May 10, 2022
NCA 108th Annual Convention
November 17-20, 2022
New Orleans, Louisiana
The process of reviewing the thousands of NCA 108th Annual Convention submissions is coming to a close. Submitters will receive their submission results and feedback in late June, and registration will open in July. In the meantime, please mark your calendars for the Annual Convention, to be held November 17 – 20, and for the following events:
- The NCA Day of Service, sponsored by Kendall Hunt.
- The Opening Session, sponsored by the Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and Society, will address the topic “From Lee to Jackson: Dismantling Structures of Oppression in New Orleans.”
- NCA Past President Ronald Jackson II (University of Cincinnati) will deliver the Carroll C. Arnold Distinguished Lecture.
- NCA President Roseann M. Mandziuk (Texas State University) will deliver the Presidential Address prior to the annual awards presentation, sponsored by Routledge, Taylor & Francis.
Stay tuned for more information about innovative sessions that will feature cutting-edge research and teaching. We hope you’ll join us in New Orleans this November!
In accordance with this year’s theme of “Honoring PLACE: People, Liberation, Advocacy, Community, and Environment,” together we will explore the history and centrality of place. We have an outstanding program of panels, papers, and special sessions at this convention. We hope that you will take the time to explore these...
The NCA 108th Annual Convention, “Honoring PLACE: People, Liberation, Advocacy, Community, and Environment,” will take place November 17-20, 2022, in New Orleans, LA. While the convention will take place primarily as a face-to-face event, nine sessions will be live streamed for member access this year. Additionally, six sessions will be...
Student members of NCA’s caucuses (Asian/Pacific American Caucus, Black Caucus, Disability Issues Caucus, Caucus on LGBTQ Concerns, Indigenous Caucus, La Raza Caucus, or Women’s Caucus) may apply for a travel grant to help defray the costs associated with attending the 2021 NCA Annual Convention in Seattle. Students can receive up...
The NCA 108th Annual Convention, “Honoring PLACE: People, Liberation, Advocacy, Community, and Environment,” is now accepting submissions via NCA Convention Central. The deadline to submit proposals for the convention is Wednesday, March 30, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time. The convention theme invites us to reflect upon the history and centrality...
In case you missed it! If you were unable to attend the NCA 107th Annual Convention, you can watch last year’s plenary sessions on the NCA website:
Last month, some 3,000 Communication scholars attended the NCA 107th Annual Convention, themed “Renewal and Transformation,” in Seattle, Washington. The Opening Session, sponsored by the Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and Society, highlighted the role communication plays in Native communities, through language, art, culture, and ritual. This...
In accordance with this year’s theme of “Renewal and Transformation,” together we will explore how we can, and must, engage in the essential tasks of restoration and change. We have an outstanding program of panels, papers, and special sessions at this convention. We hope that you will take the time...
The NCA 107th Annual Convention in Seattle will take place as a face-to-face meeting. We are excited about the return to our typical convention format. However, we recognize that members may have questions and concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic and that some members may not be able to join...
Undergraduate and graduate students interested in attending the NCA 107th Annual Convention should consider registering as a volunteer. Volunteers receive free registration for the convention. Among the benefits of free registration are: To learn more about volunteer roles at the NCA Annual Convention and to register as volunteer, visit the...