Media School faculty, grad students serve as panelists, presenters at 2025 AEJMC conference
The Media School Report
August 11, 2025
Several Media School faculty and graduate students attended the 108th annualAssociation for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication conference held in San Francisco Aug. 7-10 serving as discussants, committee members, panelists, and presenters of their research.
Shobha S.V., a Ph.D. student at The Media School, also received the 2025 Women’s Mary Gardner Award for Graduate Student Researchaward.
Find the full list of presenters and panelists below:
Faculty
Discussant, “Top Open Competition”
“Beyond Scientists’ Control: Portraits of IndigenousScientists AndThe Detrimental Effects of Conflict-Oriented News Frames” “Top Open Competition”
Panelist, “Critical Thinking and Advancing Global Citizenship: Journalism, Media, and Colonial Histories in the Curriculum”
“Participant, Observer, Fixer, Producer: How70 Years Of NewsroomEthnographies Approached‘Participation’ In The Newsroom”
“Beyond Scientists’ Control: Portraits of Indigenous Scientists And The Detrimental Effects of Conflict-Oriented News Frames”
Panelist, “Requiring Responsibility: Reinterpreting the PressClause to Include Duties and Expanded Rights”
Panelist, “Journalism Education for Women’s Empowerment:An Anthropologist’s Perspective”
“To Read or Not to Read AI News, that is Not the Question: Examining Incidental Exposure, Fatigue, Avoidance, Knowledge and News Coverage About AI”
“#NewMomsStruggle: Communicating Postpartum Depression and Maternal Mental Health”
“From Endorsers To Entrepreneurs: How InfluencerSelf-Branding Shapes Authenticity Through PerceivedInvolvement And Profit-Seeking Via A WarrantingPerspective”
“Do Format Components in Health EducationMatter? A Mixed-Method Analysis of College Students’Recall from Naloxone Multimedia Education”
“The Efficacy Pathway in Adaptive Framing:Visuals Drive Effects on Community Optimism andBehavioral Intentions”
“Journalism as a Public Good: Survey Perspectives on Funding Support for Public Service Media”
“Mitigation, or Adaptation? The Mediating Role ofPsychological Distance and Climate Change Concernin the relationship between Media Use and Farmers’Climate Action”
Panelist, “Remembering Max McCombs: A Lifetime of Research and Mentorship”
“Intermedia Agenda Setting Between Social andTraditional Media: A Comparison”
Students
“Gender Framing in Global Health Communication: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the WHO’s Beijing+25 Podcast Series on Women’s Health”
“#NewMomsStruggle: Communicating Postpartum Depression and Maternal Mental Health”
“Trust in the Bylines: Audience Perceptionsof AI-Generated News Across Polarized Issues”
“Journalism as a Public Good: Survey Perspectives on Funding Support for Public Service Media”
“Trust in the Bylines: Audience Perceptionsof AI-Generated News Across Polarized Issues”
Moderator/presider, “Women’s Bodies, Health, and Digital Communication Theory and Methodology Division Fighting Misinformation and Online Hate: Understanding the Drivers Behind User Interventions”
“Journalism as a Public Good: Survey Perspectives on Funding Support for Public Service Media”
Discussant, “Association for Education in Journalismand Mass Communication (International Communication Division)”