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Call For Papers

Preliminary Call for Papers for The Twelfth Annual Convention of the Media Ecology Association June 23-26, 2011 University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada "Space, Place, and the McLuhan Legacy" Deadline for submissions: November 1, 2010

Communication Geography Specialty Group Awards

The Communication Geography Specialty Group gave out the following awards this year:

Stanley Brunn Student Paper Prize (First Prize):
Blake L. Mayberry
University of Kansas, Department of Geography
“He is a good horse and we love him: Media and landscape in the Indian removal period”

Second Prize:
Emily Fekete
Kent State University, Department of Geography
“Linguistic Uses of Space in American Sign Language”

Second Prize:
Susan Wilcox-Adams
The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Geography and the Environment
“On the Trail of the Devil Cat: Jaguar Hunting Narratives in the United States and Mexico”

Communication Geography in Washington D.C.

The Communication Geography Specialty Group sponsored 13 sessions at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the AAG in Washington D.C. Session topics explored the representation of cities in film, geographies of videogames, virtual comunities, geographies of consumption and marketing, geographies of online information and mapping, and uses of media in geography education among a variety of other topics.

Communication Specialty Group is now on Facebook

A Facebook Group for the Communication Geography Specialty Group has been established on Facebook. Please join the group if you are on Facebook and are interested in communication geography.

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About the Comunication Geography Specialty Group

• CGSG Bylaws (pdf)

About Communication Geography

• Communication Geography Links
• Association of American Geographers (AAG)
• Aether: The Journal of Media Geography
• Communication Geography Specialty Group on Facebook

AAG Meeting Activities

• Las Vegas
  • 2009 Las Vegas Sponsored Sessions
• Boston
  • 2008 Boston Sponsored Sessions
• San Francisco
  • 2007 San Francisco Sponsored Sessions
• Chicago
• 2006 Chicago Sponsored Sessions
• Denver
  • 2005 Denver Sponsored Sessions
    
  • Calls for Papers for the 2005 Denver AAG Meeting
• Philadelphia
  • 2004 Philadelphia Spnosored Sessions
  • Minutes of the 2004 Business Meeting

Contact

Michael Longan
Communication Director
Department of Geography and Meteorology
Valparaiso University
Valparasio, IN 46383