Research Guides: Communication: Organizations

Select Organizations Relevant to Communication and Mass Media

American Communication Association
A not-for-profit association for communication scholars and practitioners.
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
The AEJMC "is a nonprofit, educational association of journalism and mass communication educators, students and media professionals."
Association for Women in Communications
"Founded in 1909 as Theta Sigma Phi at the University of Washington, the organization has evolved from a student honorary women’s journalism fraternity to a strong national network of communicators in a broad range of disciplines."
International Association for Mass Communication Research
The IAMCR is a worldwide association in the field of media and communication research.
International Telecommunications Society
The ITS "is an association of professionals in the information, communications, and technology sectors."
National Communication Association
"The National Communication Association advances Communication as the discipline that studies all forms, modes, media, and consequences of communication through humanistic, social scientific, and aesthetic inquiry."