Ekaterina Romanova

Lack of trust is a prevalent issue in modern news media. As of 2021, just 26% of American adults reported having trust in national media and scholars still don’t fully understand the impact of online comments on media trust. Why does this matter? Media trust is critical for democracies because…

A new study has found that emotions are inseparable from political decision-making and even negative emotions can be linked to positive outcomes. The findings by University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) doctoral student Ekaterina Romanova and Public Relations Department Associate Professor and  Chair Myiah Hutchens, are featured…

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student Ekaterina Romanova is the recipient of a 2023 Association for Academic Women (AAW) Emerging Scholar Honorable Mention Award. AAW at the University of Florida established the Madelyn Lockhart Dissertation Fellowship and Emerging Scholar Awards to honor outstanding female graduate students.…

A new study has found that organizations using influencers to deliver political messages can be effective, but organizations must be careful of controversial personalities. The findings by Spiro Kiousis, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications executive associate dean, Phillip Arceneaux, Ph.D. 2019, Osama Albishri, Ph.D. 2021, doctoral students…

Russians using the social media app Telegram are more likely to oppose the invasion of Ukraine than those that only use TV as their source for news, according to University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications doctoral student Ekaterina Romanova. Romanova is the author of “Russians With Diverse Media…

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications faculty and graduate students will be the recipients of prestigious awards from the International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC) at its 24th annual conference, to be held virtually from March 3-6. Rita Men, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public…

Five University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications graduate students are the recipients of 2020 UF International Student Achievement Awards. Sunny Yufan Qin, Angela Mu, Camilo Giraldo Gallo, Julia Hyehyun Kim and Ekaterina Romanova will be honored at a virtual ceremony on Nov. 17 at 5:30 p.m. The UF…