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News from the Annenberg School for Communication

July 20, 2010

Annenberg at the ICA conference

Papers by faculty

Papers by students

Hornik, Turow elected ICA Fellows

Work by Elihu Katz honored by ICA

Marwan Kraidy's book honored by ICA

Keren Tenenboim's paper honored by ICA

Annenberg faculty/student papers, posters populate ICA

Annenberg students, alumni, faculty, and associates presented over 45 papers and poster presentations during the 2010 International Communication Association annual convention in Singapore June 22 – 26 at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Barbie Zelizer, Ph.D., the Raymond Williams Professor of Communication and President of ICA, delivered the keynote address, titled Journalism in the Service of Communication.

A list of presenters follows.

Faculty, researchers, post-docs

Sally Margaret Dunlop	Conversations About a Youth Antismoking Campaign: Predictors and Consequences for Smokers and Nonsmokers
Amy B. Jordan, Ph.D.; with Jennifer Anne Kolter (Sesame Workshop)	New Perspectives on the Digital Divide in U.S. Homes with 6-to-9-Year-Old Children
Klaus Krippendorff, Ph.D., the Gregory Bateson Professor of Communication	Discourse and its Artifacts: Technology and Language Use
Hongmei Li, Ph.D., former George Gerbner Post Doctoral Scholar	The Chinese Women’s Movement: Media Use, Challenges and Opportunities Parody and Resistance on the Chinese Internet The Transformation From the Chengfen Discourse to Shenijia in China: Branding and Promotional Culture
Devra C. Moehler, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Communication, with Nicolas van de Walle (Cornell University)	Pro- and Anti-Americanism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sharrona Pearl, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Communication	Blockbuster Titillation: Voyeurism and the Freakshow
Monroe E. Price, Director of the Center for Global Communication Studies	The Legal Perspective: Comparing Media Law
Barbie Zelizer, Ph.D., the Raymond Williams Professor of Communication	On News Images

Student Presentations

Rosemary Avance, Andrew Crocco, Carolyn Marvin, Ph.D.	(Philosophy of Communication Interactive Poster Session) – On Making Us Whole: The Dynamics of Fertility in the 2008 Presidential Election
Young Min Baek; Joseph N. Cappella; Ph.D.; Caryn Lerman, Ph.D., Andrew Strasser	Predictive Model of Effective Antismoking Arguments Using Computerized Text Analysis: Personal, Textual Features, and Their Interaction
Young Min Baek, Angela M. Lee	(Political Communication Interactive Poster Session) – Minority Comparison Model: Effects of Whites’ Multiracial Evaluation on Sympolic Racism and Racialized Policy Preferences
Angel Bourgoin, Taressa Fraze, Robert Hornik, Ph.D.	Accounting for Differences in Cancer Patients’ Information-Seeking Behavior
Susanna Dilliplane	All the News You Want to Hear: The Impact of Partisan News Consumption on Political Participation
Jeffrey A. Gottfried and Heidi Khaled	“Taking News Less Seriously”: CNN’s Shirts as a Rebranding Strategy During the 2008 Presidential Election
Jeffrey A. Gottfried	Pluralism and Democratic Legitimacy: Election News Exposure in Hungary, Taiwan, and the United States
Jeffrey Gottfried (Annenberg), Eran N. Ben-Porath, Ph.D. (Gr. ’08), Social Science Research Solutions; James L. Gibson, Washington University (St. Louis); Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D., Director, Annenberg Public Policy Center	(Political Communication Interactive Poster Session) - How Judicial Advertising Can Mobilize Voters: An Experimental Study of the 2007 Pennsylvania Judicial Election
Aymar Jean Christian	Racing Independent Production: Making and Marketing Black and Latino Web Series
Aymar Jean Christian	Music Video Remakes: History, Practice, and Meaning of User Production
Le Han	(Journalism Studies Interactive Poster Session) – “Lucky Cloud” Over the World: Chinese Journalism and Nationalism in the Beijing Olympics Global Torch Relay
Eun Ja Her (Annenberg), and Jae-Hyun Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)	Time Sense and Multiplexity of Media Use: Who is the Beneficiary of New Media Environment?
Hyun Suk Kim; Cabral A. Bigman; Amy Leader, Ph.D. (Thomas Jefferson University); Joseph N. Cappella, Ph.D.	Narrative Health Communication and Behavior Change: The Influence of Exemplars in the News on Intention to Quit Smoking
Jin Woo Kim (Annenberg), June Woong Rhee, Hye Mi Kim, Hyun Seung Suh (Seoul National University, Korea)	(Political Communication Interactive Poster Session) - Disagreeing With Others as a Minority: Argument Strength, Civility, and Their Impacts on Response Favorability in Online Discussion
Lauren Kogen	I Knew It All Along! Evaluating Time-of-Decision Measures in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign
Lauren Kogen	Defined and Delivered: Social Networks, Homophily Theory, and the Risks of Online Targeted Advertising
Angela M. Lee	What Does the Audience Want? Understanding Media Choices by Examining the 2009 American Presidential Inauguration
Kyung Lee	Finding a Place for the National Media System in the Age of Transnational Media: A Case Study of Korean Reality Shows
Kyung Lee	(Popular Communication Interactive Poster Session) - The Practice of an Extraordinary Life: The Role of Media in the Spread of Cultural Items and Practices Across Borders
Nehama Lewis, Lourdes Susana Martinez, Derek Freres, Rebekah Nagler, Angel Bourgoin, and Robert Hornik, Ph.D.	Information Seeking From Media and Family/Friends Increases Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Cancer Patients
Oren Livio	Apartheid? Not Us! South Africa as an Ideological Discursive Category in Israeli Media Discourse
Deborah Lubken	The Beginning of the End: The Decline of the Churchgoing Bell in Urban America
Rocio Nunez	(Visual Communication Studies Interactive Poster Session) – Chick Flicks Prefer Blondes: What Chick Flicks Reflect About the American Woman’s Beauty Ideal
Joel Penney	What Were They Thinking?! Discipline, Hegemony, and Pleasure in Worse-Dressed Celebrities Discourse
Joel Penney	“Clothing Optional Beyond This Point”: Experiential Retail Marketing, Brand-Name Fashion, and the Spatial Construction of Youth Social Identity
Alison Perelman	(Visual Communication Studies Interactive Poster Session) – The Pyramid Scheme: Visual Metaphors and the USDA’s Food Guides
Mario G. Rodriguez	Physiognomy & Freakery: The Joker on Film
Elizabeth Roodhouse	Obama, Pro or Con? Partisan Media and Cross-Pressured Voters in the 2008 Election
Ashley Nicole Sanders-Jackson; Joseph N. Cappella, Ph.D.	Relationship Between Memory and Persuasion Outcomes in Processing Smoking Cessation Narratives
Lauren F. Sessions	Meeting Up Offline: How Offline Gatherings Affect Online Communities
Pitor Szpunar	Ritual, Power, and Diaspora: What Can the Absence of a Simple Diagonal Line Through the Letter “L” Tell Us?
Pitor Szpunar	Vuoden 1918 Taistelut Taas Tampereen Kaduilla: Remembering and Forgetting 1918 in Tampere, Finland
Pitor Szpunar	Western Journalism's "Other": The Legacy of the Cold War in the Study of Media Systems
Ru Shi	Applying the Extended Parallel Process Model to Exam Posters in 2008 Chinese Annual Antidrug Campaign
Andy Tan; Katrina Armstrong, M.D.; Derek Feres; J. Sanford Schwartz, Ph.D.; Stacy W. Gray, M.D.; Robert Hornik, Ph.D.	Information Seeking and the Age Disparity in Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy Among Colorectal Cancer Patients
Olesya Venger	For the World to Know: Engineering Messages of Protest During Color Revolutions
Olesya Venger	“Made in Ukraine” Women: Forced Sexual Trafficking and Sexual Tourism; Hope for Social Justice and Change
Khadijah White	Black Down Under
Khadijah White	Michelle Obama: Redefining the (White) House-wife
Kenneth M. Winneg, Ph.D.	Online Political Participation in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election: Mobilizing or Reinforcing?

Professors Robert Hornik, Joseph Turow named ICA Fellows

Robert Hornik, Ph.D., the Wilbur Schramm Professor of Communication and Director of the Center of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research; and Joseph Turow, Ph.D., the Robert Lewis Shayon Professor of Communication, became Fellows of the International Communication Association (ICA). Their election as ICA Fellows took place during the ICA 2010 conference in Singapore.

Profs. Hornik and Turow are the seventh and eighth members of the Annenberg faculty to become ICA Fellows. Others are Joseph N. Cappella, George Gerbner, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Elihu Katz, Klaus Krippendorff, and Barbie Zelizer. Congratulations to Profs. Hornik and Turow on this honor.

Elihu Katz's book Media Events, honored by ICA

Elihu Katz, Ph.D., Distinguished Trustee Professor of Communication, has received the 2010 ICA Fellows Book Award for his book Media Events: The Live Broadcasting of History (written with Daniel Dayan of the French National Center for Scientific Research). Details ...

ICA honors Prof. Marwan Kraidy's book

Reality Television and Arab Politics: Contention in Public Life, by Annenberg’s Marwan M. Kraidy, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Communication, has won the “Best Book Award” from the International Communication Association’s Division of Global Communication and Social Change. Prof. Kraidy received his award during ICA’s annual meeting this year in Singapore.

Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt's article honored by ICA

An article by Annenberg doctoral candidate Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt received “Best Political Communication Article Award” for 2010 from ICA’s Political Communication Division. The award was presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association, Singapore 2010. Details ...

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