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By Joy Hart, University of Louisville– We are in the initial stages of an edited book on tobacco and communication tentatively titled /Talking Tobacco/. If you are working in this area, please consider submitting an extended abstract for consideration for the volume. Although much work across a range of disciplines examines tobacco use and smoking, […]
By Michelle Miller-Day, Penn State University– The Applied Communication Division of the National Communication Association seeks nominations for its annual research awards. These awards acknowledge significant contributions in applied communication theory, research, and/or practice. Awards may be given in three categories. One is given to the author(s) of an outstanding article published in a communication […]
The Organization for Research on Women and Communication invites submissions for the second annual Research Development Grant. Members are eligible to apply for one of three grants that support scholars at different levels of their career: Category 1 for M.A. students, category 2 for PhD students, and category 3 for instructors or tenure/track faculty.* Each […]
By Karma Chávez, University of New Mexico– This award seeks to honor a WSCA member who has completed a terminal degree and has been active with performance studies for more than five years. The criteria for this award are as follows: Regular past or present attendance to the WSCA convention and active involvement in the […]
The Organization for Research on Women and Communication (ORWAC) invites applications for editor of its journal, Women’s Studies in Communication. Published for over thirty years, the journal remains the leading outlet in Communication for feminist scholarship providing a forum for research, reviews, and commentary that advance our understanding of the relationships between communication and women, […]
By Sue Pendell, Immediate Past President– The WSCA Nominating Committee is in the process of compiling the slate of candidates to stand for election in November, 2009. You are invited to submit names for consideration; self-nominations are welcome. Many rewards come from this service, and those elected will work with a great group of people! […]
By Katie L. Gibson, California State University, Long Beach– The Rhetoric and Public Address Interest Group invites submission of competitive papers and thematic panel program proposals for the 2010 WSCA Annual Convention. The convention theme is “Power and Communication” and submissions to the Rhetoric and Public Address Interest Group should adhere to the following guidelines: […]
By Cindy Griffin, Second Vice President– The Undergraduate Scholars Research conference is an extraordinary opportunity for undergraduate scholars and researchers. Students share original research in the form of critical investigation, experimentation, or analysis at our annual Western States Communication Association convention. We welcome papers from a diverse range of philosophical, theoretical, and methodological approaches to […]
By David Stevenson, Local Co-host– Anchorage will always be here, but how many times will we host the WSCA Conference? This may be the chance of a lifetime: about as far as you can get from home and still call it “domestic travel.” And, okay, maybe, you can’t see Russia from Governor Palin’s house in […]
By Heather Hundley, President-Elect– During the 2009 convention luncheon in Mesa, Arizona the Executive Director, Mark Bergstrom dispelled several myths about our upcoming conference in Anchorage, Alaska. You can view the slideshow from the WSCA website at http://www.westcomm.org or click onhttp://www.westcomm.org/conventions/WSCA-2010-Anchorage/anchorage.asp to see it directly. For those who missed Mark’s dynamic performance, allow me to […]
May 10, 2009 by AG
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