The Fifth Lecture: On The Future of Applied Communication Research: Theory/Practice and Pragmatic Utopianism in a Time of Crises

CARE | Future Directions Of Applied Communication Research Lecture Series

We are pleased to announce the Fifth Lecture in the Future Directions Of Applied Communication Research Lecture Series, by Professor Heather Zoller, University of Cincinnati on “The Future of Applied Communication Research: Theory/Practice and Pragmatic Utopianism in a Time of Crises.”

Event Details:

Date: October 22, 2024

Time: 10 am NZST

Watch Live on Facebook & YouTube via Zoom

Facebook LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/share/J3vssuXuJ5NyozLd/

YouTube LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/live/KsGu8shkcyE?si=05u-4FqPHaGFfgHs


About the Lecturer:

Professor. Heather Zoller, discusses continued challenges in conceptualizing applied communication research from her vantage point as Editor of the Journal of Applied Communication Research and a critical health and organizational communication scholar. She outlines an agenda for developing communication theories and practices that meet the major sociopolitical and economic crises of our time. She then describes critical pragmatism as one avenue for developing applied research, and discusses “pragmatic utopianism” as an exemplar of applying communication insights to challenge the status quo and foster equitable and democratic social change.  

Bio: 

Heather M. Zoller is a Professor of Communication at the University of Cincinnati where she directs the Communicating Health, Science, Environment, and Risk Certificate. She is the Editor-in-Chief at the Journal of Applied Communication Research and former Senior Editor at Health Communication and Management Communication Research. Her research investigating organizing for healthy work in sustainable and equitable economic systems is published in outlets such as Communication Monographs, Journal of Applied Communication Research, Human Relations, and the Handbook of Organizational Communication Theory and Research. She co-edited the volume “Emerging Perspectives in Health Communication” with Mohan Dutta. She is a member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine NIOSH committee on PPE, and served as Board President for Ohio Citizen Action Education Fund. (See https://www.heatherzoller.com/.)

#CommunicationResearch #HeatherZoller #AppliedCommunication #CAREMassey #MasseyUni #AcademicTalk #PragmaticUtopianism #HealthCommunication #OrganizationalCommunication #SociopoliticalCrises #EquitableChange #Aotearoa #NewZealand

Prof Mohan Dutta, CARE, Massey University presenting at Philippine Association for Communication and Media Research, Inc (PACMRI) Masterclass 2024

Center for Culture-Centered Approach to Research and Evaluation (CARE) is proud to share that Prof. Mohan Dutta, Massey University will be featuring at the PACMRI Masterclass 2024 on 11 October 2024 | 3PM Philippine Time on Zoom and Facebook LIVE with renowned scholars.

Date: 11 October 2024 | 3 PM Philippine Time via Zoom and Facebook Live

Discover the Culture-Centered Approach to Communication and Media Studies!

Are you passionate about amplifying marginalized voices and challenging dominant narratives? Join us for the fourth Philippine Association for Communication and Media Research, Inc. PACMRI Masterclass to explore a transformative framework that centers these communities in media and communication featuring renowned scholars Prof. Mohan Dutta from Massey University , Dr. Sudeshna Roy from Marquette University and Dr. Dazzelyn Baltazar Zapata from the University of the Philippines

Register for the Zoom session here: https://bit.ly/2024Masterclass3

#CultureCenteredApproach #CommunicationStudies #MediaStudies #SocialChange #RadicalDemocracy #PACMRIMasterclass #MohanDutta #SudeshnaRoy #DazzelynBaltazarZapata #UPLBCommunication #MasseyUniversity #MarquetteUniversity #UPDiliman #EmpowermentThroughMedia #AmplifyVoices #InclusiveCommunication

The Fourth Lecture: Beyond Binary Thinking in Applied Communication Research with Professor Debbie S. Dougherty | University of Missouri

CARE | Future Directions Of Applied Communication Research Lecture Series

Lecture 4 | Beyond Binary Thinking in Applied Communication Research

Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
Time: 10 AM NZDT
Location: LIVE ON Facebook & YouTube via Zoom

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/2552960281564393

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/jJYA9Ap3amY

About the Speaker:

 Debbie S. Dougherty (Ph.D. University of Nebraska, 2000) is Professor of Communication at University of Missouri. Her research focuses on power and organizing, particularly as it relates to sexual harassment, social class, and emotions. with publications in places such as Harvard Business Review, Human Relations, Journal of CommunicationHuman Communication ResearchCommunication Monographs, Management Communication Quarterly, Journal of Applied Communication Research, and Sex Roles.

She has also provided organizational communication training and development in a number of organizations and has been extensively utilized as a resource for news sources such as the New York Times, Newsweek, Forbes, and the Oprah Magazine.

Prof. Dougherty has received a number of awards, including the Organizational Communication Book of the Year and Textbook of the YearNCA Applied Communication Scholar Award, The Jack Kay Award for Engaged Research, the Management Communication Quarterly Article of the Year Award, the Norman K. Denzin Qualitative Research Award, the Excellence in Education Award, and the Gold Chalk Award for graduate student mentoring.   

#CAREMassey #CARECCA #CARELectureSeries #MasseyUniversity #ClemsonUniversity #AppliedCommunication #DebbieSDougherty #BinaryThinking #CommunicationResearch

Professor Mohan J Dutta features on Ayaan Institute’s podcast on Global Hindutva: Communicative Strategies and Impact on Leicester Disorder 2022

CARE: Center for Culture-Centered Approach to Research and Evaluation is excited to share the podcast by Prof. Mohan Dutta, Massey University with Mr Jahangir Mohammed, Ayaan Institute on #GlobalHindutva

The latest Ayaan Institute podcast episode features an insightful discussion with Professor Mohan J Dutta from Massey University. Dive into his groundbreaking research on Global Hindutva and its impact on the #Leicester disorder in September 2022. This episode also explores the connections between #Hindutva, far-right narratives, and violence.

This podcast was streamed LIVE and recorded on 2nd October.

Don’t miss out! Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/live/5TPK7dDs_Lk

Read more about Ayaan Institute here: http://www.ayaaninstitute.com/

Future Directions of Applied Communication Research Lecture Series | Strategies for Conducting Applied Communication Research that Can Make a Difference

Lecture Topic: Strategies for Conducting Applied Communication Research that Can Make a Difference with Distinguished Professor Gary Kreps, George Mason University

Tuesday, 3rd September 2024 @ 10 am NZST on Facebook LIVE & YouTube LIVE!  

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/RMBrKaZwjuCLG5XZ/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/H-KCN0hnwuU

About the Lecturer: Prof. Gary Kreps is completing his 20th year on the faculty at George Mason University, where he currently serves as a Distinguished University Professor of Communication and Founding Director of the Center for Health and Risk Communication.   Prof. Gary teaches courses concerning Communication Research, Health Communication, Risk Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication, Consumer-Provider Health Communication, Health Communication Campaigns, and Digital Communication.  

Prior to joining the faculty at Mason, he had the pleasure of serving as the Founding Chief of the Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch at the National Cancer Institute (NIH), where he planned, developed, and coordinated major new national research and outreach initiatives concerning risk communication, health promotion, behavior change, technology development, and information dissemination to promote effective cancer prevention, screening, control, care, and survivorship.

Prof. Gary also served as the Founding Dean of the School of Communication at Hofstra University, Executive Director of the Greenspun School of Communication at UNLV, and in faculty and administrative roles at Northern Illinois, Rutgers, Indiana, and Purdue Universities.  

Read more here

Read more about the CARE Lecture Series:

https://www.massey.ac.nz/about/news/care-to-host-renowned-academics-in-its-applied-communication-lecture-series/

#AppliedCommunicationResearch #CARELectureSeries #CommunicationResearch #GaryKreps #CAREMassey #MasseyUni #GeorgeMasonUniversity #CARECCA #Aotearoa #NewZealand

Prof. Mohan Dutta ranked in the Top 10 scholars globally for his research in Cultural Studies

The Center for Culture-centered Approach to Research and Evaluation (CARE) congratulates Professor Mohan Dutta for being ranked among the Top 0.5% of all scholars worldwide by ScholarGPS.

ScholarGPS “provides rankings of individuals and institutions Overall (in all Fields) in 14 broad Fields and in 350,000+ Specialities.

Professor Dutta is ranked 12 worldwide in his field of Journalism for his research accomplishments over the prior 5 Years and is ranked 30 worldwide in Journalism in the Lifetime.

In his specialisation area of Cultural Studies, he is ranked  number 7 worldwide for prior 5 Years. During the same period, he is ranked 4 worldwide for the quality of his scholarship. He is ranked 17 in the area of Cultural Change.

For his accomplishments in the area of Social Change, he is ranked 35 worldwide in the Lifetime. He is ranked 18 worldwide over the prior 5 Years for his productivity in the scholarship of Social Change, and 24 for his productivity in area over Lifetime.