Call for Papers

The deadline for abstracts is July 28, 2006.

There will be a conference registration fee of $75. Graduate students and participants from institutions located in low-income and lower-middle-income economies are eligible for a reduced conference fee. See http://www.worldbank.org/data/countryclass/classgroups.htm for a list of low-income and lower-middle-income economies. A list of hotels, located in close proximity to the conference location and with specially negotiated prices, will also be posted to the conference website.

Abstracts should be 500 words in length, and should give some indication as to the theoretical grounding of the paper. The deadline for abstracts is July 28, 2006 . Notification of acceptance/rejection will be no later than August 4, 2006 .

Co-chairs of the Conference

Ali Atif Bir, Ph.D.
Dean, Faculty of Communication
Bahcesehir University , Istanbul

James L. Gaudino, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Communication and Information
Kent State University , Kent , Ohio

Scientific Committee:  

Ali Atif Bir, Ph.D.
Dean, Faculty of Communication
Bahcesehir University , Istanbul

James L. Gaudino, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Communication and Information
Kent State University , Kent , Ohio

Süheyla Kirca Schroeder, Ph.D.
Vice Dean, Faculty of Communication
Bahcesehir University , Istanbul

LuEtt Hanson, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, College of Communication and Information
Kent State University , Kent , Ohio

Ahmet B. Göksel, Ph.D.
Dean, Faculty of Communication
Ege University , Izmir 		Bülent Capli, Ph.D.
Ankara University , Ankara
Haluk Gürgen, Ph.D.
Anadolu University, Eskisehir

Fatos Adiloglu, Ph.D.
 Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

Melih Z. Arican, Ph.D.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

Stanley Wearden, Ph.D.
Kent State University , Kent , Ohio

Conference Organizing Committee:

Süheyla Kirca Schroeder, Ph.D.
Vice Dean, Faculty of Communication Associate Dean,
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

LuEtt Hanson, Ph.D.
College of Communication and Information
Kent State University, Kent , Ohio

Selen Imamoglu Tezcan, Ph.D.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

Idil Karademirlidag Suher, Ph.D.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

Nazli Eda Noyan, M.A.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

Guven Catak, M.A.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul

Cisil Sohodol Bir, M.A.
Bahcesehir University, Istanbul