2013: Kaylor, B. (2012): Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in an Age of Confessional Politics. Lexington Books.

2012: Kenski, K., Hardy, B. W. & Jamieson, K. H. (2010): The Obama Victory:  How Media, Money, and Message Shaped the 2008 Election. Oxford University Press.

2011: Kraidy, M. M. (2010). Reality television and Arab politics: Contention in public life. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press.

2010: Baym, G. (2009). From Cronkite to Colbert: The evolution of broadcast news. Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers.

2009: Domke, D., & Coe, K. (2007). The God strategy: How religion became a political weapon in America. New York: Oxford University Press.

2008: Winkler, C. K. (2006). In the name of terrorism: Presidents on political violence in the post-world war II era. Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

2007: Jarvis, S. E. (2005). The talk of the party: Political labels, symbolic capital and American life. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

2013: Nacos, B., Bloch-Elkon, Y., & Shapiro, R. (2011). Selling Fear: Counterterrorism, The Media, And Public Opinion. University of Chicago Press.

2012: Groeling, T. (2010). When Politicians Attack: Party Cohesion in the Media. Cambridge University Press.

2013: Coe, K., & Schmidt, A. (2012). America in Black and White: Locating Race in the Modern Presidency, 1933-2011. Journal of Communication, 62, 609-627.

2012: Anderson, K. V. (2011). “Rhymes with Blunt”: Pornification and U.S. Political Culture. Rhetoric and Public Affairs, 14(2), 327-368.

2011: Stroud, N. J. (2010). Polarization and partisan selective exposure. Journal of Communication, 60(3), 556-576.

2010: Anderson, F. D., King, A., & McClure, K. (2009). Kenneth Burke’s dramatic form criticism. In J. A. Kuypers (Ed.), Rhetorical Criticism: Perspectives in Action (pp. 143-163). Lanham, MD: Lexington Books.

2009: Rowland, R., & Jones, J. (2007). Recasting the American dream and American politics: Barack Obama’s keynote address to the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Quarterly Journal of Speech, 93, 425-448.

2008: Coe, K., & Domke, D. (2006). Petitioners or prophets? Presidential discourse, God, and the ascendancy of religious conservatives. Journal of Communication, 56, 309-330.

2007: Mitchell, G. R. (2006). Team B intelligence coups. Quarterly Journal of Speech, 92, 144-173.

2013: Reedy, J. Political discussion and deliberative democracy in immigrant communitie. Doctoral Dissertation University of Washington.

2012: Barney, T. (Re)Placing America: Cold War Mapping and the Mediation of International Space. Doctoral Dissertation University of Maryland.

2011: Brinson, M. D. Muslims in the media: Intercultural consequences of an Islamaphobic media system. Doctoral Dissertation University of California, Santa Barbara.

2010: Rill, L. A. Information, pleasure, and persuasion: How motivations function in talking politics. Doctoral Dissertation University of Missouri.

2009: Richards, K. C. The awakening: Rhetoric and the rise of new women in the new Northwest, 1868 – 1912. Doctoral Dissertation Northwestern University.

2008: n/a

2007: Stroud, N. Selective Exposure to Partisan Information. Doctoral Dissertation University of Pennsylvania.

2013: Jill Edy, NCA Political Communication Division Chair, 2012

2012: Kate Kenski, NCA Political Communication Division Chair, 2011

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"Social Networking Sites and Knowledge of the 2012 Presidential Election". Jeffrey Gottfried, Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, Bruce Hardy, Kenneth Winneg & Kathleen Jamieson, University of Pennsylvania.

"Nate Silver’s Presidential PECOTA: Sport, the Statistical Frame, and the Rhetoric of Electoral Forecasting". Michael Butterworth, Ohio University.

"Why Do Knowledgeable Partisans Polarize? Cueing Knowledge, General Political Knowledge, and Policy Attitudes". Daniel Bergan, Michigan State University.

"‘Citing’ the Other Side: The Nature of Engaging Political Messages from the Opposing Camp in the Political Blogosphere". Rebecca Yu & Yu Won Oh, University of Michigan.

"He Tweets, She Tweets: Examining Gendered Presentations of Self in 2012 Senate Elections". o Lindsey Meeks, University of Washington.

"Cossack Consubstantiality: The Ukrainian Pursuit of a Unified Nationalist Discourse". Thomas McCloskey, University of Maryland.

"‘Build Your Own Conspiracy Theory!’ Conspiracy Discourse After the Osama Bin Laden Assassination". Athena Murry, University of Georgia.

"Decoupling Selective Approach and Selective Avoidance". R. Kelly Garrett, The Ohio State University & Natalie Jomini Stroud, University of Texas at Austin.

"Political Efficacy on the Internet: A Media System Dependency Approach". Katherine Ognyanova, University of Southern California.

"Communicating to the Fringe: The Character of Political Extremism in America ". Benjamin Warner, University of Missouri.

"The Kids Just Aren't Right: A Mediation Model to Identify Factors that Explain Why Young Adults Don't Consume Political News". Andrea M. Quienette, The Ohio State University.

"Undermining the Corrective Effects of Media-based Political Fact Checking". R. Kelly Garrett, Emily Lynch, & Erik Nisbet, The Ohio State University.

"Agitating for a Voice: A Theory of Third Party Presidential Campaign Style". Ryan M. Neville-Shepard, Indiana U-Purdue U, Columbus.

"Revisiting the Rigidity-of-the-Right Hypothesis: An Assessment of Ideological Polarization and News Media Use in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election". Rico Neumann, U for Peace & Kate Kenski, U of Arizona.

"Assessing Belief in Online Political Rumors and Its Impact on Vote Choice". Brian Weeks & R. Kelly Garrett, The Ohio State University.

“Emergent Voices of Citizenship: The Relationship between Communication, Citizenship Orientation, and Political Participation in Colombia“. Matthew Barnidge, Timothy Macafee, & Alexandra Rogers, U of Wisconsin-Madison

“The Making of Deliberative Citizens: Role of Reflexivity and Relational Citizenship Identity”.  Kyurim Kyoung, U of Wisconsin-Madison

“Negotiating the Persona of Progress or the Rhetoric of Corporate Personhood”.  Stephen Rahko, Indiana U

“A New Digital Divide? Generational Differences in the Effects of Niche News”. Elizabeth Roodhouse, U of Pennsylvania

“Antapologia in the 1960 Spy Plane Incident“. Kevin A. Stein, South Utah U

“Intimacy Appeals in Israeli Televised Political Advertising”.  Galit Marmor-Lavie, U of Texas at Austin Department of Advertising, & Gabriel Weimann, U of Haifa Department of Communication

“Contested Meanings: Public Perceptions of Feminist Ideology in the Clinton-Jones-Lewinsky Scandal”.  Shereen Bingham, Barbara Pickering, & Deborah Smith-Howell, U of Nebraska Omaha

&ldquoExamining Media Coverage and Casualty Intolerance for Post Invasion Iraq”. Glenn Hansen, Michael M. Haigh, & Michael Pfau, U of Oklahoma,

“The West Wing as Endorsement of the American Presidency: Expanding the Bounds of Priming in Political Communication.”  R. Lance Holbert, University of Delaware; Owen Pillion, David Tschida, Greg Armfield, University of Missouri, Columbia, Kelly Kinder, Kristen Cherry, Amy Daulton, University of Missouri, Columbia

“Audiences Implicadas e Ignoradas in English and Spanish Lanquage Questions in the 2002 Texas Gubernatorial Debates.”  Sharon E. Jarvis, University of Texas, Austin, Stacey E. Connaughton, Rutgers University

“Examining the Effects of Perceived Political Sophistication on Political Participation.” J. Kanan Sawyer, University of Texas, Austin

“Political Websites: Female Senatorial and Gubernatorial Candidates and Their Opponents in the 2002 Election.”  Terry A. Robertson, University of South Dakota, Erica A. Raabe, Kelly A. McKay-Semmler, University of South Dakota

“Images of the 2000 Presidential Candidates on the Internet.” Rebecca Tillery, University of Arkansas, Robert H. Wicks, University of Arkansas

“Debate Issue and Image Effects: An Exploration of Agenda Setting and Selective Perception In the 2000 Presidential Debates.” John C. Tedesco, Virginia Tech University, Lori M. McKinnon, University of Alabama

“The Role of Political Ad Recall, News Use, Political Discussion, and Debate Viewing in Campaign Issue Knowledge and Salience.” R. Lance Holbert, University of Missouri, Columbia, William L. Benoit, University of Missouri, Columbia

“Candidates and Young Americans Discuss the Youth Vote: A Closer Examination of the Cycle of Neglect.” Sharon E. Jarvis, University of Texas, Austin, Nancy A. Jennings, University of Texas, Austin, William P. Jennings, University of Texas, Austin, Jerry T. Pharr Jr., University of Texas, Austin

“Actual or Perceived Learning: An Analysis Of the 200 Presidential Debates.” Benjamin R. Bates, University of Georgia, Edward M. Panetta, University of Georgia

“Televised Post-Debate Focus Groups.” Steven E. Martin, Pennsylvania State University

“Perestroika and the Press: How the Soviet Media Helped Bring About the Second Russian Revolution.” Melissa McElroy, University of Alabama

“A Rhetoric of (In)Civility: Burke’s Theory of Form and the John Ashcroft ‘Debates’.” Christopher R. Darr, Purdue University

“Hillary Rodham Clinton: The Rhetorical Examination of the Three Communicative Stages of an Historic First Lady.” Carol Lynn Bower, Arizona State University

“Bill Clinton and Rhetoric of Common Sense Populism: ‘The Last Dog is Still Barking’.” Neil H. Mansharamani, University of Maryland

“Framing the Performance of the First Lady Position: The Case of Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Candidates’ Wives.”  Lisa M. Burns, University of Maryland

“Presidential War Rhetoric in Response to Sept. 11: Using ‘Unconditional Surrender’ as Counter-terrorism Rhetoric.”  Alane Lockwood, San Diego State University

“Impact of Communication Forms in Presidential Campaigns: Influences on Candidate Perceptions and Democratic Process.”  Michael Pfau, University of Oklahoma

“Campaigning from the Bully Pulpit: The Effects of Gender and Status on the Rhetorical Style of Barbara Boxer’s 1992 and 1998 Senate Campaigns.” Amy  J. Pierce, Saginaw Valley State University

“Presidential Television Advertising and the Public Agenda, 1952-2000*.” Glenn J. Hansen, University of Missouri, Columbia

“A Comprehensive Evaluation of Television Network News Coverage of the 1996 Presidential Election.” Jennifer T. Cartwright, University of Arizona, Henry C. Kenski, University of Arizona

“Constructing Welfare As We Know It: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Welfare     Reform Hearings and Debates Resulting in the 1996 Personal Responsibility   and Work Opportunity Reconciliation.”  Lisa Gring-Pemble, University of Maryland

“Clinton’s Address to the Nation: A Case Study of Apologetic Goals.” Robert A. Vartabedian, Western Carolina University, Laurel Vartabedian, Western Carolina University

“Internet Presidential Campaigning: The Influence of Candidate Internet Sites on the 2000 Election.” Glenn J. Hansen, University of Missouri, Columbia