With ICA 2026 just days away, we’ve made your confer­ence plan­ning a little easier! Check out our compre­hen­sive HMC program overview and find all Human-Machine Commu­ni­ca­tion sessions, events, an...

Call for Creative Submissions The ICA Inter­est Group on Human-Machine Commu­ni­ca­tion (HMC) invites schol­ars, design­ers, and creative thinkers from across our glob­al commu­ni­ty to partic­i­pate in a creative design chal­lenge: the creation of a new visu­al iden­ti­ty that repre­sents the spir­it, diver­si­ty, and schol­ar­ly vision of our inter­est group. We are seek­ing a logo and/or banner […]

Designed as an international, interdisciplinary hub, Human-Machine Communication will publish high-impact scholarship examining human-machine communication.

Title: Human-Machine Commu­ni­ca­tion and Inequal­i­ties: Contexts, Chal­lenges, and Oppor­tu­ni­tiesDate: Thurs­day, June 4, 2026 (Full day, 8:00am‑5:00pm)Venue: On-site at the ICA26 confer­ence venu...

Application deadline: March 15, 2026, 11.59 PM/23.59 CET/CEST.

The 2025 HMC Mentoring Event focused on Collaboration and Collaborative Research

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Our Pre-Confer­ence is sched­uled for June 12th in Denver!  The Human-Machine Commu­ni­ca­tion Inter­est Group supports and promotes schol­ar­ship regard­ing commu­ni­ca­tion between people and tech­n...

Building on the spirit that launched HMC—the drive to explore uncharted spaces where human communication with machines occurs—the 8th HMC Pre-Conference aims to facilitate dialogues about the disruptive potential and consolidating force of machines in communication research, while reflecting on how HMC itself is shaped by these dynamics. For this pre-conference, we define "disruption" as significant changes in understanding, experience, or practice, and "consolidation" as uniting ideas into a new whole as well as strengthening or solidifying them.

Title: Disrupt­ing and Consol­i­dat­ing Human-Machine Commu­ni­ca­tion Date: Thurs­day, June 12, 2025 (Full day, 8:30am‑5:00pm) Venue: On-site at the ICA25 confer­ence venue in Denver, CO, USA Regis­t...