2009 International Communication Association Conference
Website: http://publicsphere.ssrc.org/ica-2009-mini-plenary/

Supporting independent African research and its integration into global policy communities
Eliminating racial disparities in the faculties of colleges and universities in the United States and South Africa

Highlighting the research and accomplishments of active and alumni SSRC Eurasia Program Fellows
May 21st–25th 2009
Website: http://publicsphere.ssrc.org/ica-2009-mini-plenary/
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, international, nonprofit organization founded in 1923. It fosters innovative research, nurtures new generations of social scientists, deepens how inquiry is practiced within and across disciplines, and mobilizes necessary knowledge on important public issues.