From the President's desk
Janet Wasko,
President, IAMCR IAMCR serves members by organizing conferences, connecting members, sharing information, and many other activities. As we begin the new year, I’d like to reflect on a few of our accomplishments during 2015.
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Leicester 2016
The 2016 International Association for Media and Communication Research conference will be held at the University of Leicester, UK from 27-31st July 2016, hosted by the department of Media and Communication.
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Travel Grants
This year, twenty-six travel grants of up to US$1,500 will be made available to early-stage scholars, who are members in good standing, reside in low and middle income countries and have papers accepted for presentation at our upcoming conference in Leicester, UK.
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Awards
The announcement of the 26 travel grants is the first in a series of announcements about awards and prizes that IAMCR will offer in 2016. In the coming weeks, we will announce others.
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IAMCR regional conference in India
The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Surendranath College for Women, Kolkata, India will host an IAMCR regional conference on January 18, 2016.
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New titles in Palgrave/IAMCR Series
Three new books have been published in the Palgrave/IAMCR series, Global Transformations in Media and Communication Research.
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Membership renewal campaign
IAMCR's annual membership renewal campaign is in full flight. If you haven't yet paid your membership fee for 2016, you will receive a notice in the next few days.
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Have you updated your IAMCR member profile recently?
Your IAMCR online member profile is the place where you can choose the Sections and Working Groups that you want to join, select keywords that describe your research interests, and keep your email and other contact information up to date.
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Membership survey
A comprehensive survey of IAMCR's membership conducted between October 12 and November 3 has revealed what many in the organization have long suspected —that members prioritize both scholarship and global engagement.
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IAMCR Feature: Prof. Robin Mansell
In the last few issues of IAMCR's newsletter we have featured key members of IAMCR who have contributed to the life and work of the organisation. In this issue we highlight Robin Mansell.
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Climate Change Award winner 2015
This regular feature in the newsletter highlights past winners and their contributions. In this issue, Cornelia Brantner, winner of the 2015 New Directions for Climate Communication Research Fellowship, describes her research.
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News from the regions
ANZCA - Australia and New Zealand Communication Association
Annual conference from 6-8 July 2016
ALAIC - Asociación Lationamericana de Investigadores de la Comunicación
Escuela de verano y Congreso 2016.
AMIC - Asian Media Information and Communication
The 25
th AMIC conference in Manila promises to be a cut above the rest.
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Co-sponsored events
In addition to our own conferences and related activities, IAMCR co-sponsors conferences, seminars and other activities around the world.
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Members' Books
A selection of recently published books or books chapters by IAMCR members.
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