Hope for Democracy - Book Highlight with John Gastil & Katherine Knobloch
April 2, 2020
About the Episode
In this episode of Communication Matters, hear from Professors John Gastil and Katherine R. Knobloch as they discuss their new book, Hope for Democracy: How Citizens Can Bring Reason Back into Politics, focused on political communication.
About Communication Matters: The NCA Podcast
NCA's podcast, Communication Matters, features episodes on topics that are relevant to Communication scholars, teachers, and practitioners.
Communication Matters is one means through which NCA works toward accomplishing its mission of advancing Communication as the discipline that studies all forms, modes, media, and consequences of communication through humanistic, social scientific, and aesthetic inquiry.
Communication Matters episodes will be released every other week on Thursdays and the podcast is free for all. Communication Matters is available on many platforms! You can find it by searching “Communication Matters” in the search bar of your favorite podcast app, or by clicking the listed platforms below.
Click here to listen to all current episodes online, or click one of the buttons below to scubscribe in your favorite podcast app.
All Episodes
Episode 7: Hope for Democracy - Book Highlight with John Gastil & Katherine Knobloch
- Transcript
- Hope for Democracy: How Citizens Can Bring Reason Back into Politics
- John Gastil
- Katherine R. Knobloch
BONUS Episode: COVID-19 Pandemic
- Transcript
- Matthew Seeger
- Crisis communication researcher shares 5 key principles that officials should use in coronavirus—The Conversation
- Jennifer Ho
- Open-source syllabus on resources for addressing anti-Asian bias associated with the coronavirus
Episode 6: Conversation with NCA Research Council Chair Chuck Morris
Episode 5: The Humanities Episode
- Transcript
- Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities: Articles and book chapters selected by the National Humanities Alliance in partnership with Routledge, Taylor & Francis
- National Humanities Alliance
- Humanities for All
- Stephen Kidd and Daniel Fisher
BONUS Episode: 2020 Iowa Caucus, Reflection from Campaigns & Elections Field Research Project
- Transcript
- USF Students and Faculty Head to Iowa to Study 2020 Caucuses
- Campaigns and Elections Field Research Program 2019-2020
- Ashley Muddiman
- Cynthia Peacock
- Joshua Scacco
Episode 4: The Op-Ed Episode
Episode 3: Conversation with Orlando L. Taylor Award Winner Joëlle M. Cruz
- Transcript
- Orlando L. Taylor Distinguished Scholarship Award in Africana Communication
- Orlando L. Taylor
- Joëlle M. Cruz
Episode 2: Conversation with Free Speech Activist Mary Beth Tinker
- Transcript
- Audio from Oral Arguments of Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
- Mary Beth Tinker
BONUS Episode: Conversation with NCA President Kent Ono
Episode 1: 2019 NCA Convention Highlights
Episode 0: Welcome to Communication Matters: The NCA Podcast!