List of communications-related conferences

This is a list of communications-related academic conferences. Most of these academic conferences are annual or bi-annual events.

Discipline-wide conferences

• Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)

Next conference: August 6–9, 2008 in Chicago; submissions closed

• International Communication Association (ICA)

Next conference: May 22–26, 2008 in Montreal; submissions closed

• National Communication Association (NCA)

Next conference: November 21–24, 2008 in San Diego, CA; submissions due TBA

• International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)

Next conference: July 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Journalism

• Innovation Journalism (IJ)

Next conference: TBA

• International Association for Literary Journalism Studies (IALJS)

Next conference: May 15–17, 2008 in Lisbon; submissions closed

Broadcasting

• Broadcast Education Association (BEA)

Next conference: April 16–19, 2008 in Las Vegas, NV; submissions closed

Public Opinion and Political Communication

• World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR)

Next conference: May 15–18, 2008 in New Orleans, LA; submissions closed
Regional seminar, "Democracy, Development & Disasters: The 3 D's of Opinion Research in the Transitional Societies," February 27–29, 2008 in New Delhi, India

• American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR)

Next conference: May 15–18, 2008 in New Orleans, LA; submissions closed

• Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research (MAPOR)

Next conference: November 15–16, 2008 in Chicago; abstract submissions due June 30, 2008

• American Political Science Association (APSA)

Next conference: August 28–31, 2008 in Boston, MA; submissions closed

• Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA)

Next conference: April 3–6, 2008 in Chicago; submissions closed

• Western Political Science Association (WPSA)

Next conference: March 20–22, 2008 in San Diego, CA; submissions closed

Advertising

• American Academy of Advertising (AAA)

Next conference: March 27–30, 2008 in San Mateo, CA; submissions closed

Public Relations

• Institute for Public Relations (IPR)

Next conference: TBA

Marketing

• Association for Consumer Research (ACR)

North American conference: October 23–26, 2008 in San Francisco, CA; submissions due March 24, 2008
Latin American conference: July 31-August 3, 2008 in São Paulo, Brazil; submissions due January 31, 2008

Sociology

• American Sociological Association (ASA)

Next conference: August 1–4, 2008 in Boston, MA; submissions due January 16, 2008

• Midwest Sociological Society (MSS)

Next conference: March 26–30, 2008 in St. Louis, MO; submissions closed

Psychology

• American Psychological Association (APA)

Next conference: August 14–17, 2008 in Boston, MA; submissions closed

Internet and New Media

• Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR)

Next conference: October 15–18, 2008 in Copenhagen; submissions due February 8, 2008

• Convergence and Society (@ U. of South Carolina)

Next conference: October 9–11, 2008 in Columbia, SC; submissions due June 15, 2008

• International Symposium on Online Journalism (@ UT-Austin)

Next conference: April 4–5, 2008 in Austin, TX; submissions due January 25, 2008

• Exploring New Media Worlds

Next conference: February 29-March 2, 2008 in College Station, TX; submissions closed

• Playing to Win: The Business and Social Frontiers of Videogames (@ Penn State-University Park)

Next conference: April 4–5, 2008 in State College, PA

Media History and Law

• Social Science History Association (compiled list of relevant history conferences)
• Organization of American Historians (OAH)

Next conference: March 28–31, 2008 in New York; submissions closed

• American Journalism Historians Association (AJHA)

Next conference: October 2008 in Seattle; submissions due May 15, 2008

• Symposium on the 19th Century Press, the Civil War, and Free Expression (@ UT-Chattanooga)

Next conference: November 13–15, 2008 in Chattanooga, TN; submissions due TBA

• Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities (@ UT-Austin)

Next conference: March 28–29, 2008 in Berkeley, CA; submissions closed

Popular culture

• Popular Culture Association (PCA)

Next conference: March 19–22, 2008 in San Francisco, CA; submissions closed

• Midwest Popular Culture Association (MPCA)

Next conference: TBA

Technology for Communication

• CommunicAsia (CMMA)

Next conference: June, 2009 in Singapore,