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Rita Kirk holds the William F. May Endowed Directorship of the Maguire Ethics Center and is Professor of Corporate Communication and Public Affairs at SMU. Her research analyzes strategic political communication, ethical discourse, and media effects on public opinion.
She earned a PhD from University of Missouri and is a Peabody Award-winning analyst for CNN.
Research Focus: Kirk examines:
- Hate speech in digital media
- Crisis communication strategies
- Ethical leadership models
- Political persuasion techniques
Awards:
- Peabody Award for 2008 election coverage
- James Madison Prize for First Amendment scholarship
- SMU's 'M' Award for teaching excellence
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