Athens, OH, United States

This conference commemorates the 20th anniversary of

Communication and Development Studies (CommDev) at Ohio

University. The theme of the conference is

"Communication and Sustainable Development in

Intercultural Contexts."

Call for Papers

Submissions are welcome from graduate students,

practitioners and other professionals and academics

interested on issues of media and communication in the

development with special attention to cultural,

community, and societal issues.

The conference is not restricted to graduate students

enrolled in communications-related programmes. Graduate

students from other disciplines with research interests

in media and communication in socio-cultural and

development contexts are welcome to submit their papers.

The review committee for acceptance of papers will

include faculty and students for the CommDev

programme.

Individual paper submission format:

Identify the paper’s author(s) and include the mailing

address, telephone number and e-mail address of the

person to whom inquiries should be addressed on the

title page only. The title should be on the first page

of the text and there will be running heads on each page

of text. Include your abstract as an attachment in a

standard word-processing format (preferably Word or rich text format - RTF).

Deadlines:

February 10, 2007: Submission of abstract (in 250 - 350 words) with a resume.

February 28, 2007: Selected authors will be notified.

March 30, 2007: Submission of full version of the selected papers.

Registration to the conference is free of charge

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