[Air-l] CFP - Media Ecology Association program at NCA 2002 New Orleans

[J. Sternberg]

Call for Papers and Panel Proposals
for the Media Ecology Association Program 
at the 2002 Annual Convention of the National Communication
Association
November 21-24, 2002
New Orleans Sheraton & New Orleans Marriott

The Media Ecology Association (http://www.media-ecology.org) invites
submissions of competitive papers, panel programs and other innovative
programs addressing theoretical, research, and/or methodological
issues in Media Ecology, the study of the leading or defining role of
technology and techniques, modes of information and codes of
communication in human affairs (e.g., language and culture, technology
and culture, orality and literacy, medium theory, the symbolic
structure or grammar of communication media and its implications,
etc.).

Each complete paper submission must include:
(1) a detachable title page with the title of the paper and author
name, address, institutional affiliation and e-mail address;
(2) a separate 50-75 word abstract with the paper's title.

Program proposals should include:
(1) a properly completed NCA 2002 convention proposal form
(downloadable from http:///www.natcom.org);
(2) a thematic title for the program;
(3) a rationale for the program;
(4) a title and abstract of each paper to be presented; and
(5) names, addresses, institutional affiliations of all participants.

Five hard copies of completed papers or panel proposals should be sent
(to arrive by February 1, 2002) to:
Casey M.K. Lum
MEA/NCA Program Planner
Department of Communication
William Paterson University
Hobart Hall
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, New Jersey 07470-2103

For panel proposals, please also send a PC-formatted floppy with the
file in MSWord or WordPerfect for Windows.  Submissions received after
the February 1, 2002 deadline will not be accepted.