2016 AEJMC Convention
Hilton Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
August 4 – 7, 2016
KACA Research Session I: August 6 (Saturday), 3:30-5:00pm
KACA Research Session II: August 6 (Saturday), 5:15-6:45pm
The Korean American Communication Association (KACA) invites submissions of original papers that focus on various aspects of media and communication studies related to Korea. Various theoretical orientations and methodological approaches are welcome. Consistent with the APA style, paper should be 12 points, double-spaced and be 30 or less pages (including references, tables, and all notes).
Guidelines for All Submissions
- Deadline: All submissions must be made no later than 11pm, EST, April 10 (Sunday), 2016
- Categories of Submissions: Two categories of submissions may be accepted: 1) full papers (30 pages maximum – 12 points, double space – including references, tables, figures, and all notes) and 2) extended abstracts (5 pages – 12 points, double space – plus references, tables, and figures). Full papers are preferred.Extended abstracts should contain literature review, research questions/hypotheses, a detailed method section, and actual findings (NOT expected findings). Abstracts only with literature review or research questions would NOT be considered.
- All submissions must include a separate cover page and an abstract with approximately 250 words. A separate cover page should include the following information: Title, name(s) of the author(s), affiliation, mailing address, email address, and phone numbers.
- Author Identification: Names and all information that may identify the author(s) should not appear anywhere in the paper other than on the separate cover page.
- Submission Method: All submissions should be in MS Word and sent to Chang-Dae Ham by email: cdham317@illinois.edu
At least one author of the submitted paper should attend the conference and present the paper at the KACA session.
For paper submission, authors do not need to be formal membership-paying members of KACA.
The best paper(s) (best faculty paper AND/OR best student paper) will be selected and awarded a cash prize. Only full papers, not extended abstracts, will be considered. A paper will be considered a student paper only when ALL authors of the paper are students. If you have any questions regarding the call for papers, you may contact:
Chang-Dae Ham, Ph.D.
Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising
College of Media
Institute of Communications Research
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mail: 119 Gregory Hall, 810 S. Wright St., MC-462, Urbana, IL, 61801
Email: cdham317@illinois.edu
Please volunteer to review papers submitted to AEJMC-KACA session. If you are interested, email Chang-Dae Ham,cdham317@illinois.edu, providing some details about your expertise and contact information.
