Research

My research focuses on :

*  How communities recover from major disasters and the role that public relations plays in the process
*  The role of social media and other new technologies in public relations
Below are some current projects I am working on

New Orleans:   Examining public information campaigns following Hurricane Katrina.



Banda Aceh, Indonesia: Examining public information campaigns following the 2004 Tsunami



Biloxi, Mississippi: Examining public information campaigns following Hurricane Katrina.