Architects of Communication Scholarship ICA Productions

This episode features Professor Cynthia Stohl in conversation with Professor Shiv Ganesh. Professor Stohl shares her perspective on the rapid expansion of the field of communication during the 1980s, where researchers shifted to a more  embedded and global approach. She discusses how  the International Communication Association continues to globalize through affiliate journals and hubs. Professor Stohl also shares some stories about her challenges doing organizational communication research among factory workers in New Zealand.
 
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Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Shiv Ganesh
Cynthia Stohl
 
Sponsors
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

More from the host & speakers: 

Ellen Wartella 
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication | Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University 
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
 
Shiv Ganesh
Professor of Communication
Moody College of Communication
The University of Texas at Austin
LinkedIn: shivganeshnzus
Facebook: shivtalk

Cynthia Stohl
Distinguished Professor 
Department of Communication  
University of California, Santa Barbara

Works referenced in episode
Bimber, B., Flanagin, A., & Stohl, C. (2012). Collective action in organizations: Interaction and engagement in an era of technological change. Cambridge University Press.
Harness, D. Ganesh, S. & Stohl, C. (in press) Visibility Agents: Organizing Transparency in the Digital Era. New Media and Society.
Knapp, M. L., Stohl, C., & Reardon, K. K. (1981). “Memorable” messages. The Journal of Communication. 
Putnam, L. L., & Stohl, C. (1990). Bona fide groups: A reconceptualization of groups in context. Communication Studies.
Stohl, C. (1993). European managers' interpretations of participation:  A semantic network analysis. Human Communication Research, 20, 1, 97-117.  

Stohl, C. (1995). Organizational communication: Connectedness in action. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.  

Copy and Audio Editor:
Dominic Bonelli

Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown

This episode features Professors James Cummings and Byron Reeves as they discuss Professor Reeves’s background and research in media psychology. Professor Reeves explores the topic of media effects and explains how data science within this area of the communications field has changed throughout his career.

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Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Byron Reeves
James Cummings

Sponsor:
The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore

More from the host & speakers: 

Ellen Wartella 
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication; Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University 
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
 
Byron Reeves
Policy Emeritus Professor of Communication
Professor, School of Education
Stanford University
Twitter: @byronreeves

James Cummings
Assistant Professor, Emerging Media Studies 
Boston University
Twitter: @_jjcii 
Works referenced in episode: 
Reeves, B., Robinson, T., & Ram, N. (2020). Time for the human screenome project. Nature, 577(7790), 314-317.
Script and Audio Editors:Bennett PackJacqueline Colarusso
Executive Producer:DeVante Brown

In this episode, Professor Scott Poole, in conversation with Professor Andy Pilny, discusses the discourse and interactions within groups trying to accomplish a common goal. Dr. Poole also shines light on different theories, processes, and observations he’s made in group settings throughout his illustrious career. 
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Featuring
Ellen Wartella 
Andrew Pilny
Scott Poole

Sponsor:
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore

More from the host & speakers: 
 
Ellen Wartella 
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication | Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University 
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
 
Scott Poole 
David L. Swanson Professor Emeritus of Communication | Director of The Institute for Computing in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences | Senior Research Scientist at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 
Fellow in Organization Science Program | Vrije University, Netherlands
Andrew Pilny 
Associate Professor of Communication | University of Kentucky 
Works referenced in episode: 

Pilny, A. & Poole, M. S., (2017) Group Processes: Data-Driven Computational Approaches (Editors)., Springer. 206 p.
Poole, M. S. & DeSanctis, G., ( 2009), Applied research on group decision support systems: The minnesota GDSS project. Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication Research. Taylor and Francis, p. 558-583 26 p.
Arrow, H., Henry, K. B., Poole, M. S., Wheelan, S., & Moreland, R. (2005). Traces, Trajectories, and Timing: The Temporal Perspective on Groups.
Copy and Audio Editors:
Bennett Pack

Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown

This episode features Professor Judee Burgoon in conversation with Professor Norah Dunbar. They discuss how Judee became interested in the field of communication, especially interpersonal communication. Judee shared how she developed EVT, Expectancy Violations Theory, one of the most influential theories in the field, and her other contributions like interpersonal deception theory. Also, she talked about her thinking of the big intellectual questions of communication in the next decade.

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Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Norah Dunbar
Judee Burgoon
 
Sponsor:
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

More from the host & speakers: 

Ellen Wartella 
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication | Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University 
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
 
Norah Dunbar
Professor, Department of Communication
University of California Santa Barbara
Twitter: @nedPhD

Judee Burgoon
Director of Research, Center for the Management of Information
Professor of Communication
Professor of Family Studies and Human Development
University of Arizona
Facebook: judee@arizona.edu
LinkedIn: Judee Burgoon
Works referenced in episode:Burgoon, J. K., Buller, D. B., & Woodall, W. G. (1989). Nonverbal communication: The unspoken dialogue. Harpercollins College Division.
Burgoon, J. K., Bonito, J. A., Ramirez Jr, A., Dunbar, N. E., Kam, K., & Fischer, J. (2002). Testing the interactivity principle: Effects of mediation, propinquity, and verbal and nonverbal modalities in interpersonal interaction. Journal of communication, 52(3), 657-677.
Copy and Audio Editor:
Kate In

Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown

This episode features past ICA president, Professor Emeritus Peter Monge in conversation with Professor Noshir Contractor. They discuss Professor Monge’s transition from theological studies and education to a pioneer in the field of communication and his subsequent contributions to the areas of systems theory, communication networks, and organizational communication. Professor Monge further provides insight on how ICA, and the field of communication as a whole, has evolved since the 1970s and how he envisions the field further evolving, via globalization efforts and his introduction of evolutionary and ecological theory into organizational communication research.

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Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Noshir Contractor 
Peter Monge 

Sponsor:
The Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore

More from our guests: 
 
Ellen Wartella 
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication | Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University 
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU

Noshir Contractor 
Jane S. & William J. White Professor of Behavioral Sciences | McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science 
Professor of Management & Organization | School of Communication & the Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern University 
Director | Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) Research Group


Peter Monge
Professor Emeritus of Management and Organization | Marshall School of Business 
Professor Emeritus of Communication | Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California 

Works Referenced in Episode:
Farace, R. M., & Monge, P. R. P. and Russell, H. 1977. Communicating and Organizing. Reading, MA: Addison-Wedsey Publishing Co.
Hilbert, M., Oh, P., & Monge, P. (2016). Evolution of what? A network approach for the detection of evolutionary forces. Social Networks, 47, 38-46.
Monge, P. R., Contractor, N. S., & Contractor, P. S. (2003). Theories of communication networks. Oxford University Press, USA

Copy and Audio Editors:  
Lucia Barnum 
Dominic Bonelli 
Sharlene Burgos 

Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown

This episode features Homero Zuniga in conversation with Teresa Correa. They discuss Homero’s background from Spain to the US of how he stepped into journalism, media, and communication, giving suggestions for people who don't speak English. He also mentioned his contribution to build a better informed and civic society where all citizens can participate in the value of democracy.

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Featuring
Ellen Wartella
Teresa Correa
Homero Gil de Zuniga
 
Sponsor:
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

More from the host & speakers: 

Ellen Wartella 
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication | Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences
Northwestern University 
Director, Center on Media and Human Development
Twitter: @CMHD_NU
 
Teresa Correa
Full Professor and Director of Centro de Investigación en Comunicación
Literatura y Observación Social (Research Center in Communication, Literature and Social Observation), CICLOS UDP
School of Communication at Universidad Diego Portales, Chile.
Twitter: @tcorrear @Ciclos_udp  @comyletrasudp

Homero Gil de Zúñiga
Distinguished Research Professor at University of Salamanca
Professor at Pennsylvania State University
Senior Research Fellow at Universidad Diego Portales.
Twitter: @_HGZ_ @USAL @PSUBellisario 
Works referenced in episode:
Gil de Zúñiga, H., Jung, N., & Valenzuela, S. (2012). Social media use for news and individuals' social capital, civic engagement, and political participation. Journal of computer-mediated communication, 17(3), 319-336. 
Correa, T., Hinsley, A. W., & De Zuniga, H. G. (2010). Who interacts on the Web?: The intersection of users’ personality and social media use. Computers in human behavior, 26(2), 247-253.
Copy and Audio Editor:
Jabari Clemons
Lacie Yao

Executive Producer:
DeVante Brown