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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions
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5️⃣ We’re here for you:
Your executive committee is always happy to help. Feel free to reach out with questions or ideas!

📢 Don’t forget: Submit your contribution for ICA 2026 by 3 November 2025, 12:00 noon (EST, ICA Headquarters time).

#Polcomm #ICA #ICA26 #ICA2026
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
4️⃣ Travel grants available:
We strive to support participation of students, early career researchers, and scholars from the Global South. We offer travel grants to scholars presenting at the Polcomm Division and PhD Preconference.
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
3️⃣ Support for early career scholars:
We offer several initiatives, including mentorship programs; the PhD Reception; the PolComm Summer School (next in 2026); the Delhi School Workshop on Political Communication (next in 2027); and the PhD Preconference (next in 2027).
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
2️⃣ Focus on your contribution:
To strengthen your chances of acceptance, emphasize the phenomenon of study and how it aligns with the PolComm Division. Make sure to highlight your study’s theoretical or conceptual contribution, not just the case itself.
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
1️⃣ Four submission types in Polcomm ICA:
You can submit (1) complete research papers, (2) panel proposals, (3) works in progress, or (4) research escalators.
October 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Reposted by APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions
This year, I will not be compiling available job calls, but I encourage folks to check out @polcomm.bsky.social and @aejmc.bsky.social 's newsletters for a list of calls.

There is also a well-maintained wikia for jobs in this area: academicjobs.fandom.com/wiki/Communi...
Communication and Media Studies 2025-2026
Welcome! This page is for tenure-track jobs in Communication and Media Studies that begin in Fall 2026. VAP positions are OK, but please label them as such and do not post adjunct positions here. Thes...
academicjobs.fandom.com
September 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A big thank you to the organizers, @stecula.bsky.social, @patyrossini.bsky.social and @ashleymuddiman.bsky.social, for making this preconference such a success!
September 25, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🏆 Murray Edelman Distinguished Career Award

This award recognizes a lifetime contribution to the study of Political Communication. In 2025, it goes to:
Regina Lawrence, University of Oregon 🎖️

Congratulations to all awardees for their outstanding contributions to the field! 👏
September 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
🏆 Walter Lippmann Best Article of the Year Award

Alessandro Nai, Chiara Valli, Jürgen Maier, and Loes Aaldering - Gendered Backlash Depends on the Context: Reassessing Negative Campaigning Sanctions Against Female Candidates via Large-Scale Comparative Data

doi.org/10.1080/1058...
September 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
🏆 Paul Lazarsfeld Best Paper Award

Jasmine English — Carceral Political Discussion
September 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM