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Dissertations

Canadian, American and European theses/dissertations listed alphabetically by institution, and links to databases.

Canadian Dissertations

A-E     F-J     K-O     P-T     U-Z

A-E

Athabasca University
2008
Author: Knight, Peter Bradford
Title: Critical Literacy and the (Re)Reading of History: The Polysemy of Sign and Visual Text
MAIS

Athabasca University
2007
Author: Hecking, Rebecca
Title: Selling Consumerism: Gendered Advertising Across the American Rural-Urban Divide, 1910–1920
MAIS

Athabasca University
2007
Author: Putnam, Carla
Title: Symbolism after September 11th, 2001: Globalization, Media, and Meaning
MAIS

Athabasca University
2006
Author: Deerhawke, Phoenix
Title: A Manual for Adolescent Alcohol Media Literacy Training
M.C.

Athabasca University
2005
Author: Thompson, Peter
Title: Technological Change and Literary Journals in Canada
M.B.A.

Carleton University
2008
Author: Carter, Sheehan
Title: The public interest and cable regulation in Canada: The application of public interest concepts in the regulation of television distribution by the CRTC
M.A.

Carleton University
2008
Author: Dakroury, Aliaa Ibrahim
Title: Present at the creation: The Telecommission Studies and the intellectual origins of the right to communicate in Canada (1969–1971)
Ph.D.

Carleton University
2008
Author: Gibson, Brent
Title: The Americans are coming! The Americans are coming! Framing the Great Lakes water debate in the North American press
M.A.

Carleton University
2008
Author: Graham, Janna
Title: Turning Into A New Paradigm: Community Radio in Rwanda
M.J.

Carleton University
2008
Author: Ngare, Joseph K.
Title: Neoliberal global governance: A study of how international development organizations transform East African mediascapes
Ph.D.

Carleton University
2007
Author: Dutkiewicz, Jan
Title: Enemy at the gates: An analysis of changes at "The Globe and Mail" after the launch of the "National Post", 1998–2003
M.B.A.

Carleton University
2007
Author: Hirji Kassam, Faiza
Title: Resistance is futile: Indian cinema and identity construction among young South Asian Canadians of Muslim and other backgrounds
Ph.D.

Carleton University
2006
Author: Britten, Jane
Title: Sanitizing or civilizing the airwaves? Towards a regulatory ethic for the moral regulation of expression in public affairs programming
M.A.

Carleton University
2006
Author:
Title: Getting past the gates: The new economics of Canadian broadcasting
M.A.

Carleton University
2006
Author: Stos, William Peter
Title: Small screen, big impact: A historical examination of the effects of television on the 1988 federal election campaign
M.A.

Carleton University
2005
Author: Champagne, Monica M.
Title: Making meatballs: Canadian film and television comedy
M.A.

Carleton University
2005
Author: Ireland, Kristin
Title: "She was built to be silent": The gendering of machinery in Canadian magazines during the Second World War
M.A.

Carleton University
2005
Author: Kinahan, Anne-Marie
Title: "A Splendid Army of Organized Womanhood": Gender, communication and the National Council of Women of Canada, 1893–1918
Ph.D.

Carleton University
2004
Author: Bourrie, Mark
Title: By the nose: The role of the media in Canada's cannabis ban
M.J.

Carleton University
2004
Author: Bristow, Jason
Title: Canada and the cultural trade quandary: Rethinking national identity, economic liberalization, and policy capacity
Ph.D.

Carleton University
2004
Author: Gorman, Brian
Title: Quebecor and convergence, a case study
M.J.

Carleton University
2003
Author: Gandey, Allison
Title: Media malpractice in Canadian newspaper coverage of the arthritis drug Celebrex: Guidelines for journalists covering medical news
M.J.

Carleton University
2000
Author: Hurley, Daniel Terrance
Title: Turning Around A Supertanker: Media-Military Relations In Canada In The CNN Age
M.J.

Carleton University
2000
Author: Johnson, Mary M.
Title: The Federal Government And The Politicization Of The Canada Council: Exploring The Fine Line Between Accountability And Interference
M.A.

Carleton University
2000
Author: Kozak, Nadine Irene
Title: 'Among The Necessities': A Social History Of Communication Technology On The Canadian Prairies, 1900 To 1950
M.A.

Carleton University
1999
Author: Braaksma, Jennifer
Title: Bridging The Credibility Gap: Why Canadian Journalists Should Be Licensed
M.A.

Carleton University
1999
Author: Weeren, Marie Kathleen
Title: Media Relations Perceptions And Practices Of Canadian Banking Communicators
M.J.

Carleton University
1998
Author: Barr, Corri L.
Title: The Web: Policy Makers, News Media, And The Public Agenda In Canada
M.A.

Carleton University
1998
Author: Turner, Andrea Christine
Title: Developing An Understanding Of The Use Of Marketing Databases In Canadian Industry
M.M.S

Carleton University
1998
Author: Van De Ven, Jennifer Theda Cecilia
Title: Content Analysis Of Canadian Television Crime News
M.A.

Carleton University
1997
Author: Rideout, Vanda
Title: The Continentalization Of Canadian Telecommunication Policy: Reorganizing Consent And Increasing Resistance
Ph.D.

Carleton University
1997
Author: Toupin, Jacqueline Jeanne
Title: The Women's Television Network: A Canadian Compromise
M.J.

Carleton University
1996
Author: Rauch, Kerry
Title: Beyond A Principle Of Appropriate Technology: Ensuring Linguistic Access For Canadian Users Of The Information Highway
M.A.

Carleton University
1996
Author: Campbell, Kathryn M.
Title: From Deviant To Chic: The Representation Of Lesbians In Canadian Media
M.A.

Carleton University
1996
Author: Clarke, Meaghan Emily
Title: (Re)Constructing The Feminine In Art Writing: The Canadian Magazine 'Mayfair' In The 1950s
M.A.

Carleton University
1996
Author: Cuddie, Patricia Ruth
Title: Professional Status, Professionalism And The Influence Of A Professional Education: An Analysis Of Newswork In Canada
M.A.

Carleton University
1996
Author: Ford, David Andrew
Title: Sustaining Colonialism: Canadian Print Media And The Representation Of The Mohawk Nation
M.A.

Carleton University
1995
Author: Prevost, Helene
Title: The Baie Comeau Policy And Foreign Ownership In The Canadian Book Publishing Industry: Culture, Continentalism, And Canada-United States Relations
M.A.

Carleton University
1995
Author: Risebrough, Carol
Title: The Canadian Public Sphere: Criticism, Cultural Development And The Characteristics Of Public Expression, 1920-1950
M.A.

Carleton University
1994
Author: Morris-Nystrom, Gayle A.
Title: Broadcasting Parliamentary Debates In Canada: A Question Of Democratic Access
M.A.

Carleton University
1994
Author: Papizzo, Brian O'shea
Title: Towards A Political Economy Of The Canadian Recording Industry
M.A.

Carleton University
1994
Author: Parnis, Deborah L.
Title: 'Tuning In': The Political Economy Of Commercial Radio Broadcasting In Canada
Ph.D.

Carleton University
1994
Author: Robillard, Sylvie
Title: Contextes D'emergence D'un Style De Reportage Televisuel: A Radio-Canada
M.J.

Carleton University
1993
Author: Mathur, Sandeep
Title: Study Of The Innovation Process In The Canadian Electronic And Telecommunication Industry: An Innovation Time Perspective
M.M.S

Carleton University
1993
Author: Mcguinness, William Scott
Title: Cable Television Regulation In Canada: A Critical Perspective
M.A.

Carleton University
1993
Author: Rathwell Wichers, Karyn Ann
Title: The Changing Face Of The Film Industry In Canada And Its Players: Industry Trends And Business Strategies For The 1990s
M.A.

Carleton University
1993
Author: Yull, Tandy Kate
Title: Triune Nationalism: Cultural, Political And Techno-Economic Discourses In Canadian Telecommunications And Broadcasting Policy
M.A.

Carleton University
1992
Author: Bronskill, Jim
Title: Sound Barriers: The Canada-United States Free-Trade Agreement And The Recording Industry In Canada
M.J.

Carleton University
1992
Author: Eggertson, Bill
Title: Belling The Cat: The Lobbyists Registration Act
M.J.

Carleton University
1992
Author: Payne, Nancy
Title: Teaching The 'Unteachable': Toward A Model For Ethics Instruction In Canadian University Schools Of Journalism
M.J.

Carleton University
1992
Author: Ramesh, Kondakamrla
Title: The Role Of Canada In The Unesco Communication Program
M.J.

Carleton University
1991
Author: Emke, Ivan
Title: Speaking Of Aids In Canada: The Texts And Contexts Of Official, Counter-Cultural And Mass Media Discourses Surrounding Aids
Ph.D.

Carleton University
1991
Author: Howe, Valerie J.
Title: Canada At The Uruguay Round: Regulating The Information Economy
M.A.

Carleton University
1991
Author: Rimaud, Marie-Noelle
Title: Canada-France: Les Interventions Nationales Dans Le Domaine De L'audiovisuel
LL.M.

Carleton University
1990
Author: Bergeron, Rosemary
Title: The Presentation Of News On CBC Television, 1953-1988
M.A.

Carleton University
1990
Author: Canuel, Jean Remi
Title: 'I Heard It On The Radio': A Reference On How Radio News Found Its Form In Canada
M.J.

Carleton University
1989
Author: Cavanagh, Richard Patrick
Title: Cultural Production And The Reproduction Of Power: Political Economy, Public Television And High-Performance Sport In Canada
Ph.D.

Carleton University
1989
Author: Murray, Jean-Paul
Title: Information Canada: 1970-1976
M.A.

Carleton University
1987
Author: Clarke, Debra Maria
Title: Network Television News And Current Affairs In Canada: The Social Contexts Of Production
Ph.D.

Carleton University
1982
Author: Owen, Victor M.
Title: Some Social Implications Of Videotex Technology In Canada: The Case Of Telidon
M.A.

Concordia University
2008
Author: Dubroy, Tim
Title: They can't do that on television... can they? An analysis of the replication of ideology through capitalist industry treatments of contentious music videos
M.A.

Concordia University
2007
Author: Lithgow, Michael Andrew
Title: Articulating counterpublics with community capital: A framework for evaluating community television
M.A.

Concordia University
2007
Author: Winton, Ezra
Title: The spaces between: Grassroots documentary distribution and exhibition as counterpublics
M.A.

Concordia University
2006
Author: Decheif, Diane Yvonne
Title: Recent immigrants as an "alternate civic core": Providing Internet services, gaining "Canadian experiences"
M.A.

Concordia University
2006
Author: Ratcliffe, Aurora
Title: From mini to major: A history of Alliance Atlantis
M.A.

Concordia University
2004
Author: Gabriele, Sandra
Title: Gendering journalism (history): The emergence of the woman journalist, Toronto, 1880–1895
Ph.D.

Concordia University
2003
Author: He, Huan
Title: Re-examining the determinants in international news coverage: Cross-new-category and cross-country comparisons
M.A.

Concordia University
2001
Author: Maclennan, Anne Frances
Title: Circumstances Beyond Our Control: Canadian Radio Program Schedule Evolution During The 1930s
Ph.D.

Concordia University
2000
Author: McKercher, Catherine
Title: From Newspaper Guild to multimedia union: A study in labour convergence
Ph.D.

Concordia University
1999
Author: Tigkos, Marie
Title: Media, Culture And Social Change In Quebec: The Story Of Radio-Canada Television In The Fifties
M.A.

Concordia University
1998
Author: Ezewudo, Gabriel Ejikeme
Title: Playing 'Carrot And Stick': Canadian Press Coverage Of Nigeria On The Hanging Of Nine Ogoni Rights Activists, November-December 1995
M.A.

Concordia University
1997
Author: Avison, Shannon Margaret
Title: Aboriginal Newspapers: Their Contribution To The Emergence Of An Alternative Public Sphere In Canada
M.A.

Concordia University
1997
Author: Monk, Lisa Catherine
Title: Beyond Polarity: Campus-Community Radio And New Relations Of Power In Radio Broadcasting Policy In Canada
M.A.

Concordia University
1997
Author: Weinberg, Abbie
Title: Identity Politics In Canadian Artwriting: 'C Magazine' And 'Parachute' 1983-1996
M.A.

Concordia University
1996
Author: De Sousa, Graca Maria
Title: Western CBC Radio Dramas Of The 1960s And 1970s: Regionalism, Postcoloniality, And The Western Canadian Myth Of Beginnings
M.A.

Concordia University
1995
Author: Pasha, Bushra F.
Title: Public Affairs Television And Informational Value: A Case Study Of The 'Journal's' Coverage Of Free Trade In The 1988 Canadian Federal Election
M.A.

Concordia University
1992
Author: Burgess, Marilyn Anne
Title: 'Dark Devils In The Saddle': A Discursive Analysis Of Tourist And Entertainment Formations Constituting Western Canadian Regional Identity
Ph.D.

Concordia University
1992
Author: Mcknight, David Norman
Title: An Annotated Bibliography Of English-Canadian Little Magazines: 1940–1980
M.A.

Concordia University
1992
Author: Medicoff, Mark
Title: An Ethical Examination Of Public Policy Intervention In Canada: A Case Study Of 'Alex'
M.A.

Concordia University
1990
Author: Hargadon, Robert
Title: Uncommon Carriers: Canadian Cable Television Policy (1968-1990)
M.A.

Concordia University
1990
Author: Perry, Walter Carl Frank
Title: News And Information In Post-Industrial Society: Exploring Canadian Isdn Proactive Policy Issues
M.A.

Concordia University
1990
Author: Sotiron, Minko Michael
Title: From Politics To Profit: The Commercialization Of Canadian English-Language Daily Newspapers, 1890 To 1920
Ph.D.

Dalhousie University
2008
Author: Alexander, Jennifer
Title: "A war on drugs but not AIDS": A situational analysis of the media debate in Canada over prison needle exchange programs
M.A.

Dalhousie University
1992
Author: Boehringer, Kathleen Ready
Title: Reconciling The Irreconcilable: Broadcasting Law And Policy In Canada And Australia
LL.M.

Dalhousie University
1992
Author: Brown, Christopher B.
Title: The Military And The Media: A Case Study Of Canadian Experiences In The Gulf War
M.A.

Ecole Polytechnique
1994
Author: Mendelsohn, Matthew Jay
Title: Television's Persuasive Effects: The Priming And Framing Of Leadership In The 1988 Canadian Election
Ph.D.

F-J

K-O

Laval University
2001
Author: Gabillet, Fabien
Title: La Vraie France Est Au Canada! Les Echos De La Separation De l'Eglise Et De l'Etat De 1905 Dans La Presse Canadienne-Francaise
M.A.

Laval University
2000
Author: Giffard, Robert
Title: L'importance Accordee A L'actualite Internationale A La Television: Etude Comparative Des Bulletins D'information De Radio-Canada Et De France En 1998
M.A.

Laval University
1998
Author: Dufour, Isabelle-Sophie
Title: A Qui Profite L'innovation Technique? Analyse Des Politiques D'inforoute Au Canada Et Au Quebec
M.A.

Laval University
1997
Author: Brin, Colette
Title: Le Journalisme Civique Au Canada: Etude Du Projet 'Eyes On Alberta'
M.A.

Laval University
1997
Author: Therrien, Yves
Title: La Couverture De Presse De Vatican II Dans Les Quotidiens Francophones Du Canada
M.A.

Laval University
1994
Author: Desjardins, Mario
Title: L'empire Ou La Nation: Le Statut Constitutionnel Du Canada Et Les Journaux Montrealais, 1917-1926
M.A.

Laval University
1990
Author: Charron, Jean
Title: La Production De L'actualite Politique: Une Analyse Strategique Des Relations Entre La Presse Parlementaire Et Les Autorites Politiques
Ph.D.

Laval University
1990
Author: Dugre, Pauline
Title: La Selection Et La Continuite De L'information Internationale Dans La Presse Ecrite Quebecoise
M.A.

McGill University
2006
Author: Wagman, Ira
Title: From spiritual matters to economic facts: Recounting problems of knowledge in the history of Canadian audiovisual policy, 1928–1961
Ph.D.

McGill University
2006
Author: Williams, Dorothy W.
Title: Sankofa: Recovering Montreal's heterogeneous Black print serials
Ph.D.

McGill University
2005
Author: Zhao, Tian-ying
Title: Internet and diaspora: The experience of mainland Chinese immigrant women in Montreal
M.A.

McGill University
2004
Author: Quinn-Leandro, Jacqui C.
Title: Women's professional status in Caribbean television. Parity: Perception and reality
Ph.D.

McGill University
1998
Author: Armstrong, Martha
Title: A Tale Of Two Videos: Media Event, Moral Panic And The Canadian Airborne Regiment
M.A.

McGill University
1997
Author: Amar, Natalie
Title: The Supreme Court Of Canada, Institutional Legitimacy, And The Media: Newspaper Coverage Of Morgentaler, Symes And Thibaudeau
M.A.

McGill University
1997
Author: Karim, Karim H.
Title: Constructions Of The Islamic Peril In English-Language Canadian Print Media: Discourses On Power And Violence
Ph.D.

McGill University
1997
Author: Tabbara, Tarik
Title: Electronic Mass Media And Freedom Of Expression In Germany, The United States And Canada
LL.M.

McGill University
1995
Author: Aigner, Ursula Monika
Title: Intercultural Communication: Considerations And Limitations As Reflected In Translation, With Practical Applications For Canadian Refugee Claimants
M.A.

Mcgill University
1995
Author: Bredin, Marian
Title: Aboriginal Media In Canada: Cultural Politics And Communication Practices
Ph.D.

McGill University
1995
Author: Iuliano, Susanna
Title: Constructing Italian Ethnicity: A Comparative Study Of Two Italian Language Newspapers In Australia And Canada, 1947-1957
M.A.

Mcgill University
1994
Author: Goldman, Marni Lisa
Title: 'Oh Say Can You See, Eh?': The Canadian Identity Debate And Its Relation To Television
M.A.

McGill University
1993
Author: Thomas, Brownlee Reiser
Title: Emergency Communications Preparedness In Canada: A Study Of The Command-And-Control Model And The Emergence Of Alternative Approaches
Ph.D.

McGill University
1991
Author: Dubinsky, Lon
Title: Canadian Visual Art Magazines As Cultural Formations (Magazines)
Ph.D.

McGill University
1991
Author: Marston, Wendy
Title: Conflict Of Interests: The Ideas, Interests And Institutions Involved In The Development Of Canadian Satellite Policy From 1960-1980
M.A.

McGill University
1991
Author: Rapp-Jaletzke, Sybille M.
Title: The Canadian Experience--Broadcasting In Canada And Its Influence On The Canadian Identity
M.A.

Mcgill University
1991
Author: Rowlandson, John
Title: Experiencing Space: A Socio-Cultural Case Study Of The Canadian Government's Pioneer Telegraph Service In Western Canada, 1870-1904
M.A.

McGill University
1991
Author: Vormann, Thorsten
Title: Cultural Sovereignty And Broadcasting: Canadian Content Rules
LL.M.

Mcgill University
1990
Author: Bartley, Allan
Title: Ottawa Ways: The State, Bureaucracy And Broadcasting, 955-1968 (Cbc, Canada, Ontario)
Ph.D.

McGill University
1990
Author: Hall, Richard
Title: The CRTC As A Policy-Maker: 1968-1982
Ph.D.

McGill University
1989
Author: Hogarth, David
Title: Shortwave News Work: A Case Study Of Radio Canada International's Hong Kong 'Journal'
M.A.

McGill University
1985
Author: Bruck, Peter A.
Title: Power Format Radio: A Study Of Canadian Current Affairs Radio
Ph.D.

McGill University
1980
Author: Black, Hawley Lisle
Title: The Role Of The Canadian Press News Agency In Gatekeeping Canada's News
Ph.D.

McMaster University
2005
Author: Adevanie, Charles
Title: Discourse of health risks and anti-racial diversity: An analysis of media coverage of the non-Ebola panic in Hamilton
Ph.D.

McMaster University
1998
Author: Andersen, Robert Carl Albert
Title: Polls, The Media, And The 1997 Canadian Federal Election
Ph.D.

McMaster University
1996
Author: Van Es, Rosemary Johanna
Title: Canadian 'Chivalry' In Vietnam: The Press Coverage
Ph.D.

Memorial University of Newfoundland
2007
Author: Thornhill, Jennifer Y.
Title: Atlantic Canadian daily newspaper coverage of wait times for medical services
M.Sc.

P-T

Queen's University
2008
Author: Holmes, Kristy Arlene
Title: Negotiating the nation: The work of Joyce Wieland, 1968–1976
Ph.D.

Queen's University
2008
Author: Mitchell, Laura Nicole
Title: Their images, our selves: Canadian print media's construction of feminism surrounding the cuts to the Status of Women Canada
M.A.

Queen's University
2007
Author: Garcia del Moral, Paulina
Title: Bio-power and death by culture: The em-bodiment of disposability. The Femicides and disappearances of Aboriginal women in Canada and las Muertas de Juarez
M.A.

Queen's University
2006
Author: Ma, Jia
Title: Second language learners' perceptions of email communication in English
M.Ed.

Queen's University
2006
Author: Marotta, Jennifer Susan
Title: A moral messenger to the Canadian middlemost: A reading of "The Family Herald and Weekly Star", 1874–1914
Ph.D.

Queen's University
2005
Author: Carnochan, Tara N.
Title: Safe streets and dangerous rhetoric: Press constructions of squeegeeing and panhandling
M.A.

Queen's University
2004
Author: Edwardson, Ryan
Title: Canadianization: Canadian content, cultural intervention, and constructing a national culture
Ph.D.

Queen's University
2003
Author: Lee, Christina E.
Title: Scanty journalism: The reporting of non-election public opinion polls by Canadian newspapers
M.A.

Queen's University
2000
Author: Langdon, James Mark
Title: The Role Of Canadian Newspapers With Respect To Political Scandals, Ministerial Responsibility, And Ministerial Resignation
Ph.D.

Queen's University
2000
Author: Williams, Amanda
Title: The Making Of A Metaphor: Understanding And Evaluating The Information Highway Metaphor From Within The Canadian Policy Context
M.A.

Queen's University
1999
Author: Douville, Bruce Michael
Title: The Via Media And The Evangelical Road: The Attitudes Of Anglican Church Newspapers In Canada West Towards American Slavery And Related Issues, 1837-1865
M.A.

Queen's University
1999
Author: Gerlach, Natascha
Title: Regulating The Internet: A Futile Effort? The Case Of Privacy In A German-Canadian Comparative Study
LL.M.

Queen's University
1998
Author: Sayers, Tamara Michelle
Title: Cyberfeminism In Canada: Women, Women's Organizations, The Women's Movement And Internet Technology
M.A.

Queen's University
1998
Author: Krywy, Michael Dennis
Title: Re-Imagining 'Canada': Consensus, Resistance, And The Construction Of A Multicultural National Discourse. A Case Study Of 'North Of 60'
M.A.

Queen's University
1996
Author: Ashcroft, Norman P.
Title: Hockey Night In Quebec/Canada: One Game, Two Visions. A Comparative Analys Is Of French Language And English Language Broadcasts Of A Hockey Game
M.A.

Queen's University
1995
Author: Dewhirst, Timothy
Title: The Federal Government Versus The Tobacco Industry: Regulating Tobacco Advertising And Sport Sponsorship In Canada
M.A.

Queen's University
1995
Author: Mcwhinney, Michael Nixon
Title: 'The Tradition Continues': The Promotional Paradox Of The CBC, 'Molson Hockey Night In Canada', And Don Cherry
M.A.

Queen's University
1992
Author: Johnston, Russell T.
Title: The Origins Of Public Broadcasting In Canada Reconsidered: The Radio Branch And Cultural Administration, 1922-1932
M.A.

Queen's University
1990
Author: Philipps, Kimberly David
Title: Journalism And The Political Process: A Study Of The Self-Perceptions Of Canadian Journalists Concerning Their Political Role
M.A.

Queen's University
1990
Author: Trimble, Linda Jean
Title: Coming Soon To A Station Near You: The Process And Impact Of The Canadian Radio-Television And Telecommunication Commission's Involvement In Sex-Role Stereotyping
Ph.D.

Queen's University
1989
Author: Gorjup, Branko
Title: A Study Of Travel Literature, Biography And Criticism In English-Canadian Magazines, 1880-1920
Ph.D.

Queen's University
1989
Author: McAllister, Mary Louise
Title: Negotiating Space: The International Telecommunication Union And Canada
Ph.D.

Royal Roads University
2007
Author: Babiuk, Colin
Title: Oil sands and the earth: Framing the environmental message in the print news media
M.A.

Ryerson University and York University
2008
Author: Cairns, James Irvine
Title: From Social Celebration to Politics as Usual: Newspaper coverage of the Legislative Opening in Ontario, 1900–2007
Ph.D.

Ryerson University and York University
2008
Author: Odarty-Wellington, Felix Nii Lantei
Title: Regulating free speech in the public interest: The CRTC and Al-Jazeera
Ph.D.

Saint Mary's University
2006
Author: Fitzgerald, Paul
Title: This is the news: Donald Marshall, the Supreme Court and troubles on the water at Burnt Church
M.A.

Saint Mary's University
2005
Author: Cavicchi, Jan
Title: Representing stalking in the news
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
2007
Author: Berry, Sarah Christine
Title: "Too posh to push" or too quick to cut? Deconstructing media representations of elective caesarean sections
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
2006
Author: McNutt, Kathleen
Title: Virtual policy networks: Navigating the policy Web
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
2006
Author: Rennie, James
Title: At the head of the class: Learning from education research in an information age
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
2005
Author: Cross, Kathleen Ann
Title: Elections without politics: Television coverage of the 2001 B.C. election
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
2005
Author: Fremeth, Howard
Title: The creation of Telesat: Canadian communication policy, Bell Canada, and the role of myth (1960 to 1974)
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
2004
Author: Rafter, Kate
Title: Representations of poverty in Canada's daily press: An exploratory study of contending poverty paradigms
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
2003
Author: Ross, Ian Edward
Title: The New Democratic Party and press access: Openings and barriers for social democratic messages
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
1997
Author: Skinner, David Neil
Title: A System Divided: A Political Economy Of Canadian Broadcasting
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
1997
Author: Zschoch, Mark Alexander
Title: On A Common Wavelength: Convergent Canadian And American Spectrum Allocation Policy
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
1996
Author: Roome, Patricia Anne
Title: Henrietta Muir Edwards: The Journey Of A Canadian Feminist
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
1994
Author: MacNeill, Margaret E.
Title: Olympic Power Plays: A Social Analysis Of Ctv's Production Of The 1988 Winter Olympic Ice Hockey Tournament
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
1993
Author: Jiwani, Yasmin
Title: By Omission And Commission: 'Race' And Representation In Canadian Television News
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
1990
Author: Shwetz, Arlene
Title: Campaign By Commercial: A Study Of Advertising Strategy As Reflected In Political Advertising Broadcast During The 1988 Canadian General Election
M.A.

Simon Fraser University
1986
Author: Mcnulty, Nancy Jean
Title: Broadcasting Policy In The Canadian Context
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
1984
Author: Mansell, Robin E.
Title: Industrial Strategies And The Communication/Information Sector: An Analysis Of Contradictions In Canadian Policy And Performance
Ph.D.

Simon Fraser University
1980
Author: Pendakur, Manjunath
Title: Canadian Feature Film Industry: Monopoly And Competition
Ph.D.

Trent University
2008
Author: McLeish, David Cameron
Title: The problem of the later writings of Harold A. Innis
M.A.

U-Z

University of Alberta
2007
Author: Nadeau, Johanne
Title: La representation sociopolitique et culturelle de la societe canadienne vehiculee par les nouvelles technologies: Une analyse de Radio-Canada et son influence sur l'identite nationale
M.A.

University of Alberta
2007
Author: Nellis, Robert Christopher
Title: Haunting inquiry: A linguistic conceptual framework for meeting the Other in classic National Film Board of Canada documentaries and the curriculum
Ph.D.

University of Alberta
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University of Guelph
1998
Author: Hier, Sean Patrick
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University of Guelph
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M.A.

University of Guelph
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Author: Marmura, Stephen
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Universite Laval
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Universite Laval
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M.A.

University of Manitoba
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Author: Lamboo, Andrea M.
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M.N.R.M

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2006
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2006
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Ph.D.

Universite de Montreal
2006
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Ph.D.

Universite de Montreal
2004
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Ph.D.

University of Northern British Columbia
2007
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M.A.

University of Northern British Columbia
2004
Author: Godbout, Neil
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M.A.

University of Ottawa
2007
Author: Bruneau, Veronique
Title: L'information internationale dans les bulletins de nouvelles de Radio-Canada: L'influence du traitement journalistique sur l'acquisition de connaissances des jeunes adultes quebecois
M.A.

University of Ottawa
2007
Author: Vani, Sonia Giannina
Title: Beyond policy: Re-inventing the future of commercial radio in Canada
M.A.

University of Ottawa
2006
Author: Cossette, Daniel Joseph Denis
Title: Delivery of broadband to Canadians without access via wireless technology and GIS modelling
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University of Ottawa
2005
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M.A.

University of Ottawa
2003
Author: Filion-Montpetit, Marie-Marthe
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Ph.D.

University of Ottawa
2000
Author: Mason, Frederick Daniel
Title: 'Women Play Sports (Just Not As Well)': Canadian Newspapers' Coverage of Men's And Women's Sports At The 1999 Pan-American Games
M.A.

University of Ottawa
1995
Author: Cote, Luc
Title: Publicite, Publicitaires Et Presse Ecrite Au Canada Et Au Quebec, 1929-1960: Essai Sur La Manipulation Ideologique
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1993
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Title: The Criminal Code And The English Media In 19th Century Canada
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Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres
2008
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Universite du Quebec a Montreal
2005
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Ph.D.

Universite du Quebec a Montreal
2005
Author: Lafreniere, Sylvie
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Ph.D.

University of Saskatchewan
1997
Author: Wadsworth, Laurie Ann
Title: Macrotextual Analysis of Nutrition Messages From Selected Broadcasts On Canadian Prime Time Television
Ph.D.

Universite De Sherbrooke
2008
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Universite De Sherbrooke
1999
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Universite De Sherbrooke
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Author: Boucher, Gilles
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M.Sc.

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2006
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Ph.D.

University of Toronto
2007
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LL.M.

University of Toronto
2006
Author: Peters, Wendy Kathleen
Title: Our televisions, our selves: Popular (in)visibility, marginalized identities and the politics of "Queer As Folk"
Ph.D.

University of Toronto
2006
Author: Retallack, G. Bruce
Title: Drawing the lines: Gender, class, race and nation in Canadian editorial cartoons, 1840–1926
Ph.D.

University of Toronto
2005
Author: Pavri-Garcia, Vera
Title: "Technological doublespeak": Metaphors, public policy and the development of Canada's first domestic communications satellite system, 1966–1970
Ph.D.

University of Toronto
2005
Author: Young, Mary Lynn
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Ph.D.

University of Toronto
2003
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Ph.D.

University of Toronto
1998
Author: Kotlowitz, Daniel Moshe
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LL.M.

University of Toronto
1998
Author: Prince, Robert Stanley
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Ph.D.

University of Toronto
1997
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Title: Principal Witness: Herbert Whittaker And Canadian Drama, 1949-1975
Ph.D.

University of Toronto
1997
Author: Nilsen, Kirsti Elizabeth
Title: Social Science Research In Canada And Federal Government Information Policy: The Case of Statistics Canada
Ph.D.

University of Toronto
1996
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M.A.

University of Toronto
1995
Author: Dyson, Rose Anne
Title: The Treatment of Media Violence In Canada Since Publication of The Lamarsh Commission Report In 1977
Ed.D.

University of Toronto
1995
Author: Soberman, Liane Rose
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M.A.

University of Toronto
1995
Author: Zheng, Yi
Title: Freedom of The Press Under The Constitutions of Canada And The United States
LL.M.

University of Toronto
1992
Author: Beharriell, Richard H.
Title: The Environment And The Mass Media: A Study of Canadian Daily Newspaper Editors
Ed.D.

University of Toronto
1992
Author: Black, Douglas R.
Title: Channel For Change: Is The Community Channel Encouraging Social Change By Democratizing Television?
M.A.

University of Toronto
1992
Author: Harris, Elayne M.
Title: Dreaming Reality. Small Media In Community Development As Critical Educational Practice: A Case Study of Community Narrowcasting In The Town of Buchans, Newfoundland, Canada
Ed.D.

University of Toronto
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Ph.D.

University of Victoria
2005
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Ph.D.

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Ph.D.

University of Victoria
1997
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University of Waterloo
2008
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University of Western Ontario
2006
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Ph.D.

University of Western Ontario
2000
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Ph.D.

University of Western Ontario
1998
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University of Western Ontario
1998
Author: Lamb, Adrienne Collette
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M.A.

University of Western Ontario
1997
Author: Derabbie, Douglas Arthur
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M.A.

University of Western Ontario
1992
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University of Windsor
2005
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University of Windsor
2005
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University of Windsor
2005
Author: Roberts, Blake Cameron
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University of Windsor
1999
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University of Windsor
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University of Windsor
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University of Windsor
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University of Windsor
1993
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Wilfrid Laurier University
1995
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York University
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York University
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York University
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York University
2005
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York University
2005
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York University
2004
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Ph.D.

York University
2003
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Ph.D.

York University
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York University
1999
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Ph.D.

York University
1999
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LL.M.

York University
1999
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Ph.D.

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York University
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Ph.D.

York University
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M.E.S

York University
1992
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York University
1991
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Arizona State University
2008
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Arizona State University
2008
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Brigham Young University
1980
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California State University
2008
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California State University
2008
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M.A.

California State University
2006
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Title: FEMA's response to Hurricane Katrina: A media analysis
M.S.W.

California State University, Fresno
1993
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Title: Broadcasting Across Borders: The United States Broadcasting In Canada
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Capella University
2008
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Colorado State University
2008
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Colorado State University
2008
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Columbia University
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Duke University
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Ph.D.

Duquesne University
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Ph.D.

F-J

Fletcher School Of Law And Diplomacy (Tufts University)
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Ph.D.

Florida State University
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Ph.D.

Florida State University
2008
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Ph.D.

Florida State University
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Ph.D.

Howard University
2008
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Ph.D.

Howard University
2008
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Ph.D.

Indiana University
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Ph.D.

Indiana University
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Ph.D.

Indiana University
1999
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Ph.D.

Iowa State University
2008
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Johns Hopkins University
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Johns Hopkins University
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K-O

Loyola University Chicago
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Ph.D.

Michigan State University
2008
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Michigan State University
1995
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Michigan Technological University
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New York University
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Ph.D.

New York University
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Niagara University
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North Dakota State University
2008
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Ph.D.

Northwestern University
2006
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Ph.D.

Northwestern University
1985
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Ph.D.

Ohio University
2008
Author: Suryanarayan, Renuka
Title: U.S. Elite Newspapers Pre- and Post-Tsunami Coverage, 200-3-2006: A Case Study of Sri Lanka
Ph.D.

Ohio University
1992
Author: Preston, Ann E.
Title: Commodification Of Information And The Foreign Agents Registration Act: The 1983 U.S. Effort To Neutralize Canadian Films (United States, Acid Rain, Propaganda)
Ph.D.

P-T

Pennsylvania State University
1989
Author: Madden, Katherine Pensyl
Title: 'To Be Nobody Else...': An Analysis Of Inuit Broadcasting Attempts To Produce Culturally Sensitive Video Programming To Help Preserve Inuit Culture, 1983-1985 (Canada)
Ph.D.

Pepperdine University
2008
Author: Lewis, Susan Alane Lester
Title: The effects of ownership: A case study of cross-owned and non-cross-owned media outlets in a single local market
Ed.D.

Purdue University
1985
Author: Grondin, Deirdre Frances
Title: The Media Preferences Of Anglophone And Francophone Canadian Consumers: A Cross-Cultural Analysis (Audience Analysis, Information-Seeking)
Ph.D.

Regent University
2008
Author: Strong, Deborah A.
Title: Audience involvement with "Kushi Ko Sansar," a children's TV show in Nepal: An entertainment-education initiative promoting positive attitudes and actions toward people with disabilities
Ph.D.

Southern Illinois University
2008
Author: Chan, Tak Shing
Title: West meets East: Testing a Western concept of critical viewing skills with a Hong Kong audience
Ph.D.

Southern Illinois University
2005
Author: Youn, Hwa-young
Title: Co-branding strategy for imported children's programming in the United States market
M.A.

Southern Illinois University
2003
Author: Stotyn, Ronald Irwin
Title: Education in the ether: A historical study of "The Alberta School Broadcasts"; circa 1929--1959
Ph.D.

Stanford University
2008
Author: Bannon, Brent
Title: Tell it like it is: News media priming---extensions and applications
Ph.D.

State University of New York
2008
Author: Fatilua, Fatilua
Title: Political influence on agency rulemaking: A case study of the Federal Communication Commission's review of media ownership regulations from 1996 to 2004
Ph.D.

State University Of New York At Buffalo
1984
Author: Berlin, Barry
Title: The Canada-United States Television Advertising Border Dispute: A Case Study In The Politics Of Broadcasting
Ph.D.

State University Of New York At Albany
2001
Author: Misener, Elizabeth K.
Title: The Image Of Social Work In United States, United Kingdom, And Canadian Newspapers
Ph.D.

Syracuse University
2007
Author: Kennedy, Patricia M.
Title: Influences on risk coverage: A case study of the Walkerton, Ontario Escherichia coli contamination
Ph.D.

Syracuse University
2005
Author: Flynn, Terence Timothy
Title: Organizational crisis public relations management in Canada and the United States: Constructing a predictive model of crisis preparedness
Ph.D.

Syracuse University
2005
Author: Vos, Timothy
Title: Explaining media policy: American political broadcasting policy in comparative context
Ph.D.

Temple University
2008
Author: Hafsteinsson, Sigurjon Bladur
Title: Unmasking deep democracy: Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) and cultural production
Ph.D.

Temple University
2007
Author: Mendenhall, Julia A.
Title: Genre pleasures: Restructuring narrative thresholds and the coming out of the Northern American (English-Canadian and United States) lesbian romance film
Ph.D.

Texas Christian University
2008
Author: Metroka-Kirkham, Kari
Title: The Children's Television Act and program-length commercials: Current interpretations and implications for the future
M.S.

Texas Christian University
2008
Author: Yoder, Sarah L.
Title: Miscellany rhetoric(s) of nationalism: Postcolonial epideictic and the Anglophone Welsh press, 1882–1904
Ph.D.

Tufts University
1997
Author: Goldfarb, Rebecca Dina
Title: Canadian Protection And Promotion Of Broadcasting: A Public Policy Constrained By Global Realities
Ph.D.

Tulane University
2008
Author: Stroope, Barbara E.
Title: The impertinent Internet: Gendered digital inequalities among teens
Ph.D.

U-Z

University Of Alaska, Fairbanks
1994
Author: Neuheimer, William Joel
Title: Indigenous Television In The Canadian North: Evolution, Operation, And Impact On Cultural Preservation
M.A.

University of Arizona
2008
Author: Raman, Priya
Title: Achieving positive social identity: Women's coping strategies in response to status inequality in television portrayals
Ph.D.

University of California, Irvine
2008
Author: Hall, Susanne E.
Title: News that stays news: U.S. poetry, New Left politics, and mass media in the 1960s
Ph.D.

University of California
2008
Author: Johnson, Matthew David
Title: International and wartime origins of the propaganda state: The motion picture in China, 1897--1955
Ph.D.

University of California
2006
Author: Kotamraju, Nalini Panchita
Title: Living like me: Lifestyle, social background and technology
Ph.D.

University of Central Missouri
2008
Author: Jones, Katherine
Title: Dominant subtleties: A study of the subjective uses of photograph cutlines to frame terrorists in "Time" magazine
M.A.

University of Chicago
2007
Author: Tepperman, Charles Edwin
Title: Communicating a new form of knowledge: Tracing the Amateur Cinema League and its films (1926–1954)
Ph.D.

University of Colorado
2008
Author: Stencel, Daniel J.
Title: Communication-related knowledge production on our neighbors to the south: A bibliometric analysis of U.S. doctoral dissertations in communication, journalism and mass media on Latin America
M.A.

University of Idaho
2008
Author: Amberg, Shannon Milanowski
Title: Public perceptions of aquaculture: Exploring the influence of mass media and decision heuristics in shaping risk perceptions
Ph.D.

University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
1992
Author: Jackson, Steven James
Title: Sport, Crisis, And Canadian Identity In 1988: A Cultural Analysis (Gretzky, Wayne; Johnson, Ben; National Identity; Winter Olympics)
Ph.D.

The University Of Iowa
1983
Author: Charland, Maurice Rene
Title: Discourse And Power: The Construction In Public Communication Of A 'Peuple Quebecois' (Canada)
Ph.D.

University of Maryland
2008
Author: Mihailidis, Paul
Title: Beyond cynicism: How media literacy can make students more engaged citizens
Ph.D.

University of Maryland
2008
Author: Somani, Indira
Title: Enculturation and acculturation of television use among Asian Indians in the U.S
Ph.D.

University Of Minnesota
1994
Author: Anderson, Eric Alan
Title: Distant Neighbors: Political Boundaries And The Flow Of News (United States, Canada)
Ph.D.

University Of Minnesota
1977
Author: Paine, Frederick Karl
Title: Magazine Journalism Education In Britain, Canada And The United States.
Ph.D.

University Of Minnesota
1965
Author: Epp, Frank Henry
Title: An Analysis Of Germanism And National Socialism In The Immigrant Newspaper Of A Canadian Minority Group, The Mennonites, In The 1930s
Ph.D.

University of Missouri
2005
Author: Balasubramanian, Amal
Title: Framing theory and Operation Iraqi Freedom: An analysis of news frames and the 2003 conflict in Iraq
M.A.

University of Missouri
2004
Author: Teufel, Brady
Title: Gauging the influence of America's legal decisions regarding intellectual property on the World Wide Web
M.A.

University Of Missouri - Columbia
1988
Author: Gutenko, Gregory
Title: Identification With Violent Media Models: A Comparison Between Canadian And American Subjects
Ph.D.

University Of Missouri - Columbia
1985
Author: Germond, Alan M.
Title: Technological Advances And The Sovereignty Of Canadian Broadcasting (Radio, Television, Cable Tv, Communication Satellites)
Ph.D.

University of Nevada
2008
Author: Chapman, Julie Arradaza
Title: Crime and race representation: A content analysis of Las Vegas local television news
M.A.

University Of Nevada
1982
Author: Hoxsie, Kathleen Carol
Title: The Role Of The Ombudsman On Newspapers In The United States And Canada.
M.A.

University of New Mexico
2005
Author: Teigrob, Robert Verdun
Title: Selling the Cold War in Canada? National identities, cultural transfer, and Canada-United States relations at the dawn of the Cold War
Ph.D.

University of North Carolina
2008
Author: Bailey, Terri Ann
Title: Effect of message type and source in advocacy communication: Investigating message strategies to combat ageism
Ph.D.

University of North Carolina
2008
Author: McGinnis Ann E.
Title: Change a Light, Change the World Bus Tour: A communication audit
M.A.

University of North Carolina
2007
Author: Canada, Jillian Clair
Title: The evolution of in vitro fertilization in the United States: A closer look at media coverage
M.A.

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
1999
Author: Gower, Karla Kathleen
Title: Exploring The Tension Between Liberty And Authority In Free Expression Law Through A Comparative Analysis Of Canada And The United States
Ph.D.

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
1992
Author: Rhodes, Jane
Title: Breaking The Editorial Ice: Mary Ann Shadd Cary And The 'Provincial Freeman' (Shadd Cary Mary Ann, African-American, Canada)
Ph.D.

University Of Oregon
2008
Author: Sanders, Tyrone
Title: American local radio journalism: A public interest channel in crisis
Ph.D.

University Of Oregon
1993
Author: Winseck, Dwayne Roy
Title: A Study Of The (De) Regulatory Process In Canadian Telecommunication: Labour Struggles And The Public Interest (Deregulation)
Ph.D.

The University Of Pennsylvania
2008
Author: Ben-Porath, Eran N.
Title: Codes of professionalism; norms of conversation: How political interviews shape public attitudes toward journalists
Ph.D.

The University Of Pennsylvania
1994
Author: Mcloughlin, Moira Marie
Title: Culture Under Glass: First Nations In Canadian Museums (Native Canadians)
Ph.D.

University Of Southern California
1998
Author: Cannon, Paul Newton
Title: Policy Legitimation On The Use Of Force: Normative And Interest-Based War Justification In The United States And Canada
Ph.D.

University of South Alabama
2008
Author: Walter, Melissa R.
Title: Campaigning in the new millennium: How the new media affects college students' attention to and participation in the political process
M.A.

University of Southern California
2008
Author: Ingber Win, Hanna
Title: Blogging Burma: How a Web of tech-savy chroniclers challenged censorship, poverty and fear to tell their story
M.A.

University of Southern California
2003
Author: Matheson, Sarah Arlene
Title: Televising Toronto from Hogtown to megacity
Ph.D.

University Of Southern Mississippi
1992
Author: Duplantier, Stephen
Title: Archetypal Communication: Ecology, Psyche And Utopia In A Teleproxemic World. Essays For Harold A. Innis And James W. Carey (Innis Harold A. , Carey James W. , Canada)
Ph.D.

University of Tennessee
2007
Author: Keough, Sara Beth
Title: Canada's cultural media policy and Newfoundland music on the radio: Local identities and global implications
Ph.D.

University of Texas at Arlington
2008
Author: Moscovici, Mihai
Title: Russia's portrayal in the Western media: A quantitative analysis of leading media agency news stories in 2007
M.A.

University of Texas at Austin
2008
Author: Schmitz Weiss, Amy Christine
Title: The transformation of the newsroom: The collaborative dynamics of journalists' work
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
2008
Author: Coopman, Ted M.
Title: Dissentworks: Emergent collective action at the turn of the millennium
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
2008
Author: Cunningham, Sheryl
Title: Symbolic women in American politics: An analysis of public communications and news coverage of Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
2008
Author: John, Sue Lockett
Title: The effects of newspaper competition on local news reporting and content diversity
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
2007
Author: Debray, Natalie T.
Title: I remember France: media, memory, and nation building in post-Quiet Revolution Quebec
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
1997
Author: Lisosky, Joanne Marie
Title: Controlling Children's Channels: Comparing Children's Television Policies In Australia, Canada And The United States
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
1996
Author: Cermak, Irene Vera
Title: Seeing Red: Images Of Soviet And Russian Hockey In United States And Canadian Olympic Broadcasts
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
1993
Author: Simpson, Steven Warren
Title: Cultural Crossroad: A Comparative Analysis Of The Constitutional Protection For Freedom Of Expression In Canada And The United States Following Passage Of The Canadian Charter Of Rights And Freedoms In 1982 (Media Law)
Ph.D.

University Of Washington
1989
Author: Anderson, Caroline Leigh
Title: Ownership And Content Regulations In The Canadian Broadcasting Industry (Broadcasting Industry)
Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin
2008
Author: Conway, Kyle
Title: "Everyone says no": Canadian public service broadcasting and the failure of translation during Canada's constitutional crisis
Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin
2008
Author: Gil de Zuniga y Navajas, Homero
Title: Geo-identity and media use: A model of the process of political and civic participation in the European Union
Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin
2007
Author: Boulianne, Shelley
Title: Connecting, informing, and mobilizing youth and the advantaged: The role of the Internet in political engagement
Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin
2006
Author: Heuman, Josh
Title: Configuring the viewer in transition: Communication policy and the television viewer between "old" and "new" media
Ph.D.

Villanova University
2008
Author: Maalouf, Anthony A.
Title: The influence of Al-Jazeera in the Arab world & the response of Arab governments
M.A.

Wayne State University
2008
Author: Asselin, Kathleen
Title: Blogging: The remediation of academic and business communications
M.I.S.

Wayne State University
2008
Author: Szabo Verzoc, William
Title: Bringing our boys home: Historical perspectives on war, rehabilitation, and Canadian society through an examination of print media representations of The Great War
M.A.

European Dissertations

KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)
2007
Author: Leckner, Sara
Title: Is the medium the message?: The impact of digital media on the newspaper concept
Ph.D.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)
2007
Author: Appelgren, Ester
Title: Media Convergence and Digital News Services
Ph.D.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden)
2001
Author: Sabelström Möller, Kristina
Title: Information categories and editorial processes in multiple channel publishing
Ph.D.

Linköping University (Sweden)
2003
Author: Svensson, Patrik
Title: Explaining Protective Trade Policies: Political Economy, Trade and Media Effects
M.A.

Linköping University (Sweden)
2001
Author: Ewertsson, Lena
Title: The Triumph of Technology Over Politics? : Reconstructing Television Systems: The Example of Sweden
Ph.D.

Norwegian University of Science and Technology – NTNU (Norway)
2006
Author: Johannenssen, Jill
Title: Gender, Media and Development. The Role of Media in the Cultural Struggle of Gender Transformation in Tanzania
Ph.D.

Norwegian University of Science and Technology – NTNU (Norway)
2004
Author: Sørnes, Jan-Oddvar
Title: Information and Communication Technologies in Practice - A Study of Advanced Users in the Workplace in Norway and the United States
Ph.D.

Örebro University (Sweden)
2006
Author: Berglez,Peter
Title: The Materiality of Media Discourse : On Capitalism and Journalistic Modes of Writing
Ph.D.

Umeå University (Sweden)
2007
Author: Dunkels, Elza
Title: Bridging the distance : children's strategies on the internet
Ph.D.

Universiteit Antwerpen (Belgium)
2008
Author: Cauberghe, Veroline
Title: Determinants of the impact of new advertising formats of interactive digital television advertiser and consumer perspectives
Ph.D.

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain)
2006
Author: Domingo Santamaria, David
Title: Inventing online journalism. Development of the Internet as a news medium in four Catalan online newsrooms
Ph.D.

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Spain)
2005
Author: Pineda Garelli, José Luis
Title: La televisión digital en el hogar mexicano: Domesticación y consumo de una innovación tecnológica
Ph.D.

University of London (UK)
1998
Author: Davies, G.
Title: Networks of nature: stories of natural history film-making from the BBC.
Ph.D.

Universidad de Navarra – Spain
1998
Author: Ortiz Valladares, Jose Ramon
Title: Communication policy in Canada: Principles and objectives
Ph.D.

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