AEJMC 2020: Hubbard School makes strong showing

The University of Minnesota Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication is pleased to have many faculty members and graduate students serving as moderators, discussants, panelists, paper presenters and workshop leaders during the four-day conference. The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) conference taking place virtually Aug. 6-9, 2020.

Top papers from Hubbard School faculty and grad students include:

Jonathan Anderson, Right to Know About the Right to Stay: Access to Information About American Immigration Courts, First Place Student Paper Award Winner

Danielle Kilgo, Perceptions vs. Performance: How Routines, Norms, and Values Influence Journalists’ Protest Coverage Decisions, Third Place Open Competition Paper

Nick Mathews, The Role of Community Caretaker: How Weekly Newspapers Defended Their Communities While Reporting on the Mississippi ICE Raids, Top Student Paper

Claire Segijn and Eunah Kim, Am I Being Watched? The Role of Perceived Surveillance and Privacy Cynicism in Synced Advertising Effects, First Place Special Topics Paper Award

Hao Xu, Stand on Parties or Issues? Comparing the Effects of Different Corporate Social Advocacy Strategies, Third Place Student Competition Paper

The following is a list of Hubbard School participants (in bold) at this year’s conference.

Thursday

Sid Bedingfield, Discussant – History Division, How the 1910 Bombing of the Times Building Destroyed the Socialist Party and the Unions. –  8:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

Jonathan Anderson, Right to Know About the Right to Stay: Access to Information About American Immigration Courts, First Place Student Paper Award Winner – 8:15 to 9:45 a.m.

Danielle Kilgo, #BlackLivesMatter in Sacramento: Digital Media Maintenance of Black Stereotypes, Protest Repression and the Status Quo – 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Hao Xu, Stand on Parties or Issues? Comparing the Effects of Different Corporate Social Advocacy Strategies, Third Place Student Competition Paper – 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Maral Abdolahi, Debarati Das, Xinyu Lu, Jisu Huh and Jaideep Srivastava, Effects of Consumers’ Affective States on Ad Attention and Evaluation: A Hybrid Research Approach – Advertising Division – 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Adam Saffer, Threat Appraisals and Emotions in Crisis: Examining Information Seeking and Sharing in Hurricane Florence. – 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Danielle Kilgo, Black Lives Coverage Matters: How Protest News Coverage and Attitudinal Change Affect Social Media Engagement – Mass Communication and Society Division – 3:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Hao Xu, Jisu Huh, Smitha Muthya Sudheendra, Debarati Das, and Jaideep Srivastava, Publics’ Emotional Reactions and Acceptance and Organizational Crisis Response in the Case of Boeing 737 MAX Crisis. - 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Friday

Ruth DeFoster, Moderating/Presiding – Business Session, Executive Committee Meeting. – 8:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

Jonathan Anderson and David Pritchard, Policy Liberalism and Access to Information in American States – 8:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

Matthew Weber, Concentration of Journalistic Output Across Media Outlets and Outlet Types: An Analysis of 100 Communities – 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Danielle Kilgo, Panelist – President-Elect Panel Session, A New Nation Challenged to Change, Implications for Media Educators: An AEJMC Conversation – 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Weijia Shi, Decisional Conflict Versus Informational Conflict: Assessing Effects of Exposure to Different Types of Conflicting Health Information. – 3:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Claire Segijn, Discussant – Topic – Global Advertising – 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Ida Darmawan and Jisu Huh, Unbranded and Branded Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) Using Social Media Influencers and Effects of Disclosure – 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Yingru JI and Hyejoon Rim, Online Keyword Activism in Political Crisis: Moderation Roles of Like-minded Public Opinion and Proxy Control of Crisis Outcomes – 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Jane Kirtley, Discussant - Law and Policy Division, Top Paper Panel – 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Danielle Kilgo, Perceptions vs. Performance: How Routines, Norms, and Values Influence Journalists’ Protest Coverage Decisions, Third Place Open Competition Paper – 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Allison Steinke and Valerie Belair-Gagnon, The Strategic Ritual of Emotionality in Trafficking, Immigration, and Asylum News – 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Saturday

Renee Mitson, No One Knows What I do: Strategic Hires and Emerging Professions in the Context of Organizational Absorptive Capacity – 1:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Danielle Kilgo, Media Models for Nonviolence: Social Media Representations of the #womensmarch Mass Mobilization and Instagram Audience Engagement – 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. / S055

Claire Segijn and Eunah Kim, Am I Being Watched? The Role of Perceived Surveillance and Privacy Cynicism in Synced Advertising Effects, First Place Teaching Paper Award – 4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

Emily Vraga, Discussant – Refereed Paper Session, ComSHER Top Paper Session – 4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

Nick Mathews, The Role of Community Caretaker: How Weekly Newspapers Defended Their Communities While Reporting on the Mississippi ICE Raids, Top Student Paper – 4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

Sunday

Claire Segijn, Synced Advertising and Chilling Effects: Change in Media Diet as a Result of Corporate Surveillance – 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Jisu Huh, Discussant – Refereed Paper Session, Understanding Consumer Responses to Advertising – 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Jisu Huh, Audience Engagement with Individual News Organizations and Their News Content, and Influencing Factors – 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Emily Vraga, Mobilizing Users: Does Exposure to Misinformation and Its Correction Affect Users’ Responses to a Health Misinformation Post? – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Emily Vraga, An Eye Tracking Approach to Understanding Misinformation and Correction Strategies on Social Media: The Mediating Role of Attention and Credibility to Reduce HPV Vaccine Misconceptions – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Jane Kirtley, Moderating/Presiding – Refereed Paper Session, Moral Evaluation Across Human Interaction – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Hyejoon Rim, Moderating/Presiding – Refereed Paper Session, Corporate Social Advocacy, CEO Activism, and Relational Outcomes – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Hyejoon Rim, Discussant - Refereed Paper Session, Corporate Social Advocacy, CEO Activism, and Relational Outcomes – 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.