| Highlights of Chicago: Plenaries and Miniplenaries
Now that the program for Chicago has been released, I'd like to draw your attention to the scheduled plenaries and mini-plenaries. I'm very excited with what has come together as a terrific line-up of speakers and topics, and I hope you'll find issues of relevance among them. Many of the...
More. . .
ICA and JCR
In just the first 7 weeks of 2009, the findings from 30 different articles that recently appeared in the Journal of Consumer Research (JCR) have been reported on in mainstream media outlets in 27 different countries. In the U.S. these have included newspapers and magazines such as the New York
More. . .
President's Message: 2009 Updates
As all of you know, the program for the ICA 2009 conference in Chicago is now online (http://www.icahdq.org/conferences/2009/confprg.asp)! Barbie Zelizer, our President Elect and conference planner, along with our division/interest group planners and local arrangement coordinators, have done an absolutely outstanding job with the plenary sessions, conference theme events, and...
More. . .
The Role of ICA in Nurturing the Field of Information and Communication Technologies for Development
In recent years there has been growing interest expressed in incorporating information and communication technologies (ICTs) in order to further key development goals in the domains of health, education, livelihoods, and gender empowerment (United Nations, 2005). Looking ahead to the 2009 ICA conference theme of Keywords in Communication, I consider...
More. . .
Museums in Chicago's Grant Park Feature Art, Science
Our monthly series of articles investigating the sites and activities of Chicago continues by picking up very near-across the street, in fact-Millennium Park, the focus of the installment in the January/February issue of the Newsletter. Millennium Park is situated in the northwest corner of the much larger Grant...
More. . .
ICA Continues to Grow As We Approach Conference
The 59th Annual ICA conference is getting closer and not surprisingly, membership increases each day it does. ICA has 3527 members as of this printing. The two largest member type segments are Regulars with 1946 members and Students with 1162. Other membership type totals are listed below in Table A....
More. . .
Student Column: Simple Tips for Publishing: A Brief Overview
(Adapted from Bourne, P.E. (2005) Ten simple rules for getting published . PLoS Computational Biology, 1(5), 341-342.) Most graduate students are aware that they will need to learn the process of publishing, in order to achieve long-term career stability. Generally, papers submitted to academic journals have a higher chance of
More. . .
News of Interest to the Profession
More. . .
Division & Interest Group News
More. . .
Call for Papers
More. . .
Available Positions & Other Advertising
More. . .
| 
