📣 Travel Grants – ICA Political Communication Division We invite applications for travel grants from ICA attendees without sufficient funding. These grants are especially directed at students and junior scholars from Tier B/C. Apply here: forms.gle/iL6asnCvBF7x...

📢 Call for Papers | Communication and the Public Special Issue: Co-Producing Environmental Publics: Technology, Communication & Ecological Transformation 🗓️ Abstract deadline: 20 March 2026 Please RT & share with interested colleagues 🌍📣

📢 OUT NOW: Handbook on Critical Discourse Studies (2026) www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/b...

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Call for Abstracts open for the 3rd Annual Communication Horizons Conference at UC Davis. This year’s theme is Communication in the Age of AI and Algorithms 📌 Submission deadline: March 1, 2026 (AOE) 📌 Conference dates: May 15–17, 2026 T communication.ucdavis.edu/horizonconf2...

Time is running out! You have just a few hours left to submit your work to #APSA2026, taking place September 3–6. The submission deadline is today, 11:59 p.m. Pacific. 👉 Submit now to the Polcomm Division: buff.ly/PRvg2Wq #Polcomm

AMSTERDAM ❤️ ALSO BEAUTIFUL IN WINTER 😍 🎿🧀 One more week to apply to this postdoc position in Political Communication @ascor.bsky.social Thank you for sharing 🫶 Please reach out if you have any questions. @polcomm.bsky.social @fgkommpol.bsky.social @alessandronai.bsky.social

The 📚 Encyclopedia of Political Communication 📚 is now out in the wild, and a first awesome batch of entries is available in open access! Read them, love them, use them for your courses! 🔥 Check the 🧵 below to access them Plz repost for maximum diffusion

🚨NEW PAPER Going Local? Localized Rhetoric in Congressional Communications Is congressional comms really nationalized? Analyzing 9M+ social media posts from Members of Congress, I show that local messaging is still common & strategic. New ML + domain sharing data www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

🚨NEW PAPER The Logic of Connective Faction: How Digitally Networked Elites and Hyper-Partisan Media Radicalize Politics w/ @yunkangyang.bsky.social & @mikecowburn.bsky.social Online radicalization doesn't just affect the public. It also reshapes how elites & parties behave. doi.org/10.1080/1058...

🫵WE WANT YOU 🎓 Are you interested in political communication, negative campaigning, and social norms? Are you experienced in quantitative methods? Do you have good rain clothes? Then our postdoc position might be just for you: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies... Thank you for sharing. Merry Christmas

This may be of interest to researchers of #PolComm #DiscourseStudies #TeamRhetoric @polcomm.bsky.social @ecpr-polcom.bsky.social @critdiscstuds.bsky.social @liprg.bsky.social @discoursenet.bsky.social @theframelab.bsky.social @jlanpol.bsky.social

Forthcoming at @hcr-journal.bsky.social: "A Show for Us: How Racial and Partisan Cues About Television Audiences Affect Exposure Intentions"! More to follow once the final version is published, but just glad this will be out in the world soon! #PolComm #PoliSci #Politics #MediaStudies

After 3 years and 5,322 emails (and counting) our Encyclopedia of Political Communication is finally out at @elgarpublishing.bsky.social 📚 Three volumes ⭐ 431 entries 🎓 581 wonderful authors from across the world A very short 🧵

We’re excited to share Issue 32 of the Political Communication Report! This issue explores the emerging role of identity in Political Communication and features 6 contributions! You can also read interviews with award winners! politicalcommunication.org/issue/winter...

The ICA review deadline is now Dec 12. If you’re able to submit your #PolComm reviews ahead of the new deadline, it would greatly help us keep the process running smoothly. Thanks so much for your time and commitment! 💙

🚨New pub alert!🚨 Now available open-access in @journal-of-comm.bsky.social, we (w/ @dkreiss.bsky.social, @danlane.bsky.social, & @shannimcg.bsky.social) critique political communication's "Identity Turn" and offer instead a foundation for studying #polcomm from a *group* perspective. 🧵

📢 Reminder: Call for Applications — Editor(s) of Political Communication There’s still time to apply to be the next editor(s) of Political Communication! 📅 Deadline for application packages: December 31, 2025 Full details here: shorturl.at/gl8XO

Who shares which sources on social media, and why does this matter politically? Our open-access @polcommjournal.bsky.social article shows how far-right French Twitter/X users strategically post and cite sources to achieve their goals. doi.org/10.1080/1058... #polisky #commsky #migcitsky A 🧵:

Call for papers: IJPOR has a call for a special issue on AI, public opinion and democratic resilience. 1000 word initial abstract submission 🗓️: deadline February 15, 2026 @ddc-sdu.bsky.social @aimediademlab.bsky.social @algosoc.org @polcomm.bsky.social #commsky academic.oup.com/ijpor/pages/...

IN NEW ISSUE: Racial Inequality & Democracy - @janamorgan.bsky.social, @leahchristiani.bsky.social & Nathan J Kelly argueethnoracial inequalities undermine support for democracy. Read in @polstudies.bsky.social: buff.ly/VaeXszt @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uoypolitics.bsky.social @sagepub.com

📖DDC PUBLICATION UPDATE📖 @hannescools.bsky.social on... THE EVOLVING ROLE OF JOURNALISTS AS GATEKEEPERS IN THE AGE OF (GENERATIVE) ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ...in The Handbook of Artificial Intelligence and Journalism.

📢 ONE WEEK REMINDER!: the Department of Politics and International Relations and Oxford School of Global and Areas Studies seeks to appoint an Associate Professor in the Politics of Latin America.🗓️ CLOSES: Noon (GMT), Mon 24 Nov: www.politics.ox.ac.u...

🚨 Call for Papers! The Polcomm Section invites submissions for #APSA2026, taking place September 3–6. Next year’s theme is “Democracy Under Threat: How to Understand, Protect & Rebuild.” 👉 Submit now: buff.ly/PRvg2Wq

Don´t forget to submit your work to the Polcomm Section for the APSA Annual Meeting!

Research by our own @waqasejaz.bsky.social and others proves that climate journalism truly matters. Drawing on online survey data from 🇧🇷🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇳🇯🇵🇵🇰🇬🇧🇺🇸 they show that mainstream news use is consistently associated with pro-climate behavioural intentions (using less energy, flying less often)

🎉 The PolComm Database Dashboard is live! The database content is now available in an interactive dashboard: a milestone since launching submissions at #ICA25 in Denver. Explore this resource here 👉 politicalcommunication.org/resources/

🌍 Highlights from the ICA PolComm Division Webinar for Newcomers! We just hosted our Welcome Webinar for new members of the ICA Political Communication Division and here are some key takeaways 👇

⚠️Reminder Join us tomorrow in our webinar for newcomers!

🎉 New to PolComm? Join our Welcome Webinar! 🗓️ Monday, Oct 27 🕕 6:15 AM (PDT) | 9:15 AM (EDT) | 3:15 PM (GMT+2) | 9:15 PM (GMT+8) 💻 Zoom: arizona.zoom.us/j/84832196943 Meet the PolComm Division’s Executive Committee and get your last-minute questions answered! #PolComm #ICA

📢 You have about two more weeks to submit your work to the Polcomm Division for the upcoming ICA conference in Cape Town. Our division accepts four types of submissions. Choose the format that works best for you! For full details on the call for papers, visit www.icahdq.org/mpage/POLIT_....

Your voice matters! Help choose our next leaders by voting in the 2025 #ICA elections. We’ve got some truly outstanding candidates in our #Polcomm Division. Check out their statements and submit your vote. It just takes 5 minutes! Access the link to vote: www.icahdq.org/page/Electio...

One month left to hand in your submissions to the inaugural @epssnet.bsky.social conference in Belfast next year!⬇️ Please consider submitting to the Political Communication Section🤓

Call for Editor(s)! 📢 @polcommjournal.bsky.social is seeking its next editor(s)! Appointment Term: 2027–2029 🗓️ Apply by Dec 31, 2025 Full Application details here: politicalcommunication.org/call-for-nom...

📢 Call for Proposals Conference “American Political Institutions in a Changing Media Environment” 📅 May 14–15, 2026 | Stanford The committee welcomes papers on how digital media is reshaping U.S. politics & democracy. Deadline: Nov 1, 2025 👉 forms.gle/iC2RXAsBhwa9CFCc8 #Polcomm

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...

⚠️ Job Opportunity! RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany, seeks applications for a professorship of Political Psychology (W2, tenure). International applications are very welcome. More details: jobs.rptu.de/jobposting/3...

Hey #PolComm folks! The #ICA26 @icahdq.bsky.social election for the PolComm Division @polcomm.bsky.social is now open. There are fantastic candidates running for Vice Chair, Early Career Rep, & International Liaison. Go read their statements & cast your votes! 🗳️ www.icahdq.org/surveys/?id=...

Throwback Thursday! Let’s take a moment to look back at the 2025 Political Communication APSA Preconference! The many smiling faces in the selection of pictures show just how amazing the preconference was. You can find more pictures at this link: shorturl.at/EJj3v

New article just out: a review of government social media communication literature + suggestions for future research www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...

✨ APSA 2025 has just wrapped up, and we’re already missing the exchanges of the conference! To keep the momentum alive, we’re thrilled to celebrate the awardees of the APSA Polcomm Section 2025 with pictures from the last business meeting 🎉 A thread! 🧵 #Polcomm #APSA25 #APSA2025

A huge thank you to @kcoe.bsky.social for three years of dedicated service to our section! Your leadership and commitment made a big difference 🙌!

Honored to receive this year’s Thomas E. Patterson Best Dissertation Award in Political Communication @polcomm.bsky.social. Grateful to everyone who supported me along this incredible journey.

On my way to Vancouver 🇨🇦 for my first @apsa.bsky.social ! 🥳 Starting off with the @polcomm.bsky.social Preconfoerence tomorrow presenting a new project with @klingelt.bsky.social on „The Geography of Electioneering in Multi-Party Systems: Evidence from Campaign Poster Locations in Central Berlin“

Happy to share my co-authored piece with Tan Khai Ee, on one of the first empirical studies of Facebook ads in India. We examine how incumbency, personalization & issue focus shape campaign tone in subnational elections: Bihar (2020), West Bengal (2021) & UP (2022).

📅 Only one week to go until APSA 2025! We’ve prepared a clear and concise visual program for the #PolComm division. 👉 Download the PDF and highlight the sessions you don’t want to miss: shorturl.at/LVuuw

⏳ There are just seven days to go until the 2025 APSA Political Communication Preconference! There are still places available for attendees! Don't miss the opportunity to network with your peers before the main APSA conference begins! Register today for free!

🧵 Publication Friday! This week we feature the compelling essay “Comparative Studies: Epistemological and Pedagogical Reflections” by Regina Cazzamatta, published in the latest edition of Political Communication Report. 🌎🗞️ politicalcommunication.org/article/cazz... #Polcomm #ComparativeStudies