The Association for Chinese Communication Studies (ACCS) Program for
the 1996 Convention of the Speech Communication Association (SCA)

(to be held November 23-26, 1996 in San Diego, California)

Completed Papers:

Panel # 1

Interpersonal Communication in the Chinese culture

Chair:
Robert Shuter, Marquette University

"Communication Motives: A Chinese Study of Mothers, Fathers, and
Friends." Carolyn M. Anderson, University of Akron, Matthew M. Martin,
West Virginia University, Mei Zhong, Kent State University

"Differences in Communication Style Choices in Singapore and Taiwan."
Wen-Ying Liu, Michigan State University, Mary Bresnahan, Michigan State
University, Rie Ohashi, Michigan State University, Reiko Nebashi, Michigan
State University, Rebecca Ang, Michigan State University, Chao Chih Liao,
Michigan State University

"The Changing Face of Chinese Communication: A Synthesis of
Interpersonal Communication Concepts." Jessica Stowell, Tulsa Junior
College

Respondent:
Hui-Ching Chang, University of Illinois, Chicago
Xuejian Yu, Stonehill College

Panel # 2

Chinese Tradition, Thinking, and Communication

Chair:
Mary Fong, California State University, San Bernardino

"'Right to Rebel' As a Rhetorical Element in Chinese Traditional Culture."
Shaorong Huang, Ivy Tech State College

"Narratives of Chinese Foot Binding." Pamela Cooper, Northwestern
University, Ching-chun T. Shih, Northwestern University

"Contending Approaches to MFA for China: Cold War Legacy vs. Post-Cold
War Rhetoric." Weiming Yao, University of Pittsburgh

Respondent:
Ling Chen, University of Oklahoma
Lyall Crawford, Weber State University

Submitted Panel Programs:

Panel # 1

Culture and Communication: A Chinese Perspective
Proposer: Guo-Ming Chen, University of Rhode Island

Panel # 2

Attitudes Toward Words, Printed Materials, and Texts: Fundamental
Assumptions of Chinese Communication
Proposer: Hui-Ching Chang, University of Illinois, Chicago

Panel # 3

Cross-Cultural Adaptation: Research from the Natives' Eyes
Poroposer: Mei-Ling Wang, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science

If you have any question, please contact:

Ringo Ma
ACCS Program Planner for 1996 SCA
Department of Communication
SUNY-Fredonia
Fredonia, NY   14063
E-mail: ma@hkbu.edu.hk

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