Research and Creative
Michigan State's Department of Communication develops cutting-edge communication research to challenge the norms and methods of modern communication.
2024 Charles K. Atkin Distinguished Speaker Series
Chris Carpenter, Brian Manata and Gary Bente speak on their research related to superdiffusers, cohesion in groups and what avatars can reveal about perception and nonverbal communication for the fourth annual Charles K. Atkin Distinguished Speaker Series at Michigan State University.
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Labs
In our communication labs we study the effects of the digital world and virtual reality on human interaction, nonverbal communication, face-to-face experiences and more for use in areas like education, training, therapy and rehabilitation.
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Vernon Miller
ProfessorDepartment
CommunicationVernon Miller’s research focuses on the communicative aspects of the employment interview, organizational entry, and role negotiation as well as large-scale organizational change processes.
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Tai-Quan "Winson" Peng
ProfessorDepartment
CommunicationWinson Peng (Ph.D., City University of Hong Kong) is a Professor in the Department of Communication at Michigan State University.
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Allison Eden
Associate ProfessorDepartment
CommunicationDr. Allison Eden (Ph.D. Michigan State University) is an associate professor in the Department of Communication.
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