We are pleased to announce that the Third Global Communication Forum and the 2009 Chinese Communication Association annual convention will take place October 29 - November 1, 2009, on the Minhang campus of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China. Details are listed on the ICA website: http://www.icahdq.org/conferences/othercalls/2009ccac.asp.
This cosponsored conference is hosted by the Global Communication Research Institute of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, in collaboration with the Chinese Communication Association, the Department of Communication at Purdue University, and ICA.
This year's conference theme is Communication in e-Society: Innovation and Collaboration. Panels will be dedicated to many topics related to eSociety, including:
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Communication in eSociety and global politics
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Communication in eSociety and the global economic crisis o Communication in eSociety and global cultural change
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Communication in eSociety and global technological development
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Communication in eSociety and organizing processes
The deadline for submitting full papers is September 10, 2009. Papers submitted in English must use APA style.
Papers submitted in Chinese should follow the standard of Chinese academic publishing. Papers should be sent electronically to Dr. Jilong Wang at: wangjilong2008@vip.163.com.
Please note that all papers presented at the convention will be published in the Conference Proceedings that will be available at the time of the conference.
This conference offers an exciting venue for discussions across world reasons about emerging communication trends and their impact on society. Notification about submission acceptances will be provided shortly after manuscript receipt. Letters of invitation and instructions for obtaining Visas and travel details also will be forthcoming by the end of September 2009.
If you have any questions, please contact: Patrice M. Buzzanell, (buzzanel@purdue.edu); Stacey Connaughton (sconnaug@purdue.edu); or Howard Sypher (hsypher@purdue.edu) at Purdue University.
