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AEJMC invites submissions of
original, non-published research papers to be considered for
presentation at the AEJMC conference, August 4-7, 2010, in Denver,
CO. Deadline for paper submissions is April 1, 2010, at 11:59 p.m. CDT.
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Calls by Division
The AEJMC Advertising Division invites submissions of original
papers that clearly focus on some aspect of advertising or advertising
education. Various theoretical orientations and methodological
approaches are welcome.
The Communication Technology Division encourages research
submissions where the central focus is technology and changes in the
communication process resulting from technology. The division welcomes
theoretical and conceptual papers as well as a diversity of
methodological approaches.
The CT&M Division invites submissions of original research
papers pertaining to the study of communication processes,
institutions, and effects from a theoretical perspective. CT&M
welcomes both conceptual and data-based papers and is open to all
methodological approaches.
The Cultural and Critical Studies Division invites faculty and
student submission of original research papers that are
interdisciplinary in focus and are theoretically grounded in the study
of journalism and media communication.
The History Division invites submissions of original research papers
on the history of journalism and mass communication for the AEJMC 2010
conference in Denver. All research methodologies are welcome, as are
papers on all aspects of media history.
The International Communication Division welcomes all papers that
clearly deal with international aspects of mass communication. Any
theoretical and methodological approaches appropriate to communication
research are acceptable and encouraged.
The Law and Policy Division invites submission of original research
papers on communications law and policy for the 2010 AEJMC Conference
in Denver. Papers may focus on any topic related to communications law
and/or policy, including defamation, privacy, FCC issues, copyright,
obscenity, freedom of information, and a myriad of other media law and
policy topics.
The AEJMC Magazine Division invites submissions of original research
papers on any topic related to print and online magazines to the AEJMC
2010 conference.
The Mass Communication and Society Division seeks research paper
submissions from both faculty and students for the 2010 AEJMC national
conference in Denver. Papers may be on any topic related to the general
field of mass communication and society.
The Media Ethics Division welcomes faculty and graduate student
paper submissions on all topics related to media ethics. The Division
encourages submission of all media ethics-related research, regardless
of its overall orientation, its professional context, or its
methodological approach.
The Media Management & Economics Division invites original
research paper submissions to be considered for presentation at the
2010 AEJMC convention. Researchers interested in any aspect of media
management or media economics are encouraged to submit papers. The
division welcomes the use of diverse theoretical and methodological
approaches to relevant topics.
The Minorities and Communication Division invites submissions of
original research on any topic related to minorities in communications.
Submissions employing all methods of inquiry are invited.
The Newspaper Division of AEJMC invites faculty and students to
submit research papers regarding newspaper topics for presentation at
the AEJMC 2010 annual conference. Both qualitative and quantitative
research in newspaper history, law, policy, effects, processes, use,
ethics, and new technologies are welcome.
Papers should test, refine or expand public relations theory or
practice; critically review issues relevant to public relations theory
and research; or explore methods of effective public relations
practice. Teaching papers should test, refine or expand principles or
practices associated with public relations pedagogy.
RTVJ invites you to submit original research on any aspect of
broadcast journalism or electronic communication with a journalism
emphasis. The division welcomes a variety of subjects and
methodological approaches, including papers that examine the
relationship between new media and electronic journalism, and papers
that investigate various aspects of the increasing diversity of the
United States as it relates to electronic journalism.
The Scholastic Journalism Division is accepting submissions of
research papers for the 2010 conference in Denver that involve an area
of mass communication research applied to student journalism and
expression, both scholastic and collegiate, as well as journalism
education.
The Visual Communication Division of AEJMC invites faculty and
students to submit competitive papers devoted to theoretically based
studies of visual communications and to issues concerning the
professional practice of visual media production for presentation at
the association's annual convention. Visual is broadly defined and
includes photography, film, television, web design, graphic design,
illustration, and digital imaging, as well as other visual phenomena.
Calls by Interest Group
The Civic and Citizen Journalism Interest Group (CCJIG) invites
research paper submissions for the 2010 AEJMC conference. CCJIG is
interested in research that examines the emergence, practice,
sustenance and/or teaching of civic/citizen journalism.
Communicating Science, Health, Environment, and Risk Interest Group
(ComSHER) would like to invite paper submissions that represent
original research related to science, health, environment, risk,
technology, and other topics relevant to the communication of
scientific information to the general public or specific populations.
The Community Journalism Interest Group (COMJIG) is interested in
research focused on any and all aspects of community journalism. We
emphasize that community need not just be defined as within traditional
geographical or social boundaries, but that given technological
advances it may also be applied to journalism and its relationship to
communities of interest online.
The Entertainment Studies Interest Group invites faculty and
graduate students to electronically submit papers for the 2010 AEJMC
conference. Papers that deal with any aspect of mediated entertainment,
including (but not limited to) narrative film, experimental cinema,
fictional books, fictional television, game shows, new media, popular
magazines, sports, and tabloid/celebrity journalism may be submitted.
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Interest Group of AEJMC
seeks submissions of original research on any topic specifically
related to sexual orientation and mass communication for the 2010 AEJMC
conference.
The Graduate Education Interest Group (GEIG) invites graduate
students to submit research papers for the 2010 AEJMC conference.
Because the interest group's focus is on its student constituency and
not a topic area, the group accepts research by graduate students
addressing any topic in journalism and mass communication.
The Internships and Careers Interest Group (ICIG) seeks research
paper submissions from both faculty and students for the 2010 AEJMC
conference. Papers may be on any topic related to internships and
careers in communications.
The Religion and Media Interest Group invites submission of research
on any topic related to religion and media. Possible areas of focus for
the research include, but are not limited to, studies of religious
group members and uses of secular media, exploration of media coverage
of religious issues and groups, studies of the audiences for religious
news, media strategies of religious organizations, religious
advertising, religious and spiritual content in popular culture, and so
on.
SPIG encourages research that focuses on the relationship between
teaching and research, particularly at smaller, teaching-oriented
programs. We invite members of all divisions and interest groups to
contribute research papers - using any methodology, whether
quantitative or qualitative-that focus on research about teaching.
We're especially interested in research on the curricular and
pedagogical challenges of new, multi-media platforms.
Calls by Commission
The Commission on the Status of Women invites submissions of
research for competitive paper sessions that are based on issues of
gender and communication. We welcome papers in which gender is a main
focus, that use a variety of approaches and research methods, including
but not limited to critical, empirical, ethnographic, historical, legal
and semiotic.
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