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Winona Currents Annual Report 2015, University Advancement - Winona State University Dec 2015

Winona Currents Annual Report 2015, University Advancement - Winona State University

Winona Currents

Winona Currents Annual Report for 2015.


Concussion The Film, Richard C. Crepeau Dec 2015

Concussion The Film, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

Several months ago there was a minor flap over the fact that the National Football League was given the right to delete parts of the film “Concussion” before its general release to the public. At the time many, including myself, feared that the NFL would defang the bite of the film. It did not. In fact it’s hard to imagine what the NFL censored in “Concussion” given the devastating nature of the final product which is now in release.


South Africa's Forgotten Freedom Fighters, Kimberly H. Conner, Natasha Scully Dec 2015

South Africa's Forgotten Freedom Fighters, Kimberly H. Conner, Natasha Scully

Capstones

More than two decades have passed since the end of apartheid, yet freedom is elusive for those who battled to bring democracy to South Africa. There are more than 16,000 military veterans living in South Africa, according to the Department of Military Veterans database. The real figure is likely much larger since the database is still under development. Many of these veterans are caged by the psychological, social and financial consequences of their past.


Stepsisters, Patrick Donachie Dec 2015

Stepsisters, Patrick Donachie

Capstones

This story details how parishioners in several New York City Catholic parishes responded to news that their churches would be shuttered by the New York Archdiocese. Parishioners appealed to the Vatican to overturn Cardinal Timothy Dolan's decisions, and the story details their struggle with church hierarchy and their own personal challenges.


The War At Home, Joseph A. Altobelli Mr. Dec 2015

The War At Home, Joseph A. Altobelli Mr.

Capstones

This site was made to show how the cuts to and politics behind the Veterans Affairs Hospital in New York affects the veterans it is set up to care for.


Wartawan Dan Budaya Amplop (Budaya Amplop Pada Wartawan Pendidikan Dalam Kaitannya Dengan Media Relations), Adhianty Nurjanah, Wulan Widyasari, Frizki Yulianti Yulianti Dec 2015

Wartawan Dan Budaya Amplop (Budaya Amplop Pada Wartawan Pendidikan Dalam Kaitannya Dengan Media Relations), Adhianty Nurjanah, Wulan Widyasari, Frizki Yulianti Yulianti

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Journalists play an important role as the fourth pillar of democracy. Doing so, journalists should be independent and separated from outside interference. This independence is not only applied to the relationship of journalistandthe government, but also applied to the relationship of journalists and news sources such as higher education institutions. In obtaining the proclamation of higher education institutions, journalists often intersect with public relations practitioners who also perform the task of media relations to gain publicity. This study aims to determine how to deal with the envelope cultureof journalists conducted by public relations practitioners of higher education institutions in …


Model Communication Enggagement Dalam Komunikasi Politik Calon Legislatif Dalam Pemilu Umum 2014, Zen Amirudin Dec 2015

Model Communication Enggagement Dalam Komunikasi Politik Calon Legislatif Dalam Pemilu Umum 2014, Zen Amirudin

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Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa (PKB) Blitar in the general elections in 2014 gained nine seats compare to seven seats at previous election. The success caused due to synergistic communication engagements between political parties supporters such as Nahdlatul Ulama, Muslimat, Ansor Youth Movement and others. Meanwhile, during the campaign period, political communication of PKB Blitar candicate focus on: image building of candicate, campaign process, and communication media.
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Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa di Kabupaten Blitar dalam pemilihan umum 2014 telah berhasil memperoleh 9 kursi. Jumlah tersebut meningkat lebih banyak jika di bandingkan periode sebelumnya yang mendapatkan tujuh kursi. Faktor utama peningkatan kursi …


Implementasi Teori Komunikasi Sosial Budaya Dalam Pembangunan Integrasi Bangsa, Suranto Aw Dec 2015

Implementasi Teori Komunikasi Sosial Budaya Dalam Pembangunan Integrasi Bangsa, Suranto Aw

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Development is a process that is carried out continuously in a region over time. Development leads the improvement of the lives and well-being, both in terms of material and nonmaterial. To Indonesia, the development process is a planned activity to achieve national goals as mandated in the 1945 Constitution, which among others, to promote the general welfare, united, sovereign, fair, and prosperous. Indicators of well-being are not just limited to the economic aspect and materialistic, but also concerning aspects of harmony, unity, and integration of national life in dignity characterized by solidarity excellence. So that it is needed to …


Interaksi Simbolik Santri Pondok Pesantren Al-Amin Pabuaran Purwokerto, Siti Machmiyah Dec 2015

Interaksi Simbolik Santri Pondok Pesantren Al-Amin Pabuaran Purwokerto, Siti Machmiyah

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In this life, human need to interact with other people for accomplishing social needs. Without communication, human, can't interact. Santri (student at traditional Muslim School) also need to have interaction with others. Santri is designation for a person who lives in Islamic Boarding House and study about religiousness. This research tries to explain about santri's stigma and symbols use by santri. From this research, it can be inferred that: there are 2 Stigmas that attached in santri, they are physical stigma (it's about santri's attributes and clothes) and positive social stigma; There are numbers of symbols dealing with verbal …


Marjinalisasi (Publik) Aktivis Dalam Literatur Public Relations, Nurhidayati Kusumaningtyas Dec 2015

Marjinalisasi (Publik) Aktivis Dalam Literatur Public Relations, Nurhidayati Kusumaningtyas

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Activism can involve an individual or a collection of a few people. The practice of activism is often perceived as negative and destructive actions. In the literature of public relations, we will discover how the activist group pressure group categorized into the "source of trouble" and must be addressed by public relations practitioners. This perspective led to a bias that leads to marginalization of "activist public" in public relations literature. Marginalization process lasts through two methods: (1) the provision of which tend negative stigma, (2) the dominance of the paradigm of "corporate centric" in the literature of public relations. …


Peran Teknologi Komunikasi Dalam Interaksi Ayah Dan Anak Studi Kasus: Interaksi Ayah Dan Anak Melalui Smartphone, Detania Savitri Dec 2015

Peran Teknologi Komunikasi Dalam Interaksi Ayah Dan Anak Studi Kasus: Interaksi Ayah Dan Anak Melalui Smartphone, Detania Savitri

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Function of a father is to support the finance of his family, while the mother functions as a nurturer for the child. A father that works full time will have his interaction with his child diminished. On the other side, communication technology has been developed to facilitate the interaction of individuals. This research aims to uncover if smartphones can increase the intensity and closeness of interaction between father and his children. Also, this research aims to know if fathers can socialize on his children through smartphones by controlling daily activities of the children. This article uses functionalism perspective. The …


Transformasi Selebriti Menjadi Politisi: Urgensi Personal Front Dalam Ranah Sosial, Manzilatun Ni'mah Dec 2015

Transformasi Selebriti Menjadi Politisi: Urgensi Personal Front Dalam Ranah Sosial, Manzilatun Ni'mah

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This article aims to analyze the recent phenomenon of celebrities' transformation entering political arena using Bourdieu's habitus, field, and social capital theoritical framework and the role of mass media to shine celebrities as stars in the entertainment field which they use impression management to preserve their position. The subjects are Desy Ratnasari and Angel Lelga, the two phenomenal artists who recently transform to political field. This article is using qualitative approach with descriptive case study. Using Bourdieu's habitus theoritical framework, this article will begin with the explanation of habitus change from Desy Ratnasari and Angel Lelga before entering entertainment …


Hiperrealitas Dalam Social Media (Studi Kasus: Makan Cantik Di Senopati Pada Masyarakat Perkotaan), Herlinda Fitria Dec 2015

Hiperrealitas Dalam Social Media (Studi Kasus: Makan Cantik Di Senopati Pada Masyarakat Perkotaan), Herlinda Fitria

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This study reviews the phenomenon of eating in restaurants that recently came out as a new lifestyle known as "makan cantik" (aesthetic eating). This lifestyle is currently trending among young people, especially those in the urban areas such as Jakarta. This study uses qualitative methods to observe and describe makan cantik as a hyperreality on social media, constructed through simulation. Makan cantik is done with an intention of broadcasting the activity through social media. Makan cantik is a simulation that is intentionally constructed to present certain image, such that represents the upper class society. Beneath what's been presented in …


Peran Media Massa Nasional Dalam Politik Internasional, Nita Andrianti Dec 2015

Peran Media Massa Nasional Dalam Politik Internasional, Nita Andrianti

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In international politics, the mass media is not only a source of political information but also trigger the occurrence of political change. In general, the mass media has a specific tendency for reporting international coverage of the political events. In short, the media has a major role in the international political communication. Active involvement of the media have spawned the term "media diplomacy", the mass media as a channel in a diplomatic mission of a state against another state. As "media diplomacy", the mass media not only report diplomatic events, but also act as negosiator.Related to the media diplomacy …


Wacana Kemadjoean Di Kelompok Etnis Sunda Awal Abad 20, Holy Rafika Dhona Dec 2015

Wacana Kemadjoean Di Kelompok Etnis Sunda Awal Abad 20, Holy Rafika Dhona

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Kemadjoean (progress) was a key term for all social movement in the early 20th century Dutch East Indies. This article argued that the discourse of progress has no single meaning throughout the Dutch East Indies, but instead, it was practiced differently by people from different cultural communities. This article focuses on how the discourse of progress was negotiated by the Sundanese ethnic group. Using Foucauldian discourse analysis on the texts of Papaes Nonoman Newspaper (1914-1917), this studi found that, besides being interpreted as "an attempt to become Dutch", the notion of progress was understood by the Sundanese specifically as …


Pola Asuh Balita Ibu-Ibu Kelompok Sasaran Pada Program Kegiatan Bina Keluarga Balita Usia 0-12 Bulan Dusun Gandekan Kartasura, Chatia Hastasari, Paramastu Titis Anggitya, Anniez Rachmawati Musslifah Dec 2015

Pola Asuh Balita Ibu-Ibu Kelompok Sasaran Pada Program Kegiatan Bina Keluarga Balita Usia 0-12 Bulan Dusun Gandekan Kartasura, Chatia Hastasari, Paramastu Titis Anggitya, Anniez Rachmawati Musslifah

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The rapid advancement of information technology was not enough to bring change in the attitude of the mothers in applying good parenting on their children. There are still many women who apply parenting capital only a myth or hereditary habits. The impact of the low level of understanding about parenting maternal age, especially toddlers 0-12 months of this should be a serious concern of all parties concerned, as stem from the application of good parenting toddlers that we can prepare the next generation of quality. The purpose of this study was to determine the parenting toddlers of mother target …


Male Gender Role Messages Pada Tokoh "Hero" Dalam Episode "Cahaya Hati" Di Program "Zero To Hero" Metro Tv, Nisa Imawati Hidayat Dec 2015

Male Gender Role Messages Pada Tokoh "Hero" Dalam Episode "Cahaya Hati" Di Program "Zero To Hero" Metro Tv, Nisa Imawati Hidayat

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The research purpose is to determine how the television documentary producer "Zero to Hero" program on Metro TV classify male gender role messages in the cast of "hero" in that program. Researcher used social semiotics method Theo van Leeuwen with multimodal analysis procedure and 24 of male gender role theories from Ian M. Harris, that have been categorized into 5 classification: standard bearers, lovers, workers, bosses and rugged individuals. The result of this study revealed that the television documentary producer "Zero to Hero" program, construct the male gender role messages in the cast of "hero" to the category of …


Epistemologi Dan Rumpun Keilmuan Komunikasi Penyiaran Islam, Mohammad Zamroni Dec 2015

Epistemologi Dan Rumpun Keilmuan Komunikasi Penyiaran Islam, Mohammad Zamroni

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The existence of Islamic communication and broadcasting as a field of scientific disciplines still seems to be a question that has not got the answer. This question is often addressed on how the epistemology and the clumps of communication and broadcasting science. To that end, in-depth studies need to be done by tracingthe philosophy of science as basic science includes ontology, epistemology, and axiology.This study became urgent as well as to ward off dichotomy between general sciences and the religious sciences (Islam). One approach that can be used as a reference is an integrative interconnective science paradigm to integrate …


Mitos Dan Hiperrealitas Komunikasi Politik (Studi Iklan Pemilu Jusuf Kalla-Wiranto Versi Humble Dan Mampu), Anang Masduki Dec 2015

Mitos Dan Hiperrealitas Komunikasi Politik (Studi Iklan Pemilu Jusuf Kalla-Wiranto Versi Humble Dan Mampu), Anang Masduki

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One of the main elements in a modern democratic politics is widespread political advertisement. In the 2009 election in Indonesia, one of the main partner, namely Jusuf Kalla and Wiranto also do advertising, especially on television. This is done to boost the popularity and elektabilitasnya to win the election. And in these ads are myths and hyperreality. This study was conducted to uncover the myths and hyperreality that exist in the ad with the title "humble" and "mampu" belonging to the couple. The method used is semiotic theories of Roland Barthes. with a two-stage approach popularized by Roland Barthes, …


Komodifikasi Seksual Dalam Kepentingan Ekonomi Portal Berita Online, Dani Fadillah Dec 2015

Komodifikasi Seksual Dalam Kepentingan Ekonomi Portal Berita Online, Dani Fadillah

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Press entered a new era. It is characterized by developing online media. By nature papperless online media to be more efficient in operation. To disseminate content that they are prepared, generally the online media managers utilizing social media such as facebook, twitter, or etc. But not only leave it there, the content is spread also equipped with something that is able to attract the reader's attention. Even able to make the social media users who happen to view such content terpersuasi to click on the content. Generally seasoning the attention it is the things that are controversial (that it …


Seksualitas Cyber: Sex Sebagai Kesenangan Dan Komoditas, Puji Rianto Dec 2015

Seksualitas Cyber: Sex Sebagai Kesenangan Dan Komoditas, Puji Rianto

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This paper wants to explore further how sexuality is present in the cyber world. Although the construction of human sexuality age as the man himself, the construction or representation will be largely determined by the social context. Different characters from the cyber world where political authority and the gatekeeper do not contribute significantly will influence the construction of sexuality. The study found that sex is understood as a pleasure and commodities. Various reports of sexual offenders describe how the pleasure of sexual intercourse highly revered. Along with the cult of sexuality as pleasure is sex as a commodity, which …


"There’S More To Us Than This:" A Qualitative Study Of Black Young Adults’ Perceptions Of Media Portrayals Of Hiv, Maya Corneille, Anna Lee, Roseina Britton, Judith C. Barker Dec 2015

"There’S More To Us Than This:" A Qualitative Study Of Black Young Adults’ Perceptions Of Media Portrayals Of Hiv, Maya Corneille, Anna Lee, Roseina Britton, Judith C. Barker

Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice

The extent to which the targeted group attends to and is engaged by HIV/STI prevention messages is one component of effective health communication. Through an empirical examination of the cumulative perceptions of HIV/STI prevention media messages targeted to Black youth and young adults, this qualitative study privileges the voices of Black/ African American young adults as a group that is frequently targeted in HIV prevention campaigns. Semi-structured interviews with 23 Black/African American young adults yielded key themes that suggest barriers to effective health communication. Traditionally, health promotion has advocated for targeted messages as a means to increase risk perception and …


This Year Show Compassion – For Others And Yourself, Yolanda Hood Dec 2015

This Year Show Compassion – For Others And Yourself, Yolanda Hood

UCF Forum

This is the year of melting.


Citizen Havel And The Construction Of Czech Presidentiality, Timothy Barney Dec 2015

Citizen Havel And The Construction Of Czech Presidentiality, Timothy Barney

Rhetoric and Communication Studies Faculty Publications

Václav Havel had two eventful terms as the first democratic president of the Czech Republic. The documentary Citizen Havel is one rhetorical artifact that captures the way a new democracy and its attendant executive power is constructed consciously in real time in a political culture where such a tradition has largely not existed. Culled from ten years of fly-on-the-wall-style footage, Citizen Havel captures the tensions between the constitutional expectations of the Czech presidency and Havel's own extraconstitutional interpretations of executive power. Ultimately, this essay argues that Citizen Havel is one influential representation of how Czech “presidentiality” during the post-communist transition …


Book Review: Journalism And Memorialization In The Age Of Social Media, By Peter Joseph Gloviczki, Adam W. Tyma Dec 2015

Book Review: Journalism And Memorialization In The Age Of Social Media, By Peter Joseph Gloviczki, Adam W. Tyma

Communication Faculty Publications

When reviewing for Journalism & Mass Communication Educator (JMCE), I try to look at the text with the following questions in mind: “Do I see a pedagogical use for this text? Could I use this in one of my classes?” Initially, with Journalism and Memorialization, the answer was “no.” As I read further, however, that answer began to shift. It is that shift I wish to focus on here.


Concussions, Richard C. Crepeau Dec 2015

Concussions, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

ESPN reported this week that the NFL had pulled funding for concussion research because one of the principal researchers was Dr. Robert Stern of Boston University who has been critical of the NFL. The grant was awarded by the National Institute of Health(NIH) and the NFL denied pulling out of the grant saying that the NIH made all funding decisions and that the NFL has no veto power over the use of the $30M it had donated to the NIH in 2012 with no strings attached. It turns out however that it did retain a veto over the use of …


The Good, The Bad And The Quintessential Christmas Music, Heather Gibson Dec 2015

The Good, The Bad And The Quintessential Christmas Music, Heather Gibson

UCF Forum

There are two types of people: those like myself, who the day after Thanksgiving turn their radio to the all-Christmas music station, and the rest of you Grinchy McGrinchersons.


Trending @ Rwu Law: Dean Yelnosky's Post: Why I Tweet Every Day, Michael Yelnosky Dec 2015

Trending @ Rwu Law: Dean Yelnosky's Post: Why I Tweet Every Day, Michael Yelnosky

Law School Blogs

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Translating Transformative Human Rights Education Through Visual Languages & Informal Spaces, Jazzmin Chizu Gota Dec 2015

Translating Transformative Human Rights Education Through Visual Languages & Informal Spaces, Jazzmin Chizu Gota

Master's Projects and Capstones

This project examines methods, theories, and practices of translating human rights education through multiple vernaculars. Developed as a workshop in sociocultural syntax deconstruction and an educational human rights education website focused on the domestic population of the US, the project focuses on localizing human rights concepts to the public vernacular of the country. Human rights education (HRE) and media and information literacy (MIL) are expanded and redefined as social literacy, or the ability to navigate and decode the present, complex realities that both HRE and MIL were developed to address. Reframing media and visual arts as an archive of past …


White Faces In A Black Movement: Why Their Voices Matter, Chauncey L. Alcorn Dec 2015

White Faces In A Black Movement: Why Their Voices Matter, Chauncey L. Alcorn

Capstones

This story follows the lives of two white activists in New York's Black Lives Matter movement. It examines the largely ignored impact white activists have had on the BLM movement and also explores the history of white activists in the abolitionist and Civil Rights movements. The climax details a highly-publicized spat between rival Black Lives Matter organizations that happened during a Dec. 4 protest to commemorate the one-year anniversary of Officer Daniel Pantaleo's non-indictment in Garner's death. My main character, a white male, was blamed for causing the rift and was asked to step down from his leadership position in …