CALL FOR PAPERS
Russian Journal of Communication
Special Issue: Russian Interpersonal Communication
What is interpersonal communication? Is it a universal form of communication or does it vary cross-culturally? To broaden the conversation concerning interpersonal communication and culture, the Russian Journal of Communication calls for papers that will advance our understanding of Russian interpersonal communication.
As guest editors for a special issue of RJC to be published in 2012, we welcome the submission of original papers on one of the following themes concerning Russian interpersonal communication: interpersonal communication in Russia or abroad; comparative studies of Russian interpersonal communication and others; interpersonal relationships (relational development, maintenance, and dissolution); face-to-face and mediated interpersonal communication and relationships; interpersonal conflict; language and social interaction; intercultural interpersonal communication; gender, ethnic, and intergenerational differences in interpersonal communication; persuasion and mutual influence in interpersonal communication; communicative competence and interpersonal skills.
Papers addressing Russian interpersonal communication from any theoretical or methodological perspective are encouraged.
Papers should be approximately 30 double-spaced pages including references in APA style. Please see the Journal’s guidelines for authors at for more information.
Please send your submissions electronically to the issue’s co-editors by October 30, 2011:
Olga Leontovich: olgaleo@list.ru
Artemi Romanov: artemi80309@gmail.com
Michelle Scollo: michellescollo@gmail.com