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CARD Calls: Communicating About Research and Professional Development
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Download recordings and slide decks of past CARD Calls here. |  "CARD Calls" is a monthly teleconference series for communication scholars featuring research presentations and professional development topics.
Every other month there is a research presentation by an NCA Distinguished Scholar which is followed by questions and discussion with participants. During the alternating months, the CARD Calls focus on professional development topics with experts who share important information about the discipline and how to successfully engage in teaching, research, and service activities.
Registration is Easy
CARD Calls are open exclusively to NCA members. Teleconferences last for one hour, and there is no fee for participation. The only technology that is required for participation is a telephone.
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Please note: the registration deadline for each teleconference is 72 hours prior to the start of the teleconference and there is a registration limit of 100 phone lines (more than one person can be participating from a single phone line).
2010-2011 CARD Calls Schedule
Reasonable Hostility: A Useful Norm of Conduct in Sites of Local Governance
Karen Tracy, Professor, Department of Communication, University of Colorado, Boulder & NCA Distinguished Scholar
Monday, September 13, 2010—2:00pm Eastern
Teaching the Basic Course in Communication
Janis Andersen, Dean, School of Communication, Emerson College; Isa Engleberg, Professor, Department of Speech Communication, Prince George’s Community College; and Kevin Meyer, Vice Chair, Basic Course Division, NCA & Assistant Professor, School of Communication, Illinois State University
Thursday, October 14, 2010—12:00pm Eastern
Defining Marriage in California: An Analysis of Public & Technical Argument
Edward Schiappa, Paul W. Frenzel Chair in Liberal Arts & Department Chair, Department of Communication Studies, University of Minnesota & NCA Distinguished Scholar
Friday, November 5, 2010—12:00pm Easter
Communication Scholarship and the Public
Kathleen Jamieson, Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania;
Joann Keyton, Professor, Department of Communication, North Carolina State University; and
Katherine Rowan, Professor, Department of Communication, George Mason University
Tuesday, January 18, 2011—1:00pm Eastern
Research Presentation- Title TBD
Joseph Turow, Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania & NCA Distinguished Scholar
Thursday, February 17, 2011—2:00pm Eastern
*Technology and the Discipline
Christina Yoshimura, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies, University of Montana
Friday, March 18, 2011—3:00pm Eastern
*Research Presentation- Title TBD
Monday, April 11, 2011—12:00pm Eastern
*The Post Ph.D. Job Search William Elwood, Scientific Review Officer, Community-Level Health Promotion Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health;
Don Stacks, Professor, School of Communication, University of Miami
Thursday, May 12, 2011—1:00pm Eastern
*Awaiting confirmation on additional speakers to those already listed, check back soon for the complete list.
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