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Communication & Journalism Student Publications

Communication & Journalism Student Publications

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Dissertations Dissertations

INTERSECTIONS OF HEALTH AND RELIGION: EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS OF MUSLIM REFUGEE WOMEN IN THE US REGARDING COMMUNICATION WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, Sumaira Abrar

Monstrosities, Money, & Machines: A Metaphoric Analysis of Fantasy Football as a Social World, Arthur Alexander Aguirre

Humanature Relations in Oman: Connections, Disconnections and Globalization, Maryam A. Alhinai

Undocumented, Unapologetic, And Unafraid: Discursive Strategies Of The Immigrant Youth Dream Social Movement, Claudia Alejandra Anguiano

Don't Put Me in "Quotes": Examining Communication Episodes of Health-Related Stigma, Ashley Archiopoli

ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE OF A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION: A STUDY OF LOCAL CONGREGATIONS OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Alexandra Arjannikova

Reproducing the Ghanaian/African Subject: Ideological Tensions and Queer Subjectivities in Postcolonial Ghana, Godfried A. Asante

HOW SOUTH ASIAN ACTIVISTS QUEER THE MODEL MINORITY MYTH: A CRITICAL ORAL HISTORY PROJECT, Noorie Baig

The Process of Diagnosis Delivery of Autism Spectrum Disorders, Natasha A. Barnett

An examination of communicative dialectical tensions and paradoxes encountered by Native American researchers in the field and in the academy, Lorenda Belone

THE SWEET TALE: A PILOT STUDY OF AN INTERACTIVE NARRATIVE HEALTH COMMUNICATION INTERVENTION USING POSITIVE DEVIANCE TO HIGHLIGHT COMMUNICATIVE ACTS THAT LEAD TO EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES AMONG HISPANICS, Claudia M. Boyd

Fantasy-Theme Analysis of Food Documentaries: Contention, Collaboration, and Consultation as Health Promotion Approaches, Vanessa Brandon

White Bodies, Black Gaze: Constructions of White Masculinity in White-Male Elite Discourses on Leadership and Diversity, Christopher Brown

Hope as Reclaiming Narrative Agency: The Communication Processes Facilitating Hope at a Community-Based Support Program, Laura L. Burton

Let the Beauty We Love Be What We Do: A Case Study in Communication-Centered Leadership, Jo Carter

Translating Global Nature: Territoriality, Environmental Discourses, and Ecocultural Identities, José R. Castro-Sotomayor

Un/Desirable Subjects: South Asian Racialization in the Age of Terror, Santhosh Chandrashekar

NEGOTIATING INTERSECTING CULTURAL IDENTITIES, DIALECTICAL TENSIONS, AND STATUS RELATIONSHIPS: INTERCULTURAL RELATIONSHIPS IN TWO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SOUTHWEST, Yea-Wen Chen

Exploratory Study of Communication as a Psychosocial Factor Influencing Safer Sex Experiences Among Individuals Who Identify as Polyamorous, Cecilia Brooke Cholka

"EVERY 'ONE' AND EVERY 'THING' CAN BE LOVED": A RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF NETWORKED SELF-REPRESENTATION BY THE OBJECTùM SEXUALITY COMMUNITY, Kristen L. Cole

Sisters Supporting Sisters: Photovoice & Diabetes Discourse Among Church-Based Women in New Mexico, Nina Mock Cooper

NEGOTIATING FACE AND CONFLICT IN ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS: A CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON OF UGANDA AND ETHIOPIA, Fletcher Courtney

Online Marriage and "Buhay Ko" (My Life): Views from Filipino Prospective Brides, Wives, and their U.S./British/Australian Husbands, Maria Jessica Crespo

Framing of European Union borders in online news: Multimodal discourses of inclusion and exclusion, Ivana Cvetkovic

Seeds of Resistance; Harvesting Justice: An exploration of spaces where native seeds grow, Jaelyn deMaría

Exploring Organizational Culture and Intercultural Communication Practices in a Teaching Hospital, Jaclyn R. Devine

Understanding the Confluence of Online Islamism and Counterpublicity: An Ideological Study of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood's Rhetoric in Ikhwanweb, Soumia Dhar

Constructing, Consuming, and Complicating the Human-Nature Binary: Communication Practices in Forest Environmental Education, Elizabeth Dickinson

RESISTING THE VICTIMIZATION: EXAMINING IDEOLOGICAL TENSIONS OF RACE, GENDER, SEXUALITY AND TRANSNATIONALITY AMONG FIRST-GENERATION CHINESE MIGRANT WOMEN IN U.S. ACADEMIA, Zhao Ding

Forms and Fragments: Enactment of Cultural Identification in an Online Community of Chinese Living Overseas, Haibin Dong

THAT'S A WRAP: USING CULTURAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS TO EXPLICATE THE FILM PORTRAYAL OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ELDERLY PARENTS AND THEIR ADULT CHILD(REN) IN A CAREGIVING RELATIONSHIP, GERRI A. DURAN

Saved Babies, Dead Doctors: Settler Colonial Anxiety and Strategic Rhetorics of/in the Anti-Abortion Cultural Narrative, Cassidy Ellis

Capitalizing on Language: The Political and Economic (Re)Circulation of a National Imaginary, Joseph L. Flores

MEDIATED NARRATIVES ON CITIZENSHIP, IMMIGRATION, AND NATIONAL IDENTITY: THE CONSTRUCTION OF DREAMER IDENTITIES IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE SURROUNDING PRESIDENT OBAMA'S 2012 DEFERRED DEPORTATION ANNOUNCEMENT, Marisa Garcia Rodriguez

"SOMETIMES YOU JUST WANT TO BE ANOTHER PARENT AND ANOTHER KID AT THE PARTY": EXPLORING PARENTAL NARRATIVES SURROUNDING DISCLOSURE OF CHILD'S EPILEPSY, Lisa German

Mutton in the Melting Pot: Food as Symbols of Communication Reflecting, Transmitting, and Creating Ethnic Cultural Identity Among Urban Navajos, Kevin Allen Gore

Patient-Provider Encounter: The Contemporary Cameroonian Story, Eudaline Patricia Hell

TRANS/FORMATIONS: A PHOTOVOICE ASSESSMENT OF TRANSGENDER PEOPLE’S WELLNESS, E. Ricky Hill

NARRATIVE MEDICINE AND TRADITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVIEWING APPROACHES IN WOMEN WITH BREAST CANCER, Wendy L. Hine

FARMERS’ PLACE-BASED DISCOURSE ABOUT WATER RELATIONS: WAYS OF KNOWING WATER AND MULTISPECIES SURVIVAL, Jeffrey Alan Hoffmann

Social-environmental Entrepreneurs' Communicative Actions in Communication Networks, Alice Hopkins-Loy

Immigration in rural Newfoundland: Individual and community change, Willow Jackson Anderson

Negotiating Culture in Africa: A Critical Analysis of Organizational Discourse in Ghana, Eric Karikari

A History and Development of the Intercultural Communication Field in Japan (1950-Present), Holly Siebert Kawakami

(Un)Matched: Racialized Narratives of U.S.-Based Japanese Men, Masculinity, and Heterosexuality in Online Dating Apps, Keisuke Kimura

Communication as a resource for Latin American immigrant settlement in the United States: An ethnography of communication, Danielle Kvam

Ending Poverty? Critical Interrogations of Class Subjectivities, Agency, and Ideologies in Discursive and Embodied Texts From a U.S. Nonprofit, Brandi Lawless

Narrative as Self Performance: The Rhetorical Construction of Identities on Facebook Profiles, Marianne Leonardi

The Choose H2O Challenge #icH2Oose: Piloting a health communication campaign to encourage teens in rural New Mexico to drink more water, Emily A. Lilo

"Fat is a Queer Issue, Too": Complicating Queerness and Body Size in Women's Sexual Orientation and Identity, Hannah R. Long

Traversing Invitational Spaces: The Beautiful Iraqi Women Project, Carmen Lowry

Trust as an Ethical Construct in Community Based Participatory Research Partnerships., Julie Ermalinda Lucero

MADD MESSAGE EFFECTS: A TWELVE-YEAR RANDOMIZED TRIAL, Una E. Medina

Queer Crises: Movements from Queerness and Feelings of White Religion in the United States, Austin Williams Miller

"Juntas": A Narrative Analysis on Social Support among Hispanic/Latina Breast Cancer Survivors, Gabriela I. Morales

Social Support Seeking Processes in Japan and the United States: A Multi-layered Approach, Satoshi Moriizumi

SOUTH ASIAN AND (UNDOCUMENTED) LATINO/A IMMIGRANT BLOGGERS: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF THEIR ENGAGEMENT WITH IMMIGRATION DISCOURSES, Anjana Mudambi

THE INTERSECTION OF RACISM AND ABLEISM IN DISABILITY SUPPORT SERVICES, Carrie E. Mulderink

NEGOTIATING CULTURAL IDENTITY IN THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN ZIMBABWE: POSTCOLONIAL TRANSITIONS AND ENDURANCE, Cleophas Taurai Muneri

Negotiating Identity, Home, and Belonging: Understanding the Experiences of African Women Refugees Resettled in the United States, Consolata Nthemba Mutua

Institutional Ethnography: How Tenured Academic Women Talk About Success, Martina H. Myers

EMAIL AND ENRON: USING CMM TO MAKE BETTER SOCIAL WORLDS IN ORGANIZATIONS, Nicholas Noblet

Transcending Traditional Approaches to Sexuality Education: A Case Study in Communicating, Constructing, and Defining Sex-Positive Sexuality Education, Jessica A. Nodulman

DISCOURSES OF DIVERSITY: NEGOTIATING THE BOUNDARIES FOR EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND IDENTITY THROUGH THE DISCOURSE OF SOCIALLY SITUATED SUBJECTS, Hannah Oliha

SOCIALLY MEDIATED SELF-PRESENTATION, IMAGE-CONSTRUCTION, AND TWITTER: A MULTIMODAL ANALYSIS OF VICE PRESIDENTS ACROSS A CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, Nana Kwame Osei Fordjour

CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF COLOMBIAN IDENTITIES AND HUMANATURE IN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE (1903-1952), Mónica Pérez-Marín

¿De Dónde Eres?: The Construction of U.S. and Immigrant Culture and Identity in the ESL Adult Education Setting, Chad Perry

The return of the Serbian other: Interpretative repertoires of nationalism and identity politics in online news discourses on Serbia's integration in the European union, Jelena Petrovic

FARMING AND FIGHTING AS PRACTICE AND PEDAGOGY: A PROCEDURAL FIELD ANALYSIS OF DIGITAL GAMES, Alexis Pulos

INTERRUPTING THE SILENCE: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF A PILOT SEMINAR ON RACISM, INTERSECTIONALITY, AND WHITE PRIVILEGE, Angela Putman

INTERNATIONAL NEWS AGENCIES IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS: CCTV’s CONTRA-FLOW AND THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE U.S. MEDIA’S SELECTION OF NEWS ABOUT CHINA, HUAN RAN

Elements Affecting Adoption and Implementation of Health Literacy Initiatives in Healthcare Organizations: A Qualitative Study, Audrey C. Riffenburgh

SEX, LABOR, AND DIGITAL SPACES: A CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF GPGUIADELAS, A BRAZILIAN SEX WORKER TWITTER FEED, Ailesha L. Ringer

(LIE)ALECTICS AND THE DISCURSIVE DEQUEERIFICATION OF POLITICAL SPACES BASED ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS: A CRITICAL RHETORICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MORMON AND GAY WEBSITE, Myra N. Roberts

OBAMA'S PRESIDENTIAL (MIXED) RACE: FRAMING AND IDEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF BLOGS AND NEWS, Iliana Rucker

Labor pains: An exploration of the complex roles of identity, the body, and policy in surrogacy discourses in India, Jennifer Aimee Sandoval

"This Is How Worklife Should Be": Quality Connections, Positive Relationships, and Positive Organizational Climate, Susan Scheller Arsht

KENYAN YOUTHS’ EXPERIENCES OF INTERCULTURAL CONFLICT: NEGOTIATING CONTEXT, INTERSECTIONALITIES, AND AGENCY, Lindsay Scott

The Materiality of the Self: A Multimodal, Communicative Approach to Identity, Sachi Sekimoto

"Health is an Achoot Beat": Factors Influencing Pakistani Journalists' Coverage of Polio Vaccination, Sayyed Fawad Ali Shah

Genetically Modified Salmon and the Future of Food: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Twitter, Margaret Markham Siebert

Structure of Narratives: Applying Propp's folktale morphology to entertainment-education films, Divya Sreenivas

JEWISH LANDSCAPES ROOTED, EMBEDDED, ENSHRINED, AND TRANSCENDENT: METAPHOR AS COMMUNICATED IN JEWISH MUSEUMS IN NEW YORK, JERUSALEM, AND SAN FRANCISCO, Judith Stauber

IINA DZIIL BE’AT’IIN (ON THE PATH OF A STRONG LIFE): DINE (NAVAJO) PERCEPTIONS OF SELF-CARE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT WITH DIABETES MANAGEMENT, Chenoa Bah Stilwell-Jensen

Immigration Discourses in the U.S. and in Japan, Chie Torigoe

AMMA'S DAUGHTERS: A TRANSMODERN STUDY OF PERSONAL, GENDER, CULTURAL, AND RELIGIOUS IDENTITIES AMONGST WOMEN IN THE AMMA COMMUNITY IN UNITED STATES, Bhavana Upadhyaya

Constructing the Conspiring Community: Using Practices of Invitational Rhetoric to Create Sustainable Solutions to Community-Identified Needs, Sarah Upton

Through Their Own Eyes: Exploring New Mexico High School Students' Perceptions of the Influences on Their Food Practices, Lynn Marie Walters

CRITICAL INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE: DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF CONTEXT, INTERSECTIONALITY, AND REFLEXIVITY IN UNDERGRADUATE CONVERSATIONS, Erin Watley

“WHAT’S WITH WHAT’S HER NAME? SIRI, CALL SO AND SO… CAN’T YOU USE YOUR OWN HANDS!?” OLDER ADULT PERSPECTIVES ON THE ROLES COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PLAY IN THEIR AGING EXPERIENCES, Andrew J. West

MELANCOLÍA X A PROJECTION OF QUEER OF COLOR AMBIVALENCE IN THE 21ST CENTURY NEW MEXICO, Anthony Rosendo Zarinana

U.S. Press Representation of the Southern Sudanese Civil War, 1983-2005, Abdissa Zerai

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Hispanics Communication Experiences in the Organizational Setting, Nicole Abeyta

FEMALE GENDER ROLE REPRESENTATION BETWEEN 1990 AND 2010 IN IMPORTED CHILDRENS CARTOONS AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATIVE YEMENI CULTURE, Fatima Al-Hattami

Changing and Transitioning Name Narratives: The DE.E.P. Standpoints of Identities, Pauline C. Alvarez

Nopalitos Mean Something: Communicating Identity in Mother-Daughter Relationships through Food and Recipe, Darla Antoine

A CHURCH’S APPROACH TO INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION ENCOUNTERS IN SHORT-TERM MISSIONS, Carolotta Anweiler

An Experimental Study of the Effects of Physical Attractiveness of Defendants in a Simulated Jury Setting, Dennis Alan Ashley

Ungoverned Masculinities: Gendered Discourses of Neoliberalism in The Sopranos and Breaking Bad, Christopher Barnes