Recent and Upcoming Presentations
Chang, L. & Jacobson, T., "Shared Decision-Making: Citizen Responses to a Smoking Control Campaign," presentation to the Annual Conference of the International Association of Media and Communication Research, Mexico City, July 21-24, 2009. Jacobson, T. , Pan, T. & Li, M., "Universals and Particulars in Modernization: A Chinese Analysis of the Theory of Communicative Action," the Annual Conference of the International Association of Media and Communication Research, Mexico City, July 21-24, 2009. Jacobson, T. & Pan, L. (Top Three Award), “The African Philosophy Debate and a Communicative Action Narrative for Development,” International Communication Association Annual Conference (Global Communication and Social Change Division), Chicago, May 21-25, 2009. Pan L. & Jacobson, T., PanAudience participation: Media power in the emergent public spheres in China. International Communication Association Annual Conference (Political Communication Division), Chicago, May 21-25, 2009. “Media Development Indicators," Presented at Panel on “Media and Good Governance: Does media matter?" co-sponsored by the Political Communication Research Section and the Participatory Communication Research Section, of the International Association of Media and Communication Research, Stockholm, July 20-25, 2008. Jacobson, T. & Pan, L., Indicating Citizen Voice: Communicative Action Measures for Media Development, International Communication Association Annual Conference (Global Communication and Social Change Division), Montreal, May 22-26, 2008. Jacobson, T., Chang P.C., Pan, L. and L. Chang. The Case for a Discourse Ethics Approach to International Rights. International Communication Association Annual Conference (Philosophy of Communication Division), Montreal, May 22-26, 2008. Co-chair with Philip Maarek, panel on "Media and Good Governance: Does media matter?" Cosponsored by the Political Communication Research Section and the Participatory Communication Research Section, International Association of Media and Communication Research, Stockholm, July 20-25, 2008. (Session co-organized with Susan Abbott, Center for Global Communication Studies, Annenberg School of Communication, University of Pennsylvania. “Citizen Voice: Communicative Action Measures for Media Development,” Presented at Workshop on Measuring Press Freedom and Democracy: Methodologies, Uses, and Impact. University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Indicating School of Communication, Center for Global Communication Studies, November 5, 2007. Co-convenor and discussant, (with Susan Abbott, University of Pennsylvania Global Communications Project) “Assessing Participation in Communication Interventions,” A Panel of the Participatory Communication Research Section of the International Association for Media and Communication Research, 50th Annual Conference, July 25-27, 2007, Paris.