Please Join the Ask Me Anything – Editor's Edition community group on The Link for a fun #ICA21 social event, and get a chance to ask ICA journal editors anything on 28 May!
To accommodate all time zones, questions can be submitted to the thread beginning 27 May, Thursday 9am EST through 28 May, Friday 12pm EST. Please note, editors will only be live answering during the Friday session.
What is the "Ask Me Anything – Editor Edition?" Simply stated, it's a thread of submitted questions and answers (as you've probably seen on Reddit) hosted on The Link. In this case, the AMA 'hosts' are our ICA journal editors who have graciously volunteered more of their time to host a virtual Q&A. Conference attendees are encouraged to participate on 28 May, Friday 11am – 12pm EST and ask questions relating to all matters publications such as best practices for submitting an article, what makes a good review, what pets our editors have.
The Editors:
- Lance Holbert: Journal of Communication
- Yariv Tsfati & Steven Wilson: Human Communication Research
- Betsi Grabe: Communication Theory
- Rich Ling: Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
- Melissa Click: Communication, Culture, & Critique
- Herman Wasserman: Annals of the International Communication Association
The logistics:
- The 71st Annual ICA Conference "Ask Me Anything – Editor Edition" will open for questions on the Link on 27 May, Thursday, 9am EST.
- Attendees are welcome to join the Ask Me Anything - Editor Edition community group on The Link in preparation for the 27 - 28 May event
- On 28 May, Friday 11am - 12pm EST, editors will be live answering questions (schedules permitting).
- Attendees are encouraged to submit questions before and during the live session.
- Questions may be answered after 12pm EST, but the live session will close at that time; no additional questions will post.
- During the live session, there will be a delay from the time a question is submitted to the time a question is posted. Please do not submit questions more than once.
- If you have questions on individual submissions, please contact the appropriate editor, or Tom Mankowski, ICA Director of Publishing Operations: tmankowski at icahdq dot org
- Please adhere to the ICA code of ethics.
- https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.icahdq.org/resource/resmgr/governance_documents/ica.code.of.ethics.may2019.pdf
Lastly, this is our first time trying an AMA, please be patient and professional with all parties involved!
https://www.icahdq.org/blogpost/1523657/370003/71st-Annual-ICA-Conference-Ask-Me-Anything--Editor-Edition------------------------------
Tom Mankowski
ICA
Washington DC
United States
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