Global Communication Association Conference
Globalization and Media in the Middle East
Muscat, Sultanate of OMAN
October 20-21, 2008
Download the Call for Papers and Themes/Scope
Oman 2008 Conference Registration Form
Download the Oman 2008 Program
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Established in 2007 and inaugurated at the Shanghai Global Communication and Development Conference, GCA is intended to:
- Foster and promote academic research in global studies;
- Promote academic collaboration among major universities around the world;
- Facilitate joint projects and research opportunities among scholars, researchers, and graduate students;
- Facilitate faculty research and exchange programs;
- Facilitate joint programs, grant opportunities, symposiums, and timely initiatives among centers, institutes, and global organizations;
- Explore the myriad opportunities and challenges in the areas of teaching, learning, communication development, globalization, mass media, and international cooperation; and
- Hold annual conferences throughout the world.
Conference Contacts in Oman:
Dr. Obaid Said Al-Shaqsi
Dean of Bayan College
P.O.Box 1842
Postal Code 130 Al-Athaiba
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
emails: dr.shaqsi@gmail.com
or Obaid@bayancollege.edu.om
Mobile: 00968 99377250
Office: 00968 24691119
Conference Contact in USA:
Dr. Yahya R. Kamalipour, Head
Department of Commnication
Director, Center for Global Studies
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, Indiana 46323-2094
Telephones: 219-989-2880 or 219-989-2393
Fax: 219-989-2008
Emails: ykamalip@purdue.edu or
kamaliyr@calumet.purdue.edu
Website: www.kamalipour.com