President's Message: 2008 Montreal Conference a Huge Success! Over 2,000 Conference Participants from 51 Different Countries
Patrice Buzzanell, Purdue U
The phrases most often heard in the hallways and session rooms for our 2008 Montreal conference was that the quality of presentations was quite high and the engagement among session participants, including audience members, was among the best ever experienced by ICA conference attendees. Not only was the quality outstanding...
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Content Editor to Join ICA Newsletter Staff
Sonia Livingstone, ICA Immediate Past President
As I've said before in these pages, one of my goals as president was to reinstate a content editor for the ICA Newsletter - various people have undertaken this role in the past, with much success, but this has lapsed in recent years. So, to add some intellectual and communication-related content...
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Livingstone Publishes First ICA Annual Report
Sonia Livingstone, ICA Immediate Past President
Welcome to ICA's first Annual Report! Initiating an annual report - for the benefit of both members and interested others - provides me with the opportunity to announce that it's been a very good year for the association. The institutional basics of great conferences, strong publications, effective organisation, sound finances and
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Angharad Valdivia Selected as Editor of Communication Theory
Angharad Valdivia has been selected to become the new editor of Communication Theory. Valdivia is a Professor of Communication, Media Studies, Latina/Latino Studies, Interpretive Criticism, and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Illinois. She earned her BA from the University of California - San Diego in 1982, and her...
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2008 Board Meeting Approves New Editors, Budget
Michael L. Haley, ICA Executive Director
The ICA Board of Directors meeting was held Thursday May 22, 2008 at the annual conference in Montreal. Highlights of the meeting are below. The full minutes are on the ICA website in the member's only section. The budget for 2008-2009 fiscal year was approved. The ICA budget is...
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2008 Awards for the Interactive Scholar to Scholar Paper/Poster Session
Patrice M. Buzzanell, 2008 ICA Program Planner
Each year, ICA gives monetary awards to the top three entries for the Interactive Scholar to Scholar Paper/Poster Session. The committee that determines the recipients include three members of the Executive Committee from ICA. This year, Sonia Livingstone, Ron Rice, and Wolfgang Donsbach had the pleasure of participating on this...
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ICA Presents Annual Research Awards in Montreal
Michael J. West, ICA Staff
The International Communication Association presented seven prestigious research awards to eight communication scholars at its annual business meeting in Montreal on Saturday, May 24. Christina Slade (Macquarie U) chaired the ICA Research Awards Committee, which selected the winners. The 2008 honorees included: Philip N. Howard, Outstanding Book Award Cynthia and...
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Sandi Smith Wins 2008 Fisher Mentorship Award
Sandi Smith, Professor of Communication at Michigan State University, was selected to receive the prestigious 2006 B. Aubrey Fisher Mentorship Award. 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 communication, by...
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Six New ICA Fellows Named
Peter Monge, U of Southern California
At the 2008 ICA Annual Members Meeting in Montreal, Canada, on May 24, 2008, the ICA Fellows added six new members to its ranks. Fellow status in ICA is primarily a recognition of distinguished scholarly contributions to the broad field of communication. The primary consideration for nomination to Fellow status...
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Conference A Great Success - And There's More!
Sam Luna, Director of Member Services
If you participated in the 58th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association: Communicating for Social Impact, we hope your experience was a positive one and of value to your continuing research. As you know, ICA members are the top communication scholars in the world. We are sure you will...
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Student Column: Welcome Michele, Farewell Rebecca
Mikaela L. Marlow, U of Idaho, and Michele Khoo, Nanyang Technological U
This month, we welcome our newest Student Board Representative Michele Khoo and bid farewell to our outgoing Representative, Rebecca Hains. At the recent ICA conference in Montreal, Rebecca, Mikaela, and Michele were able to discuss the future of graduate student interests at ICA. We also were privileged to meet several...
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