The following attendees will participate in the conference by presenting their research, judging competitions, moderating panel sessions and more.
Faculty
Assistant professor
Panelist, Mass Communication and Society and Advertising Divisions teaching panel session: “Reaching High to Impact Our Students: Strategies and Tips for Incorporating High-Impact Practices in the Classroom.”
Associate professor
“Past Imperfect: Packingham, Public Forums, and Tensions Between Media Law’s Present and Internet Regulation’s Future,” in the Law and Policy Division refereed paper session, “Threats to Expression: Compelled Speech, Forum Pressures, and Tribalism.”
Associate professor
Speaker, Visual Communication Division off-site luncheon.
Assistant professor
“Press, Protests and The People: How Media Framing and Visual Communication Affects Support for Black Civil Rights Protests,” in the Mass Communication and Society Division refereed research paper session, “Media Framing and Effects.”
“Social Media News Production, Emotional Facebook Reactions, and the Politicization of the Opioid Epidemic,” in the Electronic News Division refereed paper session, “Local TV and Social Media: Engaging, Entertaining, and Impacting.”
Associate professor
Panelist, History Division teaching panel session: “Transformative Teaching of Media and Journalism History.”
Senior lecturer
Judge, Visual Communication Division research project session: 2019 Creative Research Project Competition.
Associate professor
“25 Years of Thematic and Episodic Framing Research on News: A Disciplinary Self-Reflection through an Integrative Process Model of Framing,” in the Mass Communication and Society Division refereed research paper session, “Media Framing and Effects.”
Associate professor
Moderator, Mass Communication and Society Division off-site tour of the MZTV Museum of Television (at The ZoomerPlex).
“Public Diplomacy for the Media: A Survey of Exchange Program Alumni,” in the high-density refereed paper session, “Media on a Global Platform: From Social Media to Transnational Journalism.”
Sole presenter, AEJMC research spotlight: “Navigating Tenure & Promotion.”
Assistant professor
Discussant, Visual Communication Division Top Papers Session.
“Social Media News Production, Emotional Facebook Reactions, and the Politicization of the Opioid Epidemic,” in the Electronic News Division refereed paper session, “Local TV and Social Media: Engaging, Entertaining, and Impacting.”
Herman B Wells endowed professor
Editorial Board Meeting, Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly editorial board.
“From Third World to Emerging Market: Globalization, Media and Transitions in the World Order,” in the International Communication and Communication Theory and Methodology Divisions research panel session, “Big Questions for International Communication in the Era of Globalization: Paradigms, Theories, and Approaches.”
Panelist, International Communication Division and Communication Theory and Methodology Divisions research panel session “Big Questions for International Communication in the Era of Globalization: Paradigms, Theories, and Approaches.”
Panelist, Commission on the Status of Women Division session: “How to Talk with Students and Faculty about Sexual Harassment in Academia?”
Panelist, Cultural and Critical Studies Division and Graduate Studies Interest Group research panel session: “Judging Publication Quality: From Scholarly Communities to Discourse Communities.”
Moderator, PF&R panel session: “Strategic Use of Social Media and Social Media Data for Science and Health Communication.”
Panelist, Communication Theory and Methodology Division research panel session: “The State of Research Methods in our Field: Celebrating Communication Methods & Measures’ Inclusion in the SSCI and Reflections on the Future of Publishing.”
“(Re)Building Credibility: Understanding How Transparency, Locality, and Perceived Importance Can Contribute to Fostering Media Trust,” in the research panel session, “Creating a Winning Research Grant Application and Interim Project Reports.”
“Selectively Sharing the Jokes: How Agreement, Mirth, Information Utility, and Perceived Influence Propel the Social Transmission of Polarizing Satirical News,” in the International Communication Division preconference workshop session, “Political Messaging via Entertainment Platforms Within and Across Nations.”
Assistant professor
Moderator (group head), Sports Communication Interest Group business session members’ meeting.
Assistant professor
“Knowledge and Risk Perceptions Following an Infectious Disease Outbreak,” in the Communicating Science, Health, Environment, and Risk and Public Relations Divisions scholar-to-scholar refereed paper (poster) session.
Distinguished professor emeritus
“The Public and the News Media: How Americans Think About Journalists and the Media Before and After Trump,” in the Mass Communication and Society Division refereed paper session, “National and International Issues in News and Journalism.”
Students
Master’s student
“Why Do Publics Engage in Negative Communication Behavior on Social Media?” in the Public Relations Division session, “Misinformation, Fake News, and Behaving Badly Online.”
Master’s student
“Selectively Sharing the Jokes: How Agreement, Mirth, Information Utility, and Perceived Influence Propel the Social Transmission of Polarizing Satirical News,” in the International Communication Division preconference workshop session, “Political Messaging via Entertainment Platforms Within and Across Nations.”
Doctoral candidate
“Exploring Musical Characteristics in Public Service Announcement: A Content Analysis on PSA Videos,” in the Advertising and Cultural and Critical Studies Division scholar-to-scholar refereed paper (poster) session, “The Impact of Valence on Advertising Effectiveness.”
“Why Do Publics Engage in Negative Communication Behavior on Social Media?” in the Public Relations Division session, “Misinformation, Fake News, and Behaving Badly Online.”
“Caste Culture as Caste Power: Lifestyle Media and the Culturization of Caste in India’s News Ecology,” in the Cultural and Critical Studies Division under the theme, “Making the News: Investigating Intersection(s) of Media Production, Consumptions, and Identity Politics.”
Master’s student
“Reinventing Their Former Selves: A Diachronic Study of Three ‘Strong Independent Women’ Icons in the Indian Mediascape,” in the South Asia Communication Association research panel session, “Investing in Our Futures: Media and Communication in South Asia and Its Diaspora Worldwide.”
