Hello everyone! Please follow the link below to the recent issue of Media Ethics.
The Nomination Committee is still seeking at least four more candidates for At-Large Legislative Assembly, three more candidates for Committee on Committees and two for second VP. Please contact Amanda McKendree (amckendree@nd.edu), Communication Ethics Nominating Committee Representative, with any suggestions for NCA members who you think would be interested in leadership positions with the association. Additional information is available at: https://www.natcom.org/calendar/2018-nominating-committee-call. Please note that we’re still accepting nominations beyond the May 1 deadline that is listed on the website.
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2018 National Communication Association Convention Call for Awards
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Hello everyone!
Please click here to view the 2018 National Communication Association Convention Communication Ethics Division Call for Awards.
The submission deadline is September 1, 2018.
Hello everyone! Please remember that the submission deadline for the 2018 NCA Conference is Wednesday, March 29th at 11:59 PST–good luck in finalizing your submissions!
Assistant Professor of Integrated Marketing Communication
The Communication Division of the Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at Pepperdine University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Integrated Marketing Communication to begin in August 2018. The successful candidate will have a commitment to excellent teaching at the undergraduate level, a clear research agenda, and will be actively involved in a Christian faith community.
The successful candidate will advise majors and be part of a highly selective interdisciplinary major. Applicants should bring teaching and research expertise in one or a combination of the following areas: Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations and courses integrating the three areas. Applicants should have a Ph.D. or equivalent in Communication or one of the above areas and be willing to collaborate with colleagues in other disciplines within the liberal arts college.
Pepperdine’s undergraduate Seaver College, a residential liberal arts college of just over 3,400 students, is situated in Malibu, Calif. All applicants must have an active commitment to the Christian mission and heritage of the University and indicate that commitment in their application materials through a response to the Seaver College mission. We encourage applications from persons with diverse backgrounds and cultural experiences, including women and persons of color.
Please submit all application materials at apply.interfolio.com/46551. A background check will be required as a condition of employment. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2017 and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact:
Don Shores (don.shores@pepperdine.edu)
Chair, Integrated Marketing Search Committee
Communication Division
Seaver College, Pepperdine University
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
Assistant Professor of Public Relations
The Communication Division of the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position: Assistant Professor of Public Relations beginning in the 2018-2019 academic year.
The successful candidate will be able to teach several basic and advanced level courses within our 100-plus student major, engage in active research, and provide professional and academic service. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professional experience, evidence of effective teaching, and a documented research interest in the field of public relations. The successful candidate also will show active concern for diversity/inclusion in their scholarship or practice. Additional responsibilities for this position may include co-advising student-run public relations organizations, serving as curriculum adviser for students, and building networks with agencies, nonprofit and government organizations, and alumni. A PhD in Communication, or a terminal degree in a related field, is required.
Pepperdine’s undergraduate Seaver College is a residential liberal arts college of just over 3,400 students situated in Malibu, Calif. All applicants must have an active commitment to the Christian mission and heritage of the University and indicate that commitment in their application materials through a response to the Seaver College mission. We encourage applications from persons with diverse backgrounds and cultural experiences, including women and persons of color.
Please submit all application materials at apply.interfolio.com/46352 . A background check will be required as a condition of employment. For primary consideration, review of applications will begin November 1, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.
Contact:
Dr. Roslyn Satchel (roslyn.satchel@pepperdine.edu)
Chair, Public Relations Search Committee
Communication Division
Seaver College, Pepperdine University
24255 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90263
The 15th National Communication Ethics Conference will be held June 6-8, 2018 (Wednesday through Friday), at the Duquesne University Power Center in Pittsburgh, PA—sponsored by the Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies and the Communication Ethics Institute.
The theme for this year’s conference centers on Communication Ethics in an Age of Dispute, with keynote speakers addressing three content areas:
- Kenneth Anderson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Content Area: Communication Ethics and Argument - Susan Petrilli, University of Bari
Content Area: Communication Ethics and Semiotics - Patrick Lee Plaisance, The Pennsylvania State University at University Park
Content Area: Communication Ethics and Communities of Practice
As always, the conference welcomes papers both consistent with and outside of these communication ethics content themes. For more information, please view:
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Communication Ethics Division of the National Communication Association 2017 Top Paper Panel
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Pictured Above: From left, Amanda G. McKendree, Mary Grace Hebert, Alexandra Klaren, David Impellizzeri, John Prellwitz
Top Paper Award: Alexandra Klaren, “Becoming Dialogical: An Inquiry into the Communication Ethics Origins of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”
Top Student Paper Award: David Impellizzeri, “Recovering the Self and Practical Reason: Charles Taylor at the Intersection of Communication Ethics, Rhetoric, and Hermeneutics.”
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Communication Ethics Division of the National Communication Association 2017 Award Winners
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Pictured: From left, Amanda G. McKendree, Janie M. Harden Fritz, Ronald C. Arnett, Scott R. Stroud.
Certificate of Appreciation for leadership and service 2015-2018: Amanda G. McKendree.
2017 Communication Ethics Teaching Award: Janie M. Harden Fritz.
Top Single-Author Book of the Year Award: Ronald C. Arnett, Levinas’s Rhetorical Demand: The Unending Obligation of Communication Ethics (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2017).
Top Journal Article of the Year Award: Scott R. Stroud, “Rhetoric, Ethics & the Principle of Charity,” Language and Dialogue 7.1(2017), 26-44.
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Communication Ethics Division of the National Communication Association 2016 Award Winners
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2016 Top Single-Author Book of the Year Award: David Gunkel, Of Remixology: Ethics and Aesthetics After Remix (MIT 2016).
2016 Top Journal Article of the Year Award: Paula Tompkins, “Acknowledgement, Justice, and Communication Ethics,” Review of Communication 15(2015), 240-257.
2016 Top Paper Award: Leda Cooks, “Intercultural Communication, Ethics and Activism Pedagogy.”
2016 Top Student Paper Award: Margaret Mullan, “Hope and History Rhyme: Other-ways of Remembering and Forgetting in Northern Ireland.”
California State University Monterey Bay
Tenure-Track
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
COMMUNICATION ETHICS AND PRACTICAL REASONING
California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a comprehensive public university committed to serving the diverse people of California, especially the working class, historically under-served, and low-income populations. CSUMB’s Division of Humanities and Communication is seeking candidates uniquely qualified to prepare working-class, ethnically diverse, and historically under-served students for leadership in a multicultural society.
Position starting date: Fall, 2015.
Responsibilities: Teach innovative lower and upper division courses in communication ethics, dialogue and deliberation, philosophical analysis, applied ethics, cooperative argumentation, and related coursework; Sustain innovative scholarly research, publication, and professional service. Apply new scholarship and pedagogies to teaching. Serve on Department, Division, College, and University-wide committees. Provide support for one or more departmental programs, and contribute to reciprocal community partnerships.
Minimum Qualifications: Earned doctorate in Philosophy, Communication Studies, Rhetoric, Religious Studies, or Allied Discipline. Ability to provide leadership in Practical and Professional Ethics. Ability to teach courses in communication ethics, applied ethics, and deliberation. Ability to assist with innovative interdisciplinary program development. Ability to teach and mentor students from nontraditional, working class, and diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds.
Desirable Qualifications: Ability or potential in one or more of the following areas:
- Interdisciplinary teaching in Leadership Studies, Religious Studies, Theology, or Spirituality Studies.
- Application of new media technologies in teaching.
- Innovative teaching and assessment models.
- Furthering relationships with the diverse communities of the Monterey Bay and tri-county region;
- Proficiency in a second language.
- Service learning pedagogy.
For additional information (or to apply), see the full posting at:
http://hr.csumb.edu/jobs/db/fac/