Joseph Erba
- Strategic Communication Concentration Chair
- Associate Professor
Contact Info
1435 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045
Biography —
Joseph Erba is a Jayhawk who received his master’s degree from the J-School in 2008. He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and taught at American University in Washington, D.C., before joining the J-School. Erba’s research explores the intersection of identities, such race/ethnicity, class and gender, on message development and interpretation. He has received awards for his research exploring how racial/ethnic minority audiences respond to messages containing racial/ethnic cues.
Education —
Awards & Honors —
Second-best faculty paper in the Ethnicity and Race in Communication Division of the International Communication, 2015
Second-best faculty paper in the Minority and Communication Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, 2013
Travel grant award from the Ethnicity and Race in Communication Division of the International Communication, 2011
Recipient of the William Francis Clingman Jr. Ethics Award, 2011