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Robert E. Denton Jr. holds the W. Thomas Rice Chair of Leadership Studies in the Pamplin College of Business and is Professor in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech, USA. He has degrees in political science and communication from Wake Forest University and Purdue University. In addition to numerous articles, essays, and book chapters, he is author, coauthor, or editor of thirty books, several in multiple editions. Jody C Baumgartner is Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of political science at East Carolina University. Melissa M. Smith is a professor of communication and holds the Gibbons Chair of Journalism at Mississippi University for Women. Brandon C. Waite, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Ball State University, earned his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Tennessee in 2008. His research deals with the use of online technologies for campaigning and organizational communication. Darren A. Wheeler, a Professor of Political Science at Ball State University, earned his Ph.D. in political science from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio in 2004. His teaching and research interests include judicial politics, the American presidency, terrorism and homeland security, and social media in administrative settings. |