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2026 ICCA–ICA Award Winners

We are delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s ICCA–ICA Best Paper Awards: • Best Faculty Paper: "How Travel Videos Shape Intergroup Perception? The Spillover Effect of Mediated Intergroup Contact" — Zhuo Chen & Wenchang Wang 3 • Best Student Paper: "From ‘Free Railway’ to ‘Development Railway’: Journalism, Transcultural Memory, and Mnemonic Opportunity Structures of the TAZARA Railway in China, Tanzania, and Zambia" — Haoyu Huang E ach awardee will receive USD $2

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Nov 71 min read

2026 ICCA–ICA Research Panel Results

Dear ICCAers & Friends, We’re thrilled to announce the results of this year’s ICCA–ICA Research Panel submissions! Competition was intense, with an acceptance rate of just 20%. After a thorough blind review, five outstanding papers were selected for presentation at the 76th Annual ICA Conference in Cape Town next June. Please join us in congratulating the following panelists: "How Travel Videos Shape Intergroup Perception? The Spillover Effect of Mediated Intergroup Contact"

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Nov 71 min read

ICCA x GCIT Speaker Series: Rethinking Geopolitics of Global Communication

ICCA x GCIT Speaker Series Rethinking Geopolitics of Global Communication How is the global balance of communication power shifting—and what does it mean for the future of media and technology? Join us for a fascinating talk by Professor Daya Thussu, President of IAMCR and Professor of International Communication at Hong Kong Baptist University. He’ll unpack how Western dominance in global communication—rooted in control over media hardware, software, and narratives—is being

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Nov 41 min read