October 3, 2022

The Arthur W. Page Center launched an online research directory to chronicle the innovative work conducted by its scholars and record the significant outcomes of their work. The database highlights the wide range of expertise among Center scholars and showcases the breadth of research the Center has funded over nearly two decades.

Since 2004, the Page Center… More

September 24, 2019

The September "Public Relations Journal" is a special issue presented by the Arthur W. Page Center that features four studies on digital media.

Eight scholars from five universities conducted Page Center-funded research that examines a variety of topics within digital media, including ghost-posting by CEOs, managing fake news crises, corporate social responsibility on social media and engaging… More

April 11, 2018

With misrepresentation and half-truths plaguing public discourse these days, the Page Center identified a need to better understand the nature, dynamics and consequences of the “fake news” phenomenon as a contemporary form of misinformation. The Center will fund 11 research projects that study “fake news” from a number of perspectives, as well as seven other studies that tackle a… More

November 24, 2015

A special issue of the PRism journal on stakeholder engagement explores ethical challenges organizations face when disseminating messages through several modes of communication. From visual stories non-profits tell with their Instagram accounts to the challenges philanthropic goals pose for major corporations, communication researchers studied the strategies behind these corporate methods and how the public responds.

The research,… More

April 13, 2015

Page Center Research projects will be highlighted in two panel discussions at a pre-conference session of the annual meeting of the International Communication Association (ICA) in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Thursday, May 21.  The session is titled Ethical Stakeholder Engagement: A Showcase of Projects from the Arthur W. Page Center.

The Organizer for the event is… More

May 20, 2014

A new book, Ethical Practice of Social Media in Public Relations, has been published by Routledge. It offers insights for PR practitioners, scholars and students on issues such as transparency, company social media policies, corporate social responsibility, and ethical frameworks for social media communication.

The book has 15 chapters, all written by communications scholars from around the… More