When students from Penn State and the University of Georgia met to kick off a research partnership this past August, they quickly realized they were gaining more than a line item on their CVs. They were getting experience leading collaborative cross-institutional research that will address important topics affecting public communications today.
The new colleagues left that initial meeting… More
Listening plays a part in every facet of strategic communication. In 2020, the Page Center funded 12 research projects that studied listening’s role in the corporate world. That compilation of original work is featured in a new book edited by senior research fellow Katie Place.
Each chapter of “Organizational Listening for Strategic Communication: Building Theory… More
The Arthur W. Page Center launched an online research directory to chronicle the innovative work conducted by its scholars and record the significant outcomes of their work. The database highlights the wide range of expertise among Center scholars and showcases the breadth of research the Center has funded over nearly two decades.
Holly Overton is joining the Arthur W. Page Center as a senior research fellow this year, but she is no stranger to the Center. She was named a Center scholar in 2014 while a Ph.D. student at Penn State, and Overton has since worked on several Page Center projects as a faculty member in the School of Journalism and… More
The Arthur W. Page Center announced the recipients of its 2020 Page/Johnson Legacy Scholar Grants. Led by senior research fellow Katie Place, this year’s call will fund 12 projects that examine “organizational listening,” its role in successful corporate communications and the consequences of when companies don’t listen.
The 2020 call will uncover the importance of listening at all… More
Public Relations Journal has just published a special issue on Ethical Stakeholder Engagement with Dr. Marcia DiStaso as guest editor. Dr. DiStaso is a senior research fellow with the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication which is co-publisher of the production.
The Page Center, a research unit of Penn State University’s College of Communications,… More