RESEARCH DAY (VIRTUAL)

School of Communication, University of Miami

RESEARCH DAY
Conversations and innovations: Creating positive social change

We will be celebrating the excellent work being done across the School of Communication that is making the world a better place. Our creative faculty partner with social scientists and others to assess the impacts of their work. Come out and learn more about how successful community-based partnerships are forged and how they have led to measurable impacts.Publishing in top journals requires excellent scholarly work as well as being savvy about the publishing process. Get insights about navigating the process from a panel of editors of top journals across the discipline of Communication.

Dr. Walid Afifi, Keynote Speaker. He is the President of the National Communication Association and is a Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He will be presenting on “Community-engaged work for human rights and social change".

Annual Research Day 2023

WELCOME REMARKS

Dr Walid Afifi, National Communication Association President, UC Santa Barbara will speak on "Community-engaged scholarship for human rights and social change"

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

COFFEE BREAK

Panel discussion - "Developing and sustaining community partnerships that create social change"

PANEL DISCUSSION

Forming partnerships with government and sustainable community partnerships 

Community-engaged research to produce new tools to communicate hurricane risk 

Working with community -based NGOs to increase organ donation registrations

Partnering UM students with local media to improve and expand local reporting

Conducting community-engaged research to address HIV/AIDS: Building interdisciplinary partnerships

Conducting community-engaged research to address HIV/AIDS

Using dance & immersive video to increase awareness of climate gentrification

LUNCH BREAK

Innovative partnerships: How creative faculty collaborate with social scientists

INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS

Miami Herald’s Gaming the System project: Working with reporters to make newsgames

Miami Herald’s Gaming the System project

The design and evaluation of an interactive decision aid for patients considering joining a clinical trial

The design and evaluation of an interactive decision aid 

Using theory-based narrative and visual storytelling to promote firefighter cancer preventive behaviors: Outcomes and impacts

Theory-based narrative and visual storytelling 

Music and AI for wellbeing: An interdisciplinary approach

A brief introduction to scholarly work in SoC using VR and an invitation to a demo

FUTURE INNOVATIONS IN VR: PROMISE AND POSSIBILITIES

SoC GRANT AWARDEES' PROJECT PRESENTATIONS

Tammy Afifi, former editor of Communication Monographs, flagship journal of the National Communication Association

ENHANCING PUBLISHING SUCCESS: CONVERSATIONS WITH AN EDITOR

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