We've got another ICYMI episode on deck for you today because well, let's be honest, everyone is busy and deadlines are upon us and it's hard to schedule guests during this very busy time. But, today's episode is a great one to catch if you hav

ICYMI: Attracted By Difference but Reassured By Similarity and Other Conversations about Intercultural Communication

Apr 24th, 2023 26m 42s

ICYMI: Today's episode is a great one as we catch up with Dr. Mary Meares, an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at the University of Alabama. Have you ever tr

Falling Backwards Into Things–The Path to Research in Identity, Stigma and Organizing

Apr 10th, 2023 32m 4s

Falling Backwards Into Things–The Path to Research in Identity, Stigma and OrganizingI say this about every episode but I definitely have to say it about this one---YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS TODAY'S EPISODE. Wow. We cover a lot of territory wit

ICYMI: Journalists Matter and Providing a Voice to the Voiceless

Apr 3rd, 2023 31m 50s

ICYMI: Don't miss episode #7 of Season 6 of Revise and Resubmit as we catch up with Dr. Kaitlin Miller, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at the Un

What's New With Dr. Kenon Brown--Perceptions of Athletes and the Factors That Predict Favorability Toward Athletes and Athletics

Mar 20th, 2023 36m 17s

In today’s episode, we are catching up with another former guest in our What’s New With series, and I say this every time, but again, today’s episode is SO MUCH FUN!!! Dr. Kenon Brown, an associate professor in the Department of Advertising and

ICYMI: What Happens If Twitter Goes Away and Other Conversations about Political Communication and Political Engagement--Catching Up With Dr. Cynthia Peacock

Mar 13th, 2023 32m 21s

In the third of our of "What's New With..." series, we have the great opportunity to catch up with Dr. Cynthia Peacock, now an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies within C&IS. When we last spoke with Cynthia, she was

Voice and Digital Assistants, the Detection of Emotional Stress, and Targeting Voice Assistants to Specific Populations

Mar 6th, 2023 35m 16s

You might read this title and think, what? What in the world are they talking about? What we are talking about are things that many of us will be using in our daily lives? Do you use Siri or Alexa? Do you have apps on your phone that are tailo

Engaging in Technology: Individual Decision Making and the Societal Impact of Downloading, Consuming, and Tracking Our Own (and other’s) Information

Feb 27th, 2023 38m

You don't want to miss the 5th in our series of "What's New With..." where we get an opportunity to catch up with previous guests and learn all about the research they have done since we last talked to them. When we last spoke with Dr. Shaheen

Are You Ready? Conversations about Natural Disasters, Crisis Communication and the Psychology Behind It All

Feb 20th, 2023 40m 38s

Have you ever experienced a natural disaster like a tornado or a hurricane or a house fire? Have you ever found yourself in a situation where maybe you were not fully prepared but didn't know that until the disaster hit? Today's guest tells us

When it rains, it pours, but when it rains good things, it pours good things and other conversations about interpersonal communication

Feb 13th, 2023 32m 6s

Join us today as we catch up with new assistant professor Dr. Jaclyn Shetterly in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Alabama. Her work is squarely situation in the area of interpersonal communication where she examine

Finding meaningful comparisons across countries: Multiple benefits and multiple rewards!

Feb 6th, 2023 39m 48s

Have you ever considered the role of social media in democracy or the way political conversations occur based on what may be trending on social media? Whether you are an avid Twitter user or not, these conversations are happening on a national

The Side Hustle of Musicians and Other Conversations About Feminism and the Music Industry

Jan 30th, 2023 45m 21s

Dr. Alyxandra Vesey is an assistant professor in Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama. Her research focuses on the intersection between gender, music culture, labor, and media industries. She is currently finishing a book

Communicating and Adapting: Public Engagement About Science and Environmental Risk

Jan 16th, 2023 34m 27s

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Season 5 Wrap and Q&A with the Hosts

Dec 5th, 2022 18m 36s

Join us as we put a wrap on Season 5 of Revise & Resubmit! We talk about some of the highlights of the season including discussing several of the guests we have heard from PLUS we take questions that we have been asked by listeners--that's the

ICYMI: Virtual Assistant Design Can Be Race and Gender Biased and Other Conversations About Internet Studies

Nov 28th, 2022 27m 3s

In today's episode, we revisit our conversation with Dr. Miriam Sweeney, associate professor in the School of Library and Information Studies. This episode is old enough that we used the original name for this podcast--no stupid questions! So,

What Happens If Twitter Goes Away and Other Conversations about Political Communication and Political Engagement

Nov 21st, 2022 32m 25s

From Country Music Superstar to Professorship and Other Conversations About Organizational Communication Within Advertising

Nov 14th, 2022 29m 48s

If you think advertising is similar to the way it is portrayed on Mad Men, you'll definitely need to tune into today's episode. As a child, our next guest's aspirations were to land it big as a country music superstar. While she toyed around w

The broccoli of democracy? It’s good for you but some people don’t like it and other conversations about political advertising

Nov 7th, 2022 36m 50s

We are less than 24 hours away from Election Day 2022, and in today's episode, we get the good fortune of talking with one of C&IS' many political communication scholars--Dr. Josh Bramlett, an assistant professor in the Department of Advertisin

Catching up with Dr. Maddox: The Internet Really Is For Cats

Oct 31st, 2022 30m 36s

In today's episode, we catch up with Dr. Jess Maddox, an assistant professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media, about the book project and other research projects she was working on when we talked to her TWO YEARS AGO. Spoiler

What's New With Dr. Scott Parrott--Talking Mental Health, Athletes and Veterans

Oct 24th, 2022 40m 14s

In the first episode of the "What's New With" series, we catch up with our first podcast guest ever--Dr. Scott Parrott, an associate professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media. When we talked to him over TWO YEARS AGO, he was

Good humans doing great things and the non-linear path to discovering your passion

Oct 17th, 2022 41m 48s

I say this with _every_ episode, but truly this is one not to miss! We take a bit of a turn in our conversation with today's guest because we are talking to a scholar who's research and scholarship is in the creative area--documentary film to b

Falling Backwards Into Things–The Path to Research in Identity, Stigma and Organizing

Oct 10th, 2022 32m 8s

I say this about every episode but I definitely have to say it about this one---YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS TODAY'S EPISODE. Wow. We cover a lot of territory with Dr. Peter Jensen, an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies

Pro-Tip: Create a Crisis Manual to Minimize Damage in Crisis!

Oct 3rd, 2022 30m 7s

Today we catch up with Dr. Eyun Jung Ki, a professor in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations. Young Eyun Jung thought she wanted to be a teacher, like a K-12 teacher, but after taking just one class in public relations in college,

Attracted By Difference but Reassured By Similarity and Other Conversations about Intercultural Communication

Sep 26th, 2022 26m 46s

Today's episode is a great one as we catch up with Dr. Mary Meares, an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies in the College of Communication and Information Sciences at the University of Alabama. Have you ever traveled

Don’t Fix This: Providing Comfort and Validating Feelings to Avoid Support Gaps

Sep 19th, 2022 35m 46s

In today's episode, we catch up with Dr. Josh Pederson, an Associate Professor of Communication Studies within the College of Communication and Information Sciences at the University of Alabama. Like most kids, young Josh had early aspirations