For Immediate Release

Society for New Communications Research Issues Call for 2010 Fellows

November 11, 2009 — San Jose, California, U.S.A. — The Society for New Communications Research, (SNCR), a global nonprofit 501(c)3 research and education foundation and think tank dedicated to exploring the latest developments in new media and communications and their effect on business, media, culture, and society, is pleased to announce a call for 2010 Fellows. The application deadline is December 11th, 2009.

The Society for New Communications Research Fellowship is a year-long, volunteer-based program. All futurists, scholars, technologists, business leaders, professional communicators and members of the media from around the globe are invited to apply.

Applicants are asked to complete the online application.

Applicants must provide a detailed summary of their professional and academic backgrounds, three professional/academic references, and a project proposal that is in line with the SNCR’s research/education roadmap.

SNCR seeks proposals related to:

• Best Practices for Social Media Policy Development
• Internal Uses for Social Media
• Emerging Social Ad Platforms and Privacy Issues
• Social CRM
• Social eCommerce
• Interactive TV (ITV)
• Mobile Trends and Developments
• Social Data
• Online Video

Applicants who are selected will collaborate with other SNCR Fellows on a volunteer basis on original research and educational programs. The fellowship program is highly competitive. A maximum of 12 Fellows will be accepted for these one-year (renewable) volunteer-based fellowships. In 2009, only one in four applicants was selected.

Those interested are invited to complete the online application.

About the Society for New Communications Research

The Society for New Communications Research (SNCR) is a global nonprofit 501(c)(3) research and education foundation and think tank dedicated to the advanced study of the latest developments in new media and communications, and their effect on traditional media and business models, communications, culture and society. The Society creates a bridge between the academic community and practitioners using these news tools and technologies. SNCR’s Fellows include a leading group of futurists, scholars, business leaders, professional communicators, members of the media and technologists from around the globe – all collaborating together on research initiatives, educational offerings and the establishment of best practices. For more information, visit http://www.sncr.org or call +1 (408) 266-9658.

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Media Contact:

Angi Roberts, Executive Director
Society for New Communications Research
+1 (408) 266-9658
Email
http://www.sncr.org

[This announcement was originally published here, on the SNCR web site.]

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