[Air-L] James W. Carey Media Research Award 2017

Mark D. Johns mjohns at luther.edu
Wed Jan 25 11:10:09 PST 2017


CALL FOR AWARD APPLICATIONS

James W. Carey Media Research Award 2017
Sponsored by the
Carl Couch Center for Social and Internet Research

http://www.cccsir.com/

The Carl Couch Center invites nominations or self nominations for works to
be considered for its annual James W. Carey Media Research Award. Welcome
are works on topics that were central to Carey's scholarship. Submissions
might focus on technology, time & space and communication, the nature of
public life, the relation between journalism and popular culture – among
others – taking these themes in new or different directions. Applications
will be evaluated based on engagement with Carey's approaches and concepts,
originality, and advancement of knowledge. Evaluation will be administered
by a Review Committee of:
Dr. Kathy Roberts Forde, University of Massachusetts
        Dr. Mark D. Johns, Luther College
        Dr. John Pauly, Marquette University
        Dr. Linda Steiner, University of Maryland

Both single and multiple authored works will be accepted. All submissions
must be works that have been published or have been accepted for
publication in a book or journal. To be considered for the 2017 award,
works should have been published or accepted in 2016.

Submitted works should be sent to Mark D. Johns, at the address below,
according to the following directions: Works may be submitted
electronically in plain text, Microsoft Word or PDF format. If a book is
submitted, please send a copy of the table of contents and front matter
electronically, along with a brief author statement (500 words maximum)
describing how the book relates to Carey's thought. Then ask your publisher
to furnish five (5) review copies for consideration by the committee.

The application deadline is April 1, 2017. Notification of award
application will be sent out by June 30.

For questions and comments about the Carey Award, please contact:

Dr. Mark D. Johns
Communication Studies
Luther College
Decorah, IA 52101 USA
E mail: mjohns at luther.edu



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