31 Missouri Journalism Faculty, Student Papers on Program at 2007 ICA Conference

Ethnicity and Race in Communication Division

• Reporter Gender and Gender-Specific Cancer News in Mainstream and Black Newspapers Maria E. Len-Rios and Glen T. Cameron, MU journalism professors; Sun-A Park, master's student; with colleagues at other institutions
• More Than a Political Hot Potato: News Framing of the U.S. Immigration Debate in Election Years Jeesun Kim, doctoral student

Feminist Scholarship

• 'Tool of Empowerment': The Rhetorical Vision of Title Nine Aimee Celeste Edmondson, doctoral student
• The Cancer on Your Coffee Table: A Close Reading of Health Content in Women's Magazines Amanda Hinnant, MU journalism professor
• Sexy, Tough, or Inept? Depictions of Women Terrorists in the News Miglena Mantcheva Sternadori, doctoral student

Health Communication Division

• When a Fear Appeal Isn't a Fear Appeal: The Effects of Graphic Antitobacco Messages Paul D. Bolls and Glenn M. Leshner, MU journalism professors; and Fred Vultee, doctoral student
• The Role of the South African Elite Press in Setting the Agenda For Discussion of HIV/AIDS: Biomedical or Traditional Solutions Maria E. Len-Rios, MU journalism professor; Uche Titus Onyebadi, doctoral student; Qi Qiu, PhD '06; and Miranda Phillips, BJ '02, joint master's and law student

Information Systems Division

• Individual Differences in Motivated Processing of Highly Arousing, Positive TV Advertisements Rachel L. Bailey, senior strategic communication major; and Kevin Wise and Glenn M. Leshner, MU journalism professors
• The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is...Death: Using Terror Management Theory to Predict Attitudinal and Behavioral Responses to Death-Explicit Antitobacco PSAs Jensen Joann Moore, doctoral student; Esther Thorson, MU journalism graduate dean; Glenn M. Leshner, MU journalism professor
• Encoding and Memory Differences for Online News as a Function of Search Task Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor; and Hyo Jung Kim and Jeesun Kim, doctoral students

Intercultural and Development Communication

• From Gospel to News: Evangelicalism and Secularization of Protestant Missionary Press in China, 1870s-1900s Yong Volz, MU journalism professor

Journalism Studies Division

• Internet Impact on Traditional Media Use for News: 2002 and 2004 Karen Michelle Boyajy, doctoral student; and Esther Thorson, MU journalism graduate dean
• The Cartoons and the 'War on Terror' Stephanie L. Craft, MU journalism professor; with colleagues at other institutions
• The Effect of Social Language and a Reporter Photograph on Social Presence in Online News Brian Hamman, MA '06, now at The New York Times; and Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor
• Editor's Notes and Transparency: What Do Major U.S. Newspapers Deem Noteworthy? (Top Student Paper) Kyle Heim, doctoral student
• The Pastoral Heroes and Good Mothers of Citizen Journalism: Is It Mush, Or Much More? Hans Ibold, doctoral student
• Microlevel Agenda-Setting Effects of News Sites Jeongsub Lim, doctoral student
• How Do Newspaper Journalists Use the Internet in News Gathering? Jensen Joann Moore, doctoral student; Wayne Wanta, MU journalism professor; and Scott Reinardy, PhD '06, now at Ball State University
• Towards an Examination and Expansion of the Agenda-Setting Theory Uche Titus Onyebadi, doctoral student
• The Discreet Charm of Foreigners: Anonymous Sources and International News Miglena Mantcheva Sternadori, doctoral student

Mass Communication Division

• 'They Will Help, So I Don't Need To?': Third-Person Effect and Donation Aid Advertising Hyo Jung Kim, doctoral student
• Media Ethics and the Challenge of Shredded Reputation Uche Titus Onyebadi, doctoral student
• Civic Participation by Educated Immigrant Population: Examining the Effects of Media Use, Personal Network, and Social Capital Esther Thorson, MU journalism graduate dean; and Rene Chen, PhD '05, now at Sam Houston State University

Political Communication

• The Second-Level Agenda-Setting Effects Between President and The News Media: A Longitudinal Analysis of Attributes of North Korea Hyun-jin Seo, master's student; Jeongsub Lim, doctoral student
• Press Power, People Power: Dimensions of Media Freedom and Their Effect on Democratization Fred Vultee, doctoral student
• Blogging for Participants: Framing the Candidate Blog for Mobilization Kevin Wise; Kjerstin Thorson, MA '06, now at the University of Wisconsin-Madison

Popular Communication Division

• The Political is the Personal: Celebritizing Politicians in the 21st Century Elizabeth Hendrickson, doctoral student; Lee Wilkins, MU journalism professor

Public Relations Division

• Corporate Social Responsibility as a Crisis Communication Strategy: Korean Journalists' One-Way Metaperception Toward Samsung's $847.6 Million Donation Jiyang Bae, PhD '06, now at Ewha Womans University, South Korea; and Sun-A Park, master's student
• Contingency Theory of Strategic Conflict Management: A Decade of Theory Development, Discovery, and Dialogue Glen T. Cameron, MU journalism professor; Augustine Pang, PhD '06, adjunct MU journalism professor; and Yan Jin, PhD '05, now at Virginia Commonwealth University
• Redefining the Power of Public Relations in Organizations: A National Survey of Health PR Practitioners Glen T. Cameron, MU journalism professor; Sooyoung Cho, PhD '05, now at the University of South Carolina

Visual Studies Division

• Portrayals of U.S. Military Casualties in the Iraq War: Ideological Analysis of Time Magazine, 2003 Sun-A Kim, doctoral student; C. Zoe Smith, MU journalism professor

• Chair, Organizer: Best of Information Systems Division
• Chair, Organizer: Information Systems: Interactive High-Density: "Systematic Examination of Communication Phenomenon"
• Organizer: Information Systems Division Business Meeting
• Organizer: Information Systems Interactive High-Density: "Emotion and Motivation Underlying Information Processing"
• Organizer: Information Systems Interactive High-Density: "Processing Persuasive Messages"
• Organizer: Information Systems Interactive High-Density: "Information Processing in a Digital Media World"
• Organizer: Information Systems Interactive Poster Session
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Advancing the Science of Information Processing Research"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Persuasion by Negative Emotion"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Physchophysiological Measurement of Processing Mediated Messages"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Tell Me a Story...Processing of Narrative in Media Content"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Examining Media Processes and Effects"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Information Technology and Information Processing"

Stephanie Craft

• Chair: Journalism Studies: "The Cartoon Controversy: Freedom of Speech as News"

Glenn Leshner

• Chair: Information Systems: "Advancing the Science of Information Processing Research"

Wayne Wanta

• Chair: Political Communication: "Agenda Setting and Framing"
• Respondent: Political Communication: "Emotion"

Kevin Wise

• Chair: Information Systems Interactive High Density: "Information Technology and Information Processing"