Filmmaker-in-Residence Featured at the 2008 Opening Plenary in Montreal
Patrice Buzzanell, ICA President-Elect
It is with such great pleasure that I am able to extend the invitation to all 2008 ICA conference attendees to attend our Opening Plenary Session on the Filmmaker-in-Residence on Thursday evening, 22 May 2008. Our Opening Reception will follow this interactive plenary session! What is the Filmmaker-in-Residence? It is... More. . .
Seven Miniplenary Conference Sessions in 2008!
Patrice Buzzanell, ICA President-Elect
We have programmed 7 miniplenary sessions featuring community activists, international researchers, and new media designers and producers, as well as our own distinguished members, the ICA Fellows. These sessions are dedicated to our conference theme of Communicating for Social Impact but in very different ways. As a set, they touch... More. . .
President's Message: Theme Book Published!
Sonia Livingstone, London School of Economics
Presidential actions at ICA take their time to unfold. Under Ron Rice's presidency, the idea of publishing a theme book to accompany the annual conference theme - which is proposed each year by the incoming President-Elect and Conference Chair - was first approved. This year, following the San Francisco conference, with its... More. . .
APA Style Sheet Available at ICA Web Site
Michael J. West, ICA Staff
There has been some debate within ICA over our strict adherence to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, long the association's policy for publication style. Ultimately, however, no change has been made to that policy. The APA style remains the standard of all ICA publications, including this Newsletter... More. . .
Montreal Preconferences: An Overview
Eight preconferences have been scheduled in Montreal on May 21, the day immediately preceding the ICA Conference, and its opening day of May 22, 2008. Six will take place at the Le Centre Sheraton, site of ICA's conference; the other two will take place on the campuses of nearby universities... More. . .
In Montreal: St. Catherine Street
Michael J. West
One doesn't often view major metropolises as having one main street. However, Rue Ste.-Catherine-St. Catherine Street, in English-is the unquestionable center of life in Montreal. The city's most famous corridor runs all the way through the downtown district, beginning in the ritzy Museum Quarter on the west, and... More. . .
ICA 2008 Conference Online Program Launches
Sam Luna, ICA Director of Member Services
The International Communication Association 58th Annual Conference program is now available online. You can go to the conference paper submission link on the ICA homepage or directly to
http://convention2.allacademic.com/one/ica/ica08/ Once on this page, you will see the "Search the Program" link. This year there are several features: search for your... More. . .
Student Column: What to Expect in the Publishing Process: An Interview With Norma Pecora
Rebecca Hains, Salem State College and Mikaela Marlow, U of Idaho
This month's column, written by Rebecca Hains, features an interview with Norma Pecora on the academic publishing process. Norma Pecora is a professor in the School of Telecommunications at Ohio University. She is a former editor of the journal Popular Communication, which she cofounded and coedited with Sharon Mazzarella of... More. . .
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