Current Research Fields

Health Communication:

Dale Brashers
John Lammers
Maria Mastronardi

Intercultural Communication:

Michele Koven
Peggy Miller

Interpersonal Communication:

John Caughlin
Ruth Anne Clark
Leanne Knobloch

Mass Media and Effects:

Travis Dixon
Kristen Harrison
James Hay
Barbara Wilson

Organizational Communication:

Noshir Contractor
Trina Wright

Political Communication:

Scott Althaus
Tracy Sulkin
David Tewksbury

Rhetoric:

Thomas Conley
Cara Finnegan
Stephen Hartnett
Debra Hawhee
Ned O'Gorman

Research Projects on the Web:

IKNOW - Knowledge Networks On the Web. I-KNOW is a tool to assist the study, creation and growth of knowledge networks.
BLANCHE - Blanche is a computational modeling environment to specify, simulate, and analyze the evolution and co-evolution of networks.
NSF - Co-evolution of Knowledge Networks and 21st Century Organizational Forms
HEALTHCOMM - A meta-analysis of the effects of social support on health and psychosocial outcomes in persons living with HIV or AIDS.
TEC - The Team Engineering Collaboratory (TEC) is a distributed research and demonstration facility supported by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories.
VTA - The Virtual Team Assistant, is a web site developed to provide support for group communication processes, and especially for design teams in engineering and other practical arts and sciences.