- Media in Ghana
- Communication in Developing Countries
- International Communication
- Media Theory
- Feminist Media Studies
- Gender, Diversity, Media
Graduate Advising
Over 70 doctoral student advisees or committees and over 100 master’s and undergraduate honor’s student advisees/committees.
Other Mentoring
- AEJMC, Commission on the Status of Women, junior faculty mentoring, approximately 2008-2015.
- ICA 2017. Pre-conference at Stanford University. Knowledge exchange and mutual mentoring, African media studies research.
- ICA Regional Conferences in Africa:
- Nairobi, Kenya 2016, Oct. 19-21. Served on organizing committee. Participated in mentoring sessions.
- Entebbe, Uganda 2017, Oct. 24-26. Research and Publication Workshop. Presented and participated. The entire conference was devoted to mentoring research and publication.
- Accra, Ghana 2018, Nov. 6-9. Participated in mentoring sessions.
- Cape Town, South Africa 2023, Nov. 16-18. Participated in pre-conference knowledge exchange workshop, Nov. 15.
Past/Current Editorial Boards/Selected External Review
- Media & Communications Review, Accra, Ghana-based
- Annals of the International Communication Association
- Journal of Creative Communication
- African Journalism Studies
- Feminist Media Studies series, University of Illinois Press
- InterNationality: A Journal of Critical Global Studies
- Communication, Culture & Critique (including consulting editor)
- Journal of Communication
- Communication Theory
- Journal of Public Relations Research
- Ablex Communication and Information Science Series, including Progress in Communication Sciences
- Public Relations Research Annual
- External examiner for proposed University of Virginia doctoral program, November 2022.
- External examiner for the University of Miami doctoral program, March, 2020.
- External examiner for the School of Communication Studies University of Ghana, 5-12 theses per year (2010-).
- Accreditation team, Zayed University, Ministry of Higher Education, UAE, 2016.
- External promotion and tenure reviews –2-4 annually over the past 20 years.