digital journalism Archive
SEX OFFENDER UPDATE! Or what poses as news on Georgia’s partisan news sites
Karin Assmann and Speakman, B. (2026). “SEX OFFENDER UPDATE! Or what poses as news on Georgia’s partisan news sites,” Communication and Democracy, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/27671127.2026.2686188 Abstract: Partisan news sites, launched and maintained […]
Adolescence endangered? Teen political activity, digital influencers, and PSRs
James Cochran (Ph.D. student), Joshua Cloudy, Lance Porter, Sara Epps (Ph.D. student) & Jackson Crean (M.A. student). “Adolescence endangered? Teen political activity, digital influencers, and PSRs,” paper to be presented […]
Calling the Shot: What Visual Journalists Call Themselves and Why It Matters
Kyser Lough and Andrea Briscoe. “Calling the Shot: What Visual Journalists Call Themselves and Why It Matters,” paper accepted to the Visual Communication Division of the AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, Tampa, […]
Big Butt Ideology’: Digital gaze and evolving normative beauty constructs for Black women
Quindelda “Q.” McElroy (Ph.D. student) (Accepted). “‘Big Butt Ideology’: Digital gaze and evolving normative beauty constructs for Black women.” Howard Journal of Communications. DOI: 10.1080/10646175.2025.2567330 Abstract: By applying methods of ideological […]
Designing for Trust: How Online News Consumers View and Interpret Informational Transparency Boxes
Abstract: A mixed-factorial laboratory eye-tracking experiment (N=90) examined web design’s role in the effectiveness of news transparency informational boxes on drawing consumers’ visual attention and the role of reading process box […]
Technology and digital journalism: Uses and effects in storytelling.
Abstract: This panel will provide a discussion on benefits and challenges of teaching journalism innovation and will offer tips on how to include technology innovation in journalism classes. It will […]