Monthly Archives: January 2015

Reviewers needed for 2015 convention paper submissions

The History Division needs reviewers for papers submitted for the 2015 AEJMC convention in San Francisco.

If you are willing to review papers, contact Kimberly Voss at voss.kimberly@gmail.com. Indicate your area of expertise and/or interest. The division needs about 85 reviewers for the competition.

Graduate students are not eligible to serve as reviewers, and, in genera, reviewers should not have submitted their own research into the competition.

Call for papers for the 2015 annual convention

AEJMC’s History Division invites submissions of original research papers and historiographical essays on all aspects of media history for the 2015 annual convention in San Francisco. All research methodologies are welcome.

Papers will be evaluated on the originality and importance of topic; literature review; clarity of research purpose; focus; use of evidence to support the paper’s purpose and conclusions; and the degree to which the paper contributes to the field of journalism and mass communication history. The top three faculty papers receive awards from the division. Continue reading