2007 ICA Elections Begin September 4
Michael J. West, ICA Headquarters
The online polls for the ICA 2007 election will open on Tuesday, September 4 and remain open until Monday, October 15. Members will elect a new President-Elect/Select, board members, and officers for most of the association's Divisions and Interest Groups via an online ballot, which is easy to use, expense-free... More. . .
Michael B. Salwen, U of Miami, Dies at 53
Michael B. Salwen, professor of Journalism at the University of Miami, died in Miami of after a long battle with cancer on July 17, 2007. He was 53 years old. Salwen was a renowned scholar who wrote six books and more than 70 articles and book chapters. Born in Perth... More. . .
President's Message
Sonia Livingstone, London School of Economics
After the annual conference, one of the new president's first activities is to specify the charge for the various ICA committees and special task forces for the year ahead. In this way, the president can put into action some of her or his ambitions for the association. And it's a... More. . .
The Control Revolution Wins ICA Fellows Book Award
James R. Beniger's 1986 book The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of American Society (Harvard University Press) was selected to receive the 2007 ICA Fellows Book Award. The award recognizes those books that have made a substantial contribution to the scholarship of the communication field, as well as the... More. . .
ICA Welcomes New Communication History Special Interest Group
David Park, Lake Forest College
The recent ICA conference in San Francisco witnessed the formal creation of a new ICA Interest Group: The Communication History Interest Group. In keeping with the bylaws of ICA, and in response to petitions from scholars around the world, the Communication History Interest Group held its first business meeting in... More. . .
MyICA Members Only Site: Managing Your ICA Account
Sam Luna, Director of Member Servuces
We started this article series last issue to better acquaint ICA members with the features and services available to them on the ICA web site. Last month, I covered how to update your contact information, photo, keywords and other important profile details (see "Update Your Profile the Easy Way with... More. . .
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