AJHA paper call

The 2009 AJHA convention will be held in Birminham this year (Oct. 7-10). Since the AJHA usually gives grad students discounted rates, this will be an especially affordable convention this year. For more info, please go to:
http://ajhaonline.org/convention.html

New Book Deal!

Dr. Elizabeth Christian, who just received her Ph.D in Mass Communication from the University of Southern Mississippi in December, 2008, is going to have her dissertation published by the University Press of Mississippi. The title of her dissertation is: "Reading, Writing, and Rabble-Rousing: Willie Morris, A Good Old Editor." Congratulations!! 

Dr. Art Kaul Symposium

Since Dr. Art Kaul's passing early last year, we in the School of Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern Mississippi have wanted to honor his many contributions to the university with an event. We've decided to hold a one-day conference, "Subverting the Dominant Paradigm": Celebrating the Legacy of Arthur J. Kaul. Please mark your calendar for February 27, 2009 for this event. For more information, please go to:

http://kaulsymposium2009.blogspot.com/

CFP for "blowing up the brand"

BLOWING UP THE BRAND, a conference at New York University's Institute for Public Knowledge, 8-9 May 2009. Please send 500-word proposals for consideration by 5 JANUARY 2009. If accepted, 10,000-12,000-word final drafts are due by 15 APRIL 2009.

http://www.nyu.edu/ipk/brand/index_mini.html

2009 AEJMC Southeast - Oxford, MS

2009 AEJMC Southeast Colloquium will be held at Ole Miss. in March. It's close enough to drive. Please check out the paper call at the following web site:

http://southeastcolloquium.wordpress.com/paper-call

Deadline: Dec. 5, 2008

Call for Submissions

Journal of Advertising - Special Issue
Advertising and its Connection to Violence and Abuse

Submission deadline: March 31, 2009

More info at: 

http://www.aaasite.org/Call_For_Submissions.html

ICA paper call

2009 ICA conference will be in Chicago, please go to the conference web site for more information: 

http://www.icahdq.org/