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Communication Studies - Selected Internet Resources

 

General Sites

  • Communication Studies Web Portals
  • ComWeb MegaSearch: http://cios.org/www/comweb.htm
    Site provides one-stop access to relevant communication, journalism, speech, rhetoric-related websites.

    University of Iowa Communication Studies Resources: http://www.uiowa.edu/%7Ecommstud/resources/index.html
    Link to categories such as journalism and mass communication, cultural studies, rhetorical studies, TV, and radio.

    Voice of the Shuttle: Media Studies Page, University of California, Santa Barbara: http://euphrates.wpunj.edu/faculty/wagnerk/webagogy/shuttle.htm
    Link to sites relating to internet broadcast media, media theory & history, television and journalism.

    Speeches

    American Rhetoric: http://www.americanrhetoric.com
    Gateway to over 5,000 speeches, sermons, and other events, in addition to an online dictionary and other resources.

    Douglass Archives of American Public Address: http://douglassarchives.org
    Douglass is a searchable and browsable electronic archive of American oratory and related documents.

     History Channel’s Archive of Political Speeches
    http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/
    Site includes hundreds of speeches in the areas of politics & government, entertainment, the arts, and science & technology.

    Wake Forest University’s Political Speeches
    http://www.wfu.edu/~louden/Political%20Communication/Class%20Information/SPEECHES.html
    Site provides links to political speeches including presidential speeches, convention speeches, political debates, individual presidential sites, specific genre speech sites, and miscellaneous speeches.

    Professional Associations and Societies

    Communication Institute for Online Scholarship (CIOS): http://www.cios.org/
    CIOS is a not-for-profit organization supporting the use of computer technologies in the service of communication scholarship and education. Site provides electronic resources and updates for scholars and students.

    American Communication Association (ACA): http://www.americancomm.org/
    The ACA is a virtual professional association with actual presence in the world of communication scholars and practitioners. The site includes links to a variety of scholarly resources, as well as information for association members.

    National Communication Association (NCA): http://www.natcom.org/nca/Template2.asp
    NCA is a scholarly organization that promotes communication scholarship and education. The NCA website provides links to news & updates for association members, scholarly publications, funding opportunities, etc.

    Rhetoric Society of America (RSA): http://rhetoricsociety.org/
    RSA is a scholarly organization dedicated to studying, teaching, and practicing rhetoric. The RSA website provides information for society members, links to scholarly journals, and conferences & events information.