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Ashish Chadha<\/strong><\/a>\nAssociate Professor – Film\/Media<\/strong><\/p>\n
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- Avikunthak, A. Retrospective. MUBI \u2013 a global online streaming platform that is available in 190 countries is now (2021-22) showing a retrospective of Ashish Chadha\u2019s films \u2013 An Idiom Unto Itself: https:\/\/mubi.com\/specials\/avikunthak<\/a><\/li>\n
- Avikunthak, A. Glossary of Nonhuman Love (Namanush Premer Kothamala) DCP, Color, Bengali, 96 minutes had its world premiere at the International Film Festival of Rotterdam.https:\/\/iffr.com\/en\/iffr\/2021\/films\/glossary-of-non-human-love<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Betty Cotter<\/a> <\/strong>
\nPart-time Faculty – Writing and Rhetoric, Journalism<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Cotter, B. \u201cCollege Girl,\u201d published online by Capsule Pages, September 2021. (Memoir essay)<\/li>\n
- Cotter, B. \u201cThe Smock,\u201d published online by The Good Life Review, fall 2021. (Memoir essay)<\/li>\n
- Cotter, B. Excerpt from the novel Sisters in Exile published in The Elpis Pages anthology, December 2021.<\/li>\n
- Cotter, B. \u201cHenry David\u2019s Visitor,\u201d published online by Flyway, Journal of Writing and the Environment, Iowa State University, January 2022. (Short story)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Chris Henderson<\/strong><\/a>
\nLecturer – Public Relations, Sports Media and Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Henderson, C W. and Oates, T.P. \u201cThis Means More: Branded Solidarity at Liverpool\u2019s Soccer Clubs.\u201d Communication & Sport. (May 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Conferences:<\/p>\n
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- Henderson, C. W., \u201cFrom Elite Enclave to Queer Counterpublic: Tracing the Lineages of Portland\u2019s Providence Park\u201d (British Society of Sports History, London, UK, August 2021).<\/li>\n
- Henderson, C.W. and Oates, T.P. \u201cThis Means More: Branded Solidarity at Liverpool\u2019s Soccer Clubs.\u201d Communication & Sport. (May 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Madison Jones<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssistant Professor – Writing and Rhetoric<\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Jones, M. \u201cA Counterhistory of Rhetorical Ecologies\u201d. Rhetoric Society Quarterly, vol. 51, no. 4, 2021, pp. 336\u2013352. (article) https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/02773945.2021.1947517<\/a><\/li>\n
- Jones, M. \u201cWriter\u2019s Retreat\u201d The Southern Review. Summer 2022. (poem)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Conferences: <\/p>\n
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- “Eco-composing with Rhetorical Poetics” Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, Illinois (March, 2022).<\/li>\n
- “Rhetorical Ecologies: A Roundtable Discussion of a Threshold Concept” Rhetoric Society of America Conference. Baltimore, Maryland (May 2022).<\/li>\n
- “Activism by Design: Cultivating Change through Social Innovation, Human-Centered Design, Place-Based Social Justice Advocacy, and Community-Led Efforts.” Computers & Writing Conference (May 2022).<\/li>\n
- “Writing at the Middle of the World.” Rhetoric Society of America Conference. Baltimore, Maryland (May 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Grants:<\/p>\n
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- $5,000. PI. Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Fellowship in Poetry, 2021. <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
- $750,000. Co-PI. Tolani Olagundoye (PI), Alissa Cox, Christina DiCenzo, Michelle Fontes, Madison Jones, Becky Sartini, Christine Turenius-Bell, Kate Venturini. Rhode Island Agriculture and Food Systems Fellowship Program (RIAFSFP). National Institute of Food and Agriculture, 2022-2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/p>\nJoon Kim<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor – Public Relations, Communication Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
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- Jun, J., Kim, J. K., & Woo, B. (2021). Fight The Virus and Fight the Bias: Asian Americans’ Engagement in Activism to Combat Anti-Asian COVID-19 Racism, Race and Justice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Alharbi, K., Kim, J. K., Noland, C., & Carter, J. (2022). When Corporate Social Advocacy Meets Controversial Celebrity: The Role of Consumer\u2013Brand Congruence and Consumer-Celebrity Congruence. Sustainability, 14(3), 1811.<\/li>\n
- Heo, Y.J., Choi, C.W., Overton, H., Kim, J. K., & Zhang, N. (2022). Feeling Connected to the Cause: The Role of Perceived Social Distance on Cause Involvement and Consumer Response to CSR Communication, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, 99(1) 213\u2013236.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Conferences: <\/p>\n
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- Kim, J. K., Overton, H., Carter, J., & Alharbi, K. (2021, November). Examining the Role of Self-Enhancement, Collective Efficacy, and Subjective Norm as Predictors of Corporate Social Advocacy Support. Paper presented at the National Communication Association (NCA) Conference, Seattle, WA.<\/li>\n
- Kim, J. K., Alharbi, K., Carter, J., Bhalla, N., & Huang, S. (2021, November). Faith is Good for Business: Consumer-Company Congruence and the Connection BetweenReligious Strength and Consumer Behavior. Paper presented at the National Communication Association (NCA) Conference, Seattle, WA.<\/li>\n
- Overton, H., Harrison, V., Eng, N., & Kim, J. K. (2022, March). Are We Legit? Measuring Perceptions of Organizational, Issue, and Actional Legitimacy Across CSR Partnership Types. Paper to be presented at the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC). Orlando, FL<\/li>\n
- Overton, H., Kim, J. K., & Sipes, C. (2022, March). Is that CSA or CSR? Understanding Gen Z Consumer Expectations and Evaluations of Companies Level of Engagement with Social-Political Issues. Paper to be presented at the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC). Orlando, FL<\/li>\n
- Kim, J. K., Jun, J., Overton, H., Robertson, B., Bhalla, N., & Ciccarelli. (2022, May). Science, Faith, and Information Sources as Drivers of Individuals’ Perceptions of COVID-19 Risk and Mask-Wearing Intentions. Paper to be presented at the International Communications Association (ICA) Conference, Paris, France.<\/li>\n
- Lee, J., & Kim, J. K. (2022, June). Corporate Activism and Stakeholder Reactions: Substantiveness, Information Signalers, and Investors’ Stock Purchase Intention. Paper to be presented at the International Association for Business and Society (IABS) 2022 conference, San Francisco, CA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Grant:<\/p>\n
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- URI Social Science Institute for Research, Education, and Policy (SSIREP) Faculty Seed Grant Principal Investigator Examining the Role of Employee-Oriented Mental Health Corporate Social Responsibility With Jegoo Lee (assistant professor, College of Business) $5,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/p>\nAmmina Kothari<\/a><\/strong>
\nProfessor and Director of the Harrington School of Communication and Media – Journalism<\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Kothari, A and Cruikshank, S. (2021). Artificial Intelligence and Journalism: An Agenda for Journalism Research in Africa. African Journalism Studies. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/23743670.2021.1999840<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Godleski, S.A., Harris, C.T., Fitzpatrick, K.M., and Kothari, A. (2022). Social and behavioral vulnerability, pregnancy, and negative mental health outcomes in the U.S. during the Covid-19 pandemic. AIMS Public Health. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3934\/publichealth.2022023<\/li>\n
- Kothari, A., Walker, K and Burns, K. (2022). #CoronaVirus and Public Health: The Role of social media in sharing health information” Online Information Review. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1108\/OIR-03-2021-0143<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Conferences: <\/p>\n
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- Kothari, A., Schieferdecker, D., Pfuhl, G and Godleski, S. (2021). “Role of Education, Risk Perception and Social Trust in Predicting Intent to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine”. World Pandemic Research Network. WPRN-547652, 01\/10\/2021: https:\/\/wprn.org\/item\/547652 (virtual).<\/li>\n
- Kothari, A. (2021). “Increasing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Media Law & Ethics Curricula.” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication annual conference (virtual).<\/li>\n
- Schieferdecker, D., Pfuhl, G, Kothari, A., and Godleski, S. (2022). “The Temporal Dimension of Vaccine Hesitancy during the COVID-19 Pandemic” Health Communication Division. International Communication Association’s annual conference in Paris, France<\/li>\n
- Kothari, A., and Godleski, S. (2022). “The Good and Bad: How Adolescents and Young Adults Use Social Media for Mental Health Support” Post-Conference on Digital Health Communication: Issues and Perspectives. International Communication Association’s annual conference in Paris, France.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Yan Ma<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor – Graduate School of Library and Information Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Ma, Y. (2022). Proposal of \u201cParadigm Expansion and Inclusion: Visual Literacy Research for the Field of Information\u201d was accepted to present at the 54th Annual Conference of the International Visual Literacy Association at the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4, Finland, August 10-12, 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/p>\nLauren Mandel<\/a>
\nAssociate Professor – Graduate School
\n<\/strong>of Library and Information Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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- Mandel, L. H. \u201cLibrary Adoption and Use of GIS as an Information Sharing Tool during the COVID-19 Pandemic.\u201d Journal of Map & Geography Libraries<\/i>, 2022, pp. 1\u201315., https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/15420353.2022.2047134<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\nMary Moen<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssistant Professor – Graduate School of Library and Information Studies <\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Moen, M. H. (2022). What’s working? A case study of an exemplary school library program in a 1:1 device setting. School Libraries Worldwide, 27(1). <\/span>https:\/\/journals.library.ualberta.ca\/slw\/index.php\/slw\/article\/view\/8315\/5156<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/p>\nMelissa Villa-Nicholas<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssistant Professor – Graduate School of Library and Information Studies<\/strong><\/p>\n- \n
- Villa-Nicholas, M. Latinas on the Line Invisible Information Workers in Telecommunications. Rutgers University Press, 2022.<\/li>\n
- Sweeney, M. E., and Villa-Nicholas, M. \u201cDigitizing the \u2018Ideal\u2019 Latina Information Worker.\u201d American Quarterly<\/i>, vol. 74, no. 1, 2022, pp. 145\u2013167., https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1353\/aq.2022.0007<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Grant:<\/p>\n
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- Recipient of SSIREP Faculty Seed Grant. On behalf of the URI Social Science Institute for Research, Education, and Policy (SSIREP). To investigate \u201cData Borders: Responses” Faculty Seed Grant ($5,000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Recipient of SSIREP Faculty Seed Grant. On behalf of the URI Social Science Institute for Research, Education, and Policy (SSIREP). To investigate \u201cData Borders: Responses” Faculty Seed Grant ($5,000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Moen, M. H. (2022). What’s working? A case study of an exemplary school library program in a 1:1 device setting. School Libraries Worldwide, 27(1). <\/span>https:\/\/journals.library.ualberta.ca\/slw\/index.php\/slw\/article\/view\/8315\/5156<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Mandel, L. H. \u201cLibrary Adoption and Use of GIS as an Information Sharing Tool during the COVID-19 Pandemic.\u201d Journal of Map & Geography Libraries<\/i>, 2022, pp. 1\u201315., https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/15420353.2022.2047134<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Ma, Y. (2022). Proposal of \u201cParadigm Expansion and Inclusion: Visual Literacy Research for the Field of Information\u201d was accepted to present at the 54th Annual Conference of the International Visual Literacy Association at the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4, Finland, August 10-12, 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Kothari, A and Cruikshank, S. (2021). Artificial Intelligence and Journalism: An Agenda for Journalism Research in Africa. African Journalism Studies. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/23743670.2021.1999840<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- URI Social Science Institute for Research, Education, and Policy (SSIREP) Faculty Seed Grant Principal Investigator Examining the Role of Employee-Oriented Mental Health Corporate Social Responsibility With Jegoo Lee (assistant professor, College of Business) $5,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- $750,000. Co-PI. Tolani Olagundoye (PI), Alissa Cox, Christina DiCenzo, Michelle Fontes, Madison Jones, Becky Sartini, Christine Turenius-Bell, Kate Venturini. Rhode Island Agriculture and Food Systems Fellowship Program (RIAFSFP). National Institute of Food and Agriculture, 2022-2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- $5,000. PI. Rhode Island State Council on the Arts Fellowship in Poetry, 2021. <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
- Jones, M. \u201cWriter\u2019s Retreat\u201d The Southern Review. Summer 2022. (poem)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Jones, M. \u201cA Counterhistory of Rhetorical Ecologies\u201d. Rhetoric Society Quarterly, vol. 51, no. 4, 2021, pp. 336\u2013352. (article) https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/02773945.2021.1947517<\/a><\/li>\n
- Henderson, C W. and Oates, T.P. \u201cThis Means More: Branded Solidarity at Liverpool\u2019s Soccer Clubs.\u201d Communication & Sport. (May 2022).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Avikunthak, A. Glossary of Nonhuman Love (Namanush Premer Kothamala) DCP, Color, Bengali, 96 minutes had its world premiere at the International Film Festival of Rotterdam.https:\/\/iffr.com\/en\/iffr\/2021\/films\/glossary-of-non-human-love<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Avikunthak, A. Retrospective. MUBI \u2013 a global online streaming platform that is available in 190 countries is now (2021-22) showing a retrospective of Ashish Chadha\u2019s films \u2013 An Idiom Unto Itself: https:\/\/mubi.com\/specials\/avikunthak<\/a><\/li>\n