Softcover of my newsroom history is here from University of Missouri Press ! upress.missouri.edu/9780826222329/… — use AUTHOR40 for my discount or if you’re a grad student or contingent faculty member I’ll send you the PDF

Having some fun in Orlando sharing research on AI in crisis management! Newhouse School 🍊

It's Dr. Barfield, actually 💁🏻‍♀️ Absolutely ecstatic to have passed my dissertation defense this morning! I couldn't have gotten here without the support of my committee, my dad, my friends, and everyone who has encouraged me throughout my program 🧡

Congratulations to the five Newhouse School faculty members recognized by Syracuse University for their teaching excellence! We are so proud of their achievements, work and dedication to helping Newhouse students succeed. #TeamNewhouse Read more about the honorees: newhouse.syracuse.edu/news/newhouse-…

Year 3 ✔️ and still loving every minute of it🍊Thankful for the best students and colleagues

Check out our Book! Great for undergraduate and graduate classes where you might want to talk about COVID-19 and how it continues to impact our communications strategies. #COVID19 #CRISISCOMMUNCIATION

Congratulations, graduates! Had the honor of attending the Advanced Military Visual Journalism Graduation Ceremony tonight 🎓 My first time in this beautiful building on Waverly Avenue, too!

Oh hey! My first book chapter contribution! Grateful that these wonderful editors (Mimi Perreault, PhD ☮️ and Dr. Sarah Smith-Frigerio) gave me the chance to share about Branding, Marketing, PR, & COVID-19. Check out Crisis Communication Case Studies on COVID-19: peterlang.com/document/12978…

It’s tradition at this point. Congratulations, graduates! See you on the other side of the stage!

Always proud to join my “Ride or Dies” Dr. Gina Luttrell and 🦄 Dr. Adrienne A. Wallace 🦄 on great projects like this, and playing in the sandbox with exceptional talents like Dr. Ericka Schneider (Syracuse) and Dr. Travis Loof (U of South Dakota).

Final panel for #AEJMC24 for AEJMC PRD is underway in Salon I: "I’m not able to assist with that.”: AI Assistance in Risk and Crisis Communication (PRD/CTEC Research Panel).

Thank you, Chris! These incredible panelists made it so fun!

Really glad to have been part of an inspiring panel with all my admired scholars and a best friend Erika Schneider as the moderator 🌟 Always feels heartwarming coming back to #AEJMC24, and there’s a lot to look forward to!

Join NewhousePR colleague Erika Schneider & me for a 3-part crisis comms certificate course. Register here: prdaily.com/store/crisis-c…

Reimagining crisis management with an organizational learning framework - Schneider - 2024 - Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

Effects of AI versus human source attribution on trust and forgiveness: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Did you enjoy the first session of the 2025 PRD Virtual Conference? Come back and join us on February 19 from 9-10:30 a.m. ET for our second session! The topic is AI in PR and we will host the two panels previewed in the photo below. Register for free: syracuseuniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6z…

So much fun to be a part of this panel. Thank you leading us, Lindsay!

Hot off the press! A project extending machine heuristic theory to reputational management with Joon Soo Lim & Nalae Hong: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

A few photos from the day so far! Join us right now (3:00 – 4:15 p.m.) for the Teaching Panel: Gen Z in the Workforce in Salon 5/6 [LB2L]. After that, we have our top papers session, the business meeting and our social!