CJC at the 2023 ICA Conference
May 25-29, 2023
Toronto
Thursday, May 25
Human-Machine Communication: Authenticity in Communicating With Machines
Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust Seungahn Nah
Friday, May 26
Wall of Fame: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Al-Sisi and Al-Assad Visual Image-Making and Self-Presentation on Instagram
Doctoral student Hadeel Alhaddadeh and Executive Associate Dean Spiro Kiousis
What Do People Talk About Replika? Investigating How Replika is Discussed and Interpreted Among Groups With Different Interests
MPMT Assistant Professor in Emerging Media Kun Xu and doctoral student Xiaobei Chen
Political Discussions on Russian YouTube: How Did They Change Since the Start of the War in Ukraine?
Doctoral student Ekaterina Romanova
When Trust in AI Mediates: AI News Use, Public Discussion, and Civic Participation
Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust Seungahn Nah, doctoral students Ekaterina Romanova and Fanjue Liu
Social-Mediatization of News: Normative Logic and Market Logic
MPMT Assistant Professor Jieun Shin
A Theory of ASMR Advertising Persuasion: Advertising Consumers’ Resistance-Overcoming Sensory Satisfaction
Advertising Associate Professor Benjamin Johnson and CJC alumna Susanna S. Lee
What Can AI Do for Democracy? Community Storytelling Network, AI Technologies, and Civic Participation
Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust Seungahn Nah
Saturday, May 27
Parents’ COVID-19, HPV, and Monkeypox Vaccination Intention: A Multilevel Structural Equation Model of Risk, Benefit, Barrier, and Efficacy Perceptions and Individual Characteristics
Public Relations Assistant Professor Haoran Chris Chu
Mediated Sports: Sacrifice of Authenticity?
Doctoral student Xinlei Wu
Hybrid: Blue Sky Big Ideas Workshop: AI in the Communication Discipline: Next Challenges and Opportunities
MPMT Associate Professor Jasmine McNealy
More Is Not Necessarily Merrier: The Moderating Tole of Loneliness in the Effects of Bandwagon Cues on Audience’s Perception of the Streaming Experience
MPMT Associate Professor Yu-Hao Lee
Using Primary Motivational Aspects of GMO Foods to Shift Attitudes
Public Relations Associate Professors Jay Hmielowski, Myiah J. Hutchens and doctoral student Jessica F. Sparks
Seeing Red (and Blue): Partisan Identity, Emotions, and Selective Exposure
Public Relations Associate Professor Myiah J. Hutchens and doctoral students Eliana DuBosar and Brittany Shaughnessy
Virtual Verdancy: Exploring Human-Nature Interactions in the Metaverse
Journalism Professor Sri Kalyanaraman and alumnus Daniel Pimentel
Blue Sky Professional Development Workshop: Enhancing Lab Research: How to Establish and Manage a Successful Communication and Technology Lab
Moderator: MPMT Assistant Professor in Emerging Media Kun Xu
Influencers and Content Creators
Chair: Advertising Associate Professor Benjamin Johnson
The Reception of Fact-Checking: Opening the Black Box of Information Consumption
Journalism Assistant Professor Celeste Wagner
Gaming the Algorithm: Examining Creators’ Sense of Self-Authenticity, Desire for Fame and Algorithm Gaming Behaviors
MPMT Associate Professor Jasmine McNealy
From Representation to Reality: Media’s Cultivation of Attitudes towards Transracial Adoption
Journalism Associate Professor Frank Waddell and doctoral student Chelsea Moss
It All Begins With a Name: Examining News Coverage of the Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court Nomination
Journalism Assistant Professor Rachel Grant and Advertising Associate Professor Benjamin Johnson
Let the Dead Talk: How Deepfake Resurrection Narratives Influence Audience Response in Prosocial Contexts
Public Relations Assistant Professor Haoran Chris Chu
Tweaking the Messages and Opening the Black Box: Combining Persuasive AI and Explainable AI for Mental Help-Seeking
MPMT Assistant Professor in Emerging Media Kun Xu and doctoral student Xiaobei Chen
The Role of Family Communication in the Fight Against COVID-19: How Family Communication Patterns Impact COVID-19 Vaccination Messaging
Journalism Associate Professor Frank Waddell and doctoral students Chelsea Moss and Shelby Thomas
Examining the Impact of Instagram Influencers on Risk Perception in U.S. National Parks
Advertising Associate Professor Benjamin Johnson
Initial Validation of the Character Morality-as-Cooperation Questionnaire (CMACQ)
Public Relations Assistant Professor Rebecca Fraser
Partnering for Policy and Public Scholarship
MPMT Associate Professor Jasmine McNealy
Fake It ‘Til You Make It: Linking Behaviors of Untrustworthy News Websites
MPMT Assistant Professor Jieun Shin and doctoral students Jessica F. Sparks and Renee Mitson
Sunday, May 28
The Effectiveness of Gain-Loss Framed Messages for Maternal Smoking Cessation: Persuasion Through Emotion and Self-Efficacy
Doctoral student Qing Xu
The Appraisal Tendencies of Core and Moral Disgust and the Effects on Food Choices
MPMT Associate Professor Yu-Hao Lee and CJC alumna MinJi Kim
Similarities and Differences in Partnerships of Researchers With Professionals in Healthcare or With Policymakers
Doctoral student Taylor Vasquez
“I = We” Mentality: The Structural Model of Collective Action in Modern Russia
Doctoral student Ekaterina Romanova
When AI Meets Ethics: Rethinking Attitude Toward Use of AI Technologies
Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust Seungahn Nah, MPMT Associate Professor Jasmine McNealy and CJC alumna Heidi Makady
How Does Effective Internal Communication Impact Employees’ External Whistleblowing Intention? The Mediating Role of the Relational Psychological Contract
Doctoral student Jie Jin and CJC alumna Leping You
A Mini Imitation Game: How Individuals Model Social Robots via Behavioral Outcomes and Social Roles
MPMT Assistant Professor in Emerging Media Kun Xu and doctoral students Fanjue Liu and Xiaobei Chen
Theoretical and Critical Perspectives to HMC
Chair: MPMT Assistant Professor in Emerging Media Kun Xu
From Me to You to Us: Exploring the Relationship Between Self-Care, Partner Communication, and Family Harmony
Doctoral students Chelsea Moss and Taylor Vasquez
The Influence of Information Overload on Conversations With a Virtual Clinician: Heuristic-Systematic Processing as a Mechanism to Understand Colorectal Cancer Screening Intentions
Advertising Professor Janice Krieger and doctoral student Xiaobei Chen
Brand Tastemakers or Eeriness-Makers? An Integrated Model Disentangling the Consumer-Virtual Influencer Parasocial Relationships
Doctoral student Fanjue Liu and CJC alumnus Rang Wang
“The Highest Expression of Black Power:” The Burning Spear Newspaper Fights for Global Black Unity
Journalism Assistant Professor Rachel Grant and doctoral student Ernest Makata
Monday, May 29
Authentic or Not? A Holistic Evaluation of Authenticity in Store Environments
Advertising Lecturer Elizabeth Calienes
A Content Analysis of Social Support Messages About Environmental Breast Cancer Risk Within Blogs for Mothers
Advertising Associate Professor Carla Fisher
You Go to Extremes: Examining Perceived Ideological Extremity as a Mediator between Partisan Media Use and Affective Polarization
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Public Relations Associate Professors Jay Hmielowski and doctoral students Brittany Shaughnessy and Luna Pittet Gonzalez
A Feminist Pedagogy of Patience: Communication Against Gender-Based Violence in the Argentina of the Ni Una Menos and the United States of #MeToo
Journalism Assistant Professor Celeste Wagner
Gender and Authenticity Performance by Virtual Influencers and How They Are Received
MPMT Associate Professor Yu-Hao Lee
Can Virtual Influencers Have Real Influence? The Moderating Role of Product Type and Mediating Role of Agency on Authenticity, Product-Endorser Fit, and Endorsement Effectiveness
MPMT Associate Professor Yu-Hao Lee and doctoral student Fanjue Liu