Participating media ethicists
Name: Tom Bivins, John L. Hulteng Chair in Media Ethics, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Orego
Areas of Expertise:
- Ethics of persuasion (public relations, advertising, political communication)
- News-journalism
- Entertainment media
Contact Information:
Email: tbivins@ballmer.uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3740
Sandra L. Borden, Associate Professor of Communication and Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, Western Michigan University
Areas of expertise:
- The commodification of journalism.
- How journalists talk about ethics.
- Professionalism in journalism.
- Case-based decision making (casuistry)
Contact Information:
Email: sandra.borden@wmich.edu
Phone: 269-387-3146; Fax: 269-387-3990
Name: Jan Leach, Assistant Professor and Director of the Media Law Center for Ethics and Access, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Kent State University
Areas of Expertise:
- Media Ethics
- ethics training for undergraduate, graduate students and media professionals
- Copy Editing
Contact Information:
Email: jleach1@kent.edu
Phone: 330.672.4289
Name: Julianne H. Newton, Associate Professor of Visual Communication, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon
Areas of Expertise:
- Visual Ethics
- Photojournalism
- Visual Communication Theory
- Social Science Methods
Contact Information:
Email: jhnewton@oregon.uoregon.edu
Phone: 541.346.2167
Name: Patrick Lee Plaisance, Assistant professor, Department of Journalism & Technical Communication, Colorado State University
Areas of Expertise:
- Newsroom socialization
- Journalistic values and decision-making
- Propaganda theory
- Communitarian social theory as it relates to media roles.
Contact Information:
Email: patrick.plaisance@colostate.edu
Name: Bill Reader, assistant professor, E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Ohio University
Areas of Expertise:
- Community journalism
- ("small newspaper") ethics
- Editorial page ethics
- Newsroom management ethics.
Contact Information:
Email: reader@ohio.edu
Phone: (740) 593-9808
Name: Erik Ugland, Assistant Professor, College of Communication, Marquette University
Contact Information:
Email: erik.ugland@mu.edu
Phone: 414.288.3494
Name: Sephen J.A. Ward, James E. Burgess Professor of Journalism Ethics, Director, Center for Journalism Ethics, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Areas of Expertise:
- Journalism ethics (espeically global)
- History of journalism ethics
- Objectivity
- Codes of ethics
Contact Information:
Email: sjward2@wisc.edu
Phone: (604) 822-8747
Name: Wendy Wyatt, Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication University of St. Thomas
Areas of Expertise:
- media ethics
- media and democracy
- media literacy
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