ADPR Archive
2026 Inez Kaiser Graduate Students of Color Award
Quindelda “Q.” McElroy (Ph.D. student) was selected as the recipient of the 2026 Inez Kaiser Graduate Students of Color Award, presented by the AEJMC Public Relations Division (PRD) and the Mass […]
Senior Research Fellow (2026-2030) of the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication
Yan Jin was named a Senior Research Fellow (2026-2030) of the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication at Penn State University, co-leading the Page Center’s 2027 grant […]
The Power of Investing in NH/PI and AA Communities through Commercial Tobacco and Cancer Prevention: A Community Perspective
Stephen Jiwanmall was a panelist for a session titled “The Power of Investing in NH/PI and AA Communities through Commercial Tobacco and Cancer Prevention: A Community Perspective” at the 2026 […]
When Flattery Backfires: Flattery, Perceived Fit, and Brand Evaluation
Sun, Y., Mengqi (Maggie) Liao, & Yang, J. (2026, August). “When Flattery Backfires: Flattery, Perceived Fit, and Brand Evaluation,” paper to be presented at the 109th annual conference of the […]
The Illusion of Knowing: Dunning-Kruger Effect in Generative AI Misinformation Detection
Mengqi (Maggie) Liao, Chuan, C., Li, W., & Sun, R. (2026, August). “The Illusion of Knowing: Dunning-Kruger Effect in Generative AI Misinformation Detection,” paper to be presented at the 109th […]
The Messenger is the Message: Examining the Effects of Crisis Type and Spokesperson Choice on Publics’ Moral Emotions, Perceived Accountability and Authenticity, and Behavioral Intentions
Rongting Niu (Ph.D. candidate), Ejae Lee, Yan Jin and Yi Zhao (Ph.D. student), “The Messenger is the Message: Examining the Effects of Crisis Type and Spokesperson Choice on Publics’ Moral Emotions, Perceived […]
Digital Corporate Communication and Organizational AI READINESS
Lauren Flaker (Ph.D. student), Brittany Shivers (recent Ph.D. graduate) and Yan Jin have had a submission accepted for oral presentation at the EUPREA 2026 Annual Congress at the University of Malaga (Spain). […]
Alignment: A Core Concept for Organizational Connectivity and Elasticity in Crisis Management
NaYoung Song (Ph.D. student), Yan Jin, Claeys, A., Lee, E., Epstein, J., Conner, P., Balliu, L. (2026). “Alignment: A Core Concept for Organizational Connectivity and Elasticity in Crisis Management,” has […]
When an AI Says It Is False: User Responses to Misinformation Flagging by Automated vs. Human Fact-Checkers
Mengqi (Maggie) Liao, Lee, S., Dooley, A., Xiong, A., & Sundar, S. S. (2026). “When an AI Says It Is False: User Responses to Misinformation Flagging by Automated vs. Human […]
Chat but Verify: Combating Misinformation in Conversational Generative AI with Verification Affordance
Mengqi (Maggie) Liao & Sundar, S. S. (In press). “Chat but Verify: Combating Misinformation in Conversational Generative AI with Verification Affordance.” Journal of Computer-Mediated CommunicationAbstract: Does the conversationality in Generative AI […]