Staff awards for publications, teaching and service
The scholarly work of our staff in the field of management communication (Public Relations and Leadership Communication) has been internationally recognised and is widely cited.
A large number of our academic staff have been involved with international refereed communication journals as editors and reviewers. Some have guest-edited special editions of major journals, including Journal of Public Relations Research, Public Relations Review, Australian Journal of Communication, Business Communication Quarterly and PRism.
Some of the top international awards won by staff include:
- Article of the Year Award from the Intercultural Communication Division, International Communication Association, 2013: Oetzel, J. G., McDermott, V., Torres, A. B., & Sanchez, C. (2012). The impact of individual differences and group diversity on group interaction climate and satisfaction: A test of the effective intercultural workgroup communication theory. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, 5, 144-167. doi: 10.1080/17513057.2011.640754
- Frederic M. Jablin Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Organizational Communication Division of the ICA to Ted Zorn (2007) and Shiv Ganesh (2012).
- Book of the Year Award (edited category) of the NCA's Organizational Communication Division to Steve May, George Cheney, and Juliet Roper's edited volume on The Debate over Corporate Social Responsibility (Oxford University Press) in 2007.
- Book of the Year Award (edited category) of the NCA's Communication Ethics Division to George Cheney, Steve May, and Debashish Munshi's edited volume The Handbook of Communication Ethics (Routledge) in 2011.
- PRIDE Award for the Outstanding Book of the Year awarded by the NCA's Public Relations Division to David McKie and Debashish Munshi's research book Reconfiguring Public Relations: Ecology, Equity, and Enterprise (Routledge) in 2007.