Electronic Journal of Communication (http://www.cios.org/www/ejcmain.htm) Special Issue: Learning from the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis This special issue will examine the communicative dimensions of the global financial crisis that became manifest in 2008. The roots of the crisis encompass evolving organizational strategies and cultures, the development of innovative financial instruments, promotion of new attitudes toward risk and regulation, and the globalization of markets. The legacies of this crisis may persist and evolve for years to come. Lessons are to be learned in the areas of government regulation and oversight; corporate governance and social responsibility; public relations and crisis communication; traditional and new media reporting; stakeholder communication; communication ethics; and organizational systems, culture, and strategy. Deadline: March 31, 2010. See complete call at: http://www.cios.org/www/ejc/calls/financialcrisis.htm. For more information, contact issue editor William J. Kinsella, North Carolina State University (wjkinsel@ncsu.edu). Teri Harrison Professor and Chair Department of Communication University at Albany, SUNY Albany, NY 12222 USA Voice: 518-442-4883 Fax: 518-442-3884