2027 Kentucky Communication Association Annual Conference

The Kentucky Communication Association annual conference will tentatively be held September 17-18, 2027, at Western Kentucky University

The conference, in its 96th year, is a perfect outlet for the promotion and development of excellence in classroom teaching; provides an opportunity to distribute quality research and creative endeavors; and celebrates the artistic, humanistic, and scientific principles of communication. 

CONFERENCE THEME 

This year’s conference theme is Elevate. Particularly of interest are submissions that focus on instructional, interpersonal, mass, organizational, small group, applied, health, political, intercultural, and rhetorical communication; public relations and advertising; language/social interaction; mediation/dispute resolution; and performance studies. As always, submissions that relate to best teaching practices, scholarship, and creative endeavors are welcome.  

Undergraduate and graduate students, faculty scholars and professionals are encouraged to submit proposals for papers, panels, roundtables, performances, and GIFTs that address topics related to this theme.

Hotel accommodations

Information will be posted in early 2027!

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