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International journalism; foreign correspondence; Latin American studies; Brazilian studies; online journalism; communication; freedom of the press
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Time, multi-tasking, time management, information overload, speed, mobile communication technologies, Internet time, work-life balance and telecommuting/telework.
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Lisa Bedore, Ph.D.
Associate professor
Communication Sciences and Disorders
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: (512) 232-5101
E-mail: lbedore@mail.utexas.edu
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Child language and phonological development; child language disorders, bilingualism, Spanish-speaking children.
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Speech development among deaf people; use of simultaneous communication and lexical acquisition in children
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Cooperation in competitive environments; use of information/communication/technologies (ICTs) in the workplace; information and communication technologies in action; use of qualitative research methods, especially interviewing and observation.
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popular culture and persuasion; social style, including steampunk; media criticism; apocalyptic rhetoric
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Advertising, branding, qualitative research, consumer behavior, Internet marketing, ethnic studies, business, digital and alternative media.
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Journalism; Freedom of Information Act; freedom of the press; community newspapers; public access to court records; open government, newspaper management
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Hearing loss, auditory processing difficulty in children and adults
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Argumentation (in a variety of settings); rhetoric; creating academic/community partnerships; inter- and cross-disciplinary education; diversity in higher education; academic entrepreneurship; the role of public research universities in society; reforming undergraduate and graduate education; citizen scholars; and accountability in higher education.
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Political rhetoric and violence as political expression; popular culture studies; gender and women''''s studies; American social movements; labor movement; public life in the United States.
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Visual communication, ethics, agenda setting, stereotyping in the media, journalism and public relations.
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Sports and impact on American culture, sports and media, the business of sports, collective bargaining, mega-stadiums and revenue enhancement
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Tracy Dahlby, MA
Frank A. Bennack Jr. Chair in Journalism
School of Journalism
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: (512) 471-6272
E-mail: tdahlby@mail.utexas.edu
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Journalism and media criticism; coverage of international affairs, including Northeast and Southeast Asia; coverage of U.S. relations with Asia.
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Communication effectiveness; customer service and loyalty; advocacy (persuasion and influence); presentation skills; leadership and teamwork; crisis communication
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Speech acquisition among infants and children; speech delay in children; childhood apraxia of speech; vocal development among infants with cochlear implants.
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Journalism, broadcast journalism (TV, radio), documentary film.
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How people reveal and conceal illness, such as cancer or HIV/AIDS, among friends and family, the ways people manage information about their illness, topic avoidance as a cancer coping mechanism, health communication and psychology
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Advertising, marketing, social marketing, social responsibility in business, service marketing, marketing strategy, business ethics
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Journalism and media coverage of contemporary issues, the Arab-Israeli conflict, the apartheid era, British politics and culture.
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Film/media preservation and digital libraries.
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Television; docudramas, based-on-a-true-story television, historical films; reality TV; race and the media; race and national identity; whiteness; gender and TV; cable TV; the history of TV; and the TV industry.
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The Internet and everyday life; the Internet and political and civic engagement; and the Internet and its intersection with distinct circles of geo-identities in the European context.
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Celebrity, popular culture, popular music, popular fads and fashion, youth cultures, UFOs, alien abduction, exorcism, demonic possession, apocalypse, Halloween, folk religion, folklore, Satanism, occult and occultism, new age, cults, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, Freud, Jung, Lacan, scatology, ghosts, haunting, the paranormal, pseudo-science, gothic music, gothic subculture, horror film, popular television, cultural studies, rhetorical studies.
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Terry Hemeyer, M.A.
Senior Lecturer
Public Relations (Advertising)
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: (713) 819-1322
E-mail: TTGHEMEYER@aol.com
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Crisis management; public, employee, community, government and investor relations; advertising; marketing; consumer segmentation; human resources; communicating corporate layoffs, and corporate security.
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Branding, marketplace diversity (multicultural marketing); urban marketing; consumer networks (cognitive and social); advertising; diversity advertising; and hip-hop.
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Media and journalism (law and ethics); progressive politics and political dissidence; U.S. antiwar activism; communication; white privilege and institutionalized racism; pornography and sexual violence; male masculinity and feminism.
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Public relations and strategic communications; Black Music and the media; race relations; and popular music.
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Public relations, health and environmental risk communication, science communication, and information seeking.
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Gender and media culture (TV, film, music), girl media, girl culture, youth cultures and media education.
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Screenwriting, television and film industry.
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Mark Knapp, Ph.D.
Jesse H. Jones Centennial Professor in Communication
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-3787 or 512-471-5251
E-mail: mlknapp@mail.utexas.edu
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Interpersonal and nonverbal communication; lying and deception
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cross-cultural consumer behavior, multicultural marketing communication, consumer response to new media
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Telemedicine, health communication, health literacy and online communities.
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The agenda setting role of media in presidential elections, political communication, media, the role of social media (blogs, YouTube, MySpace, Facebook, Twitter) in political communication.
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Cognition, persuasion and prejudice in interpersonal communication, stereotypes and stereotype threats, spatial performance, identity and sex differences.
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Presidential politics, George W. Bush, the Bush family legacy, Texas politics, journalism.
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Advertising and marketing communication management; current; issues in advertising practice; ethical issues in marketing; media management issues; advertising agency issues; business, integrated brand promotion, campaign planning and media management
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Dynamic language assessment applied to bilingual (Spanish/English) children.
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Content analysis of online communication; use of technology in communication; cognition, affect and behavior in virtual environments, such as video games and virtual groups; impression formation and self-presentation in the context of instant messenger, game, e-mail and Web site use.
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Ben Philpott, BA
senior political reporter, KUT Radio
KUT Radio (Austin NPR Affiliate)
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-232-5418
E-mail: bphilpott@kut.org
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Texas Governor Rick Perry, Texas politics
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Newspaper and television journalism, including audience, content and diversity in coverage, and leadership and management in the industry; the relationship African-Americans, women and youth have with the news; ethics in research methodologies in the media; media framing; polling, specifically the validity and interpretation of election polls; news coverage of presidential elections; women and young voters.
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Film history, Latino images in film, Mexican cinema, screenwriting, narration in film and world cinema, film criticism, stereotyping.
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Journalism, media framing, press performance
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Jef Richards, J.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Advertising
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: 512-471-8118
E-mail: jef@mail.utexas.edu
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Advertising law and regulation; tobacco advertising; First Amendment and commercial speech; Internet advertising regulatory policies; communication.
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Journalism; the intersection of oral history and journalism; Latinos and the news media, both as producers of news and as consumers; U.S. Latinos & Latinas of the World War II generation; diversity in the news media, National Association of Hispanic Journalists
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Film and television history and criticism; media industry studies (history, economics, etc.); Hollywood studios and the ''studio system''; film genre
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Communication law and policy, First Amendment rights, and alternative and public media
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Politics, Southern politics, political campaigns, political advertising and how polls affect campaigns and campaign messaging; documentary filmmaking
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communication technology (e-mail, instant messaging, texting, cell phone use, social networks) in the workplace, communication overload, workplace efficiency
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Advertising copy research and consumer behavior; emotional response to advertising; health communications and social marketing issues; business. Health communication, including HIV/AIDS, immunization, and obesity.
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Comparative rhetoric, narrative theory, communication ethics and philosophy.
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Political behavior, partisan media use, political communication, public opinion, political research.
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The Information Society; telecommunications policy, including telephone cable and satellite systems; international cultural policy with respect to film and television; and the digital divide.
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Media management; Internet newspaper economics; motivation and satisfaction in the newsroom; change and newspapers; newspaper organizational cooperation; technology''s role in media management; black press economics; mass media and minorities; newspaper reporting and editing; communication; journalism
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Media literacy, media education, educational technology, literacy, new media and learning, children and media, youth media.
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Race and pop culture; Youth culture; digital media and social media; hip-hop culture and music; video games; the history of Black American Cinema and the films of Spike Lee
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Television journalism, television news, news writing.
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Gary Wilcox, Ph.D.
John A. Beck Centennial Professor in Communication
Advertising
College of Communication
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office: (512) 471-0917
E-mail: Burl@mail.utexas.edu
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Alcohol advertising; cigarette advertising; interactive communication
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Environmental Journalism, Climate Change, Global Warming, Weather, Broadcast News, Media Convergence
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Minorities and media; U.S. foreign coverage; U.S. crisis coverage of Latin America; newsroom diversity; history of U.S. press; feminism
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