From November 16-19, professors and doctoral students from the College of Communication & Information School of Communication travelled to National Harbor, Maryland for the 109th National Communication Association (NCA) Annual Convention.
NCA is a non-profit organization that focuses on advancing communication as the discipline that studies all forms, modes, media, and consequences of communication through humanistic, social scientific, and aesthetic inquiry.
This year’s conference took place from November 16-19 with the theme of “Freedom.”
Congratulations to the following presenters:
Obianuju Aliche
Presenter: “Technological Capital in Africa: Discussing the Issues of Access and Adoption of Technology to Improve Health Care”
Rachel L. Bailey
Co-Author: “Mobilizing interpersonal networks of women before abuse: Towards designing a primary prevention program against intimate partner violence”
Presenter: “Current Issues in Emotion and Communication Studies”
Arienne Ferchaud
Co-Author: “Recover from Stress and Regain Inner Peace: Exploring the Role of Game-induced Awe in Facilitating the Recovery Effects of Video Gameplay”
Co-Presenter: “Mass Communication Division Meeting”
Pooja Ichplani
Author: “Mobilizing interpersonal networks of women before abuse: Towards designing a primary prevention program against intimate partner violence”
Svitlana Jaroszynski
Presenter: “Fighting for Freedom, Centering Ukrainian Voices”
Ashley Johns
Author: “Does brand activism impact consumer attitudes and behaviors toward both hedonic and utilitarian brands?”
Felicia F. Jordan-Jackson
Co-Author: “The Effects of an Online Self-Talk Intervention with Skills Training: Freedom from the Debilitating Effects of Speech Anxiety in Academic Settings”
Trayana Kaleycheva
Co-Author: “Green Advertising: An analysis of underlying factors contributing to Green Consumption Behavior”
Author: “The role of dating apps and social media in the pursuit of love – exaggerated intimacy in computer-mediated communication and its implications for relationship formation and risky sexual behavior among young adults”
Akansha Kharkwal
Author: “Green Advertising: An analysis of underlying factors contributing to Green Consumption Behavior”
Co-Author: “The Impact of TikTok on Young Adults’ Attitudes Towards Eating Behavior: Exploring the Role of Social Media Influences on Food-Related Content”
Co-Author: “The role of dating apps and social media in the pursuit of love – exaggerated intimacy in computer-mediated communication and its implications for relationship formation and risky sexual behavior among young adults”
Alessandra Noli
Author: “Representation of Women in Reggaeton Music”
Sooyeon Park
Co-Author: “Persuasion and Vividness in Online Employee Reviews: A Comparative Analysis of Statistical and Narrative Evidence”
Sun Young Park
Author: “The Impact of TikTok on Young Adults’ Attitudes Towards Eating Behavior: Exploring the Role of Social Media Influences on Food-Related Content”
Co-Author: “Green Advertising: An analysis of underlying factors contributing to Green Consumption Behavior”
Besiki Stvilia
Co-Author: “Cross-cultural Values in Consumer Information Preferences about Cancer: Comparisons of the Most Upvoted Answers on Social Question-and-Answer Sites in the U.S. and South Korea”
Pei Wang
Co-Author: “Recover from Stress and Regain Inner Peace: Exploring the Role of Game-induced Awe in Facilitating the Recovery Effects of Video Gameplay”
Jessica Wendorf Muhamad
Co-Author: “Mobilizing interpersonal networks of women before abuse: Towards designing a primary prevention program against intimate partner violence”
Zhuxuan Yan
Co-Author: “Recover from Stress and Regain Inner Peace: Exploring the Role of Game-induced Awe in Facilitating the Recovery Effects of Video Gameplay”
Congratulations to all of our students and faculty!