Ostman, Ronald E.
Professor Emeritusresearch
research and scholarship focus
- mass media of communication effects
- historical photography, photojournalism
- public opinion and persuasion
- news-editorial analysis
- program evaluation
research areas
- international development | collaborative research area (CALS)
affiliations
emeritus faculty in
- Communication (COMM) | Cornell department
publications
selected publications (listing in progress)
R. E. Ostman & H. Littell (2005). Margaret Bourke-White: The early work, 1922-1930. Boston: David R. Godine Publisher.
R. E. Ostman & H. Littell (2003). Cornell then & now: Historic and contemporary views of Cornell University. Ithaca, NY: McBooks Press.
Selected PublicationsR. E. Ostman & H. Littell. (2006) Forgotten forest, Smithsonian Magazine, February: 50-51, 54-59.
D. A. Scheufele, M. C. Nisbet, & R. E. Ostman. (2005). September 11 news coverage, public opinion, and support for civil liberties. Mass Communication & Society, 8:197-218.
D. A. Scheufele and R. E. Ostman. (2003). Integrating theory and research: Approaches to successful college teaching. In S. Ralph, H. Manchester, & C. Lees (Eds.), Diversity or anarchy? Luton, UK: Luton University Press.
F. Yang & R. E. Ostman (2003). After September 11: Public concerns over threat, foreign policy attitudes, and decisions on going to war. In N. Chitty, R. R. Rush, & M. Semati (Eds.), Studies in terrorism: Media scholarship and the enigma of terror. Penang, Malaysia: Southbound Sdn. Bhd. in association with Journal of International Communication.
D. A. Scheufele & R. E. Ostman (2003). Communication and civic participation: A proposed research agenda. In J. Harper & T. Yantek, (Eds.), Media, profit, and politics: Competing priorities in an open society. Kent, OH: The Kent State University Press.