Conferences

NCA, 2010

Coming soon.

AEJMC, 2010

Dear KACA members, This year we are planning to have two KACA sessions at the 2010 AEJMC in Denver. Our research session is scheduled on Thursday (August 5), 11:45 a.m.- 1:15 p.m., and we are going to have a business meeting on the next day (August 6) 7:00 p.m.– 8:30 p.m. The room numbers will be announced later.

The research session this year has been highly competitive. We received a total of 14 submissions for the four or five slots available for presentation. I would like to thank many reviewers for their contribution to the review process; my thanks go to Dr. Jeong-Nam Kim, Ms. Sang Wha Oh, Dr. Joon Soo Lim, Dr. Nojin Kwak, Dr. Eungjun Min, Dr. Young Mie Kim, Dr. Chul-Joo Lee, Dr. Min Jung Sung, Dr. Hye-Jin Paek, Dr. Seok Kang, Dr. Miejeong Han, Dr. Eyun-Jung Ki, and Dr. Jangyul Kim. I am looking forward to seeing you all in Denver. Sei-Hill Kim, Ph.D. University of South Carolina.

Presenters at KACA session are as follows:

  • Finding Publics within the Blogosphere: The Blogger Public Segmentation Model* Nohil Park University of Missouri JiYeon Jeong University of Missouri Jung Ho Han Yonsei University *Top paper
  • A Study on the Rhetoric of President Myungbak Lee and Former President Moohyun Roh in Political Crises Using a Computerized Text Analysis Program Ah-Hyun Park Seoul National University
  • Conditioned Impact of Negative Economic News on Presidential Popularity through Economic Reality: A Time-Series Analysis of Economic Communication in South Korea, 1998-2007 Jae Chul Shim Korea University Wan Soo Lee Dongseo University Jae Yoon Kim Korean University
  • The Usage of Emoticons in Mobile Communication: Motivations and Social Presence SungBok Park Hanyang University Ha Sung Hwang Dongguk University

ICA 2010

KACA events at the ICA meeting

The ICA conference date is fast approaching. I want to let you know that several KACA events will be held at the ICA meeting this year. Please mark your calendars early so that you can join us at these events. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Dr. Hes Sun Park (at heesun@msu.edu), Chair of the outreach committee. So stay tuned! We look forward to seeing many of you in Singapore.

  • -- KACA research panel session, June 24 (Thu.), 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm, room 206 at SUNTEC convention center -- KACA one-on-one mentoring session.
  • June 24 (Thu.), 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm, room 206 at SUNTEC convention center -- KACA reception.
  • June 24 (Thu.), 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm, room 203 at SUNTEC convention center.