Authors Emily K. Vraga and Stephanie Edgerly discuss their article “Deciding What’s News: News-ness As an Audience Concept for the Hybrid Media Environment.” Vraga and Edgerly elaborate on their work on the modern hybrid media environment and audience perceptions of “newsness ..read more

Dr. Brian G. Ogolsky, University of Illinois, USA discusses relationship dynamics in older adults ..read more

Dr. Brian G. Ogolsky, University of Illinois, USA discusses relationship dynamics in older adults ..read more

Former Written Communication editorial assistant Abigail Bakke interviews Dr. Elizabeth Angeli, author of "Three Types of Memory in Emergency Medical Services Communication," featured in the January 2015 issue of the journal.   ABSTRACT: This article examines memory and distributed cognition involved in the writing practices of emergency medical services (EMS) professionals. Results from a 16-month study indicate that EMS professionals rely on distributed cognition and three kinds of memory: individual, collaborative, and professional. Distributed cognition and the three types of mem ..read more

A roundtable discussion on the future of scholarly publishing in a digital age, chaired by Steve Jones. Read the associated issue here ..read more

Christian Vaccarcari from University of Bologna talks to Maurice Vergeer, about his paper, From echo chamber to persuasive device? Rethinking the role of the Internet in campaigns. Read the associated articlehere ..read more

Christine Williams from Bentley University talks to Maurice Vergeer, about her paper, Social networks in political campaigns: Facebook and the congressional elections of 2006 and 2008. Read the associated articlehere ..read more

Podcast 1: Maurice Vergeer  from Radboud University Nijmegen, talks about web campaigning in the 2009 European Parliamentary elections. Read the associated articlehere ..read more

Author Nick Dragojlovic discusses his article for the October 2013 issue, "Framing Synthetic Biology: Evolutionary Distance, Conceptions of Nature, and the Unnaturalness Objection ..read more

Author Chance York discusses his article from the September 2013 issue, "Cultivating Political Incivility: Cable News, Network News, and Public Perceptions ..read more