Case Studies… Who’s Helping Who in the Game of Lobbying? 27 Oct 202027 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: The Ethical Challenges of Lobbying as Free Congressional Labor Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies Most Americans think that special interests have too much power in Washington (De Witte,…
Case Studies… TikTok, Time to Snitch 21 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: The Ethics of Shaming Collegiate COVID-19 Violations on Social Media Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies With the start of a new semester amidst a global pandemic, colleges…
Case Studies… Quelling Interference or Dissent? 20 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: Tumblr’s Decision to Delete “Russian Psyop” Blogs Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies In May 2017, former FBI director Robert Mueller was appointed as special counsel to lead an…
Case Studies… Putting the President in Check 19 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: Should Twitter Factcheck Trump's Misleading Tweets? Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies Twitter made both headlines and enemies after labeling a tweet from President Donald Trump as containing…
Case Studies… Celebrity Death in the Media 5 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: The Controversial News Coverage of Kobe Bryant's Death Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies On January 26, 2020, basketball legend Kobe Bryant tragically died in a helicopter crash…
Advertising/PR… Setting the Terms of the Debate 1 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: The Ethics of Strategic Framing in Political Advocacy Campaigns Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies For several hundred years, anti-death penalty advocates in the United States argued that…
Case Studies… The Ethics of Word Choice 28 Sep 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: Equivocation and Ambiguity in Political Communication Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies A July 2020 fundraising email for Marco Rubio for Senate sent from the Republican fundraising platform WinRed…