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Research News Update
Grants
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism recently awarded Professor Michael Slater a 4-year, $2.28 million grant to study news
and advertising effects on alcohol risk perceptions. The award also goes to co-investigators Associate Professor Andrew Hayes, Professor David Ewoldsen, and Professor Russ Fazio (Psychology)
Recently in the Journals
Associate Professor Lance Holbert and graduate students publish new research on political debate viewing [Details]
Assistant Professor Michael McCluskey publishes research on community pluralism and local media coverage of protest [Details]
In the Press
Associate Professors Sivlia Knobloch-Westerwick and Prabu David's research on entertainment in sports programming receives coverage in the Toronto Star, FoxSports, and in the the United Kingdom.
Assistant Professor Kimberly Rios-Morrison releases press release about recent research on the public expression of extremist viewpoints [Details].
Associate Professor Andrew F. Hayes and graduate student Teresa Myers interviewed on WOSU on the impact of local war casualties on public opinion about war [WOSU interview]
Assistant Professor Brandon van der Heide quoted by the Columbus Dispatch on the use of social networking sites. [Details]
Former OSU graduate student Heather LaMarre talks on MSNBC about research with Associate Professor Holbert on political satire [Details]
Conference News
Ph.D. candidate Myiah Hutchens wins two top paper prizes at this year's Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication conference, one on longitudinal modeling, and the other on conversations about the news between parents and children.
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