1st Edition

Pandemic Communication

Edited By Stephen M. Croucher, Audra Diers-Lawson Copyright 2023
324 Pages 13 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

324 Pages 13 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

324 Pages 13 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book details how the processes of communication are affected by the presence of a pandemic and establishes a research agenda for those effects across the broad field of communication studies. Through contributions from experts in communication subdisciplines such as crisis, organizational, interpersonal, health, intergroup, and intercultural, this book provides the reader with a... Read more

Chapter 1. Introduction to Pandemic Communication
Stephen M. Croucher
Audra Diers-Lawson

Chapter 2. Health Communication and Behaviors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A 22-Nation Exploration of Mask Wearing
Stephen M. Croucher, Joanna Cullinane, Nicola Murray, Kenneth T. Rocker, and Thao Nguyen

Chapter 3. Science Communication and Pandemics
Doug Ashwell

Chapter 4. Pandemic Communication: CDC and Who Approaches to Emergency Risk Communication and Emerging Infectious Disease Crises
Matthew W. Seeger
Henry S. Seeger

Chapter 5. Public Relations and Pandemics
Maureen Taylor

Chapter 6. The New Normal: Pandemic Communication and Sustainable Organizations
Audra Diers-Lawson

Chapter 7. Meme-Ing Accountability: Visual Communication as Character Assassination of Austrian and Swedish Politicians and Government Agencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Diotima Bertel
Bengt Johansson
Viktoria Adler
Marina Ghersetti

Chapter 8. Applied Communication and Pandemics: Expanding the Idea Model of Instructional Risk and Crisis Communication
Deanna D. Sellnow, Sofia E. Salazar Carballo, and Timothy L. Sellnow

Chapter 9. Interpreting the Interpersonal: Crisis Communication Insights for Pandemics
Brooke Fisher Liu
Abbey Blake Levenshus

Chapter 10. Intergroup Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A 20-Nation Analysis of Prejudice
Stephen M. Croucher
Thao Nguyen
George Guoyu Ding
Audra Diers-Lawson
Anthony Spencer
Nadira Eskiçorapçı
Davide Girardelli
Tatiana M. Permyakova
Mohan Dutta
Elira Turdubaeva
Doug Ashwell
Sandra Bustamante
Oscar Gomez

Chapter 11. Instructional Communication During Pandemics
Stephanie Kelly

Chapter 12. Pandemic Communication: International Communication
Anthony Spencer

Chapter 13. Pandemic Rhetoric
Orla Vigsø

Chapter 14. Language and Pandemic Communication
Tatiana M. Permyakova
Elena A. Smolianina
Irina S. Morozova

Chapter 15. Political Communication and Pandemics
Benjamin R. Bates
Jason A. Edwards

Chapter 16. Reflecting on Theory and Research in Pandemic Communication
Audra Diers-Lawson

 

 


 

Biography

Stephen M. Croucher is Professor and Head of School in the School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing at Massey University, New Zealand.

Audra Diers-Lawson is Associate Professor in the School of Communication, Leadership, and Marketing at Kristiania University College, Norway.