The International Communication Association aims to advance the scholarly study of communication by encouraging and facilitating excellence in academic research worldwide. With more than 4,500 members in 87 countries, ICA includes 33 Divisions and Interest Groups and publishes six major, peer-reviewed journals: Annals of the ICA, Journal of Communication, Communication Theory, Human Communication Research, Communication, Culture & Critique, and the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication. For more information, visit www.icahdq.org.