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Department of Broadcast and Electronic Communication
Dr. Sumana Chattopadhyay
Assistant Professor
Johnston Hall Room 403
(414) 288-3488 Phone
(414) 288-3923 Fax
sumana.chattopadhyay@mu.edu
Courses Taught
BREC 164: TV CriticismBREC 186: Communication and Social Issues of the Internet
COMM 166: Mass Communication Theory and Research
COMM 177: Media Management
Education
B.Sc., 1997, University of CalcuttaM.Sc., 1999, University of Calcutta
Ph.D., 2006, University of Missouri- Columbia
Why Marquette?
I decided to come to Marquette because I felt that I could achieve a nice balance here, between scholarly research and teaching, which would help me grow as a communication scholar. The other thing that I love about Marquette is the warm, welcoming environment that the university offers to its students and faculty.Research Interests
Media effects and public opinionEfficacy, media use and civic participation
Presidential Debates
Political Advertising
Statistical Mediation and media effects
Professional Affiliations
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass CommunicationCentral States Communication Association
International Communication Association
National Communication Association
Recent Publications
Journal publications
McKinney, M. S., & Chattopadhyay, S. (in press/2006). Political engagement through debates: Young citizens’ reactions to the 2004 presidential debates. American Behavioral Scientist, na.
Chaudhuri, K., Schneider, F., & Chattopadhyay, S. (2006). The size and development of the shadow economy: An empirical investigation from states of India. Journal of Development Economics, 80, 428-443.
Book publications
Chattopadhyay, S. (in press / 2006). Print Media and the Quality of Governance in India’s States. Summary published in NCA Yearbook.
Benoit, W. L., Stein, K. A., McHale, J. P., Chattopadhyay, S., Verser, R., Price, S. (in press/ 2006). Bush versus Kerry: A functional analysis of campaign 2004. New York: Peter Lang.
