In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, propaganda techniques became more refined and effective. Pre-Modern Precedents...
Communication
The First World War was the first war in which the mass media played a significant part....
Exploring how what we think can be manipulated. Introduction In September 1950, during the first year of...
The early Greeks understood what all people know – language is power. By Dr. David HuttoAssistant Professor...
Do you need to courier an important document? Or, maybe you want to send out a large...
Examining conditions under which conspiracy theories find sustainability. Abstract Conspiratorial ideation is the tendency of individuals to...
It skirts the truth that many Americans live in daily distress, fueling their fear and distrust of...
Places in ancient cities such as shops and marketplaces were useful locations to spread false rumors. At...
Tabloids traditionally have gone after the rich and famous. On TikTok, anyone can be a target. Introduction...
In 1860 the price increased and the Beetons directed their journal to a wealthier readership. Introduction In...
There are many ways you could improve your speaking and writing skills but you need to be...
We’re not actually helping people find ways to work together productively. Introduction Entering the new year, Americans...
Propaganda is ancient, and the tactics are timeless. While the game has moved on, the rules remain...
Misinformation will continue to strain society in 2022 as the lines between misinformation and political speech blur....
These conspiracy theories are part of a dangerous misinformation crisis that has been building for years in...
The ancient Egyptians used the distinctive script known today as hieroglyphs for almost 4,000 years. Papyrus The...
Allied birds outperformed their rivals and saved thousands of lives thanks to the efforts of one London...
In this era of digital technology, social media opportunities plays a vital role in the lives of...
Communication scholars have long wondered not just who lies the most, but also whether people tend to...
Every now and then, we hear various media houses and large corporations cheering and celebrating the fact...
Users are struggling with how to deal with a messy codependence – and whether to just break...
Surveys show a public deeply divided, including over the very meaning of the phrase. Introduction People have...
There’s plenty to critique about sorority culture. But going after Southern accents is punching down. Introduction As...
The “Big Lies” of leaders like Trump may be deeply ingrained in human development. A new paper...
These include talking or making sounds, drawing or painting, dancing, acting, and using symbols. By Emilia Potenza...
How social media services work has the power to shape and improve online arguments. Here’s how. The...
Worldwide, democracy is in decline, with two-thirds of the world’s people living in autocracies, including “electoral autocracies.”...
Learning outcomes are tied explicitly to subject matter, but they can also be used to integrate critical...
The rang bells and shouted the words “Oyez, Oyez, Oyez!” before making their announcements. Duties and Functions...
By 3000 BCE, Egypt was using homing pigeons for pigeon post, taking advantage of a singular quality...