International Communication Association
Political Communication Division Leadership
Chair
Fei 'Chris' Shen
Department of Media and Communication
City University of Hong Kong
feishen@cityu.edu.hk
Vice Chair
Cristian Vaccari
Chair in Future Governance, Public Policy, and Technology
University of Edinburgh
cvaccari@ed.ac.uk
Student and Early Career Representative
Meagan E. Doll
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Minnesota Journalism Center
dollm@umn.edu
Secretary
Rico Neumann
Institute for Media and Communication Studies
Freie Universität Berlin
rico.neumann@fu-berlin.de
International Liaison
Q. (Qinfeng) Zhu
University of Groningen
qinfeng.zhu@rug.nl
Division Committee Members
Joint Publications Committee
Members from the Political Communication Divisions of ICA and APSA form an advisory board to the journal Political Communication. For the ICA, it is either three or four people, depending on who is the current chair of the committee. The 2024 committee is:
Patricia Moy, University of Washington (Chair, ICA term 2023-2026)
Kathleen Searles, Louisiana State University (APSA term 2023-2026)
Lindsay Hoffman, University of Delaware (APSA term 2024-2027)
Jiyoun Suk, University of Connecticut (APSA term 2025-2028)
Dam Hee Kim, Korea University (ICA term, 2025-2027)
Chris Fei Shen, City University of Hong Kong (ICA term, 2023-2026)
Sebastian Valenzuela, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (ICA term, through 2025)
Ex Officio
Kate Kenski, University of Arizona (Chair, ICA Political Communication Division)
TJ Billard, Northwestern University (Chair, APSA Political Communication Section)
Isabella Gonçalves, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (APSA-ICA Political Communication Webmaster/Social Media Director)
Regina Lawrence, University of Oregon (Editor, Political Communication)
Past Chairs of the ICA Political Communication Division
Past Officers and Committee Members of the ICA Political Communication Division