Moderators
College of Communication & Creative Arts, Rowan University
Alison N. Novak is an associate professor at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ. She received her Ph.D. in Communication, Culture and Media from Drexel University. Her work examines political engagement, discursive construction of policy, and digital media. She is the author of three...
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Speakers
Marshall and Sharleen Formby Regents Professor of Strategic Communication, Texas Tech University
Erik P. Bucy is the Marshall and Sharleen Formby Regents Professor of Strategic Communication in the College of Media and Communication at Texas Tech University. For the second half of 2018 he will be a visiting senior fellow in the Department of Government at the London School of...
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School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Dhavan V. Shah is the Louis A. & Mary E. Maier-Bascom Professor at the University of Wisconsin, where he is Director of the Mass Communication Research Center (MCRC) and Scientific Director in the Center for Health Enhancement System Studies (CHESS). Shah’s research focuses on the...
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Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work, Kansas State University
Jacob Miller is a Ph.D. Student, Kansas State University and an NSF-funded NRT-R3 Research Trainee broadly interested in the relationship between social systems and sustainable agriculture and climate change's effects. He has been published in The Rhetoric of Fascism: Devices From...
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Department of Communication, University of Indianapolis
Stephanie L. Wideman holds a Ph.D. in Communication Studies with an emphasis in Rhetoric from Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. She received her M.A. degree in Political Science with an emphasis in Public Administration, and her B.A. in Communication with an emphasis in Public...
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History and Political Science, University of Indianapolis
Laura Merrifield Wilson is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Indianapolis, where she also serves as the Pre-Law Advisor and Co-Director of the Gender Center. Her specializations include gender politics, campaigns and elections, and state government...
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Non-Presenting Authors
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, Washington State University
Porismita Borah is an Associate Professor at the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication and a graduate faculty in the Prevention Science program at the Washington State University. Her research focuses on the interplay of emerging technology, politics, and health. Borah primarily...
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School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Sang Jung Kim is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Sang studies the interaction between technology, politics, and social identity. She explores the identities of message creators and message receivers on social media...
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Department of Communication, University of Indianapolis
Whitney Tipton holds a Ph.D. in Communication and Information Science with an emphasis in Organizational Communication and a Master’s degree in Strategic Communication and Leadership. Since moving to Indiana, Whitney has been involved with voter registration and engagement efforts...
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Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison
William A. Sethares received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University,and is currently Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Prof Sethares has held visiting positions at the Australian...
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Faculty, WISC
Zhongkai Sun is currently an Applied Scientist at Amazon Alexa AI. Before joining Amazon, he received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his main research is about multi-modal language analysis such as sentiment analysis and emotion recognition. Outside of work...
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Tuesday October 19, 2021 9:00am - 10:30am EDT