The 14th National Communication Ethics and 2016 International Association for Dialogue Analysis (IADA) conferences will be held June 1-4, 2016 at the Duquesne University Power Center in Pittsburgh, PA, sponsored by the Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies, the Communication Ethics Institute, and the International Association for Dialogue Analysis.
We welcome papers and panel proposals addressed to each of the conference’s four content areas: (1) Dialogic Ethics; (2) Organizational Language and Dialogue; (3) Rhetoric and Dialogue; and (4) Semioethics.
The conference features invited speakers for each area:
• Dialogic Ethics: Lisbeth Lipari, Denison University, the recipient of the James A. Jaska Scholar in Residence Award in Communication Ethics
• Organizational Language and Dialogue: François Cooren, Université de Montréal
• Rhetoric and Dialogue: Scott Stroud, University of Texas at Austin
• Semioethics: Guest panel to be determined
Papers: We invite abstracts of 200–500 words or completed papers of a maximum of 30 pages, including references. Any citation style is permitted (e.g., MLA, APA, Chicago).
Panel Proposals: Panel proposals may include up to five participants.
Please include a title page with a 500-word (maximum) rationale and 200-word abstract for each presentation.
Send all submissions to cec@duq.edu by April 30, 2016.
Registration:
Registration costs include three evening receptions with hors d’oeuvres, two lunches, a full breakfast buffet on Saturday, and a one-year IADA membership (http://www.iada-web.org/category/about/) (including a subscription to Language and Dialogue
(https://benjamins.com/#catalog/journals/ld/main) and 30% off Dialogue Studies series (https://benjamins.com/#catalog/books/ds/main) by John Benjamins).
• Faculty—$280.00
• Graduate—$180.00
• Undergraduate—$110.00
Please fill out the registration form here:
http://www.duq.edu/Documents/communication/_pdf/Registration Form.pdf
Please find the online payment form here:
https://quikpayasp.com/duq/commerce_manager/payer.do?orderType=Duq_Univ_Comm_Ethics_IADA
For additional information, please contact conference directors (Ronald C. Arnett, Garnet Butchart, or Janie Harden Fritz) or graduate student coordinators (Susan Mancino, Sarah Flinko, or Hannah Karolak) at cec@duq.edu or 412-396-6446.