Project I:
China-North America Environmental Issues Agenda Project
Funders: McMaster Center for Leadership in Learning, Government of China, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
This project involves a comparative analysis of the media agenda concerning environmental issues in prominent Chinese, Canadian and American newspapers. Our lab is conducting a detailed content analysis of environmental coverage to see how media coverage and use of expert opinion differs around environmental events and issues.
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Project II:
Canadian Political Communication Content Index
Funders: McMaster Arts Research Board, McMaster Centre for Leadership in Learning
This project constitutes a detailed, longitudinal content analysis of political communication in Canada. Beginning with a detailed content analysis of Question Period in the Canadian Parliament, our lab will measure the content and tone of Parliamentary communication, with the aim of establishing a definition and then index of political civility in Canada.
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