03/05/2017

CSCA 2017 Convention - Communication Theory Interest Group Reminders

Hello Communication Theory Interest Group Members!

I hope you’re having a great semester so far! Time flies so fast.  We're now less than 10 days from the 2017 Central States Communication Association convention. I am writing to help you get ready for our 2017 CSCA. So, here are a few notes:

1. Please come to our great panels. I have listed all the panels for the Communication Theory Interest Groups here, so you don’t miss these wonderful panels!

Thursday

2:00-3:15 PM: Top Papers in Communication Theory (Greenway F)

3:30-4:45 PM: CREATING Understanding and Appreciation for Communication Theory in the Undergraduate Classroom (Lake Superior A)

Friday

8:00–9:15 AM: Theories and Empirical Findings for Human-Robot Interaction (Greenway B)

8:00-9:15 AM: The Role of Theories in Communication Contexts (Greenway I)

9:30-10:45 AM: Great Ideas for Teaching Communication Theory for Undergraduate Students (Top Panel) (Greenway G)

11:00 AM-12:15 PM: Communication Theory Interest Group Business Meeting (Greenway B) ** Please come to our business meeting!

4:00-5:15 PM: Making Theory “Real”: Creating Excitement and Applicability for Theory in the Classroom (Greenway D)

Saturday

12:30-1:45 PM: Theoretical Applications in the Public Domain: Recreating Social Categories and Group Identity Norms in the 2016 Debates (Greenway D)

2:00-3:15 PM: Living Illustrations of Communication Theory: Theory in Action (Greenway J)

2:00-3:15 PM: The Position and Construction of the “Academy” (aka the Campus) Today (Greenway F)

2. Paper presenters: If you have not yet forwarded the latest draft of your paper(s) to your panel respondent(s), please do so as soon as possible.

3. Please join our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/236632563141343/

4. If you haven’t registered or/and reserved a hotel room, you still have time for that. Here are the links:

Convention registration: http://www.csca-net.org/aws/CSCA/pt/sp/convention_reg
Hotel reservations: https://aws.passkey.com/event/14719264/owner/1182/home

I look forward to seeing you in Minneapolis!

Jihyun Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Kent State University