Esther Thorson

“Esther Thorson is one of the most inspiring people I’ve had the privilege of learning from.”

— Jeremy Litttau, Associate Professor of Journalism & Communication at Lehigh University

Current chair for doctoral student, Emily Zhan (Michigan State University)

Aziz Muqaddam, University of San Diego 2020 — Aziz Muqaddam, University of San Diego 2020

Weiyue Chen, Butler University 2020 — Weiyue Chen, Butler University 2020

Samuel Tham, Colorado State University 2019 — Samuel Tham, Colorado State University 2019

Heesook Choi, Mississippi State University 2019 — Heesook Choi, Mississippi State University 2019

Kellie Stanfield, University of Missouri 2017 — Kellie Stanfield, University of Missouri 2017

Penny Kwon, Texas Christian University 2016 — Penny Kwon, Texas Christian University 2016

Rachel Davis Myers 2015 — Rachel Davis Myers 2015

Anna Kim, University of Southern California 2015 — Anna Kim, University of Southern California 2015

Heather Shoenberger, Pennsylvania State University 2014 — Heather Shoenberger, Pennsylvania State University 2014

Joonghwa Lee, University of North Dakota 2012 — Joonghwa Lee, University of North Dakota 2012

Youngkee Ju, Hallym University 2009 — Youngkee Ju, Hallym University 2009

Anca Micu, Sacred Heart University 2005 — Anca Micu, Sacred Heart University 2005

Jung-Gyo Lee, Kyung Hee University 2003 — Jung-Gyo Lee, Kyung Hee University 2003

Christopher Beaudoin, Boston University 2001 — Christopher Beaudoin, Boston University 2001

Michael Antecol, TNS Canada Vice President (Deceased) 1998 — Michael Antecol, TNS Canada Vice President (Deceased)
1998

Robert Meeds, California State University 1997 — Robert Meeds, California State University 1997

Betty J. Parker , Western Michigan University, Faculty Emeritus 1994 — Betty J. Parker , Western Michigan University, Faculty Emeritus 1994

Chung Sook Lee 1994 — Chung Sook Lee 1994

Joseph Phelps, University of Alabama 1990 — Joseph Phelps, University of Alabama 1990

You Li, Eastern Michigan University 2012 — You Li, Eastern Michigan University 2012

Chang Dae Ham, University of Illinois 2011 — Chang Dae Ham, University of Illinois 2011

Enas Salmeen 2005 — Enas Salmeen 2005

Renee Chen, Freelance Communication Specialist 2005 — Renee Chen, Freelance Communication Specialist 2005

Vincent Filak, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2003 — Vincent Filak, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2003

Yuhmiin Chang, National Chengchi University, Taiwan 2001 — Yuhmiin Chang, National Chengchi University, Taiwan 2001

Tom Weir, University of South Carolina (Deceased) 1998 — Tom Weir, University of South Carolina (Deceased) 1998

James R. Coyle, Miami University 1997 — James R. Coyle, Miami University 1997

Hsu-Hsien Annie Chi, Shih Hsin University 1994 — Hsu-Hsien Annie Chi, Shih Hsin University 1994

Suzanne Laurion, University of South Florida 1992 — Suzanne Laurion, University of South Florida 1992

Marian Friestad, Emeritus, University of Oregon 1989 — Marian Friestad, Emeritus, University of Oregon 1989

Rosie Jahng, Wayne State University 2012 — Rosie Jahng, Wayne State University 2012

Jeremy Littau, LeHigh University 2009 — Jeremy Littau, LeHigh University 2009

Kenneth Fleming, Retired Director, Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Missouri 2005 — Kenneth Fleming, Retired Director, Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Missouri 2005

Doyle Yoon, University of Oklahoma 2003 — Doyle Yoon, University of Oklahoma 2003

Tae-Il Yoon, Hallyum University 2002 — Tae-Il Yoon, Hallyum University 2002

Shelly Rodgers, University of Missouri 2000 — Shelly Rodgers, University of Missouri 2000

Lillie Fears, Arkansas State University 1997 — Lillie Fears, Arkansas State University 1997

Andrew Mendelson, The City University of New York 1997 — Andrew Mendelson, The City University of New York 1997

Mark Edwin Doremus 1994 — Mark Edwin Doremus 1994

Michael Williams (Posthumus degree, University of Wisconsin) 1991 — Michael Williams (Posthumus degree, University of Wisconsin) 1991

Annie Lang, Indiana University 1998 (co-chaired with Byron Reeves) — Annie Lang, Indiana University 1998 (co-chaired with Byron Reeves)

Karen Boyajy Hoff, 2012 — Karen Boyajy Hoff, 2012

Doreen Marchionni, Managing Editor/V.P. of Editorial for Snopes.com 2009 — Doreen Marchionni, Managing Editor/V.P. of Editorial for Snopes.com 2009

Renee Kratzer, University of Missouri 2005 — Renee Kratzer, University of Missouri 2005

Teresa Lamsam, University of Nebraska-Omaha 2003 — Teresa Lamsam, University of Nebraska-Omaha 2003

Renita Coleman, University of Texas at Austin 2001 — Renita Coleman, University of Texas at Austin 2001

Stan Ketterer, Oklahoma State University 2000 — Stan Ketterer, Oklahoma State University 2000

Katia Walsh, Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy and Artificial Intelligence Officer 1997 — Katia Walsh, Senior Vice President & Chief Strategy and Artificial Intelligence Officer 1997

Nileeni Meegama, AARP 1996 — Nileeni Meegama, AARP 1996

Anders Gronstedt, President, Gronstedt Group 1994 — Anders Gronstedt, President, Gronstedt Group 1994

Glen Nowak, University of Georgia 1990 — Glen Nowak, University of Georgia 1990

Joan Schleuder, University of Texas (deceased) 1988 (co-chaired with Byron Reeves) — Joan Schleuder, University of Texas (deceased) 1988 (co-chaired with Byron Reeves)