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ICA Newsletter December 2005 1 ------December 2005 (continued on page 3) (continued on page Division & Interest News Group Calls for Papers Available Positions Advertising Other & President’s Message President’s Student Column News of Interest What’s Inside What’s 2 7 12 19 11 15 al session will be provided to each of the two units most involved in joint Division/IG sessions (i.e., not Theme if Session); the there unit is with a tie, greatest membership receives the ex tra session. the 2005 York, in conference New For there were about 424 rooms available for allocation. YorkThe confer New high the about represents probably ence water mark for total number of con ference ference rooms available without hav ing to go to formal larger, conference halls, which are much There more convention. academic an for sive expen were 2,180 paper equivalent submis sions (not counting special or theme). Unit and Division 392 in resulted This sessions at 4 papers per session, or ------la is: .8 × [unit paper equivalent submis business meeting)] + .1 × [unit membership] unit sessions] + .1 × [prior year The result of these calculations is di Groups, taking Groups, into account the unit’s number of submissions, membership, and the the unit’s unit’s number of sessions the Thisprior process year. the Groups same Interest as treats Di ence submissions. The allocation for sored sored by three units, one-third of its presenters count; etc. One addition location procedures, tested and revised location procedures, using several years’ worth of submis sion and data, discussed and approved Committee. the Executive by More formally, the allocation formu sions: # papers + 4 × # panels × 4 (for vided by the weighted total of these figures across all units, so that unit is each proportionally weighted across the total. The resulting ratio is mul tiplied by the number of rooms/ses sions available (after removing special, affiliate theme, organizations, Fellows, publisher, etc. sessions). Thisproduc es the number of sessions allocated to each unit. Fractions of .5 and higher up. rounded are If a session is jointlysponsored by two units (Division or toward count presenters Interest its of one-half Group), each unit’s total; if a session is spon visions and heavily weights the confer the weights heavily and visions mula was derived from prior al years’ ------Submissions Complete, Sessions Under Construction Complete, Sessions Submissions Rice Ronald E. by ICA President-Elect Groups Interest and Division ICA The have now received all the paper and panel submissions for the 2006 Con 2006 ICA Conference in Dresden: 2006 ICA sociation, student sessions, etc. etc. student sessions, sociation, This year the Executive Board ap low low a unit to accept more presenters. It does not include other reserved ses sions, such as Plenaries, affiliated or ganizations, publisher/editor sessions, As Communication German Fellows, proved a consistent session allocation process for all Divisions and Interest mission mission count was 2,040, the second highest in history—aconference com plete surprise for a non-North Ameri can conference. I recently provided each unit planner the number of sessions that their unit has been allocated for its regular-ses presumes allocation This program. sion that all sessions include the equivalent of four papers; high-density sessions and the Interactive Paper Plenary al ference. ference. The reviewers are evaluating and commenting on those sions. Soon the submis Division and Interest Group planners will begin organizing and ranking their panels. It’s a lot of time and effort by everyone, so please thank your unit’s planners, as well as the reviewers! 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ICA Newsletter December 2005 3 ------If you are interested in participating, then please current send and a detailed profile of yourself (including proj tations tations at one of will these We later points. hold a summit meeting for all participants to come together and exchange their Thisexperiences. Networking Summit will provide a final opportunity to bond and find potential cooperation partners specialty atmosphere. in your field in a relaxed Get yourself an invitation to our Networking Marketplace and test our many capabilities! “networking” Let us know your wishes and expectations! Send us your personal pro make appointments. loca at different willIn Dresden we set up Meeting Points gram chair of Any fi sessions accepted for the conference. tions of the congress. You tions will of receive You the a congress. personal invitation consul newforpersonal with colleaguesand/or up meet to networking the to invitation an receive to wish your and file meetings between January 1 2006 and by June e-mailing 1, to [email protected]. The sooner we hear from can we arrange for you! the more you ing process: assigning papers to sessions, assigning chairs and estimate discussants, attendance at each rank session, system. All this will via the online done be ing sessions. pro the by planners unit to Notification 2006: January 15, need to be resolved. nal questions January 16-20, 2006: Notification of acceptance or rejec chair all program and unit planners to submitters. by tion to Discussants and Chairs of Notification 2006: January31, which sessions they have been assigned and what their du to be duringties are the session. Early February 2006: Allocation of sessions to time slots, finishing the program. website. ICA posted on Program 2006: March 1, See in Dresden! you ects you would like to do, time frames, other areas of in specialties) research to the following E-mail address: terest, will We review. [email protected] your wishes and contact you ahead of the Dresden congress to suggest further informal networking activities at the congress and Here are some ICA conference planning deadlines: planning conference ICA some are Here its review completes 2005: Each unit process. 6, December December 13, 2005: Unit planners accomplish the panel ------This tremendous growth in submissions to the 2006 ICA conference is a powerful testament to the growing im tion project, tion for project, an exchange or arrangement, a sabbatical, or in preparation of an EU then etc.), project, you cannot afford to miss this willWe opportunity. try hard to bring cooperation partners potential together at all levels. national national cooperation partners and like-minded colleagues disserta a of preparation in (i.e., area specialty your within research research institute or department, or are looking for inter ing committee. portance of the international dimension of the ICA, gor Plenary two our of attraction the Dresden, of setting geous speakers (Manuel Castells and and the Jurgen Habermas), organiz local his and Donsbach Wolf Dr. of efforts tireless for professionals to exchange information and make in There are about 375 Thererooms. are alsotwo new inter formal connections toward international teaching and re Within search the cooperation. framework of a pilot proj est groups; est rapid groups; growth in both membership and submis sions of the in Journalism ac Studies and, Interest Group; cordance with an increased emphasis on student participa paper 2,552 were There session. student additional one tion, equivalents submitted by divisions and units (not counting special or Thistheme). resulted in 340 Division and Unit or 1,360 paper equivalents. sessions at 4 papers per session, So rate the acceptance will be about 53 percent. cation researchers of different countries. countries. of different cation researchers If you are looking for an opportunity to give a lecture in a foreign country during the next or the following semes ect, the ect, Internationalization Committee of the ICA is of fering its capability to arrange for opportunities that help communi among cooperation and contacts bilateral create ter (springare interested in visiting or a fall specific 2007), by Angela Schorr, Angela by U of Siegen Join the new 2006 internationalization Dresden the During Committee! Internationalization initiative ICA of the platform “networking” willwe conference provide a special 1,568 paper equivalents. So the acceptance rate was about 73 percent. This year, there are percent 20 more submissions available. fewer rooms percent but 12 and 10 units, more percent Stimulating International Research and Cooperation – The Stimulating International of the ICA Internationalization Networking Marketplace-Initiative Committee Lead StoryLead 1 from page continued 4 ICA Newsletter December 2005 ward, I am very aware of the time and effort put forth by forth put effort and time the of aware very am I ward, the process ofplanningourDresdenconference moves for down. turned rarely As am and kindness with greeted ways hv cle o mn o or ebr drn te past the al am ICA.I within during positions various in members serve to our months of many on called have I continued frompage2 President’s Message will will oversee all ICA publications. As part of the transition to joined the Manager.staff as the Publications In this role he has Mike West member: staff new a has office ICA The • One (seerelatedbe managed by article, Scholar page 5). will process submission expect.online The scholars today’s what with line in process submission ICA’s journal bring will transition.This to fourth the be will Communication of Journal year,the the and in later follow, likely will most Communication Theory. and Human Communication Communication Research Mediated Computer of Journal the with 2006 in begin will submissions article ICA’s online the great satisfaction ofauthors, editors, andpublishers. publications,their for to system this used have associations not are policy.manual that publication the to accordingworking Other areas any in intercede and process editorial the monitor to ICA allows also process.It review the in is article their where on feedback receive to authors ability the provide with will This articles. the of tracking online submission, onlinearticle to correspondingthe shift to and • Related to ICA’s shift in publishers is the beginning of the ICA laterin2006. brand brand. Other elements of the association will adopt the new and look ICA recognizable a establish to effort larger a of part are changes style. These uniform a in redesigned been have covers journal layout.Also,the article the and have font same will and size same the be now will journals the all example,For publication. first Blackwell’s with evident become will which of many publications, our to some changes discuss to Blackwell with met EC the of members transition,ICA’sthe of someof part As • staff, editors, and togreat Publishing. thingswithBlackwell look forward will begin inJanuary. Publishing We are and excited aboutthispartnership Blackwell with partnership new ICA’s • few months. few last the in items several on focused has headquarters The Executive Director ICA by MichaelL. 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Also, and perhaps most importantly, it allows you to ex signed can articles also callYou for up review. a scoresheet with scoring criteria for the specific journal to which the Manuscript Central Online Central Manuscript Journals for ICA Submission With Blackwell Publishing takingICA’s journals, we over also have publicationa new of method for submis itors-in-Chief, Associate Editors, Editorial Boards, Re edge your submission, which it makes immediately avail Manuscript Central is an interface and designedfor databaseuse bysix different user groups: Ed Authors, system amine a database of reviewers if you (or, are an Editor-in- Chief, associate editors) and select one to worksubmission on each based on the reviewer’s current workload. activity history and Reviewerscanalsocallfulltextgraphicsup and asyour of icahdq.org sion: Manuscript Central, an online editorial support sys tem designed and developed by ScholarOne. 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Between the richness of the communi ic format, there’s lots of room to make a great newsletter even better. worthnewsletof I’vebeenlooking over years’ pastthefive movedhasfromtersithavenoticedandtrend: publica a a New Editor, Renewed Focus for Focus Renewed Editor, New Newsletter the ICA West Michael J. by ICA Headquarters Greetings!Mynameand amItheis Mike new West pub umns such as “Policy Matters,” “New Media,” and “Com munication Issues around the graduallyGlobe” fell by the wayside. Articles about the ICA Conference, membership renewal, and officer nominations are verycourse—but so important, are discussions of of communication around the world and current events and topics in the That, field. after all, is the main reason that place. 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Make a calendar folders calls with create and for ning early. The deadlines for submissions provide great papers (CFPs). opportu and action real The write. to you get to motivators nities in communication frequently happen at the conven ences that require extended abstracts, rather than completed completed than rather abstracts, extended require that ences work. most-recent your to present as venues papers, view unfavorable an have might You “schmoozing”: On 3a. of Some “schmoozing.” graduate students express discom fort at anything resembling “networking”: they This is not somehow or see “corporate” “phony.” thePro case. it as fromlearn and meet to chance a you give meetings fessional experienced Talking with scholars. people whose work in terests you is an important part of being socialized into the discipline. Most scholars love to talk about their research in find I successful. be students graduate help to want and tions. You’ll meet You’ll people tions. at panels and at find parties, new literature, and expose your work to many prospective edi panels to get “Meet the Attend Editors” tors and reviewers. be afraid insight Don’t to on what ask editors panel expect. chairs and respondents what publication outlets they think of advantage confer Take to would work. be your receptive class, class, but you never know when a paragraph, sentence, or idea will prove useful Carrylater. an idea or project from class to class and build on it. Most professors are flexible if you request some leeway for class projects. As a fourth- year I student, try to apply all my professional activities to at least one of three pragmatic areas data (e.g., gathering, teaching). writing, 2. Use everything. If you have than a Rather publication. master’s for work thesis, hard look your develop to for ways consider article, one to down tryingthesis your condense to breaking it into a few clearly-focused For papers. example, a write to project final the into it make not did that data use different perspective on a Ask subject. a faculty member to review the paper and then If submit it you to a convention. think the paper is sufficiently also developed, submit it for paper a present to have you that rule no is There publication. it. publishing before at a convention Go to every3. convention and conference can.you Often startplan so lengthy quite is submissions for lead-time the ------Politi The Journal Communication Activ Student American Communication Journal, 2nd Internet Research Annual, Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic , Media cal Communication (in press). (forthcoming), and a collaborative articlecollaborativein a and (forthcoming), Vol.2 ism By Ted M. Coopman, Ph.D. Candidate Ph.D. Coopman, M. Ted By “productive” a be and published get to how on advice Giving sound—something it than difficult more is student graduate Graduate writearticle. to this down sat I when discovered I students are not some undifferentiated and mass, the tem 10 Fabulous Tips on How to be a Highly Productive StudentGraduate the ed about parenting while being a the student; challenges of being an international student; and, last month, how one might most enjoy doing the dissertation. Thismonth, we look at what academics call “productivity”—the art of get of Radio Studies, and the as well as in His edited most volumes. recent work appears in the Ted M. Coopman M. Ted with guest columnist Washington U of may have noticed You that recently we’ve been making use of this column to help grapple with some of the practicali How to Get Published: Secrets of a Productive Student a Productive Published: Secrets of How to Get Milstein Tema by Washington U of and Chunke Su U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ulty, John likes Gastil, to “Publicationtell ulty, us, is the coin of the realm.” Everything you write down for a class there are the joys of should Yes, be with an publication. eye toward learning and exploring new material; then there is hard re publish everyOf you won’t course, paper ality. you write in perhuman when it comes to productivity. We chose such student one and asked him to take us on a tour of his ap in appeared has work Coopman’s Ted publication. to proach perament and experiences of a candi 40-something Ph.D. date and a 20-something MA student are often quite dif ferent. However, after reviewing the circumstances of my there are some general strategies publication that successes, chances of success. your might increase Ruthless 1. efficiency and pragmatism. As one of our fac ties of being a graduate student. In the past year, we’ve talk we’ve year, past the In student. graduate a being of ties ting published. Each of us probably knows a student who seems nearly su 8 ICA Newsletter December 2005 the Neustadt (“New City”)! The most famous and beau and famous most The City”)! (“New Neustadt the than newer that, fact ironically,Alstadt the built—a makes re recently very been has it of deal great WarWorld II,a during Dresden of firebombing the in destroyed was it of much Although architecture. baroque of chest treasure a as centuries for known been Wettinhas Dynasty.the by It controlled 500 principality royal a was than Saxony ago, when years more court royal the of center the was Alstadt city. the of rest the into outward expand will ticles ar Old Future Dresden. of the heart City,in historical “Alstadt,” the place takes Conference year.The a in absorb could you than things fascinating and fun more ter,with cen cultural European the magnificent of a and Saxony capital of state the is Dresden Elbe,” the on “Florence as of ful and Dresden, its life culture locale: Germany. Known ganizations began reconstructing the church from the the from church the reconstructing began ganizations or local reunification, However, monument. after antiwar sit, an to as untouched, allowed was skeleton its Germany) East communist of part was Dresden (when separation ny in Germa East-West the destroyed during and 1945, was of bombing It the 1743. church in consecrated oldest Dresden’s originally was dome. sandstone 314-foot with its skyline Dresden the dominates of which (“Church Lady”), Our Frauenkirche the is buildings these of tiful you think, it’s a good time to begin exploring the bounti the exploring begin to time good a it’s think, you than sooner up coming Conference ICA 2006 the With Staff ICA by MichaelJ. West The OldCity Exploring Dresden: The Frauenkirche.

------something to behold, a long and imposing gothic temple. gothic imposing and long a behold, to something also is itself building The movements). Impressionist and Romantic German the of works major the of painters most (with century twentieth and nineteenth of largest collections Germany’s of one gallery, picture Masters” “New the and medallions; and coins historical of collection huge a Collection, Numismatic the gallery; sculpture a includes museum a Albertinum, the is Frauenkirche the Opposite hotels.) headquarters ICA the of one Hilton, the from street the across directly located is Frauenkirche tour.(The a take and view building to the time perfect a it makes which new, brand is tion 30 of this year. That means, of course, that the reconstruc the that course, year.of means, this That of 30 on October and it of was the rubble re-consecrated original February 13, 1985—the fortieth anniversary of the bomb the of anniversary fortieth 13, 1985—the February 1869, and by the of bombing 1945. It on was last re-opened in fire by twice: rebuilt and destroyed been has it 1841,Built in world. the in houses opera famous most the of one House, Opera Semper the is Zentrum Kongress the Near period diamond. green Baroque only world’s the and and Renaissance the from pieces turing fea house, jewelry greatest Chamber—Europe’s Treasure Royal the with Green Vault the houses Saxony. The Dresden of and rulers later Wettins and the of home Castle, the Cathedral); the in buried are incidentally, (who, Wettins the family, royal long-ago Saxony’s of bers mem showing fresco porcelain enormous an Fürstenzug, the church; court old the and region the in church largest On Terrace. the Cathedral, Catholic Brühl’s baroque way,the the pass will you and short Frauenkirche west—a the blocks few walk—from a is held, is Conference ICA the where Center), (Convention Zentrum Kongress The Neustadt. and River Elbe the of view magnificent a features and statues, and trees with lined is It public. the to accessible it make to 1814 in added was staircase egant el an Bruhl; Count Minister, Prime the for 1748 in race ter a to converted was that old an is terrace The Europe.” of “Balcony the as known walkway long a race, The Albertinum sits at the eastern end of Brühl’s Ter Brühl’s of end eastern the at sits Albertinum The The Albertinum, oneofDresden’s greatmuseums. ------ICA Newsletter December 2005 9 - - http://www. An aerial photograph of the Palace. You can findYou more information and photographs of Dres this may already be more than you’ll have time to see and do—and it only scratches the surfacethat the city of has to offer! the Still, Alstadt is attractionsan essential stop for anyone who wants a taste of life and culture in Dres den. den. Luckily, you’ll be right in the heart of it for much of your stay. den on the ICA 2006 Conference ica-germany.org.website, , , ------The Semper Opera House. Der Freischutz the same opera that had last played there before its de ing—with a performance operaof Weber’s struction. The Semper Opera House was one of the most important theatres in Europe in andry, today the is considered nineteenth perhaps the centu finest example of mock-baroque architecture Itin isGermany. well worth a if and, you ancan, operatour, performance. Finally, just across the Semper Zwinger The palace. plaza Zwinger was the palace you of KingAu can find gustus the II of Poland (who was elector of Saxony in the first half of the eighteenth century) and was based on the mains re of the ancient Roman Forum. It too was destroyed during the , but surprisingly ginning was of rebuiltcommunist rule, at when bombed-out the buildings be were routinely torn down to make way for “socialist real ist” architecture. This says a lot about Dresden’s pridethe in Zwinger, which today is one of the star attractions of Dresden’s tourist trade; it has become one of Germany’sgreatest museums. Among its treasures are the the Meis itswithcollection, poercelain sen“OldMasters” collection, masterpieces by Rubens and Raphael, and the Rustkam an armorymer, of Renaissance-era weaponry. If you are coming to Dresden for the ICA Conference, 10 ICA Newsletter December 2005 their concerns. You likely will not want to change your orig show the reviewers and editor that consideredyou seriously you manuscript, revised your with changes of list detailed pieces that you tackle systematically. When you send in your reasonable into task painful and huge a be can what down break to way great a is fixed.This as it error,note minor a just is it if Even them. reviewer’s addressed you each how and comments has that document separate a Construct publication.) to submission from years two was article first (My years! literally take can this though through,low even vise andresubmit” issubmission totheprocess. fol Always submission. of 5. art The do, leads which to#5... vise and resubmit; reviewers and editors will tell you what to to write the chapter! But at least you know it will get pub get will it know you least at But chapter! the write to abstract.course,you’retended Of have if accepted, still you ex an only require chapters book for calls Many polite!). 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- Visual Communication Kevin Barnhurst, Member Awards. and interim com of professor head als in the visual communication fields, fields, als in the visual communication tabases. With the new format, VCQ’s VCQ’s With the new format, tabases. beyond has also broadened mission and media design, visual journalism, and wide- the complex to address ranging field of visual communication art media, and visual studies across The newgoal of the and science. broad inclusive, journal is to promote of alldiscussion things visual while also encouraging synthesis and theory visual studies. building across The journal is the official publication Visualof the Divi Communication was distributed than 10,000 to more the and scholars through professionals News Photographer magazine of the Photographers Asso Press National tion (AEJMC). For 11 years, VCQ 11 years, For (AEJMC). tion est Group) was named to the Vercelli Vercelli named to the was est Group) Chair in 20th Century History the through of Communications Pro Distinguished Chairs Fulbright ternational access through online da online through ternational access ciation. Now published by Lawrence published by Now ciation. is designed VCQ Erlbaum Associates, for an audience that includes scholars, educators and profession researchers, sion, Association for Association Education in sion, Journalism and Mass Communica munication at the U of Illinois, at the U of Illinois, munication Chicago a founding (and member of Visual Inter Communication ICA’s gram. Barnhurst will of teach at the U gram. Avogadro Eastern Piedmont Amadeo primarily graduate Italy, Vercelli, in explor his research seminars based on ing the transformation of news in the The appointment 20th century. will his research allow him to extend and compare into the Italian context newscurrent in Italy to the patterns he has found States. in the United VisualVisual Studies Publications. in its 12th Communication Quarterly, peer-reviewed as an international, year practical research, journal of theory, in all areas work and creative criticism, has assumed of visual communication, expanded print and a new format, expanded in and distribution, online ------to the field of communication, in field of communication, to the specialty as a and/or to the field areas whole. of schol record Has a documented 2. leagues in public relations receive the receive leagues in public relations they deserverecognition within ICA. SecretaryCindy Christen, [email protected] ernment and education. a member of ICA. Is 4. a Public Divi nominate Relations To nication. curriculum Submission of a current 2. vita for the nominee. service Statement of the nominee’s 3. to ICA. letters of support to five that Three 4. the scholarly address of distinction contributions to the the the nominee, fits the and ways this nominee field, criteria for being elected a fellow. packetThe absence of a complete has in electing qualified led to problems that the so please be sure candidates, packet to ICA submitted nomination should be Nominations is complete. to: submitted Director Executive ICA International Communica- Association tion 1730 Rhode Island Ave., Suite 300 NW, Jan by be received must Nominations 20036 D.C. Washington, ing items: Letter summarizing of nomination 1. of specialty area and the nominee’s contributions to the field of commu sion member for consideration as an member for as an sion consideration a nomina please prepare Fellow, ICA uary 31, 2006. Thank you for helping Thank 2006. uary 31, that our distinguished col to ensure arly achievement. service Has provided and to ICA 3. gov such as business, other publics, tion packet tion that includes the follow ------

tigious journals as Journal of Public Public Relations , Research Relations Public Strategist Relations Review, ment of Public at the Uni Relations ingness to serve. Fellow forNominations ICA Chair Linda Putnam, Dr. Reminder: encourages the Public Fellows, of ICA mem and all ICA Division Relations bers to nominate deservingbers to nominate fellow members for as an ICA consideration should nominated The person Fellow. possess the following qualifications: contributions distinctive Has made 1. rate communication and international and international ratecommunication perspectives. in interests research Molleda’s Dr. tising and promotion for a Venezuelan Venezuelan for a tising and promotion financial consortium. 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We also acknowledge also acknowledge We tary this year. from Tsetsura Katerina and thank Dr. the University of Oklahoma and Dr. Jae-Hwa Shin from the University of Southern for Mississippi their will versity of Florida, where he teaches where versity of Florida, courses including public relations corpo research, campaigns, principles, clude global corporate public relations regula and practices, management tions and social role in Latin America. in Latin and social role America. tions in such pres has appeared His work 14 ICA Newsletter December 2005 editor, JulianneH. Newton contactother information the For submission guidelinesand sionals, aswell asby guestreviewers. 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Applicants a letter should submit transcript (unofficial of application, evidence of effective vita, acceptable), of scholarly and samples teaching, Applicants work. and/or professional letters that three should also request Completed be sent. of reference applications will be reviewed 2005 and will beginning December 1, filled. are positions until the continue Send all materials to Composition University of Search Committee, Department of Minnesota Duluth, 1201 Humanities, 420 Composition, Minnesota Duluth, Ordean Court, • • • The University of Minnesota Duluth university regional is a comprehensive with 70 majors and graduate it has a student in 17 fields; programs of 10,000 and affords enrollment a full range of academic/research commonly in a setting more resources Twin The found at smaller colleges. of DuluthPorts and its sister city, a combined have Wisconsin, Superior, 120,000 of approximately population and offer an excellent quality of life. wealth of natural offers a The area including trails, numerous resources, known and is well and lakes, rivers, as the gateway North to the beautiful making it Shore of Lake Superior, fora popular destination outdoor Duluth also has a very enthusiasts. arts and supports community strong In the September symphony. its own Positions A V A I L A B L E A V A DULUTH PhD or equivalent (completed 2006) in composition/ Julyby 1, technical writing, rhetoric, information English, linguistics, field or related design, of experience teaching years Two at the college level composition Clear plan for of a program to publications leading research in peer reviewed journals Demonstrated ability to use technology to teach writing Evidence of excellence in teaching composition to Demonstrated commitment teaching freshman and advanced composition Experience teaching non-fiction including writing, professional the writing for the social sciences, and/or human services/education, the fine arts ESL, Experience in placement, Composition Assistant Professor Composition UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, UNIVERSITY MINNESOTA, OF • • • • • • • • The University of Minnesota Duluth, The University of Minnesota Duluth, Department seeks of Composition individuals for two full-time to hire in positions tenure-track teaching is teaching load The Composition. 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ear appointment that would start in the Fall ear appointment that would . are such as Protools. Broadcasting experience is preferred Broadcasting as Protools. are such . Marsh Professor Search Marsh Professor The University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285 Ann Arbor, Department of Communication Studies

105 South State Street, 2020 Frieze Building 2020 Frieze 105 South State Street, Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. and minorities are Women THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN OF THE UNIVERSITY The University is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. to the needs of dual career The University is responsive [email protected] DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION STUDIES OF COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT The University of Michigan is a non-discriminatory/affirmative action employer. action The University of Michigan is a non-discriminatory/affirmative Howard R. Marsh Visiting Professorship in Journalism Professorship R. Marsh Visiting Howard Questions should be sent to: supports scholarly research on democratic functions of the news media. on democratic functions of the supports scholarly research of teaching excellence, and Professorship should send a vita, evidence R. Marsh Visiting Applicants for the Howard to: three le�ers of recommendation news media or an eminent professional journalist. The individual selected for this appointment will contribute to selected for this appointment will professional journalist. The individual news media or an eminent are studying long range factors affecting the ability in the Department and College who the education of students society perform their functions in a democratic of the news media to dialogue with students and courses per term, engage in additional Professor will teach two The Marsh Visiting R. Marsh to the direction of the Howard or scholarly interests, and contribute pursue current professional faculty, Department of Communication Studies, located in the The Center, of Journalistic Performance. Center for the Study The Department of Communication Studies at the University of Michigan seeks nominations and applications for seeks nominations and applications of Michigan Communication Studies at the University The Department of funds for R. Marsh Endowment provides in Journalism. The Howard Professorship R. Marsh Visiting the Howard and academic scholar who studies journalism visit from either a distinguished year a one semester or one-academic Review of nominations and applications for single-term or academic y Review of nominations and applications until the position is filled. of 2006 will begin immediately and continue ably a PhD, and professional or teaching experience. Applicants should send their application form experience. at http://www.ntu. and professional or teaching (downloadable ably a PhD, evidence of and the contact information effectiveness teaching a detailed CV, letter, with a cover edu.sg/personnel/Applnforms.htm) of Office Adminis University, of Human Resources, Nanyang Technological three referees to: Vice President, Human Resources, tion technology skills, informationtion technology skills, technology in design. Applicants should be proficient policy and planning, digital media, and web ifsome, Preference is for PhotoShop. not all, of Flash, Fireworks, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro/Express, the following: someone who can with both PCs and Apple systems and software. or more of courses in two be able to teach Production. Applicants must 2: Radio/Audio Position areas: radio production, the following significant The successful candidate should have and broadcasting. audio design, broadcast journalism, digital media, Internet radio, experience with radio and audio production equipment and editing softw Internet radio station < http://radio.ntu. also be able to runbecause applicant must and supervise a Radio Practicum, the university’s edu.sg/>. program of to those with an active preference will be given a graduate all positions, degree, have prefer For Applicants must research. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The of open- School has two University, and Information Communication (www.ntu.edu.sg/sci/) Nanyang Technological areas: 2006 in the following starting July Professor) available rank positions (either Assistant or Associate and studying information are looking for someone who has experience in using, teaching, for technologies 1: Digital Media. We Position or more of courses in two be able to teach Applicants must media use. theory informa areas: multi-media and practice, the following tration Building, Level 4, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798. Fax: (65) 6791-9340; Email: [email protected]. To ensure full To (65) 6791-9340; Email: [email protected]. Singapore 639798. Fax: Avenue, 4, 50 Nanyang tration Building, Level Susan Lai, Direct inquiries to Ms. are open until filled. 31, 2005. Positions December by be received consideration, applications must educational system and is competitive The attracts students who are among the very best from Singapore’s School [email protected]. and research. that will bring out the best in teaching committed to a collegial environment 22 ICA Newsletter December 2005 located in Tuscaloosa, a city of some It is the senior comprehensive doctoral-level institution in Alabama, with approximately 21,750 students. The University is For five consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report named the University one of the top 50 public universities in the nati The University of Alabama departments; and a strong commitment to the successful placement of graduates. faculty, , and students of color; an understanding of the multiple missions of the College’s degree programs and servi a strong commitment to collaborative decision making and faculty governance; a deep commitment to recruiting and retaining The successful candidate for the deanship is expected to have significant experience in academic administration and managem constituencies. Experience in institutional development, major gifts, and sponsored research are pluses. A deep commitment to teaching and learning is a must as is the ability and desire to develop relationships with external Faculty and students will welcome a dean who will provide leadership both within the College and with external constituent College’s units is desirable. professional, or creative accomplishments. Professional experience in an industry associated with one or more of the The successful candidate will have an earned doctorate or other terminal degree and a national reputation based on scholarl continuing commitment to the highest quality scholarship, outstanding teaching, and cultural diversity. College. We seek a decision-maker who can build consensus and implement programs and support the University’s Qualifications: loyal and generous supporters of the College. include CEOs, Pulitzer Prize winners, and leaders in the communication and information professions, are The College maintains close ties with and provides leadership for professional and scholarly organizations. Alumni, who support both students and programs in the College. Review of applications will begin Tuscaloosa, 35487-0172 Alabama, information of three references to: : Application Send a letter addressing the candidate’s qualifications, a comprehensive curriculum vitae, and names and contact for all ages. The excellent climate for outdoor activity, reasonable cost of living, and hospitality of the residents make the area attra of a university community with proximity to Birmingham and Atlanta, two of the South’s most dynamic urban centers. Information Research, which conducts research for government, private sector, and media clients. Grants, contracts, and gif The College provides superior research opportunities, including affiliation with the Institute for Communication and and Radio, four radio stations, and two commercial television stations. in the Book The Arts. College’s broadcast assets are extensive and include the award-winning Center for Public Television Information Studies.Unique graduate offerings include a Master’s program in Community Journalism and an MFA program and Public Relations, Communication Studies, Journalism, Telecommunication and Film, and the School of Library and The College comprises diverse academic and professional units. Academic units include the departments of Advertising College has a faculty of eminent teachers and scholars with international reputations. the forensics program won its fifteenth national championship last year. The third largest academic unit in the University, ranked. For example, the College’s doctoral program ranked seventh in the nation among mass communication programs, and The College is among the most distinguished academic units in Alabama’s flagship university. Its academic programs are high UA is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer THE We seek a leader of utmost integrity who will provide dynamic leadership for the diverse interests of the enterprises. dynamic and growing College with an extensive array of academic, professional, and service and applications for nominations the position of The dean. dean is the chief academic officer of a The College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama invites of University Alabama, Tuscaloosa SciencesInformation &Communication of College Dean, : The The : University, the state’s oldest public university, is experiencing significant, planned growth. University of February 1, February 2006 Prof. Matt , Department of Journalism, Box 870172, University of Alabama, . 80,000 residents in west-central Alabama. T . . We will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. . Alabama uscaloosa uscaloosa residents enjoy the convenience ctive the ce y, ts s. on. ly ent; ICA Newsletter December 2005 23 ------Arts and Sciences. you. Thanks. Sorry, Sorry, But When It Comes dresses, to Email Ad Only One . . . May Have You it uses ICA and life, of way a become has Email extensively—for billing, program assignments, membership, and just about every other com munication we have with our members—and it members—and our with have we munication usually works just fine. Occasionally, howev er, we run into problems (or you do) because one the from address email different a use you has ICA in our records for you. The result can be duplication or miscommunication. Consider all for identifier unique your address email your ICA purposes and please use only one email That business. address makes for all your ICA our job easier and results in better service to - ict Affairs Affairs The eld; a research Assistant Professor Public Communication School of Public Affairs encourages applications from minorities and women encourages applications from Baruch College is an AA/EO/IRCA/ADA employer, and employer, AA/EO/IRCA/ADA Baruch College is an cago, IL 60611. Screening begins on Dec. 1, 2005 and continues until the position is filled. For further informa 1, 2005 and continues until the position is filled. Screening begins on Dec. 60611. cago, IL production literacies; three letters of reference (sent independently); and examples of their work (reprints, DVDs, production literacies; three letters of reference Chi Ave., Chicago, 820 N. Michigan SCTPS, Loyola University Director, CDs) in new media to: Harvey Jassem, advertising/public relations, as these programs increasingly develop new media competencies. Opportunities ex develop new media competencies. Opportunities as these programs increasingly advertising/public relations, radio and but not limited to, photojournalism, to contribute to other areas as well, including, ist for the candidate and documentary studies. television, graphic design, gender studies, professional education and is part of the College of The SCTPS is focused on liberal arts-based New Media - Assistant professor, tenure track, Ph.D. or M.F.A. preferred, ABD or Master’s degree, with relevant degree, with relevant ABD or Master’s preferred, Ph.D. or M.F.A. tenure track, Assistant professor, New Media - considered. professional experience, Service (SCTPS) and the and Public Technology new School of Communication, Loyola University Chicago’s produc and teach new media courses, including seek applicants who will develop Department of Communication media; Internet; and/or advertising/PR for new of the following: interactive media; journalism tion, in one or more to creating new mobile and multimedia. In addition gaming; and digital, convergence, animation; web design; to our new programs in journalism and/or will be expected to contribute in these areas, the candidate offerings Mile, adjacent to the robust media community. Magnificent It is located on Chicago’s philosophy and new media statement of teaching current CV; Applicants should submit a letter of application; sity, is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to diversifying its faculty. Action employer with a strong commitment to diversifying Affirmative Equal Opportunity/ is an sity, tion, consult the University website: www.luc.edu. Loyola University Chicago, Chicago’s Jesuit Catholic univer Chicago’s Loyola University Chicago, tion, consult the University website: www.luc.edu. experience and record of publication. Please send curriculum vitae, cover letter and names of three references by 1/20/06 to: Affairs, Committee, Office of the Dean, School of Public Communications Search 10010. NY Box: D-0901-Com, NY, Way, One Bernard Baruch Baruch College/CUNY, and teaching agenda involving some aspect of communication in the public sector; a communication, specialization in political or policy-related communication, organizational new media technologies, cross-cultural communication, health communication, confl professional speaking and/or composition at the university level. The successful candidate will be expected to teach Public Communication courses in and electives in his/herresearch specialization, and to conduct the core MPAcurriculum scholarly activities consistent with his/her disciplinary preparation and the mission of the is a tenure track position. Start date: Fall 2006. Salary: Commensurate with This School. The Baruch College School of Public Affairs (SPA) seeks an Assistant Professor of public seeks an (SPA) Affairs The Baruch College School of Public School of Public communication. 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