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The Religious Communication Association Five Years Out Panel: Contributions to Scholarship and Human Community
Fri, November 13, 8:00 to 9:15am, Hilton Chicago, Floor: Lobby Level, Continental Ballroom BSession Submission Type: Paper Session
Abstract
This panel examines the scholarship of religious communication from a historical and thematic perspective, addressing the state of the art of this area, exploring future directions for the various domains of inquiry in religious communication, and articulating potential goals for the study of religious communication. Participants address resources and contributions offered by the Religious Communication Association to the larger discipline of communication and to the human community inside and outside of the academy.
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What is the historical development of the Religious Communication Association (RCA) in the discipline and at NCA? - Ronald Arnett, Duquesne University
Where is the scholarship of religious communication headed? What do you want to accomplish by NCAs Centennial? - Quentin Schultze, Calvin College
What are the greatest resources the Religious Communication Association and its scholarship bring to the discipline, and what are the challenges to meeting your goals? - Helen Sterk, Calvin College
What are the greatest contributions of religious communication and RCA to communities inside/outside the academy? Where does and where can RCA make a difference? - Paul Soukup, Santa Clara University
