TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
School of Communication
3100 Cleburne Street, Houston, Texas 77004 -- 713 313 7740
37th Intercultural Communication Conference, 2017
CONFERENCE DATE: APRIL 20, 2017
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 13, 2017
For its coming Intercultural Communication Conference, the School of Communication at Texas Southern University invites students, scholars, professionals and administrators to submit proposals or abstracts for papers, discussions, and/or presentations that address issues in communication within various contexts and are related to this theme:
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Agency, Privilege, and Voice:
Communicating in the Age of Globalization and Multiculturalism
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The subjects presenters may address in the abstracts or proposals may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Contesting Discursive Spaces Social Media, Civic Engagement and Civil Society
International Communication and Multiculturalism Interpersonal Communication and Multiculturalism
Communication, Social Activism and Social Movements Communication and “Globalization” vs. “Globalism”
Communication and Multiculturalism in the Classroom Organizational Communication and Multiculturalism
Mass Media, Cultural Awareness, and Individual Identity The Dark or Dysfunctional in Social Media Utilization
‘Old’ Media, ‘New’ Media, and Traditional ‘News Values’ Old Media, New Media, and Multiple Membership(s)
The organizers anticipate that the contributions to the Conference would include (a) those with a focus that is entirely in communication, (b) those with a focus in communication that is inspired or informed or directed by issues in other disciplines, and (c) those with a focus located in other disciplines but with the communication implications highlighted.
Submission Details and Guidelines:
Please send abstracts or proposals via e-mail to Dr. Humphrey A. Regis at [log in to unmask]
THE DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 13, 2017
For more information on the conference, please contact Dr. Regis at 713 313 7435
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The Intercultural Communication Conference provides a forum in which students, scholars, professionals, and civic-minded citizens explore topics in communication studies with cultural, political, economic, and social implications.
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