1st Edition

Communication amid Mega-Crises

174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

Taking up the unique challenges of mega-crisis events, this book provides a framework for rethinking crisis approaches and designing a world that is better prepared to avoid or minimize these catastrophic events. In this book, the authors argue that mega-crisis events and phenomena, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change, necessitate a shift from traditional managerial approaches to... Read more

1. Mega-Crises and Communication: Elevating Crisis Communication Thought amid Complex Sociological, Ecological, and Political Problems  

2. A Framework for Comprehensive Mega-Crisis Communication  

3. Mega-Crises and Leadership Communication  

4. Mega-Crises and Vulnerability  

5. Mega-Crises and Marginalization  

6. Mega-Crises and (De)politicization

7. Mega-Crises and Securitization  

8. Mega-Crises and Media  

9. Mega-Crises and Artificial Intelligence  

10. The Future of Mega-Crisis Communication

Biography

Deborah D. Sellnow-Richmond is Associate Professor of Applied Communication Studies and Director of Graduate Studies at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA.

Marta N. Lukacovic is Associate Professor of Communication and Mass Media and Director of Graduate Studies at Angelo State University, USA