Department: Ph.D. Degree Program
The primary objective of the Ph.D. program is to develop mass communication scholars who are capable of critical thinking and independent scholarship.
Kim, Hanyoung (PhD alum), Hye Jin Yoon, Jeong Yeob Han, Ja Kyung Seo (PhD student), and Youngjee Ko (PhD candidate), “The Order Effects of Humor and Risk Messaging Strategies in Public […]
Read MoreLeslie Klein (PhD student and Carter Research Fellow) (2023, August). “Visual representations of community in scholastic photojournalism: A thematic analysis of award-winning photographs from the National Scholastic Press Association’s Photo of […]
Read MoreYoon, Hye Jin, Jongmin Lee (PhD student), Jeong Yeob Han, Youngjee Ko (PhD candidate), Hanyoung Kim (PhD alum), Youngji Seo (PhD alum), and Ja Kyung Seo (PhD student) (2023), “Using Humor […]
Read MoreYoungji Seo (PhD alum), Hanyoung Kim (PhD alum), Youngjee Ko (PhD candidate), Hye Jin Yoon, Jeong Yeob Han, Jongmin Lee (PhD student) and Ja Kyung Seo (PhD student) (2023), “The Power […]
Read MoreRongting Niu (PhD student) and Xin Ma. (Forthcoming). “Warranted Inferences of Mediation and Possibility of a Threshold Effect: Verifying the Mediating Effects of Anger in Situational Crisis Communication Theory.” Public Relations Review. […]
Read MoreDavid E. Clementson & W. Zhao (AdPR PhD student) (in press). “When a journalist and politician engage in deception detection: Effects of demeanor, refutation, and partisanship in combative media interviews.” […]
Read MoreMatthew Klein (Grady PhD student) and Sun Joo (Grace) Ahn (2023). “The utility of presence in communication scholarship,” in Bowman, N. (Ed.), Emerging issues for emerging technologies: Informed provocations for theorizing media […]
Read MoreWenqing Zhao (PhD student), Xuerong Lu (PhD alum), Yan Jin, and Toni van der Meer. “Pushing Hands and Buttons: The Effects of Corporate Social Issue Stance Communication and Online Comment (In)Civility on Publics’ Emotional […]
Read MoreHaley R. Hatfield (Ph.D. student) and Sun Joo (Grace) Ahn. “Race in the Metaverse: Racism, Bias, and Intergroup Contact in Augmented and Virtual Reality,” panel presentation at the American Psychological Association […]
Read MoreHaley Hatfield (Ph.D. student) and Aarum Youn-Heil (Ph.D. student). (2023, August 7). “On being human: An investigation of virtual influencers and activism”. Mass Communication & Society Division, Association for Education in Journalism and […]
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