CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

2024 Kentucky Communication Association Annual Conference

Theme: Communicating with Purpose
Eastern Kentucky University
September 13-14, 2024

Submission Deadline: June 1, 2024 by 11:59 EDT

Submissions should be emailed to Krista Kimmel at krista.kimmel@eku.edu.

The Kentucky Communication Association annual conference will be held September 12-14, 2024 at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, KY.  The conference, now in its 93rd year, offers the perfect outlet for promotion and development of excellence in classroom teaching; provides an opportunity to distribute quality research and creative endeavors; and celebrates the artistic, humanistic, and scientific principles of communication.
 
We strongly encourage submissions from all communication scholars, including undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and professionals.
 
CONFERENCE THEME:
This year’s conference theme is “Communicating with Purpose.” Particularly of interest are submissions that focus on instructional, interpersonal, mass, organizational, small group, applied, health, political, intercultural, and rhetorical communication; public relations and advertising; language/social interaction; mediation/dispute resolution; and performance studies, As always, submissions that relate to best teaching practices, scholarship, and creative endeavors are welcome.
 
Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty scholars and professionals are encouraged to submit proposals for papers, panels, roundtables, performances, and GIFTS that address topics related to this theme.

Submission Options (for further instructions and details, click here):

  • Scholarly papers.

  • Scholarly paper abstracts.

  • Scholarly panels.

  • Discussion roundtables.

  • Performances or presentations.

  • Great ideas for teaching (GIFT) workshops.