Call for Sponsors
ICCA (Former CCA since 1990) is a nonprofit professional and academic organization registered and headquartered in the United States.
▸ Founded in 1990, ICCA is the oldest international professional society aiming to promote, enhance, and facilitate scholarly activities and exchanges on Chinese communication
▸ Broadly defined to embrace any aspect of communication studies concerning Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, the global Chinese diaspora, and Chinese influence overseas.
ICCA-ICA International Reception Overview
ICCA has held an annual International Reception during the prestigious International Communication Association conference (ICA) since 2014. (As ICA turned virtual during COVID-19 pandemic, no receptions occured 2020 to 2022)
ICCA receptions bring together hundreds of Chinese communication scholars across the globe and noted international scholars who are interested in interacting with us, including several ICA presidents.
This important platform fosters international networking, academic exchange, community bonding, and scholarly impacts.


Beyond the reception, ICCA also organizes a research panel focused on Chinese communication, hosts social gatherings to strengthen community ties, and holds an awards ceremony to encourage and recognize outstanding scholars and students.
Sponsors for the ICCA-ICA reception can increase their international brand exposure and emphasize their leading positions in the Chinese Communication field.
Reception Rundown
After ICCA-ICA research panel reception starts:
▸ President's announcement
▸ ICCA Sponsors' remarks (3 min ppt presentation)
▸ ICCA Award Ceremony
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Lifetime Achievement Award
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Best ICCA Service Award
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Best ICCA Faculty Journal Article Award
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Best Dissertation Award
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Best Graduate Student Award
▸ Reception interaction (with meals)

Sponsor Benefits
▸ Onsite Reception:
International brand visibility through on-site materials, banners, and social media platforms. Sponsors will introduce their colleges and departments in front of hundreds of top international scholars.
Event Publicity
Extensive online publicity for sponsors through onsite interaction and ICCA online channels talent/resource development.
Reception news with photos showcases the event highlights and professional atmosphere. They will be available on the official website, Facebook page, Wechat Group and newsletters
A Powerful Platform for Journal Visibility
During 2015 reception, ICCA promoted Chinese Journal of Communication and Communication and Society (Chinese University of Hong Kong) as event sponsors, giving them direct exposure to the international research community. Sponsorship ensures your journal is highlighted in a prestigious gathering that fosters scholarly recognition.
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How to Become a Sponsor?
If your institution is interested in supporting the ICCA Annual Reception, please contact:
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Dr. Trisha T. C. Lin
ICCA President; Distinguished professor, College of Communication, Chengchi University
If your institution is interested in supporting the ICCA Annual Reception, please contact:
trishlin@nccu.edu.tw / tsuichuan918@gmail.com
We would be delighted to discuss sponsorship opportunities and how we can showcase your institution to our vibrant academic community.


