Molly Han

Molly Han is a Ph.D. Program Lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on Communication and Aging, Intergroup/Intercultural Communication, Intergenerational Relations, and Technology Use in Nonprofit Organizations. She explores topics such as volunteer communication dynamics, intercultural attitudes during crises like the pandemic, and the role of technology in supporting older adults.

Her work emphasizes bridging generational and cultural gaps through communication, particularly in Chinese familial contexts and during global health emergencies. Recent studies highlight the intersection of social media, intergroup relations, and technology's impact on aging populations.

Though no specific grants or advising details are listed, her research has implications for improving intergenerational dialogue, reducing stereotypes, and enhancing nonprofit communication strategies. Her office is located in 303C Bailey Hall, and she can be reached at mollyhan@ku.edu.