Theme: BEA2004: Bold Vision, Fresh Thinking

BEA's 49th Annual Convention & Exhibition
BEA's 2nd Annual Media Arts Festival
April 16-18, 2004 * Las Vegas, Nevada * www.beaweb.org

Official
BEA Convention Program Session
Proposal Form

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The DEADLINE for
Submission of this Form
To the BEA Interest Divisions Chairs,
for Proposed Panels, Workshops, Demonstrations, etc., is

Friday, August 8, 2003

1. Session Proposal submitted to (Name of BEA Interest Division):

___________________________________________ division

2. Co-Sponsorship of Session Solicited? ____Yes ____No

If yes, Co-Sponsor BEA Interest Division(s):

_____________________________________________ If soliciting co-sponsorship, send a copy of this completed form to the Chair of each Interest Division that you wish to co-sponsor this session. Each Interest Division must submit this form separately for the session to be considered a co-sponsored program.

3. Person submitting proposal: _____________________________________

4. Mailing Address: ______________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

5. Phone: _________________________ Extension: ___________

6. Fax: ____________________________

7. Email: _______________________________________________

8. Title of session, etc.: __________________________________________

9. Session Type (Check one):

____ Invited Panel Session
____ Competitive Paper Session
____ Showcase
____ Workshop
____ Technical Demonstration
____ Other _____________________________

10. Abstract of Session, Workshop, etc. : (50-75 words)

_______________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________

11. If you are proposing a Workshop, what are the specific learning objectives of the Session(s)?

_______________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________

12. Moderator's Name: ___________________________________________

13. Institution: _________________________________________________

14. Phone:___________________________________

15. Fax: _____________________

16. Email: ______________________________

17. Panelists/participants:

  Name Institution Presentation Title
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

18. Respondent, if applicable (Name and institution):

_____________________________________________________

19. AUDIO VISUAL INFORMATION:
a. All Regular Session Rooms will be equipped with a STANDARD AV SET-UP:
     - LCD Projector and Screen
     - VHS Playback
     - Audio Playback for cassette and compact disk .

b. If your proposed regular panel session requires any audio/visual equipment that is not listed in the STANDARD AV SET-UP, please indicate those needs below, with a detailed justification.

c. A/V requests that are received after the deadline will not be accepted.

d. Please note that the request for additional AV does not guarantee they will be made available for Regular Session Rooms.

e. The BEA Convention Program Chair will make review your special AV requests, however budget constraints will be considered, in discussions with the BEA Headquarters, in all additional AV requests.

20. Compelling reason for including this program in BEA2004 Convention.

_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

21. Indicate any specific scheduling preferences with detailed justification. We will try to accommodate, but can make no guarantees.

_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________

22. Friday, August 8, 2003 (close of business) is the DEADLINE for proposals to be received by appropriate Division Chair (see list below).

Inclusion and Diversity. Please check as many as appropriate:

___ There are both males and females on this panel.
___ The panelists represent more than one racial, ethnic, or cultural group.
___ The panelists represent more than one institution.
___ The panelists include relative newcomers to the BEA conference.
___ Other diverse representation (please describe):_______________________________________

(Note: The above information will be used, only if needed, as a "tie-breaker" among equally-ranked or similarly-themed submissions, if we are unable to program all submissions forwarded by Divisions.)

23. Submitted by:

_____________________________________
Panel coordinator printed name and signature

24. All questions and comments regarding proposals for the BEA2004 program should be directed to the BEA2004 Convention Program, Chair: Michael R. Ogden, Ph.D. Central Washington University Department of Communication 400 East 8th Avenue Ellensburg, WA 98926-7438 (509) 963-1067 bea2004@cwu.edu

25. Send this BEA 2004 Official BEA Convention Panel Session Proposal Submission to the appropriate BEA Interest Division, Chair(s):

BROADCAST & INTERNET RADIO
Chair & Paper Competition Chair
Frank Chorba
Washburn University
Mass Media Dept.
1700 College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621
Office: 785-231-1010x1805
Fax: 785-231-1234
E-mail: frank.chorba@washburn.edu

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Chair
Tom McHardy
James Madison University
MSC 4010
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Office: 540-568-2547
Fax: 540-568-7026
Email: mchardtj@jmu.edu
COURSES, CURRICULA AND ADMINISTRATION
Chair
William J. Dorman
Department of Communication and Theatre
Millersville University
Millersville, PA 17551
Office: 717-872-3236
Email: Bill.Dorman@millersville.edu
GENDER ISSUES
Chair
Sheila E. Schroeder
University of Denver
Dept. of Mass. Comm. and Journalism
2490 S. Gaylord Street
Denver, CO 80208
Office: 303-871-4701
Fax: 303-871-4949
Email: sschroed@indiana.edu
HISTORY
Chair
Mary Beadle
Communications Dept.
John Carroll University
20700 North Park Blvd.
University Heights, OH 44118
Office: 216-397-3078
Email: mbeadle@jcu.edu

INTERNATIONAL
Chair
Hussein Amin
113 Kasr el Aini St.
11511 Cairo, Egypt
Fax: 1-435-305-5083
Email: H_Amin@aucegypt.edu AND
Email: leogher@siu.edu

LAW & POLICY
Chair
The L&P Interest Division will only be accepting electronic BEA convention panel proposals this year. Please complete the BEA 2004 Panel Proposal Form and send it via email to kimzarkin@yahoo.com
Chair
Kim Zarkin

Mass Communication Program
Texas Woman's University
P.O. Box 425828
Denton, TX 76204
Office: 940-898-2186
Fax: 940-898-2611
E-mail: kzarkin@twu.edu
AFTER. AUGUST, 2003:
Dept. of Communication
Westminster College
1840 South 1300 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
kzarkin@yahoo.com
MANAGEMENT & SALES
Chair
Gregory D. Newton
Ohio University
School of Telecommunications
9 South College Street
Athens, OH 45701
Office: 740-597-1882
Fax: 740-593-9184
Email: newtong@ohio.edu
MULTICULTURAL STUDIES
Chair
Terry Scott
6509 Halleck St.
District Heights, Maryland 20747
Phone: (301) 568-0409
terencejscott@cs.com
NEWS
Chair
Thomas A. Griffiths
Brigham Young University
Dept. of Communications
E-509 Harris Fine Arts Center
Provo, UT 84602
Office: 801-378-9228
Fax: 801-422-0160
Email: tag3@email.byu.edu
PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM
Chair
Carla Gesell-Streeter
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Division of Humanities
3520 Central Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45223
Office: 513-569-5740
Fax: 513-569-4686
Email: carla.gesellstreeter@cincinnatistate.edu
RESEARCH
Chair
Vic Costello
School of Communications
Elon University
CBX 2850
Elon, NC 27244
Office: (336) 278-5669
Fax: (336) 278-5734
Email: vcostello@elon.edu
STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS
Chair
Sam Sauls
University of North Texas
Department of Radio, Television and Film
P.O. Box 310589
Denton, TX 76201
Office: 940-565-3222
Fax: 940-369-7838
Email: sauls@unt.edu
TWO-YEAR/SMALL COLLEGE
Chair
Lenora Brogdon-Wyatt
Livingstone College
701 W. Monroe Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Office: 704-216-6307
Fax: 704-637-9075
Email: lbrogdonwyatt@carolina.rr.com
WRITING
Chair
Robert Prisco
John Carroll University
Department of Communications
20700 N. Park Blvd.
University Heights, OH 44118
Office: 216-397-1602
rprisco@jcu.edu
 

BEA2004 Convention Program Chair
Michael R. Ogden
Central Washington University
Department of Communication
400 East 8th Avenue
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7438
Office: 509- 963-1067
bea2004@cwu.edu
Broadcast Education Association
1771 N Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
BEA Headquarters: 202-429-3935
Fax: 202-775-2981
http://www.beaweb.org/