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| Johanna L. Dunaway
Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science
Manship School of Mass Communications
230 Stubbs Hall
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, La. 70803
Phone: 225-578-2553
Fax: 225-578-2540
email: jdunaway@lsu.edu
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| Research Interests:
Johanna Dunaway specializes in political communication, the mass media, and public opinion. Specifically, her research focuses on the media as an institution, influences on political news content, and the impact of media messages on political attitudes and behavior. Some of her current research projects include papers on the institutional determinants of editorial bias in political news, newspaper coverage of Latino immigration issues, and the influence of comporate media ownership on political news content.
Recent and Notable Publications:
"Slanted Newspaper Coverage of Immigration: The Importance of Economics and Geography," with Regina Branton. 2009. Policy Studies Journal.
Vol. 37, Issue 2
"Spatial Proximity to the US-Mexico Border and Local News Coverage of Immigration Issues," with Regina Branton. Forthcoming June 2009, Political Research Quarterly.
"Markets, Ownership, and the Quality of Campaign News Coverage." 2008. Journal of Politics. 70(4): 1193-1202.
"English and Spanish Language Newspaper coverage of Immigration: A Comparative Analysis," with Regina Branton. 2008. Social Science Quarterly. 89 (4):1006-1022.
"Anglo Voting on Nativist Ballot Initiatives: The Partisan Impact of Spatial Proximity to the Border of Mexico," with Regina P. Branton, Gavin Dillingham and Beth Miller. Social Science Quarterly. 88 (3): 882-897.
Teaching:
7903 Media and the Policy Process
4030 Political Sttitudes and Public Opinion |
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