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Conferences and Calls for Papers

Euricom Colloquium on Tabloidization and the Media, Sept. 1998, Piran, Slovenia. For more information on deadlines and the kinds of papers sought, email Colin Sparks, c.s.sparks@westminster.ac.uk, or Slavko Splichal, slavko.splichal@uni-lj.si. Euricom website: www2.arnes.si/guest/ljjavno1/euricom.html.

KnowRight'98: 2nd International Conference on Intellectual Property Rights and Free Flow of Information, Aug. 31, 1998-Sept. 4, 1998, Vienna, Austria. Submission deadline: January 16, 1998. Check these websites for further information: http://www.njszt.iif.hu/knori.html or http://www.ocg.or.at/knori.html.

"Re-Developing Communication for Social Change: Issues of Power, Gender and Practice," June 12-13, 1998, U of Texas at Austin. Extended abstracts due Jan. 15, 1998. Contact Karin Wilkins, PhD, Dept. of Radio-Television-Film, CMA 6.118, U of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712-1091; 512-471-2007; fax 512-471-4071; email: kwilkins@mail.utexas.edu.

Crossroads in Cultural Studies, Second Conference, June 28-July 1, 1998, Tampere, Finland. For information, contact P. O. Box 32 (Pyhajarfenkatu 1 A), 33201 Tampere, Finland; phone 358-3-3664400; fax 358-3-2226440; email: iscsmail@uta.fi.

Film/video artists 1998-99 Southern Circuit tour. Deadline for submissions, Jan. 15, 1998. Call Felicia Smith or Susan Leonard, South Carolina Arts Commission, 803-734-8696; fax 803-734-8526; email: fsmith@scsn.net or sleonard@scsn.net.

Free Speech Yearbook seeks manuscripts for 1998 edition. Deadline: March 15, 1998. For requirements, contact Matthew W. Seeger, Dept. of Communication, Wayne State U, Detroit, MI 48202.

Interdisciplinary Theory and Research on Intercultural Relations, March 19-21, 1998, Cal State, Fullerton. Founding meeting for Academy for Intercultural Research, www.watervalley.net/users/academy/academy.htm. Paper deadline: Dec. 1, 1997. Contact: Bill Gudykunst, email: wgudykunst@ fullerton.edu. Conference information: Peter Lee, plee@fullerton.edu.

Corporate and Marketing Communications, third international conference, April 20-21, 1998, Glasgow. Deadline for papers or abstracts: Dec. 31, 1997. For information, Philip J. Kitchen, Dept. of Marketing, U of Strathclyde, Stenhouse Bldg., 173 Cathedral St., Glasgow, G4ORQ, Scotland; 01415524400; fax 01415522802; email: philipk@market.strath.ac.uk.

Provider-Patient Communication, Bayer Institute for Health Care Communication. Approximately five research grants for 1998. Deadline for receipt of applications: March 16, 1998. For more information, call Maysel Kemp White, 1-800-800-5907; email: maysel.white.b@bayer.com.

democratic communique seeks papers of 10-12 pages for special issue on the current character and state of the political economy of U.S. media. Deadline: Dec. 15, 1997. Contact Lee Artz, 773-508-3408; email: lartz@luc.edu.

International Conference on Personal Relations, June 20-24, 1998, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY. For information on submissions, Terri Orbuch, 3012 LSA Bldg., U of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109; orbuch@umich.edu. For conference, Holley Hodgins, Psychology Dept., Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866; hhodgins@skidmore.edu. Website: www.hamilton.edu/academic/psych/icpr.

"Globalization: Impact of Management, Education, Research and Practice," July 13Ð16, 1998, Madrid. Paper deadline: Dec. 1, 1997. Contact: Kendall Roth, 803-777-3604 or email: Kroth@darla.badm.sc.edu. Web site: http://ttg.sba.dal.ca/ifsam.

"Theorizing the Public and the Private," special issue of Communication Theory. Deadline: March 15, 1998. Contact guest editor William K. Rawlins for details: 765-492-7780 or email: rawlinsw@vm.cc.purdue.edu.

Questioning the Taken-for-Granted in Communication Practice, Northwest Communication Assn., April 16-18, 1998, Coeur d'Alene, ID. Paper/proposal deadline: Jan. 26, 1998. Contact Susan Poulsen, 503-725-3544.

Other Conferences of Interest:

Successful Relating in Couples, in Families, Between Friends and at Work, Tucson, AZ, March 18-21, 1998. Contact Noah Lopez, 520-626-9060; fax 520-621-3269; email: relating98@arizona.edu; website: relating98.arizona.edu.

15th annual Intercultural Communication Conference, Feb. 5-7. 1998, Miami, FL. Focus on Latin American and Caribbean basin. Contact Diane M. Millette, director, or Gayle Remer, coordinator, 305-284-1870; fax 305-284-3648; email: dchristo@ umiami.ir.miami.edu.

Communication Teaching, Research & Practice: Continuing the Tradition-Advancing the Boundaries, Eastern Communication Assn., Apr. 23-26, 1998, Saratoga Springs, NY. Contact: Lewis Freeman, Dept. of Communication, Suffolk Community College, 533 College Rd., Islip Arts #1B, Selden, NY 11784-2899; 516-451-4147; fax 516-451-4635; email: LF9@columbia.edu or freemal@sunysuffolk.edu.

"That Adjunct Situation: Exploitation, Dilettantism, and Coping with the Downsizing of Academia," Nov. 6Ð8, 1997, Chicago. For information, contact LuAnn Swartzlander at 847-657-9060 or email: kraus@xnet.com.

International Network on Personal Relationships 1998 Conference, May 23-26, U of Oklahoma, Norman. Contact: Tara Emmers-Sommer, 405-325-3154 or email: temmers@ou.edu.

"Riding the Wave" Santa Barbara chapter, Society for Technical Communication, Nov. 21-22, 1997. Email: snbwww@stc.org; web site: www.stc.org/region8/snb/reg8conf.

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