Congratulations to ICA's newest President-Elect-Select, Silvio Waisbord! A full listing of election results can be found here: . Thanks to everyone who participated by voting, and especially to those who ran for office!
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Congratulations to ICA's newest President-Elect-Select, Eun-Ju Lee! A full listing of election results can be found here: . Thanks to everyone who participated by voting, and especially to those who ran for office!
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In a world full of bad news, a glimmer of hope: we are saying “oui!” to
#ICA22
in Paris! Our first truly hybrid conference ever & our first in-person in 3 years! Over 2,100 of you said you’ll be there. Can’t wait!
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#commchatter
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BREAKING: The heretofore-hybrid
#ica21
conference has been converted to 100% virtual. More info in letter from
@LSawyerED
@olivermb
&
@claesdevreese
here (bc the ICA website has intermittent service issues this week): .
Congratulations to ICA's newest President-Elect-Select, Noshir Contractor! All election results can be found here: . Thanks to all who ran for office & your dedication to your Association.
Congratulations to the ICA Fellows Class of 2020! Fellow status at ICA is primarily a recognition of distinguished scholarly contributions to the broad field of communication. What a great list!
We are pleased to announce that the 2022 Annual ICA Conference, 26-30 May 2022 in Paris, France, is being planned from the start as a hybrid conference: PLUS ÇA CHANGE….A RETURN TO IN-PERSON CONFERENCING! The Hybrid Plan for
#ICA22
#icacommunity
Just a reminder that we START sending out notifications of acceptance for
#ica22
at Noon headquarters time today, but they go out in batches. If your colleague gets theirs and you haven’t heard yet, just sit tight. It takes about an hour or so to send them all.
We are delighted to invite you to the 74th Annual ICA Conference in Gold Coast, Australia, from 20-24 June 2024. The calls for papers for Divisions, Interest Groups, and the Theme are now available; the submission site opens 1 September.
#ICA24
Congratulations to ICA’s newest President-Elect-Select, Thomas Hanitzsch!
A full listing of election results can be found here:
Thanks to everyone who participated by voting, and especially to those who ran for office!
#icacommunity
Congratulations to ICA's newest President-Elect-Select, Mary Beth Oliver! All election results can be found here:
Thanks to all who ran for office & your dedication to your Association.
The ICA Board of Directors and Staff would like to thank all those that attended
#ica19
. We hope to see you all again next year at
#ica20
in the Gold Coast, Australia.
There will be information on health requirements for
#ica22
in our newsletter, out tomorrow, mirrored on our social channels.
Masking: We are requiring mask-wearing (this is allowable per French law) for the conference, with exceptions for consuming food/drink, of course. 1/3
Mark your calendars!
#ica21
Paper submissions will be open from 4 September – 6 November 2020 @ 12:00 Noon ICA Office Time (EST). Click the link to read divisions, interest groups, and theme calls for papers:
Paper submission for the 73rd annual ICA conference opens Friday, 2 September at noon (headquarters time).
Link to submit -
Call for papers -
General guidelines -
Statement in solidarity with
#blacklivesmatter
from ICA Executive Committee & the Task Force on Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility. For larger version please click here:
BREAKING NEWS: a sneak peek of the acceptance letter for
#ica22
. We’ll be holding registration a little longer. Regardless, if you can’t meet us in Paris,
#wewillmeetyouwhereyouare
Just a quick reminder that we’ve got
#ica22
acceptances coming your way on Wednesday, 12 January at NOON ICA HEADQUARTERS TIME (see bottom right corner of our website for current time).
We are happy to announce that
#ica20
is finally OPEN! Thank you for your patience. We have not resolved all issues but are continuing to work in the background to resolve them while you enjoy the conference.
We are delighted to announce acceptance of 11
#ica22
regional hubs: St Petersburg, Santiago, Hefei, Beijing, Shanghai, Cairo, Cape Town, Nairobi, Port Harcourt, Jakarta, and Manipal. Congratulations
#ICA22hubs
& thx to Patricia Moy & Reg Conf Committee for overseeing the process!
We encourage those who have time and energy to offer the opportunity for (junior) scholars to reach out and ask questions, have a zoom conversation, and schedule feedback. Just as in a “real life” conference, such interactions are crucial
#ica20
#icamentors
ICA is saddened to hear of the passing of our friend and colleague, former ICA President, Klaus Krippendorff, U of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication. Our condolences to all who knew him.
Our field has lost a giant--and a man with an enormous heart. Please take a moment to read this remembrance of Prof. Elihu Katz by Michael X Delli Carpini:
Friendly reminder that not all presenters are comfortable with having their talks and content shared on social media.
#ICA21
attendees, look for a "no tweet" symbol in a presentation before discussing it publicly and outside of the conference website.
A very special issue of Journal of Communication is live! 35 years later, the JOC classic "Ferments in the Field", gets a new look with 20 articles on the past, present, & future of Communication studies.
The ICA 2022 conference theme One World, One Network invites reimagining communication scholarship on globalization and networks. You can read about the 72nd Annual ICA Conference Theme Call for Papers in our newsletter:
#ICAcommunity
Reminder: A mask is required for all sessions & common areas, including registration and badge pickup, at
#ICA22
unless actively eating, drinking, or presenting (optional at lectern - many attendees have hearing issues & lip read). Goal is a “zero COVID” event. Thank you.
Congratulations to Melissa Tully, Dani Madrid-Morales, Frankline Matanji, the
#ICA23
Top Faculty Poster Award for today for their poster, “Scams as “Everyday Misinformation”: A Computational Analysis of Financial Complaints on Social Media in Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda.”
A round of applause for our
#ICA22
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS! Whether at the registration desk, outside the nursing room, or Zooming in-person sessions as TechSquad volunteers, we are grateful for your service!
The final numbers are in: thank you to the (official count!) 2,317 attendees who participated in ICA’s first-ever completely virtual annual conf
#ica20
. If you are one of those 2,317 please fill out the survey as virtual options may be with us for awhile & we want your feedback!
Call for Special-Issue Proposals in the Journal of Communication
"...JoC is particularly interested in proposals for special issues that will stimulate a cross-subfield dialogue on newly emerging & pressing topics in communication research..."
"…we are an emphatic “Oui!” for
#ICA22
in Paris. Il est temps de s’exciter!"
Full Statement from
@LSawyerED
here (and in your email!)
The 72nd Annual ICA Conference One World, One Network‽ Paris 2022
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#ICA22
is slated to take place as a hybrid event, both online and in-person in Paris, France at the end of May 2022. We'd like to get an updated RSVP from you as to your plans. Basically, we just have a few easy questions, about participation. Thank you!
To compensate somewhat for the delayed videos and respond to pleas for more time, we decided to extend your access to
#ica20
by one day to 27 May. Click to read full statement by Laura Sawyer (ICA Executive Director), and Claes deVreese (President-Elect)
Journal of Communication Special Issue Call for Papers - Social Media: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.
Deadline: Extended! Abstracts due: by December 1, 2021
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Call for Papers: Feminist Political Communication in the Global South
Special Issue of Communication, Culture & Critique
Abstract Due: 1 Feb 2023
Manuscript Due: 1 June 2023
Co-editors: Ayleen Cabas-Mijares & Sharon Adetutu Omotoso
Congratulations to Jingbo Meng, Jiaqi Qin, Anfan Chen, Cuihua Shen, Kaiping Chen, & Jingwen Zhang, winners of the
#ICA23
Top Faculty Poster Award for, “Temporal Collective Legitimacy of Support Seeking and Received Social Support on Social Media During a Public Health Crisis.”
ICA Executive Director Laura Sawyer has met with the victims of the racially-motivated incident on 25 May in Prague. Here’s what ICA is doing to respond and to help ensure this doesn’t happen again after
#ica18
Congratulations to all ICA Award Winners, and our sincere gratitude to all the members of the various ICA awards committees, who do tremendous work each year to select each of these recipients:
Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication is now the
#1
ranked journal in the Communication category of the Journal Citation Report with an impact factor of 4.00
Update: Beginning Thursday, the Hyatt will offer a to-go option for breakfast at Mayo (lobby restaurant) for
#ICA22
attendees if you are running late and don’t have time for the buffet.
New from the Annals of the ICA: The role of (social) media in political polarization: a systematic review.
Emily Kubin & Christian von Sikorski
#icacommunity
Reviewer recognition emails have now been sent out for
#ICA22
. Check your inboxes or log into the paper submission website to find your letter. Thank you to ALL our reviewers!
Congratulations to all ICA Award Winners, and our sincere gratitude to all the members of the various ICA awards committees, who do tremendous work each year to select each of these recipients:
You can enter and preview the
#ICA21
virtual conference early to set up your profile, browse the site, and download pdfs. Videos will not be released until Thursday, 27 May @ 9:00 AM ICA Headquarters Time (EDT).
We all deserve a break. While ICA staff have the afternoon off for mental health, we are pleased to ALSO give YOU a break:
#ICA22
presenters, deadline for video uploads has now been EXTENDED, as a grace period for those still trying to make it work, until 18 April at 12 noon EST.
ICA Fellow, Joe Walther, & his team at the UCSB Center for Information Technology and Society developed this incredible resource: A Citizen's Guide to Fake News
Sad news to report. Executive Director Emeritus, Michael Haley, passed away yesterday after a long fight with cancer. His brilliance and kindness had a lasting impact on ICA, and he will be sorely missed by all. More information to come.
Congratulations to all of our student scholars matriculating in an unprecedented environment, all the ABDs, the newly awarded PhDs, & those early-career scholars who just landed jobs. You are doing great!
#ica20
#secac
#ICA23
Conference Schedule Now Available for viewing.
Please note: The full "grid" of the schedule is not yet available.
What you can view includes your own scheduled presentations. Full details in your email.
Link: