Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Kananovich, Volha (2019), Subordinate or equal partner? Framing the taxpayer-government relationship in news discourse and its effect on citizen political judgement
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.cmy1-s6sb
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Chapman, Paige Renee Madsen (2018), Innovation attributes and electronic word-of-mouth: impact on likelihood to adopt health apps and health behaviors
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.cfv1-ua9q
Tuwei, David Kiplagat (2018), Communication technology, capabilities and livelihoods: the role of mobile money in facilitating financial inclusion and development in rural Kenya
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.4ghujuli
Wellman, Mariah (2018), Gold’s Gym as a “home”: exploring the tensions between traditional bodybuilders and fitness influencers in a commercially branded space
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.v87f8fy5
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Carviou, James (2017), Modern family and Family guy: representation and relevancy among Twitter fans
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.kywx8c8y
Igram, Sarah E. (2017), Image repair and media coverage following sexual assault in college athletics: two case studies
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.r5ndh095
Krajewski, Joanna Marie Thrift (2017), Media, influence, and agriculture: understanding the clashing communication about Iowa’s water quality crisis
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.fwwvrry8
Miller, Kyle Joseph (2017), Educational engagement: college radio, digital media, and organizational change
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.9gpnmfdb
Zhang, Yafei (2017), Mainstream cultural production and audience citizenship: dispute resolution reality shows in transitional Chinese society
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.ztp7-z5b9
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Chen, Li (2016), Talking about health and health-related issues: an inquiry into the social media use of Chinese celebrity physicians and their fans
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.m2s29jec
Harmsen, Shawn Paul (2016), Love and marriage and local TV news: an analysis of news coverage of same-sex marriage during elections since legalization in Iowa
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.iddn0e26
McGinnis, Klinton Charles-Jones (2016), Body-centered constructivism and lived religion in photojournalism: visual analyses and a creative case study
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.a8f3b1a4
Mielczarek, Natalia (2016), Lives of iconic news images online: appropriations of 'big pictures' and their rhetorical work in digital participatory culture
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.r4n4gu9d
Miles, Stephanie Anne (2016), A dual-process approach to stigma reduction using online, user-generated narratives in social media messages
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.43adc3eq
Schwartz, David Asa (2016), Shifting signifier on the sidelines : memory and boundary work in the construction of Joe Paterno
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.b4qazclu
Weare, Andrea M. (2016), Beauty work : a case study of digital video production and postfeminist practices on YouTube's Icon Network
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.34xg9b2o
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Kananovich, Volha (2015), "Execute not pardon": the Pussy Riot "affair" and the use of legal and discursive means for purposes of marginalizing dissent in Putin's Russia
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.thww883b
Liu, Ruoxi (2015), The media, the public and the courts under Chinese governmentality: case study of a highly publicized trial in a transitional society
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.on4th8ea
Smith, Christina Carolyn (2015), Weekly newspapering : Iowa's small-town newspapers, their news workers, and their community roles
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.0x4sjko7
Smith, Gareth Ross (2015), The myth of the underdog in press photo images of the Syrian Civil War
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.5ot8f2my
Stang, Katy Leigh (2015), The role of fashion and fatshion blogging in college women's negotiation of identity
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.59lyrgyr
Walkner, Tammy J. (2015), Managing your private personal summer: how hormone replacement treatments are marketed to women
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.hhius1jo
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Arif, Rauf (2014), Social movements, YouTube and political activism in authoritarian countries: a comparative analysis of political change in Pakistan, Tunisia & Egypt.
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.ej7y9nzm
Chang, Chia Yu (2014), Visualizing brand personality and personal branding : case analysis on Starbucks and Nike's brand value co-creation on Instagram
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.8y3v071r
Liu, Zhengjia (2014), "Trendingworthiness" and "prosumers" on Weibo: social media doxa and consumerism in a ritual field
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.obippjet
Moody, Kyle Andrew (2014), Modders : changing the game through user-generated content and online communities
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.5ak8cz3w
O'Gara, Erin K. (2014), It happens here too: examining community newspaper coverage of gender roles and intimate partner violence in rural Iowa
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.e50o7jr0
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Lee, Hye Jin (2013), All kids out of the pool!: brand identity, television animations, and adult audience of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.cpa56rhw
Oviedo, Marilda Janet (2013), Growing up Latinita: Latina girls, online 'zine production, and identity formation
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.6zow3juv
Sears, Michael D. (2013), The formation of issue publics during the Great Recession: examining the influences of news media, geography, and demographics
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.xcaq89r3
Sikanku, Godwin Etse (2013), Barack Obama's Identity Construction and International Media Representations During The 2008 Presidential Election: A Discursive and Comparative Framing Analysis
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.d6mljr07
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Glassco, Michael Alan (2012), Contested images: the politics and poetics of appropriation
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.x441jgan
Gutsche, Robert Edward Jr. (2012), Mediated constructions and lived experiences of place: an analysis of news, sourcing, and mapping
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.6ghh6cmi
Kim Cho, Yeon Kyeong Erin (2012), Becoming "American" and maintaining "Korean" identity through media: a case study of Korean married immigrant women in Mizville.org
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.onahqxrs
Liu, Zhaoxi (2012), Journalism culture in Kunming: market competition, political constraint, and new technology in a Chinese metropolis
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.3k68hv0b
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Han, Choong Hee (2010), The politics of memory in journalistic representations of human rights abuses during the Asia-Pacific War: discursive constructions of controversial "sites of memory" in three East Asian newspapers
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.4avo716s
Johnson, Robin Scott (2010), The digital Illusio: gender, work and culture in digital game production
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.0cwut566
Martin, MaryAnn Elizabeth (2010), Immigrant family, national borders: mainstream and diasporic news media, audiences, and the Oklahoma Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.efzofrpw
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Farquhar, Lee Keenan (2009), Identity negotiation on Facebook.com
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.tuz1d11j
Peterson, Ashley Shiels (2009), Standing at the crossroads of progress and pessimism: HIV/AIDS coverage in African American magazines and its relevance for female readers
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.ounmx3ek
Simmons, Arlecia Deandra (2009), "Serving sinners, comforting saints and increasing faith": the Reverend Edythe Stirlen's imagined radio church community
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.tvf2ubko
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Vujnović, Marina (2008), Forging the Bubikopf nation: a feminist political-economic analysis of Ženski list, interwar Croatia's women's magazine, for the construction of an alternative vision of modernity
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.5ivieavo
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Oates, Thomas Patrick (2004), On the block: race, gender, and power in the NFL draft
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.8s3fv7xh
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Davey, Gerald John (1992), Understanding Photographic Representation : Method and Meaning in the Interpretation of Photographs
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.eajsi9sx
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Newbrough, William Bruce (1969), UHF television in a small Iowa market, 1968
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.jan21vmz
Theses/Dissertations from 1949
Singh, Bhagwat Prasad (1949), Censorship of the Indian press between 1857 and 1945
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.cnrc-85ye
Theses/Dissertations from 1948
Wennergren, Emil Earl (1948), The "Flying Saucers" Episode
https://doi.org/10.17077/etd.xe53gn99