CCI Research Symposium – 2021

The CCI 43rd ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM – 2021

Monday, March 1, 2021 | 9:30am – 2:30pm ET

Student Research Stars

Best Masters Student Presentation
Ashley Orehek, Wade Bishop, & Hannah Collier

Best Doctoral Student Research Presentation
First Place: Charli Kerns
Second Place: Kevin Mallary & Devendra Potnis
Third Place: Kibum Youn & Matthew Pittman
Honorable Mention: Jessica Barfield

Research Poster Kaleidoscope

Best Research Poster Presentation
Alex Carter, Dr. Courtney Childers

Student Session Participation Winners

Jess Barfield, Kevin Mallary, Jason Stamm

Trivia Winners (Not Just Students)

Leah Cannon, Anne Hensley, Ashley Orehek

Research Advisory Committee

Suzie Allard
Yuri Cantrell
Jennifer Crowley
Brian Dobreski
Charli Kerns
Catherine Luther
Matthew Pittman
Lilli Tillman

CCI 43rd ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM (#CCISymposium2021) AGENDA
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09:30-9:45WELCOME
 Dr. Suzie Allard
09:45-10:30Session #1 — FACULTY RAP
Dr. Beth FosterCOVID-19 preparedness and vaccination research
Dr. Guy HarrisonIssues of identity and representation in the electronic sports media industry
Dr. Devendra PotnisInformation science research for inclusion and value-creation
10:30-10:40Break #1
 African Harp Musical Interlude by Ericka Patillo
10:40-11:30Session #2 — STUDENT RESEARCH STARS
Jessica BarfieldIssues of identity for technologically enhanced bodies
Kevin Mallary, Dr. Devendra PotnisAssistive technologies as conduits for receiving valuable information services: A mixed-methods study with academic libraries and disabled students
Dr. Emily Paskewitz, Tori Bertram, Dr. Laura MillerResilience messages for young farmers
Jason Stamm, Alex Carter, Jess Barfield, Dr. Courtney ChildersIt means more during a pandemic: Fan response to the SEC’s decision to play the 2020-21 college football season
Xu (James) Zhang, Dr. Joy JenkinsUnited in protest: Coverage of attacks against journalists in the 2019 Hong Kong demonstrations as a critical incident
11:30-11:40Break #2
 Mindfulness Exercise by Joan Rentsch
11:40-12:10Session #3 — RESEARCH POSTER KALEIDOSCOPE
Alex Carter, Dr. Courtney ChildersSuper Bowl advertising in a pandemic
Xu (James) Zhang, Dr. Michael T. MartínezWhen you are at the front row seat to history: Photojournalists’ experiences of covering human suffering in war and conflict
12:10-12:40Break #3
 Lunchtime Games with Prizes
12:40-1:30Session #4 — STUDENT RESEARCH STARS
James L. CarteePopular culture symbols and signs: Implementing semiotics theory as a theoretical framework to analyze meanings in music videos of the 90’s decade
Meredith P. GoinsBuilding trust: Defining subject matter expertise through U.S. federal peer review policy
Charli KernsDo women get wings? Representation of female action sports athletes in Red Bull media house coverage
Ashley Orehek, Dr. Wade Bishop, Hannah CollierWhat (atmospheric/earth) science librarians and data managers really do?
Kibum Youn, Dr. Matthew PittmanThank you, Artificial Intelligence (AI): The impact of computational advertising based on product and brand variations
Xu (James) Zhang, Marina Henricks, Dr. Joy Jenkins“We should be teaching them instead of condemning them:” The Daily Northwestern apology letter and Twitter-driven metajournalistic discourse about student journalism
1:30-1:40Break #4
 Virtual CCI Art Gallery
1:40-2:25Session #5 — FACULTY RAP
Dr. Stuart N. BrotmanRecently-published book, Privacy’s Perfect Storm: Digital Policy for Post-Pandemic Times
Dr. Mark Harmon & Dr. Maria FontenotBottom of the ballot shouldn’t mean bottom of the barrel coverage
Dr. Mark HarmonWealth mindset and political division
Dr. Candace WhiteSocial media ethics and transparency project
2:25-2:30Closing

CCI 43rd ANNUAL RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM (#CCISymposium2021) SESSION TYPES

FACULTY RAP
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Dr. Stuart N. BrotmanRecently-published book, Privacy’s Perfect Storm: Digital Policy for Post-Pandemic TimesSession #5 -1:40-2:25
Dr. Beth FosterCOVID-19 preparedness and vaccination researchSession #1 -09:45-10:30
Dr. Mark HarmonWealth mindset and political divisionSession #5 -1:40-2:25
Dr. Mark Harmon & Dr. Maria FontenotBottom of the ballot shouldn’t mean bottom of the barrel coverageSession #5 -1:40-2:25
Dr. Guy HarrisonIssues of identity and representation in the electronic sports media industrySession #1 -09:45-10:30
Dr. Devendra PotnisInformation science research for inclusion and value-creationSession #1 -09:45-10:30
Dr. Candace WhiteSocial media ethics and transparency projectSession #5 -1:40-2:25

STUDENT RESEARCH STARS

Jessica BarfieldIssues of identity for technologically enhanced bodiesSession #2 – 10:40-11:30
James L. CarteePopular culture symbols and signs: Implementing semiotics theory as a theoretical framework to analyze meanings in music videos of the 90’s decadeSession #4 – 12:40-1:30
Meredith P. GoinsBuilding trust: Defining subject matter expertise through U.S. federal peer review policySession #4 – 12:40-1:30
Charli KernsDo women get wings? Representation of female action sports athletes in Red Bull media house coverageSession #4 – 12:40-1:30
Kibum Youn, Dr. Matthew PittmanThank you, Artificial Intelligence (AI): The impact of computational advertising based on product and brand variationsSession #4 – 12:40-1:30
Kevin Mallary, Dr. Devendra PotnisAssistive technologies as conduits for receiving valuable information services: A mixed-methods study with academic libraries and disabled studentsSession #2 – 10:40-11:30
Ashley Orehek, Dr. Wade Bishop, Hannah CollierWhat (atmospheric/earth) science librarians and data managers really do?Session #4 – 12:40-1:30
Dr. Emily Paskewitz, Tori Bertram, Dr. Laura MillerResilience messages for young farmersSession #2 – 10:40-11:30
Jason Stamm, Alex Carter, Jess Barfield, Dr. Courtney ChildersIt means more during a pandemic: Fan response to the SEC’s decision to play the 2020-21 college football seasonSession #2 – 10:40-11:30
Xu (James) Zhang, Dr. Joy JenkinsUnited in protest: Coverage of attacks against journalists in the 2019 Hong Kong demonstrations as a critical incidentSession #2 – 10:40-11:30
Xu (James) Zhang, Marina Henricks, Dr. Joy Jenkins“We should be teaching them instead of condemning them:” The Daily Northwestern apology letter and Twitter-driven metajournalistic discourse about student journalismSession #4 – 12:40-1:30

RESEARCH POSTER KALEIDOSCOPE

Alex Carter, Dr. Courtney ChildersSuper Bowl advertising in a pandemicSession #3 – 11:40-12:10
Xu (James) Zhang, Dr. Michael T. MartínezWhen you are at the front row seat to history: Photojournalists’ experiences of covering human suffering in war and conflictSession #3 – 11:40-12:10

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