| Stephen D. Cooper,
Ph.D. |
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| Professor |
| Doctorate earned at Rutgers, the
State University of New Jersey--January 2001. |
| Joined Marshall faculty in
August, 2001. |
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| Scholarly Interests |
| Computer-mediated
communication, weblogs, news media, culture and agency, institutions and
policy. |
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| Administrative Duties |
| Webmaster for the Communication
Studies Department. |
| Member of the
University Writing
Across the Curriculum Committee. |
| Chair of the Marshall
University Institutional Review Board #2. |
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| Courses |
| HON 150, Critical Issues: Media &
Society |
syllabus |
| CMM 207, Business and
Professional Communication |
syllabus |
| CMM 255, Introduction to
Computer-Mediated Communication |
syllabus |
| CMM 315, Group Communication |
syllabus |
| CMM 401/501, Organizational
Communication |
syllabus |
| CMM 411/511, Communication Study
and Research |
syllabus |
| CMM 456/556, Computer-Mediated
Communication |
syllabus |
| CMM 480/580, Special Topic:
Scholarly Literacy |
syllabus |
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| Publications |
| Organizations and
Unusual Routines: A Systems Analysis of Dysfunctional Feedback Processes
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| Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press (in press). Coauthor. |
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| The President and the
press: The framing of George W. Bush’s speech to the United Nations on
November 10, 2001 |
| The American
Communication Journal,
Vol. 10, No. 3 (Fall 2008). Coauthor. |
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| A concise history of
the fauxtography blogstorm in the 2006 Lebanon War |
| The American
Communication Journal,
Vol. 9 Issue 2 (Summer 2007). Sole
author. |
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| Watching the
Watchdog: Bloggers as the Fifth Estate
publisher's page |
| Marquette Books (2006). Sole author. |
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| Journalistic Ethics |
| Social Issues in
America (J. Ciment, Ed.), M. E. Sharpe (2006). Sole author. |
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| Media Bias |
| Social Issues in
America (J. Ciment, Ed.), M.
E. Sharpe (2006). Sole author. |
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| A Comparative Framing
Analysis of Embedded and Behind-the-Lines Reporting on the 2003 Iraq War |
| Qualitative
Research Reports in Communication, Vol. 6, No. 1 (2005). Coauthor. |
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| Bringing Some Clarity
to the Media Bias Debate |
| Review of
Communication, Vol. 5, No. 1 (2005). Sole author. |
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| Connecting the Dots:
Implicit Commonalities Among Cultural Morphogenesis, Structuration, and
Market Economics |
| The Kentucky
Journal of Communication, Vol. 23, No. 2 (Fall 2004). Sole author. |
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| Embedded Versus
Behind-the-Lines Reporting on the 2003 Iraq War |
| Global Media Go to
War (R. Berenger, Ed.), Marquette Books (2004). Primary author. |
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| Section editor of the
Meet Your Footnotes feature. |
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The American
Communication Journal,
Vol. 6, Issue 4 (Summer 2003). |
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| Press Controls in
Wartime: The Legal, Historical, and Institutional Context. |
| The
American Communication Journal, Vol. 6, Issue 4 (Summer 2003). Sole author. |
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| Collaborative Musical
Expression and Creativity Among Academics: When Intellectualism Meets Twelve
Bar Blues. |
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The American Communication Journal,
Vol. 6, Issue 1 (Fall 2002). Coauthor. |
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| An Effect of the Medium in News
Stories: “The Pictures in Our Heads.” |
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The New Jersey Journal of Communication, Vol. 8, No. 2 (Fall 2000).
Sole author. |
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| Common Law, and Privacy in
Computer-Mediated Environments. |
| The New Jersey Journal of
Communication, Vol. 5, No. 2 (Fall 1997). Sole author. |
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| Military Control Over War News:
The Implications of the Persian Gulf. |
| The New Jersey Journal of
Communication, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Spring 1996). Sole author. |
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| Privacy and the News Media. |
| The New Jersey Journal of
Communication, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Fall 1995). Sole author. |
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| News Media Objectivity: How Do We
Ask the Questions? |
| The New Jersey Journal of
Communication, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Fall 1994). Sole author. |
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Conference
Presentations |
| A Concise History of
the Fauxtography Blogstorm in the 2006 Lebanon War |
| Presented at the
American Communication Association conference, October 2007. |
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| Biased Battle Reports
in Gulf War II: A Comparative Framing Analysis |
| Coauthored with Jim
A. Kuypers. Presented by Kuypers at the National Communication Association
conference, November 2005. |
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| A Comparative Framing
Analysis of Embedded and Behind-the-Lines Reporting on the 2003 Iraq War |
| Coauthored with
Jim A. Kuypers. Presented at
the Southern States Communication Association conference, April 2005. |
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| Watching the
Watchdog: Weblogs as the Fifth Estate |
| Presented at
the National Communication Association conference, November 2003. |
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| Political
Correctness, and the Spaciousness of Old Rhetoric. |
| Presented at
the American Communication Association conference, September 2003. |
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| Connecting the Dots: Implicit
Commonalities Among Structuration, Cultural Morphogenesis, and Market
Economics. |
| Presented at
the Rhetoric Society of America conference, May 2002. |
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| Press Controls in War Time: The
Legal, Historical, and Institutional Context. |
| Presented at
the Central States Communication Association conference, April 2002.
Selected as top faculty paper by the Mass Communication Interest Group. |
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Unusual Routines, Part I: Development of Model and Application to Computer
Mediated Communication Systems. |
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Coauthored with Ronald E. Rice. Presented by Rice at the
International Communication Association conference, May 2001. |
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Unusual Routines and Computer Mediated Communication Systems. |
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Presented at the National Communication Association conference, November
1999. Selected as top student paper by the Applied Communication Division. |
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Television News: “The Pictures in Our Heads.” |
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Presented at the New Jersey Communication Association Conference,
April 1999. |
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Privacy, and Computer-Mediated Environments. |
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Presented at the New Jersey Communication Association Conference,
April 1997. Selected as best graduate student paper. |
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Television News: “The Pictures in Our Heads” |
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Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Graduate Communication Conference, March
1997. |
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Education |
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Ph.D.,
January 2001 |
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The School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies |
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
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Dissertation Title: Unusual Routines and Computer Mediated Communication
Systems |
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Chair: Ronald E. Rice |
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M.C.I.S.
(Master of Communication and Information Studies), October 1994 |
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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
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Thesis Title: Visuals in Television News: “The Pictures in Our Heads” |
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Advisor: Robert W. Kubey |
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A.A.S.,
Digital Electronics, 1986 |
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Brookdale Community College; Lincroft, NJ |
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A.B. cum laude,
Music Composition, 1972 |
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Princeton University; Princeton, NJ |
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