Missouri Journalism Faculty and Students Presented 46 Papers at 2008 ICA Conference

• "Gender Descriptions in Children's Magazines" Melissa Martinson, master's student; Amanda Hinnant, MU journalism professor
• "Embodiment of Gender and Different Politics: Hillary Rodham Clinton Self-Representation and Iowa Media's Responses" Betty Houchin Winfield, MU journalism professor

• "Hurricane Katrina: U.S. Media Professionalism and Polarization of Attitudes Among International Journalists" Petya Dimitrova Eckler, doctoral student; Yusuf Kalyango, Jr., doctoral student

• "Cognitive and Emotional Effects of Breast Cancer Survivor Testimonies" Glenn Leshner, MU journalism professor; Paul Bolls, MU journalism professor; Jensen Joann Moore, PhD '07; Sara Peters, master's student; Anastasia Kononova, doctoral student; Rachel Bailey, master's student; Elizabeth Gardner, doctoral student; Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor

• "Stories of Feeling and Courage: The Effect of Narrative and Emotional Tone on Processing Cancer Survivor Stories" Sara Peters, master's student; Paul Bolls, MU journalism professor; Glenn Leshner, MU journalism professor; Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor; Elizabeth Gardner, doctoral student; Rachel Bailey, master's student; Anastasia Kononova, doctoral student; Jensen Joann Moore, PhD '07
• "Heart Rate Variability Analysis Suggests a Reinterpretation of Cardiac Responses during Media Messages" Paul Bolls, MU journalism professor; Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor; Rachel Bailey, master's student; with colleagues at other institutions
• "Effects of Emotional Tone and Visual Complexity on Processing Health Risk Information and Benefits in Prescription Drug Ads" Rebecca Norris, master's student; Rachel Bailey, master's student; Jennifer Malle, master's student; Paul Bolls, MU journalism professor
• "How Threat Proximity Affects the Cognitive Processing of Health-Related News" Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor; Petya Dimitrova Eckler, doctoral student; Anastasia Kononova, doctoral student; Jeremy Littau, doctoral student
• "Stories of Feeling and Courage: The Effect of Narrative and Emotional Tone on Processing Cancer Survivor Stories" Paul Bolls, MU journalism professor; Glenn Leshner, MU journalism professor; Jensen Joann Moore, PhD '07; Elizabeth Gardner, doctoral student; Rachel Bailey, master's student; Anastasia Kononova, doctoral student; Sara Peters, master's student; Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor
• "When Words Collide Online: How Writing Style and Video Intensity Affect Cognitive Processing of Online News" Kevin Wise, MU journalism professor; Justin Myers, MU undergraduate; Paul Bolls, MU journalism professor
• "Do You Believe This Story?!" Kjerstin Thorson, MA '07, now at the University of Wisconsin at Madison; Esther Thorson, respondent and MU journalism acting dean; with colleagues at other universities

• "Faith and Values: Journalism and the Critique of Religion Coverage of the 1990s" Mathew Velker, undergraduate student; Stephanie L. Craft, MU journalism professor; Frederick E. Vultee, PhD '07, now at Wayne State University
• "Terrorism Coverage in the American and Russian Newsweeks" Yulia Medvedeva, master's student; Amanda Hinnant, MU journalism professor; Hyunjin Seo, MA '07, now at Syracuse University; Jeongsub Lim, MA '04, PhD '07, now at Austin Peay State University
• "Prediction of Print and Online Newspaper Readership From Indices of News Quality" Hans Karl Meyer, doctoral student; Esther Thorson, MU journalism acting dean; with other colleagues from Morris Publishing Group
• "In the Interest of Full Disclosure: Transparency at The New York Times" Kyle Heim, doctoral student; Stephanie L. Craft, MU journalism professor

• "Media Effects on Elections" Uche Titus Onybadi, doctoral student and chair of discussion
• "New Political Cyber-Associations: MoveOn.org as a Form of American Social Capital" Betty Houchin Winfield, MU journalism professor; with colleagues at other institutions

• "Expressions of Disappointment: Duke University's Response to the Men's Lacrosse Team Crisis" María E. Len-Ríos, MU journalism professor; Bryan H. Reber, PhD '01, now at the University of Georgia
• "Developing a Publics-Driven, Emotion-Based Conceptualization in Crisis Communication: Second-Stage Testing of the Integrated Crisis Mapping (ICM) Model" Glen Cameron, MU journalism professor; Augustine Pang, PhD '06, now at Nanyang Technological University; Yan Jin, MA '02, PhD '05, now at Virginia Commonwealth University; Bryan H. Reber, PhD '01, now at the University of Georgia

• "The Korean American Communication Association State-of-the-Art Panel: Framing of South Korean Legislator Blogs" Sungwook Hwang, doctoral student; Wayne Wanta, MU journalism professor

• "U.S. Presidential Campaign 2008: A Fantasy Theme Analysis of Visual Stories Spun on the Web" Margaret Duffy, MU journalism professor and acting associate dean; Janis Teruggi Page, PhD '05, now at the University of Florida

Additional Faculty/Student Participation in ICA Paper Sessions

Paul Bolls

• Chair: High Density Session: "Information Systems Issues in Motivation, Emotion, Mood & Affect"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Scholar to Scholar Interactive Paper/Poster Session"
• Organizer: Information Systems: "Information Systems Business Meeting"
• Participant: ICA Section Officers Online Management Orientation and Training
• Participant: International Communication Association Annual Board of Directors Meeting

Amanda Hinnant

• Chair: Health Communication: "Seeking and Dispensing Health Information Across Media"

Sungwook Hwang

• Presenter: "Framing of South Korean Legislator Blogs"

Missouri Journalism Alumni Participating at ICA

• Christopher E. Beaudoin, MA '95, PhD '01, Tulane University
• Cheryl Ann Bishop, MA '04, Quinnipiac University
• Kuang-Kuo Chang, MA '97, Michigan State University
• Yoonhyeung Choi, PhD '05, Michigan State University
• Shahira S. Fahmy, PhD '03, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
• Barbara G. Friedman, MA '99, PhD '04, University of North Carolina
• Xiaoming Hao, MA '90, PhD '93, Nanyang Technological University
• Yan Jin, MA '02, PhD '05, Virginia Commonwealth University
• Kevin Ray Kemper, PhD '06, University of Arizona
• Hun-Shik Kim, MA '89, PhD '01, University of Colorado
• Jeongsub Lim, MA '04, PhD '07, Austin Peay State University
• Brooke Fisher Liu, MA '03, DePaul University
• Jensen Joann Moore, PhD '07
• Janis Teruggi Page, PhD '05, University of Florida
• Augustine Pang, PhD '06, Nanyang Technological University
• Bryan H. Reber, PhD '01, University of Georgia
• Scott Robert Reinardy, PhD '06, Ball State University
• Charles Self, MA '71, University of Oklahoma
• Hyunjin Seo, MA '07, Syracuse University
• Jae-Hwa Shin, PhD '03, University of Southern Mississippi
• Jane B. Singer, PhD '96, University of Central Lancashire
• Kjerstin Thorson, MA '07, University of Wisconsin at Madison
• Santosh Vijaykumar, MA '05, Saint Louis University School of Public Health
• Frederick E. Vultee, PhD '07, Wayne State University
• Robert Wicks, MA '80, University of Arkansas
• Jueman Zhang, MA '05, Syracuse University