The Texas Speech Communication Association invites submissions of scholarly posters, papers and panel presentations by undergraduate and graduate students for its 2024 annual convention. We invite individuals to submit a variety of projects from the Communication Studies discipline, and also from other intersecting disciplines such as Public Relations, Mass Communication, etc.
This conference is committed to focusing on the following submission types:
Paper Submissions | Must Submit 2 Documents:
Submitted papers must include the following:
Document 1 (Title Page): Name, student level (graduate student or undergraduate student), School affiliation, email and phone number of primary/corresponding author, a paper title, an abstract, and keywords for the paper.
Document 2: The manuscript, which does not exceed 25 pages (excluding abstract, references, tables, charts, and appendices), double-spaced, follows APA style (1-inch margins on all sides, Times New Roman), and has author identifying information removed from the manuscript.
Both submitted documents must be Word documents.
Paper submissions will undergo a blind review process. All papers submitted will be considered for the Top Graduate or Top Undergraduate Paper Award. The Top Undergraduate or Graduate Paper will also be included in the upcoming Texas Speech Communication Journal (with guidance and final approval of editor and reviewers).
Panel Submission:
Submitted panels must include the following:
All of the following should be included in one Word document. (1) a title for the panel, (2) a one-page rationale justifying the significance of the proposed panel, (3) a brief (75-word) description for the conference program, which includes the panel type: paper, class project, poster panel, etc. (4) a list of all participants including names, affiliations and contact information (e-mail and phone number), and (5) a faculty level chair for the panel, including their name, school affiliation, and email and phone number.
Proposed panels can include, but are not limited to, papers, class projects, poster panels, etc.
*Student Panels which include participants from the same institution are acceptable
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12/2/23 The Texas Speech Communication Association invites submissions of scholarly posters, papers and panel presentations by undergraduate and graduate students for its 2024 annual convention. Click here to view the full call and find the online submission form. |
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10/14/23 Congratulations go to Jeremy Hutchins our new Vice-President Elect. Read more about Jeremy and his background here. |
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9/26/23 The Nominating Committee has presented two candidates for consideration as Vice President-Elect. Check out the Convention page to view the packets for Justin Blacklock and Jeremy Hutchins. |
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9/25/23 Our annual convention is just around the corner. Make plans to join us October 12-14 in Houston. The program has been sent to the printer. Click here to view the convention program. |
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8/28/23 The 47th volume of the Texas Speech Communication Journal has been printed and shipped. Members who signed up to receive a printed version of the journal should receive their copy soon. |
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6/24/23 The call for manuscripts and teaching activities has been issued for Volume 48, Issue 1 of the Texas Speech Communication Journal. Deadline for submissions is December 31, 2023. Read the full journal call here. |
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