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JI YOUNG KIM
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
School of Communications
College of Social Sciences
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2550 Campus Road
Crawford Hall 309
Honolulu, HI, 96822
808-956-3353
Email: [email protected]
Aug. 2015-present
EDUCATION
University of
Florida
2008-2012
Ph.D. in Mass Communication
Dept. of Public Relations
Colleges of Journalism and Mass
Communications
Alumni Fellowship
Syracuse University
2007-2008
Public Diplomacy program
S.I. Newhouse School of Public
Communications;
Maxwell School of Citizenship and
Public Affairs
Graduate award
Fall ’07-Spring ’08
Syracuse University
2006
M.S. in New Media
S.I. Newhouse School of Public
Communications
Graduate award
Fall ’05-Spring ’06
Sogang University
Seoul, Korea
2005
B.A. in Business Administration
B.A. in Mass Communication
Magna Cum Laude
Honor scholarships
Fall ’02, Spring ’03,
& Fall ’04
AWARDS AND HONORS
AEJMC PRD
2015 Association for Education in
Journalism & Mass Communication
(PR division)
Top paper session
(3rd place)
Univ of Florida
2012
Annual Graduate Student Research
Award at the College of Journalism
and Communications
Graduate research
award ($500)
NSF/UF
2011
Catalyzing Institutional Change in
STEM education at the UF (NSFfunded I-Cubed Program)
PRSA
2011
PRSA Int’l conference
ICA PRD
2011
61st International Communication
Association (PR division)
Top student paper
session
IPRRC
2011
14th International Public Relations
Research Conference
Red Raider
research award
($1000)
Univ of Florida
2010
16th Annual International Student
Academic Awards
Interdisciplinary
research grant
($2,500)
Best Public Relations
Journal
Outstanding student
award
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ICA PRD
2010
60th International Communication
Association (PR Division)
Top student paper
session
AEJMC PRD
2009
2009 Association for Education in
Journalism & Mass Communication
1st place research
paper
REFEREED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
Kim, J. Y., Kiousis, S., & Molleda, J-C. (in press). Use of
affect in blog communication: Trust, credibility, and
authenticity, Public Relations Review.
Kim, J. Y., Kiousis, S., & Xiang, Z. (2015). Agenda Building
and Agenda Setting in Business: Corporate Reputation
Attributes. Corporate Reputation Review, 18, 25-36.
doi:10.1057/crr.2014.18
Kiousis, S., Kim, J. Y., Carnifax, A., & Kochhar, S. (2014).
Exploring the role of the senate majority leader’s political
public relations efforts. Public Relations Review, 40(3),
615-617, doi: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2014.04.003
Kiousis, S., Kim, J. Y., Ragas, M. Wheat, G., Kochhar, S.,
Svensson, E., & Miles, M. (2014). Exploring new
frontiers of agenda-building during the 2012 U.S.
presidential election pre-convention period: Examining
linkages across three levels. Journalism Studies. Advance
online publication. doi: 10.1080/1461670X.2014.906930
Kiousis, S., Park, J. M., Kim, J. Y., & Go, E. (2013).
Exploring the role of agenda-building efforts on media
coverage and policymaking activity of healthcare reform.
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 90(4),
652-672. doi:10.1177/1077699013503157.
Kim, J. Y., Painter, D., & Miles, M. (2013). Campaign
agenda-building online: The effects of online information
source and interactivity on affective evaluations and the
salience of the election. Journal of Information
Technology & Politics, 10(3), 326-340.
Kim, J. Y., & Hammick, J. K. (2013). Corporate
communication on Twitter: Relationship effects on
audience behaviour. PRism, 9(1):
http://www.prismjournal.org/vol9_1.html.
Kim, J. Y., & Kiousis, S. (December 2012). The Role of
affect in agenda building for public relations outcomes.
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 89(4),
657-676.
Kim, J. Y., & Molleda, J. C. (Fall 2011). A quantitative
analysis of governments’ use of interactive media as a
global public relations strategy. Public Relations Journal,
5(4), 1-24.
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Kiousis, S., Laskin, A., & Kim, J. Y. (Winter 2011).
Congressional agenda building: Examining the influence
of congressional communications from the speaker of the
house. Public Relations Journal, 5(1), 1-14.
Best Public Relations
Journal
PRSA conference
Orlando, FL
Kim, J. Y., Xiang, Z., & Kiousis, S. (2011). Agenda building
effects of presidential candidate public relations on global
media coverage and public opinion: 2008 U.S.
presidential election. Public Relations Review, 37(1),
109-111.
Lee, J. H., Yang, S. U., & Kim, J. Y. (2010). Effects of
Information sources on the agenda-setting process: An
analysis of U.S. media coverage and audience’s
perception about Korean issues. Korean Journal of
Communication Studies, 18(4), 67-88.
Seo, H. J., Kim, J. Y., & Yang, S. U. (2009). Global activism
and new media: A study of transnational NGOs’ online
public relations. Public Relations Review, 35, 123-126.
Kim, J. Y., & Yang, S. U. (2008). Effects of government
public relations on international news coverage. Public
Relations Review, 34(1), 51-53.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Kaid, L., Xiang, Z., & Kim, J. Y. (2010). Perceptions of the
U.S. and the 2008 presidential election from young
citizens around the world. In M. C. Banwart & M. S.
McKinney, Communication in the 2008 U.S. election:
digital natives elect a president (pp. 257-274). New
York, NY: Peter Lang Publishing.
Painter, D., Al Nashmir, E., Stömbäck, J., Fernandes, J.,
Xiang, Z., & Kim, J. Y. (2010). International coverage of
the U.S. presidential campaign: Obamamania around the
world. In J. A. Hendricks & L. L. Kaid, Techno politics
in presidential campaigning. Routledge.
CONFERENCE RESEARCH PAPERS
Neil, J., Schweickart, T., Zhang, T., Lukito, J., Kim, J. Y., Golan,
G., & Kiousis, S. (2015). The dash for gas: Examining thirdlevel agenda-building and fracking in the United Kingdom.
Paper presented at 2015 NCA, Las Vegas, NV.
Schweickart, T. L., Neil, J. M., Kim, J. Y., Lukito, J., Zhang, T.,
Golan, G., Kiousis, S. (2015). Time-lagged analysis of thirdlevel agenda-building: Florida's debate on medical
marijuana. Paper presented at 2015 AEJMC, San Francisco,
CA. Top paper
session
(3rd place)
Kim, J. Y. (2015). Advocacy issues in political/policy
communication. Paper presented at 2015 Midwest Political
Science Association, Chicago, IL.
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Schweickart, T., Neil, J., Kim, J. Y., & Kiousis, S. (2014). Timelag analysis of agenda building between White House public
relations and congressional policymaking activity. Paper
presented at 2014 AEJMC, Montreal, Canada.
Kiousis, S., Ragas, M., Kim, J. Y., Schweickart, T., Neil, J.,
Kochhar, S. (2014). Exploring presidential agenda building
and policymaking: Examing linkages across three levels.
Paper presented at 2014 ICA, Seattle, WA.
Kim, J. Y. (2014). Use of affective attributes in social media
political communicaton. Paper presented at 2014 Midwest
Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.
Kim, J. Y., & Lim, H. J. (2013). Effects of message attributes on
public opinion: Patent battles and communicaton strategies.
Paper presented at 2013 NCA, Washington, DC.
Kiousis, S., Kim, J. Y., Ragas, M., Wheat, G., Kochhar, S.,
Svensson, E., & Miles, M. (2013). Exploring new frontiers of
agenda building during the 2012 U.S. presidential election
pre-convention period: Examining linkages across three
levels. Paper presented at 2013 ICA, London, UK.
Lim, H. J., & Kim, J. Y. (2013). Country reputation and the
power of culture. Paper presented at 2013 ICA, London, UK.
Kim, J. Y., Fernandes, J., & Giurcanu, M. (2013). Exploring
young voters’ political use of Facebook: Florida election
context. Paper presented at 2013 Midwest Political Science
Association, Chicago, IL.
Giurcanu, M., Fernandes, J., & Kim, J. Y. (2013). Second order
elections and second order conversations? Mapping out the
relationship between young voters and online political
involvement in the 2010 midterm US elections. Paper
presented at 2013 Midwest Political Science Association,
Chicago, IL.
Painter, D., Miles, M. D., & Kim, J. Y. (2012). Express yourself:
Online format and interactivity effects on learning and
information efficacy. Paper presented at 2012 NCA,
Orlando, FL.
Kiousis, S., Kim, J. Y., Carnifax, A., and Kochhar, S. (2012).
Exploring the role of senate majority leader political public
relations efforts: Comparing agenda-building effectiveness
across information subsidies. A paper presented to 2012
AEJMC, Chicago, IL.
Kiousis, S., Kim, J. Y., Kochar, S., Lim, H. J., Park, J. M., & Im,
J. S. (2012). Agenda building linkage among public relations
and state news media during the Florida 2010 Senate
election. A paper presented to 2012 ICA, Phoenix, AZ.
Kim, J. Y., Kiousis, S., & Molleda, J. (2012). Use of affect in
blog communication: Credibility, authenticity, and trust as
public relations outcomes. A paper presented to 2012 ICA,
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Phoenix, AZ.
Kim, J. Y., & Hon, Linda (2012). Exploring the linkages among
users’ gratifications, sense of community, and relationship
outcomes on Twitter. A paper presented to 2012
International Public Relations Research Conference
Kim, J. Y., & Villegas, J. (2011). Building an agenda for global
community engagement: The Influence of collaboration and
motivation on message. A paper presented to 2011 NCA,
New Orleans, LA.
Kim, J. Y., & Kwon, J. H. (2011). Effets on corporate online
communication on attitude and trust: Experimental analysis
of Twitter messages. A paper presented to 2011 NCA, New
Orleans, LA.
Giurcanu, M, Fernandes, J., & Kim, J. Y. (2011). Second order
elections and second order conversations? A content analysis
of youth wall conversations on Facebook for political
candidates at last presidential and midterm congressional
elections. A paper presented to 2011 APSA, Seattle, WA.
Kim, J. Y., Painter, D., & Miles, M. (2011). Campaign agendabuilding online: Emotions, evaluations, and important
perceptions. A paper presented to 2011 AEJMC, St. Louis,
MO.
Kwon, J., & Kim, J. Y. (2011). Effects of message involvement
and the tone of reviews on Facebook: Perceived credibility,
attitude toward and ad and brand. A paper presented to 2011
AEJMC, St. Louis, MO.
Kim, J. Y., & Kiousis, S. (2011). The role of affect in agenda
building for public relations: Implications for public relations
outcomes. A paper presented to 2011 ICA, Boston, MA.
Top student
paper session
Kiousis, S., Park, J., Kim, J. Y., & Go, E. (2011). Exploring the
role of agenda-building efforts on media coverage and
policymaking activity of healthcare reform. A paper
presented to 2011 ICA, Boston, MA.
Kim, J. Y., Kiousis, S., & Xiang, Z. (2011). Agenda-building and
agenda-setting in business: Effects of public relations on
media and customers’ online opinion. A paper presented to
2011 ICA, Boston, MA.
Painter, D., Kim, J. Y., & Dunton-Miles, M. (2011). Social
networks sites vs. online news: Differential effects during a
political campaign. A paper presented to 2011 ICA, Boston,
MA.
Painter, D., Dunton-Miles, M., & Kim, J. Y. (2011). Effects of
candidates’ social media presence on political attitudes:
Activating young voters online. A paper presented to 2011
BEA, Las Vegas, NV.
Kim, J. Y., & Kwon, J. (2011). Exploring effects of corporate
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social media messages on audience behavior: Relationship
management perspectives. A paper presented to the 14th
annual IPRRC, Miami, FL.
Research Award
Xiang, Z., & Kim, J. Y. (2011). China’s soft power in media: A
cross-country analysis of the news Coverage leading up to
the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. A paper presented to 2011
AEJMC Midwinter, Norman, OK.
Kwon, J., & Kim, J. Y. (2011). Ad message involvement and
perceived credibility on online reviews: the effect on attitude
toward the ad and brand attitude. A paper presented to 2011
AEJMC Midwinter, Norman, OK.
Kwon, J., & Kim, J. Y. (2011). Negative brand image and the
tone of online consumer review: the effect on Attitude
toward the ad and brand. A paper presented to 2011
AMHCR, Steamboat Springs, CO.
De Moya, M., Kim, J. Y., & Kiousis, S. (2010). Linking agendabuilding efforts and public opinion: An exploration of the
relationships among gubernatorial communications, media
coverage, and job approval ratings. A paper presented to
2009 ICA, Singapore.
Top student
paper session
Kim, J. Y., & Molleda, J. C. (2009). A quantitative analysis of
governments’ use of interactive media in international public
relations. A paper presented to the 2009 AEJMC, Boston,
MA.
1st place
research paper
Kim, J. Y., Kiousis, S., & Xiang, Z. (2009). Agenda building
effects of presidential candidate public relations on global
media coverage and public opinion. A paper presented to
2009 AEJMC, Boston, MA.
Kiousis, S., Laskin, A., & Kim, J. Y. (2009). Congressional
agenda-building: Examining the influence of congressional
communications from the speaker of the house. A paper
presented to 2009 ICA, Chicago, IL.
Stömbäck, J., Painter, D., Fernandes, J., Xiang, Z., Al Nashmir,
E., & Kim, J. Y. (2009). Coverage of the U.S. presidential
campaign: Obamamania around the world. A paper presented
to 2009 BEA research and symposium, Las Vegas, NV.
Seo, H., & Kim, J. Y. (2008). Global activism and new media: A
study of transnational NGOs’ online public relations. A
paper presented to 2008 AEJMC, Chicago, IL.
Lee, J., Yang, S., & Kim, J. Y. (2008). Information sources in the
agenda-setting process: A structural equation modeling of
U.S. media coverage and audience’s perception about
Korean issues. A paper presented to the Korean American
Communication Association (KACA) session at 2008
AEJMC, Chicago, IL.
Kim, J. Y., & Masiclat, S. (2007). Evaluating the perceived
credibility of online news media: a study of social
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significance, personal significance, and interactivity. A paper
presented to 2007 AEJMC.
Kim, J. Y., & Shoemaker, P. (2007). An examination of
newsworthiness indicators in online journalism: a study of
South Korean online news sites, A paper presented to the 8th
International Symposium on Online Journalism. Austin:
University of Texas.
Kim, J. Y., & Yang, S. (2007). The effect of government public
relations on international news coverage. A paper presented
to the 2007 International Public Relations Research
Conference (IPRRC).
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Ø GRADUATE COURSES
Global Communication and Journalism, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Ø UNDERGRADUATE COURSES
Public Relations, Bradley University
Communication Research, Bradley University
Public Relations Cases and Campaigns, Bradley University
Study Abroad: Culture and Business in Korea, Bradley University
Global Scholars Seminar: Korean Culture Wave, Bradley University
Public Relations Research, University of Florida
Public Relations Campaigns, University of Florida
International Public Relations, University of Florida
Ethics and professional responsibility in public relations, University of Florida,
Teaching Assistant
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ø GRADUATE INTERN
International Organizations for Migration
Geneva, Switzerland
Facilitated Migration Division
July-August 2008
Ø FULL TIME
Citibank, Seoul, Korea
Dept. Security Service
January-March 2005
Ø UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP
Hankyoreh daily newspaper, Seoul, Korea
InComm Brodeur, Seoul, Korea
Communication consultancy
September-December 2004
July-August 2002
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SERVICE/MEMBERSHIP
Ø DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE SERVICE
Member, Graduate Awards Committee, School of Communications, University of
Hawaii at Manoa, 2015
Chair, Scholarship and Award Committee, Bradley University, 2015
Member, Curriculum Development Committee, Bradley University, 2013-2015
Faculty member, Public Relations Agency Tour, Bradley University, 2015
Ø UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Judge and Supervisor, Student Scholarship Expo, Bradley University, 2013-2014
Ø PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
101st National Communication Association (NCA) (2015)
§ Chair, “The Role of Communication in the Korean Contexts” (2015)
Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.
§ Discussant, “Policy Process and Network” (2015)
§ Chair/Discussant, “Socio-economic Political Norms, Demographic
Factors, and Policy Impacts” (2014)
§ Chair, “Media, the Economy, and Inequality” (2013)
61st International Communication Association (ICA) (2011)
§ Research paper review for Mass Communication Division
Academy of International Business
§ Tracks: MNC management and organization; Developing country
multinational companies (2011)
§ Track: Alliances and Inter-Firm Relationships (2008)
Ø MEMBERSHIP
Korean American Communication Association
§ NCA vice president (2015-present)
§ Web master (2013-2015)
§ Student representative (2009-2012)
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (2008-present)
International Communication Association (2008-present)
National Communication Association (2008-present)
Public Relations Society of America (2013-present)
§ Central Illinois Chapter of PRSA (2015)
§ Hawaii Chapter of PRSA (2015-present)
Uvote (Non-profit Political Communication Research Foundation) (2008)
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Ø MEETING GRADUATE FACULTY REQUIREMENTS
Participation in professional activities
During the past five years, I have presented several academic research papers at the annual
meetings of National Communication Association, International Communication Association,
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Midwest Political Science
Association, and International Public Relations Research Conference. Four of the papers won
the best research paper award. I have also served Korean American Communication
Association, not-for-profit organization, as a Webmater (2013-2015) and a NCA vice
president (2015-present).
Pulbications
During the past five years, I have published 12 peer-reviewed journal articles in Korean
Journal of Communication Studies, Public Relations Review, Public Relations
Journal, Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, PRism, Journal of Information
Technology & Politics, Journalism Studies, and Corporate Reputation Review. I have also two
book chapters in Communication in the 2008 U.S. election: digital natives elect a president
and Techno politics in presidential campaigning.
Graduate teaching
Joining the University of Hawaii at Manoa in August 2015, I am teaching one graduate
seminar course in Fall 2015 (COM644 Global Communication and Journalism). I have six
Master’s students in the class. I will also serve on the thesis committee for one Master’s
student in Fall 2015 majoring in Communication.
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