What's New In Research
Patricia Parsons
Selected Recent Publications:
Parsons, Patricia J. (2009). Another 'pointe' of view: The life and times of a ballet mom. Saint John, NB: Dreamcatcher Press.
Parsons, Patricia. (2008). Ethics in public relations: A guide to best practice. 2nd ed.
London: Kogan-Page. (Translations edition 1: Italian, Indonesian).
Parsons, Patricia. (2007). Integrating ethics with strategy: Analyzing disease-branding.
Corporate Communications: An International Journal 12 (3), 267-279.
Selected Recent Presentations:
"Social Constructivism Meets Social Media: The Case for Collaborative Learning in the Ethics Classroom," Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Boston, MA, August 2009.
"Leveraging Social Media for Student Engagement in the Virtual Classroom," Dalhousie
Conference on University Teaching & Learning, Halifax, NS, April, 2009.
"Reaping the Benefits of Social Media in Healthcare Management," American College of Healthcare Executives, Chicago, webinar format, February, 2008.
DeNel Rehberg Sedo
(2010, in press) ‘Twentieth-and twenty-first century literary communities’ in Cambridge History of the American Novel.
(2010, under contract with Ashgate) With Fuller, D. ‘Suspicious minds: Richard & Judy’s Book Club and its resistant readers’ in The Richard and Judy Book Club Reader.
(2010, under contract with Duke University Press) With Fuller, D. ‘360° of Reading?: Using Mixed Method Research to Investigate Contemporary Cultures of Reading’ in Reading the Readers.
(2009) With Richards, T. ‘From watchdogs to guard dogs: The media and official sources.’ In Pasadeos, Y. (Ed.), Variety in mass communication research. Athens, Greece: Athens Institute for Education and Research.
(2008) ‘"Richard & Judy’s Book Club" and "Canada Reads": Readers, books and cultural programming in a digital era.’ Information, Communication and Society 11(2), 188 – 206.
(2008) With Rodrigues, D. ‘Experiencing Information Literacy in Second Life.’ Partnership: the Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research, vol. 3, no. 1.
Her current international collaborative research project is called Beyond the Book (www.beyondthebookproject.org).
Recent publication links and information can be found on her personal blog (link to: http://denelrehbergsedo.wordpress.com/) under the page called "My Research".
Amy Thurlow
Thurlow, A. (2009) "I just say I’m in advertising": a public relations identity crisis? The Canadian Journal of Communication. Vol. 34 p. 245-263.
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