2012 Calls For Panels, Papers, Nominations & Research
Each year BEA offers opportunities for faculty members to promote their research and accomplishments. This is a partial list of what BEA has available. Please visit www.beaweb.org for more information.
BEA2012 Research Symposium: Media Management and Economics Research in a Transmedia Environment is accepting faculty and student submissions for its 2012 paper competition. Papers must adhere to the symposium theme. Deadline: December 1, 2011
New Faculty Research Grant (Word doc.) seeks to promote scholarship through achievement by untenured broadcast and electronic media faculty. A cash grant of $1,000 will be rewarded for research projects. Deadline: December 5, 2011
BEA2012 Faculty Research-in-Progress - BEA’s Research Division invites faculty to submit research-in-progress to be considered for presentation and discussion at BEA2012. Research projects may focus on a wide range of topics as generally represented within BEA, but should be at a stage in which feedback and suggestions are appropriate. Deadline: December 15, 2011
BEA2012 Student Research-in-Progress - BEA’s Research Division invites faculty to submit research-in-progress to be considered for presentation and discussion at BEA2012. Research projects may focus on a wide range of topics as generally represented within BEA, but should be at a stage in which feedback and suggestions are appropriate. Deadline: December 15, 2011
11th Annual Best of Festival of Media Arts is a national refereed exhibition of faculty creative activities and is a national showcase for students’ work. The Festival includes recognition and an awards showcase. “Best of” winners receive $1,000.Accepting Submissions: November 15 – December 15, 2011
22nd Annual Kenneth Harwood Outstanding Dissertation Award offers $1,000 for the outstanding Ph.D. dissertation in broadcasting and electronic media. The award was established through gifts started by Professor Kenneth Harwood and donations from friends of BEA. Deadline: January 9, 2012
30th Annual Distinguished Education ServiceAward(DESA) is awarded to an individual who has made significant and lasting contributions to the American system of electronic media education by a singular achievement or continuing service of electronic media education. Nominations: January 9, 2012
2012 Lifetime Achievement in Scholarship Award (formerly Distinguished Scholar Award – DSA) nominees should have made a significant contribution to research and scholarship involving broadcast and electronic media. Contributions should be evidenced by related publication in books and journals, over at least twenty years. Nominations: January 9, 2012
NATPE Faculty Development Grant Program (Summer 2012) Gives college and university media educators the opportunity to gain firsthand experience in a professional media environment. www.natpe.org Deadline: March 15, 2012
Winners will be recognized at BEA2012 Annual Convention
April 15 – 18, 2012 | Las Vegas Hilton
