
Affiliated Researcher, START
Investigator
Biography:
Mike's research deals with risk and crisis communication in digital environments by focusing on communication in social environments. Mike evaluates the spread of emergency information during crises, and the predictors that influence individual perceptions of safety. More recently, Mike is extending this work into the relationship between media utilization and capacity and competency for violent behavior.
Background
Education:
- University at Buffalo, Department of Communication, Ph.D., 2008 - 2015
- Fordham University, Department of Communication and Media Studies, M.A., 2008
- Fordham University, College of Business Administration, B.S., 2007
Professional Experience:
- Ithaca College, Visiting Assistant Professor, Park School of Communication, 2014-2015