2015-05-06



Featuring Presentations from the JOMC Research Community

Keynote Speaker
Dr. Renita Coleman

Associate Professor, School of Journalism in the Moody College of Communication, University of Texas - Austin
Author of "Image and Emotion in Voter Decisions: The Affect Agenda
and The Moral Media: How Journalists Reason About Ethics"

Thursday, May 7, 2015

8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

The Freedom Forum

SCHEDULE

8:30 Coffee and Welcome

9:00-10:00 Keynote Speaker Dr. Renita Coleman

10:15-11:30 Presentations (Moderator: Dr. Francesca Dillman Carpentier)

Jesse Abdenour. Digital Gumshoes: Investigative Journalists’ Use of Social Media in Television News Reporting.

Karen McIntyre. Solutions Journalism: The Impact of Solution Information in News Stories about Social Problems.

Meghan R. Sobel. Moving Beyond The Sensationalized: A Mixed Methods Approach to Understanding Sex Trafficking News Coverage in Thailand.

Lu Wu. How Do National and Regional Newspapers Cover Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? A Content Analysis.

11:45-1:00 Lunch and Faculty “Works in Progress” (Moderator: Dr. Daniel Riffe)

Lunch provided to registrants only

1:15-2:30 Presentations (Moderator: Dr. Adam Saffer)

Scott Brennen. A Marvelous New Light’: X-Rays, Social Photography, and Epistemology at The End of The 19th Century.

Kriste Patrow. Beauty Is in The Eye of The Beholder: The Development of The Artistic Value Prong in Obscenity Tests from Roth to Miller.

Jeannette H. Porter.  ’We Just Can’t Talk about Mental Health’: A Qualitative Analysis of An African American Neighborhood’s Discourse. With T. Bajkiewicz

Elise Stevens. What’s So Appealing? A Content Analysis of Safe Sex Messages and Viewer Attention in Digital Media.

2:45-4:15 Presentations (Moderator: Dr. Daniel Kreiss)

Taeho Lee. Institutional Pressure and Transparency in CSR Disclosure: A Content Analysis of CSR Press Releases at CSRwire.com.

Joseph Michael Cabosky. Queering Agenda Building: The Michael Sam Story and Its Implications for A Changing Theoretical Landscape.

Stephanie Mahin. #Tweets Up, Don’t Shoot! A Content Analysis of Advocacy Groups’ Use of Mobilizing Information during The Ferguson Protests.

Kylah J. Hedding. ‘Coalier’ than Thou: Cultural Identity and Electoral Politics in Appalachia. With D. Riffe

Suzannah Evans. NGOs, Hybrid Connective Action, and The People's Climate March. With D. Riffe and J. Hester

Freedom Forum Conference Center

Dr. Daniel Riffe, driffe@email.unc.edu

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Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 8:30am to 4:15pm

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