| Changes, Highlights for the 2009 ICA Conference
With less than a month to go, it appears that ICA Chicago is almost upon us. Because we've introduced some programming changes this year, I'm taking this final opportunity to draw your attention to them and remind you of some of the conference highlights: First off, we've changed the format... More. . .
General Information for Attendees to the 2009 Chicago Conference
Below is a summary of the basic information about the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, and the Conference itself, that ICA members who are planning to attend the 2009 conference may need to know. This information will also be available in the front of your Conference program. Chicago Marriott Downtown... More. . .
President's Message: The Doing of ICA Work
When I received the e-mail message letting me know the ICA election results for the Presidency, I talked to some former Presidents about their terms and how work was accomplished. They noted that ICA Presidents and Boards make different marks on our association-some start initiatives that carry over for... More. . .
Report of the ICA Publications Committee
The Publications Committee of the ICA has three members each of whom serves a three-year term. Among other things, the Committee is vested with the task of discussing issues with regard to the various ICA journals such as Communication Theory, Human Communication Research, Journal of Communication, and Communication Yearbook. The... More. . .
Getting to and Around Chicago
AIRPORT TRIPS Taxicabs Taxicabs are available on a first come, first serve basis (see chart below) from the lower level curb front of all terminals. Shared ride service is available. There are no flat rates because all taxicabs run on meters. Expect to spend approximately $35 to $40 for a... More. . .
Chicago Suburb of Oak Park a Living Monument to Frank Lloyd Wright
The village of Oak Park, Illinois, immediately west of the Chicago city boundary, is a tourist attraction all its own-the birthplace of Ernest Hemingway and the home of Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs. However, it is best known as the site of the first home and studio of Frank... More. . .
Student Column: Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking
Public speaking will increasingly become a part of our lives, as we proceed through graduate school and subsequently in our teaching career. Sharing our research and findings with colleagues, peers, and students often mandate that we speak in front of an audience. Upon giving a public speech, most of us... More. . .
News of Interest to the Profession
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Division & Interest Group News
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Calls for Papers
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Available Positions & Other Advertising
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