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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

📢 New timeslot available for the webinar for newcomers! The Political Communication Division is hosting two online sessions to introduce the division and answer your questions about submitting to the upcoming ICA conference. 🔗 Register here: tally.so/r/7R6KNR

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

📢 Are you new in our division? And are you thinking about submitting to #ICA? Join the Polcomm Division's info session to learn more and ask your questions! 🗓️ Mon, 19 Oct 🔗 Registration link: tally.so/r/7R6KNR

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

📣 The ICA 2026 elections are now underway! If you are a member of our division, please take a few minutes to review the candidates and vote for the person you believe will best represent our community. 🗳️ Voting closes 20 October 2026 at 12:00 noon. www.icahdq.org/page/Electio...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Roundtable invitation! This is a community conversation, and attendees are welcome (and encouraged!) to participate with questions. #APSA2026

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

APSA is starting very soon! To help you prepare, we´ve got you a short survival kit. Check the full program here to make your notes on all the sections you will be attending: tinyurl.com/262uqk4r #APSA #PolComm

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

14 days to go to #APSA2026! 🎉 The PolComm Division is once again well represented, with dozens of panels between September 3–6, 2026. Are you travelling to APSA this year? Check the Full program! tinyurl.com/262uqk4r

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

‼️ Competition for a Postdoc for the ERC research project (Computer Science, Computational Social Science) 📅 Application deadline: 15 August 2026 cess.idub.uw.edu.pl/en/2026/07/n...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

📢 New issue of the Political Communication Report! We're happy to announce the latest issue of the PCR, focused on Political Communication Research under Data Constraints. This issue brings together six excellent contributions and an Awardee Interview! politicalcommunication.org/issue/summer...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

This updated and expanded second edition brings together cutting-edge research across six continents to provide a comprehensive, global, up-to-date review of political uses of social media. doi.org/10.4324/9781...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

🎓 7 days to go until the ICA PolComm Summer School! Get to know this year's cohort: tinyurl.com/icaschool 21 participants are coming to Leeds, with research spanning misinformation, populism, online political campaigns, AI in journalism, diaspora media spheres, and political trust.

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

📢 Call for Papers: Special issue on Mediating Migration, journal Media and Communication 🗓️ Key dates: Abstract submission: 1–15 February 2027 Full paper submission: 15–31 August 2027 Publication: January–June 2028 www.cogitatiopress.com/mediaandcomm...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

📢 Opportunity Alert! Political Communication is hiring a Data Editor to work with the editors-in-chief on ensuring reproducibility and advancing Open Science standards at the journal. 🗓️ Start date: January 1, 2027 Full details at: tinyurl.com/call-dataedi...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

New editors of Political Communication: Johanna Dunaway and Travis Ridout Johanna Dunaway and Travis Ridout will assume their role as editors in chief of Political Communication on 1 July 2026. Access the link to read the full announcement: tinyurl.com/polcommeditors

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🖼️ Top Poster Paper Award 🏅 Marthe Walgrave & Peter Van Aelst — Between Urgency and Skepticism: A Comparative Analysis of Political Parties' Climate Change Communication Across the EU

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🧑‍🎓Top Student Paper Award (4/4) Daniel Wiesner — Who Refers to Science? Understanding the Salience of Scientific Evidence in Parliamentary Debates

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🧑‍🎓Top Student Paper Award (3/4) Mingyuan Wan & Meiyi Wu — From Communication Divide to Systemic Social Risk: Tracing the Consequences of Hong Kong's 5th COVID-19 Wave

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🧑‍🎓Top Student Paper Award (2/4) Emilie Truelsen — (In)civility in a Transnational Context: Reconceptualization and Detection at Scale

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🧑‍🎓Top Student Paper Award (1/4) Hafiz Zain Itrat — Relationship Between Donald Trump and Elon Musk: The Perception of the U.S. Audience

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🥇 Top Paper Award ✨ (5/5) Jiyoung Yeon, Yilang Peng, Yingdan Lu, Salman Khawar & Cuihua Shen — From "Just Jokes" To "Biased Truth": How Politician-featured Memes Shape Perceptions Of Political (Mis)information

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🥇 Top Paper Award ✨ (4/5) Joel Sandoval Valdez, Zhengyi Liang, Muhammad Rasul, Seungsu Lee & Jaeho Cho — Is My Life Linked to the Fate of My Racial Group? Modeling Communication Effects on Citizen Participation through Perceptions of Linked Fate

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🥇 Top Paper Award ✨ (3/5) Hugo Snijders, Anita Eerland, Gabi Schaap, Mike Rinck & Hanneke Hendriks — Prior Beliefs and Source Credibility in News Evaluation: A Drift Diffusion Modeling Approach to Understanding Misinformation Susceptibility

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🥇 Top Paper Award ✨ (2/5) Jana Bernhard-Harrer, Ahrabhi Kathirgamalingam & Hajo Boomgaarden — The Uneven News Landscape: Selective News Bias in Actor–Topic Interactions

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🥇 Top Paper Award ✨ (1/5) Christian Pipal, Morgan Wack, Eva-Maria Vogel & Frank Esser Learning to Go Political: Audience Reinforcement and the Disproportionate Political Role of Smaller Social Media Influencers

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

📚 IJPP Hazel Gaudet-Erskine Best Book Award 🏆 Ayala Panievsky The New Censorship: How the War on the Media is Taking Us Down (Simon & Schuster, 2026)

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Earlier this morning, our division heard many interesting insights from scholars. #ICA26 #PolComm

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Yesterday's graduate reception was a success! ICA 2026 continues today with many great panels. The morning sessions include: - 9:00 - Roundtable on "Rethinking Academic Publishing: Challenges and Innovations in the Age of AI, Equity, and Open Access" at 2:44–2:46 (CTICC1, Level 2)

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

The first day of the ICA has begun! The program is filled with great panels. Right now, the PolComm Poster Session is happening in Hall 2 of the CTICC1 (ground level). After this session, there are others that you might want to check out. #PolComm #ICA26

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

The ICA conference starts tomorrow! Being at a large conference like ICA can be overwhelming. In this regard, we have organized a few tips for you! Be sure to check out our ICA Polcomm overview as well: polcomm.github.io/ica-schedule/.

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

🎓 Join us at the PolComm Graduate Student Reception! Are you a graduate student attending ICA? Come connect with fellow graduate students and meet experienced scholars from the Political Communication Division in a welcoming and informal setting. We look forward to seeing you there! ✨

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Do you feel lost or overwhelmed by the number of panels? We’ve got you covered! The traditional ICA PolComm overview is now available in an interactive format. You can browse the entire program and search by keywords. polcomm.github.io/ica-schedule/

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

We are very happy to announce the six shortlisted titles for The International Journal of Press/Politics Hazel Gaudet-Erskine Best Book Award 2026. All of the shortlisted titles can be found on our Political Communication website: politicalcommunication.org/ica-division...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

The International Communication Association & American Political Science Association PolComm divisions are supporting the first-ever Editors Workshop (April 10, 2026) at George Washington University.

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

📢 Call for Proposals | APSA Political Communication Pre-Conference 2026 🗓️ Pre-conference: Sept 2, 2026 (Boston University) ⏰ Deadline: April 20, 2026 Full Call for Papers with subission details: politicalcommunication.org/apsa-pre-con...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

⭐ Reminder: Call for Applications to the ICA PolComm Summer School Participation in the Summer School will be on a competitive basis. Applications are due 17:00 GMT on Monday, 30 March 2026. For additional information and access to the application form, see: polcomm.github.io/summer-school/

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

The deadline for nominations for the APSA PolComm Award, the "Excellence in Political Communication Mentorship Award," has been extended. Nominations are open until April 1. More details at: politicalcommunication.org/awards/

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

💥Call for Mentors and Mentees Building on last year’s success, the ICA Political Communication Division Mentorship Program will continue in 2026.

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

⭐ Call for Applications - ICA PolComm Summer School 2026 📍 University of Leeds 🗓 13–17 July 📅 Deadline: 17:00 GMT, Monday, 30 March 2026 📢 Cohort selected by: 15 April 2026 Full details: polcomm.github.io/summer-school/

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

📣 Extension of Deadline for Travel Grants Applications! We invite applications for travel grants from ICA attendees without sufficient funding. These grants are especially directed at students and junior scholars from Tier B/C. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

The APSA Political Communication section is accepting nominations for its annual awards. Please send nominations directly to the chair of each committee. 🔎 More details on awards, committee, and eligibility criteria: politicalcommunication.org/awards/

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

📣 Travel Grants – ICA Political Communication Division We invite applications for travel grants from ICA attendees without sufficient funding. These grants are especially directed at students and junior scholars from Tier B/C. Apply here: forms.gle/iL6asnCvBF7x...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Time is running out! You have just a few hours left to submit your work to #APSA2026, taking place September 3–6. The submission deadline is today, 11:59 p.m. Pacific. 👉 Submit now to the Polcomm Division: buff.ly/PRvg2Wq #Polcomm

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

We’re excited to share Issue 32 of the Political Communication Report! This issue explores the emerging role of identity in Political Communication and features 6 contributions! You can also read interviews with award winners! politicalcommunication.org/issue/winter...

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

The ICA review deadline is now Dec 12. If you’re able to submit your #PolComm reviews ahead of the new deadline, it would greatly help us keep the process running smoothly. Thanks so much for your time and commitment! 💙

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

📢 Reminder: Call for Applications — Editor(s) of Political Communication There’s still time to apply to be the next editor(s) of Political Communication! 📅 Deadline for application packages: December 31, 2025 Full details here: shorturl.at/gl8XO

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

🚨 Call for Papers! The Polcomm Section invites submissions for #APSA2026, taking place September 3–6. Next year’s theme is “Democracy Under Threat: How to Understand, Protect & Rebuild.” 👉 Submit now: buff.ly/PRvg2Wq

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

🎉 The PolComm Database Dashboard is live! The database content is now available in an interactive dashboard: a milestone since launching submissions at #ICA25 in Denver. Explore this resource here 👉 politicalcommunication.org/resources/

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

🌍 Highlights from the ICA PolComm Division Webinar for Newcomers! We just hosted our Welcome Webinar for new members of the ICA Political Communication Division and here are some key takeaways 👇

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

🎉 New to PolComm? Join our Welcome Webinar! 🗓️ Monday, Oct 27 🕕 6:15 AM (PDT) | 9:15 AM (EDT) | 3:15 PM (GMT+2) | 9:15 PM (GMT+8) 💻 Zoom: arizona.zoom.us/j/84832196943 Meet the PolComm Division’s Executive Committee and get your last-minute questions answered! #PolComm #ICA

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

📢 You have about two more weeks to submit your work to the Polcomm Division for the upcoming ICA conference in Cape Town. Our division accepts four types of submissions. Choose the format that works best for you! For full details on the call for papers, visit www.icahdq.org/mpage/POLIT_....

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APSA & ICA Political Communication Divisions @polcomm.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Your voice matters! Help choose our next leaders by voting in the 2025 #ICA elections. We’ve got some truly outstanding candidates in our #Polcomm Division. Check out their statements and submit your vote. It just takes 5 minutes! Access the link to vote: www.icahdq.org/page/Electio...

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