Call for Participation
We are seeking papers that address Chinese conflict resolution
or negotiation in intercultural settings. These papers will be
presented at the 1999 bi-annual convention of International
Association for Intercultural Communication Studies (IAICS).
The convention will be held at Louisville, Kentucky from July
28 to August 1, 1999. Papers dealing with how the Chinese
resolve or negotiate a conflict in the process of communicating
with Westerners or people in other cultures will be included in
two of the convention panels. ALL THE PAPERS INCLUDED WILL BE
PUBLISHED IN A FUTURE SPECIAL ISSUE OF INTERCULTURAL
COMMUNICATION STUDIES (ICS).
Submit the proposal of your topic by January 10, 1999 to:
Dr. Guo-Ming Chen, Department of Communication Studies,
University of Rhode Island, Independence Hall, Kingston,
RI 02881, USA. For further information, please contact
Guo-Ming Chen: phone - (401)874-4731, fax - (401)874-4722,
or e-mail:
gchen@uriacc.uir.edu.