wide and Division/Interest Group officers. As in years past, the vote will take place using an online-only ballot that is easy to use, expense free, and green. This form of balloting has generated increasingly high voter turnout since its introduction in...
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 Amy Jordan: ICA Presidential Candidate Statement

ICA is at a critical crossroads today. With more than 4,600 members hailing from over 80 countries, the association is poised to make the field of communication central to pressing social debates. As we look to the future, we must reflect on the place of ICA in the professional lives...
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 Sharon Strover: ICA Presidential Candidate Statement

I happen to be moving my office as I write this, and unearthing my files, conference presentations, research notes and publications is becoming an interesting vehicle for reflecting on the projects, collaborations and classes with which I've been involved over the years. ICA has been a significant part of my...
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 President's Message: Modernizing ICA

Over the past year, as many of our newsletter columns reported, the ICA Executive Board, division chairs, and many members of many committees (both standing and ad hoc) have met, debated, discussed, and developed new procedures, policies, and strategies for addressing the myriad changes and challenges facing ICA. The Executive...
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 Call for Nominations: Editor for Journal of Communication

The ICA Publications Committee is soliciting nominations for the editor of the Journal of Communication (JoC). Self-nominations are welcome. The appointment is for four years and begins in Summer 2014. JoC is a general forum for communication scholarship and publishes articles and book reviews examining a broad range of issues...
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 Approaching ICA 2014 in Seattle

By the time this newsletter is released, the submission deadline for our next annual conference in Seattle will be just two months away, on November 4th-and it will be only a day or two until the website for paper submissions opens on September 3rd. This seems like an excellent...
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 Much to Do

So much is happening! The last conference season, one that proved to be an all-time record setter is barely over, and already we jump into the 2014 conference and membership season. The month of July ushered in London's conference opinion survey preparation and deployment; preparation of member data for the...
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 Student Column: What to Look for in a Graduate Adviser

With a new semester and school year starting, it is more important than ever to scout around for an academic adviser to guide new graduate students through their coursework and dissertation. The norm for how temporary or how permanent your adviser is may differ across universities, but the role your...
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 Member News & Updates


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 Division and Interest Group News


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 Call For Papers


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 Available Positions and Other Advertising


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To Reach ICA Editors

Journal of Communication
Malcolm Parks, Editor
U of Washington
Department of Communication
Box 353740
Seattle, WA 98195-3740 USA
macp@u.washington.edu


Human Communication Research
John Courtright, Editor
U of Delaware
Department of Communication
237 Pearson Hall
Newark, DE 19716 USA
johnc@udel.edu


Communication Theory
Thomas Hanitzsch, Editor
U of Munich
Institute of Communication Studies and Media Research
Schellingstr. 3, 80799
Munich
GERMANY
hanitzsch@ifkw.lmu.de


Communication, Culture, & Critique
John Downing, Editor
Southern Illinois U - Carbondale
Global Media Research Center
College of Mass Communication
Carbondale, IL 62901 USA
jdowning@siu.edu


Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
Maria Bakardjieva, Editor
U of Calgary
Faculty of Communication and Culture
2500 University Drive
Calgary, AB T2N1N4 CANADA
bakardji@ucalgary.ca


Communication Yearbook
Elisia Cohen, Editor
U of Kentucky
Department of Communication
231 Grehan Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0042 USA
commyear@uky.edu



ICA Leadership

Executive Committee
Francois Heinderyckx, President, U Libre de Bruxelles
Peter Vorderer, President-Elect, U of Mannheim
Cynthia Stohl, Immediate Past President, U of California-Santa Barbara
Larry Gross, Past President, U of Southern California
Francois Cooren, (ex-officio), Finance Chair, U de Montreal
Michael L. Haley (ex-officio), Executive Director

Members-at-Large
Terry Flew, Queensland U of Technology
Sonia Virginia Moreira, Rio de Janeiro State U
Jiro Takai, Nagoya U
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, Cardiff U
Jonathan Cohen, U of Haifa

Student Members
Rahul Mitra, Purdue U
Anne Kaun, Sodertorn U

Division Chairs
Erica L. Scharrer, Children, Adolescents, and the Media, U of Massachusetts – Amherst
Philip Lodge, Communication History, Edinburgh Napier U
Laura Stein, Communication Law & Policy, U of Texas - Austin
Kwan Min Lee, Communication & Technology, U of Southern California
Miyase Christensen, Ethnicity and Race in Communication, Stockholm U
Paula Gardner, Feminist Scholarship, OCAD U
Rashmi Luthra, Global Communication and Social Change, U of Michigan – Dearborn
Mohan Jyoti Dutta, Health Communication, National U of Singapore
Prabu David, Information Systems, Washington State U
Brandi N. Frisby, Instructional & Developmental Communication, U of Kentucky
Hee Sun Park, Intercultural Communication, Korea U
Timothy Levine, Interpersonal Communication, Michigan State U
Stephanie Craft, Journalism Studies, U of Missouri
Theresa Castor, Language & Social Interaction, U of Wisconsin - Parkside
Rene Weber, Mass Communication, U of California – Santa Barbara
Ted Zorn, Organizational Communication, Massy U
Amit Pinchevski, Philosophy, Theory, and Critique, Hebrew U
Claes H. De Vreese, Political Communication, U of Amsterdam
Jonathan Alan Gray, Popular Communication, U of Wisconsin – Madison
Jennifer Bartlett, Public Relations, Queensland U of Technology
Jana Holsanova, Visual Communication Studies, Lund U

Interest Group Chairs
Richard J. Doherty, Environmental Communication, U of Illinois
James Ivory, Game Studies, Virginia Tech
Vincent Doyle, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Studies, IE U
Adrienne Shaw, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender Studies, Temple U
Liz Jones, Intergroup Communication, Chapman U

Editorial & Advertising
Colleen Brady, ICA, Member Services Associate
Michael J. West, ICA, Publications Manager
Jennifer Le, ICA, Executive Assistant

ICA Newsletter is published 10 times annually (combining January-February and June-July issues) by the International Communication Association.



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