Motivation and Communication – Part 1 The “Why?” of Communication Paul A. Creasman, Arizona Christian University, Professor of Communication; Chair, Communication and English Department (paul.creasman@arizonachristian.edu) Seems so simple a question yet it is also decidedly complex. Out of the “5Ws” of journalism (who, what, when, where, why) “why” is the most difficult to address because it asks for something more …
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Call for Papers, Sacred Rhetoric Conference, May 31-June 2, 2017
Winebrenner Theological Seminary will be hosting a conference exploring “Sacred Rhetoric,” an interdisciplinary event devoted to the consideration of discourses of religion, both as it is depicted in various media formats and how religious practitioners discuss issues within confessional communities. The conference will take place from May 31-June 2, 2017, and seeks to bring together specialists in the fields of …
Call for Proposals: Philosophy of Communication Division
Call for Proposals: Philosophy of Communication Division The Philosophy of Communication Division invites competitive papers and paper sessions that develop philosophical understanding of communication. We welcome studies of philosophers of communication, philosophical frameworks, and examinations of communication phenomena. The Philosophy of Communication Division provides an academic home for work that addresses the study of communication within/through perspectives developed at the …
2017 Clifford Christians Ethics Research Award Call
2017 Clifford Christians Ethics Research Award Call Sponsored by Carl Couch Center for Social and Internet Research http://www.cccsir.com/ Carl Couch Center issues an annual call for research papers and published works (i.e., books or articles) to be considered for Clifford G. Christians Ethics Research Award. To be considered for the Christians Award, submissions should interpret or address important theoretical issues …
The International Institute for the Study of Technology and Christianity
https://iistc.org “Founded in 2013, the International Institute for the Study of Technology and Christianity (IISTC) exists to promote the study of technology in light of the Christian tradition”
Networked Theology: Negotiating Faith in Digital Culture (Review by Annalee Ward)
Cite as follows: Ward, Annalee (2017). Networked Theology: Negotiating Faith in Digital Culture, by Heidi A. Campbell and Stephen Garner (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2016) [Book Review]. Journal of Christian Teaching Practice 3(1), https://www.theccsn.com/augustine-for-philosophers/ [a publication of the Christianity and Communication Studies Network, www.theccsn.com, copyright 2017] Downloadable PDF: Annalee Ward_Review of Networked Theology_Campbell and Garner By Annalee Ward, Ph.D., ARWard@dbq.edu; Director of the Wendt …
Essential Questions Series, Special Guest, Dr. Monica Chibita
Presenter and Affiliation: Dr. Monica Chibita, Associate Professor and Head of the Mass Communication Department, Uganda Christian University (UCU). Presentation Title?: “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series, Interview No. 13, Monica Chibita” (Moderated by Mark Fackler) Date: 01/05/17 Time: 1:00-2:00 pm, EST Description: this 13th installment in the “Essential Questions in Faith and Communication Series” features Monica …
Interfaith Dialogue in Practice: Christian, Muslim, Jew
The first book-length treatment of interfaith dialogue to rise from the ranks of communication studies scholarship, this book is published by Rockhurst University Press and marketed by Fordham University Press. Authors included in this edited collect are a who’s who in the study of communication and religion. https://www.amazon.com/Interfaith-Dialogue-Practice-Christian-Muslim/dp/1886761329/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1481222984&sr=8-1&keywords=interfaith+dialogue+in+practice Forward by Kathleen M. Edelmayer Part 1 Fundamentals 1 Communication Theory Meets …
Faculty and Blogger Profile, Dr. Paul Creasman, Arizona Christianity University
Thinking Christianly about Communication Theory from the Heart of the Southwest by Ben Stallings, CCSN Special Features Editor Faculty Profile: Paul Creasman, Ph.D., Paul A. Creasman, Professor of Communication, Chair, Department of Communication and English, Arizona Christian University Dr. Paul Creasman’s path to being the Chair of the Department of Communications and English and a leading Professor of Communications at Arizona Christian University …
Future of “Books & Culture” Digital Version
Should Evangelical Intellectuals Despair ‘Books and Culture’s’ Demise?