CALL FOR PAPERS:
“Communication Accommodation Theory: Innovative Contexts and Applications”
Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT) – has spawned hundreds of studies (both qualitative and quantitative) across an array of diverse languages groups, cultures, applied settings, and communicative media. The journal, Language and Communication, is encouraging a Special Issue devoted to recent theoretical and empirical developments in this arena, with a view to representing CAT work across diverse methodologies. The Special Issue will be guest-edited by Howie Giles (University of California, Santa Barbara), Jessica Gasiorek (University of Hawaii, Manoa), and Jordan Soliz (University of Nebraska). Please send initial letters of interest or intent (and later, 150-word abstracts) to Howie Giles. The deadline for first drafts will be August 1, 2014.
Center for Intercultural Dialogue 