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Wednesday, April 20 • 10:15am - 11:15am
Mediatized: Social Media influence on Society and Culture.

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This panel will present mediatization as a key concept, and as a theory of the influence social media exert on society and culture. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Snapchat allow users to create profiles, communicate with other uses, and create or maintain personal connections with others (Ellison, Steinfield, & Lampe, 2007). Though creating connections across the world may sound like an unambiguously positive use of technology, the internet—and social media specifically—has proven to be a double-edged sword for human interactions and relationships.
Moderator: Stephen Kabah, Oakwood University
Panelists: Stephen Perry, Regent University
Abram Book, Southeast Missouri State University
Kalah Kemp, College of the Ozarks
Alicia Mucha, Regent University
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Stephen Kabah

Assistant Professor of Communication, Oakwood University

Speakers
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Alicia Victoria Mucha

Regent University
A native of Connecticut, Alicia is a communication professional with traditional public relations and strategic communication experience. She is currently utilizing her skills as the Corporate Communications Manager for the Knights of Columbus. Previously, Alicia worked in the Connecticut... Read More →
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Kalah Kemp

Associate Professor, College of the Ozarks
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Dr. Abram Book

Assistant Professor, Southeast Missouri State University
Areas of focus: Media ecology, communication in religious organizations, rhetoric in the Southern Oral Tradition
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Steve D. Perry

Chair & Professor, Regent University
Long-time BEA member, former chair of the History Division and the Publication Committee. 

Wednesday April 20, 2022 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
Virtual Vegas, Channel B
  Interactive Media & Emerging Technologies

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