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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · 19d

🎊Humbled to share that I have been chosen as a recipient of the 2025 Early Career Scholar Award from the NCA Health Communication Division! I thank those who have supported and mentored me and look forward to continuing to serve the division and association. www.natcom.org/nca-awards/2...

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Journal of Communication @journal-of-comm.bsky.social · Sep 3

Introducing the editorial for the Special Issue: “A special issue on qualitative theorizing and methodological advancements”, by Kristina M. Scharp, Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social and Sandra Vera Zambrano
Read here: doi.org/10.1093/joc/...

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Journal of Communication @journal-of-comm.bsky.social · Sep 3

New Issue Alert! Introducing the JoC Special Issue: Qualitative Theorizing and Methodological Advancements, edited by Kristina M. Scharp, Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social and Sandra Vera Zambrano
Check it out here: academic.oup.com/joc/issue

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Aug 12

🚨 New publication, "Examining Character Assassination in Patient-Clinician Interactions About Chronic Pain" by myself, @timesnewromann.bsky.social, Rachel Tucker, and Madeline J. Moore out today in Journal of Health Communication! Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/P93NN...

Examining Character Assassination in Patient-Clinician Interactions About Chronic Pain

Female chronic pain patients often report perceiving that their character (i.e. credibility, reputation) has been attacked by clinicians during healthcare interactions. Although initially developed...

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Aug 2

First authors featured in the special issue: ‪@mohanjdutt.bsky.social‬, Angela Cooke-Jackson, Oren Meyers, Karoliina A Karppinen, Peggy Peattie, Jeffrey Lane, and Rebecca M Rice.

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Aug 2

This special issue introduces a new theory and new #qualitative #methods. This special issue advances established qualitative approaches (#interviewing, #ethnography) and our consideration of qualitative ethical risks. Read our introduction to the special issue here: academic.oup.com/joc/article/...

A special issue on qualitative theorizing and methodological advancements

If the discipline’s goal is to advance practice, policy, and theory, it is imperative that communication scholars are engaging in rigorous research and tha

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Aug 2

🎊🚨 Our (Kristina Scharp, Sandra Vera Zambrano) co-edited special issue of @journal-of-comm.bsky.social on #Qualitative Theorizing and Methodological Advancements is available now (Volume 75, Issue 4): academic.oup.com/joc/issue/75/4 !

Volume 75 Issue 4 | Journal of Communication | Oxford Academic

Journal of Communication is the flagship journal of the International Communication Association and an essential publication for all communication specialists and policy makers.

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Global Perspectives in Communication (GPC) @gpccomm.bsky.social · Jul 27

"What, you desk rejected my paper. Can' t I just revise and resubmit?"

This question comes up a lot. Via @bowmanspartan.bsky.social:

"We prefer desk reject over an editor-only revise and resubmit for three main reasons: avoiding delays, reducing snap judgements, and securing reviews."

How so?

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Center for Advanced Internet Studies @cais-research.bsky.social · Jul 11

Join us for our talk with #CAISfellow @elizabethahintz.bsky.social, University of Connecticut: "The Blue Pill, Red Pill, & Black Pill: Understanding Triadic Discursive Interplay and Animating Meanings of Violence in Online Incel Forums"
🗓️July 16 | 🕜 1:30-2:30 PM
www.cais-research.de/en/event/lun...

Visual with Time, Place and Title of her talk "The Blue Pill, Red Pill, and Black Pill: Understanding Triadic Discursive Interplay and Animating Meanings of Violence in Online Incel Forums"

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Jul 5

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Jul 5

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Jul 5

🚨New publication alert! Read our article: "Character assassination as a communicative phenomenon: A retrospective review of concept development and extensions" by Madeline J. Moore, Lili R. Romann, Rachel V. Tucker, and myself here: academic.oup.com/anncom/advan...

Character assassination as a communicative phenomenon: a retrospective review of concept development and extensions

Abstract. This retrospective review synthesizes communication scholarship concerning character assassination (CA) or the deliberate destruction of a target

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Jul 4

New pre-proof @ Social Science & Medicine w/ @jacquelinengunning.bsky.social, Sarah N. Boateng, and Lili R. Romann, "Credibility Work in Disenfranchising Patient-Clinician Conversations for Mono/Multiracial Women of Color with Autoimmune Disease in the U.S." www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Credibility Work in Disenfranchising Patient-Clinician Conversations for Mono/Multiracial Women of Color with Autoimmune Disease in the U.S.

Racial health disparities are exacerbated by interactions with clinicians, and women of color living with autoimmune disease in the U.S. must engage i…

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Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch @anneo.bsky.social · Jun 19

We’re immediately hiring a Visiting Assistant Professor at our UConn Department of Communication! Details here: jobs.hr.uconn.edu/en-us/job/49...

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Jun 6

A slightly belated 30th birthday gift... 🤓

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andréa becker @andreabeckerphd.bsky.social · May 19

New review for GET IT OUT!

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HealthBegins @healthbegins.bsky.social · May 15

An important post that highlights a serious concern in medicine and gives some resources to help. #womenshealth

When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain theconversation.com/when-doctors... by @marleneberke.bsky.social @elizabethahintz.bsky.social via @theconversation.com

When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslighting

Women who see doctors for pain from reproductive health conditions are often advised to relax and get help for anxiety instead.

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Marlene Berke @marleneberke.bsky.social · May 8

Have you ever showed up to a medical appointment in pain and had your pain discredited or disbelieved?

This experience is common for women with chronic pain.
@elizabethahintz.bsky.social and teamed up to write about it for @theconversation.com!

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When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslighting

Women who see doctors for pain from reproductive health conditions are often advised to relax and get help for anxiety instead.

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · May 8

New @theconversation.com article with @marleneberke.bsky.social published today! "When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslighting." Read it here: theconversation.com/when-doctors... #CommSky @tightlippedorg.bsky.social

When doctors don’t believe their patients’ pain – experts explain the all-too-common experience of medical gaslighting

Women who see doctors for pain from reproductive health conditions are often advised to relax and get help for anxiety instead.

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AEJMC ComSHER @comsher.bsky.social · Apr 24

📢 Grad students & emerging scholars—don’t miss this!
Join ComSHER’s panel: “Ask Editors: Turning Conference Papers into Journal Publications”
Wed, May 14 | 10–11 AM ET
Hear from editors on how to publish your work! More info below! #AEJMC #ComSHER

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Apr 28

I am so honored and grateful to share that I have been selected as a #Fulbright U.S. Scholar to Finland! 🇺🇸 🇫🇮
I look forward to teaching and conducting research on communicative resilience in Finland! #commsky #FulbrightScholar

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Apr 28

📚 New pub. in Social Science & Medicine with Brooke H. Wolfe, Olivia Watson, and myself, entitled, "Anticipating, Experiencing, and Responding to Disenfranchising Talk: The Experiences of People with Type 1 Diabetes." Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #commsky

Anticipating, Experiencing, and Responding to Disenfranchising Talk: The Experiences of People with Type 1 Diabetes

This interpretive study applies the theory of communicative (dis)enfranchisement to analyze 290 narratives authored by people diagnosed with type 1 di…

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Apr 28

🚨New pub. in @josoperrel.bsky.social with J. Gunning, A. Denes, myself, and R. Tucker, "Implicit sexual beliefs and relational thriving in new romantic relationships facing imagined sexual dysfunction: The mediating role of sexual communal strength." Read it: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

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Elizabeth A. Hintz @elizabethahintz.bsky.social · Jan 12

I recently completed an interview on the podcast "Life as a Patient-Doctor" discussing health communication. Listen to it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXcv... #HealthComm #commsky

Health Care Hacks with Elizabeth Hintz, PHD

YouTube video by Patient-Doctor Moss

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