| ICA 2008-2009 Officer Elections Begin September 2
Beginning September 2, ICA members will vote using an online-only ballot for association-wide and division/interest group officers. The online ballot is easy to use, expense-free, and has since its introduction generated high voter turnout. Polls will remain open until October 17. To access the ballot from the ICA website (www.icahdq.org)... More. . .
Proposed ICA Bylaw Change for Interest Groups
The Task Force on Division/Interest Group Structure favored increasing the signature requirement for the formation of an interest group to 1% of the membership of ICA at the end of the membership years just prior to the time of a petition. The Board of Directors concurred with the 1% requirement.... More. . .
President's Message: A Year in Advance
It is an honor and a humbling experience to be President of the largest international communication association and to follow recent Presidents such as Sonia Livingstone, Ron Rice, Wolfgang Donsbach, and Jon Nussbaum. Joined by Barbie Zelizer as President-Elect, our Executive Committee holds within it the collective expertise and wisdom... More. . .
2008 Global Communication Conference at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2008 has been an eventful year for the People's Republic of China. Massive snowstorms paralyzed mass transit during the heaviest traveled holiday of the entire year. The unrest in Tibet made headlines throughout the world. The Sichuan earthquake, the torch relay drama associated with the Olympics, and the recent news... More. . .
Rich Media, Poor Democracy Wins ICA Fellows Book Award
Robert W. McChesney's 2000 book Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times (New Press) was selected to receive the 2008 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 broader rubric... More. . .
As Content Editor...: Mohan Dutta Explains His Mission for the Newsletter
I am excited to step into my role as content editor of the ICA newsletter! As content editor, I will invite and edit intellectual and communication-related content in the newsletter, paying particular attention to the emerging issues that are at the frontiers of the field. I will be filling the... More. . .
ICA Membership Renewal Season Approaches
Members will notice a slight increase in dues this year when they receive the first membership renewal notice scheduled to go out on August 15th by email. The email will include a link that will take them directly to the dues module on our secured servers. The last dues increase... More. . .
Student Column: Success Strategies for Graduate School
Adapted from Ezell, H. (2002). Guide to Success in Doctoral Study and Faculty Work MD: ASHA
For most of us, the journey towards attaining a Ph. D. is a quest for greater intellectual fulfillment and professional advancement. It takes courage, perseverance, and humility. How can we fully prepare for the... More. . .
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