Public Communication in the Time of COVID-19

Perspectives from the Communication Discipline on the Pandemic

Jim A Kuypers editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Lexington Books

Published:6th Sep '22

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This collection, edited by Jim A. Kuypers, analyzes genres of public communication to examine how the pandemic has impacted specific areas of scholarship within the communication discipline. Contributors begin each chapter by acknowledging the parameters of their sub-discipline and then discussing key elements being affected by the pandemic and pandemic responses. Viewing the pandemic through the eyes of their sub-disciplines, contributors offer unique insights on the effects of the pandemic upon human communication in their specific area of focus, examining how the pandemic will continue to affect the teaching of their subject areas and providing suggestions for future research. Sub-disciplines represented in this collection include digital rhetoric, journalism & mass communication, free speech, public relations, sports communication, public address, health communication, spiritual communication, and popular culture. Scholars of communication, media studies, and education will find this book particularly useful.

  • Winner of Distinguished Scholarship Award [Chapter] 2023

ISBN: 9781793643667

Dimensions: 238mm x 157mm x 22mm

Weight: 540g

260 pages