- Public Relations Society of America – Member Code of Ethics
- American Marketing Association – Code of Ethics
- American Advertising Federation – Advertising Ethics and Principles
- Society of Professional Journalists – Code of Ethics
- Committee of Concerned Journalists – Online Journalism Ethics
- American Society of News Editors – Mission Statement
- Project for Excellence in Journalism – Ethics Codes
- Associated Press Managing Editors’ Ethics
- International Communication Association – Ethics Statement
- National Communication Association – Code of Professional Ethics
Communication: Professional associations and faith groups
- Association of Muslim Social Scientists of North America
- Catholic Writers Online
- Christian Writers’ Group
- Islamic Media Foundation
- Media Fellowship International
- Odyssey Networks
- National Communication Association’s Spiritual Communication Division and its blog Spirited Discussions
- Professional Association for Christian Writers
- Religious Communication Association
- Religion Communicators Council
- Women in Christian Media
- World Association for Christian Communication
Communication: Syllabi
- Religion, Media and Hollywood. University of Southern California Annenberg School of Communication. Diane Winston.
Communication: Recent research
- Meyer, Birgit. “Religious Revelation, Secrecy and the Limits of Visual Representation.” Anthropological Theory. 6, no. 4 (2006): 431-53.
- Dumanig, Francisco Perlas, Maya Khemlani David and Ceasar Dewalis. “Conversion narratives and construction of identity among Christians in Malaysia.” Multilingua. 30, no. 3/4 (2011): 319-31.
- Eisenlohr, Patrick. “Media authenticity and authority in Mauritius: On the mediality of language in religion.” Language & Communication. Vol. 31, No. 3 (July 2011): 266-73.
Communication: Journals
Communication: Articles
- “New Media and Religion: Observations on Research,” by Kyong Cho. Communication Research Trends. 30, no. 1 (2011): 4-22.
- “Religion, Communication, and Social Capital,” by Matthew Nisbet, Patricia Moy and Dietram Scheufele. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, Marriott Hotel, San Diego, CA, May 27, 2003
- “Religious Revelation, Secrecy and the Limits of Visual Representation.” Anthropological Theory. 6, no. 4 (2006): 431-53.
- “Fatwa on the Bunny” by Fred. Vultee. Journal of Communication Inquiry. 30, no. 4 (2006): 319-36.
- “The Narrative Quality of Experience” by Steven Crites. Journal of the American Academy of Religion, September 1971.
- “Nine students exploring possible careers in religion communication this year, thanks to the Religion Communicators Council” by Douglas F. Cannon, RCC President
- “Religion and communication: can ads help the image of Islam? Interview with Michael Hastings Black” by Patrick Haenni. Religioscope, Nov. 21, 2008
- “Pathways to Political Participation? Religion, Communication Contexts, and Mass Media.” International Journal of Public Opinion Research 15:300-324 (2003).
- “Frameworks for studying media and religion” by Paul A. Soukup. Communication Research Trends, June 22, 2002.
- “Cross-cultural perspectives on religion and computer-mediated communication” by C. Ess. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 12(3)(2007)
- “Online for the faithful” by Darren Osborne. The Courier Mail (Australia), April 2, 2008.
- “Communicating the Hamas Message: Strategy, Tactics, Channels and Effectiveness” by< Al-Bawaba Reporters. Comtex News Network, Inc., Aug. 14, 2007.
Communication: Books
- Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media. Daniel Stout (ed.). Routledge, 2006.
- Religion and Communication: A Selected, Annotated Basic Bibliography. Eugene D. Tate and Kathleen McConnell. Speech Communication Association, 1988
- Symbols for communication: an introduction to the anthropological study of religion. J van Baal. Van Gorcum, 1971.
- Rethinking media, religion, and culture. Stewart M. Hoover and Knut Lundby. Sage, 1997.
- The International Encyclopedia of Communication. Wolfgang Donsbach (ed.). Chapter on “Religion and Popular Communication” by Jon Radwan. Columbia University Press, 2000.
- Religion and media. Hent de Vries and Samuel Weber. Stanford University Press, 2001.
- Religion, morality and communication between peoples. George F. McLean, Heinz Holley, John A. Kromkowski and Robert R. Magliola. CRVP, 2004.
- Foundations of Religious Tolerance. Jay Newman. University of Toronto Press, 1982.
- Media, religion and democratic participation: community communication in Zimbabwe and Norway. Knut Lundby. Sage Publications, Inc. 1997.
- Believers and Beliefs: A Practical Guide to Religious Etiquette for Business and Social Occasions by Gayle Colquitt White (Berkeley Trade, 1997).
- How to Be a Perfect Stranger: The Essential Religious Etiquette Handbook by Stuart M. Matlins and Arthur J. Magida (editors) (Woodstock, Vermont: Skylight Paths Publishing, 2003).
- Blind Spot: When Journalists Don’t Get Religion by Paul Marshall, Lela Gilbert, and Roberta Green-Ahmanson (United States: Oxford University Press, 2008).
- Religion in the News: Faith and Journalism in American Public Discourse by Steward M Hoover (Thousand Oaks, California: SAGE Publications, 1998).
- Marketing in a Multicultural World: Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Cultural Identity. Janeen Arnold Costa. Sage Publications, Inc., 1995.
- Bridging the Gap: Religion and the News Media by John Dart and Jimmy Allen (Nashville, Tennessee, First Amendment Center, 2000).
- A Guide to Religion Reporting in the Secular Media: Frequently Asked Questions by Debra L Mason and Cecile S. Holmes (editors) (Westerville, Ohio: Religion Newswriters Foundation, 2002).
- Dieties and Deadlines: A Primer on News Coverage by John Dart (Nashville, Tennessee: First Amendment Center, 1998).
- Islam: Reporting in Context and With Complexity. The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. Vol. 61 No. 2. Summer 2007.
Communication: More links
- Kwintessential, a London company that offers training to overcome cross-cultural communication problems, verbal and non-verbal.
- Religion Communication Congress
- Intercultural Business Communication
- Religion Etiquette (Beliefnet)
- International Business Customs, International Business Protocol, and Business Practices, information on international business practices, business protocol, etiquette, cross-cultural communication, negotiating tactics, and country-specific data
- “Religion as a language of communication and conflict resolution” by Rabbi David Rosen
- “How Comfortable Are You Talking About Religion? – Religion and Spiritual Communication” by Gregory Vanden Berge
- Impact of Religion on Cross Cultural Communication
- The Diversity Toolkit
- ReligionLink, contacts, ideas and source guides for covering religion
- Religion Newswriters Association, resources and training to help journalists cover religion with balance, accuracy and insight
- Visiting Places of Worship (Reporting on Religion: A Primer on Journalism’s Best Beat)
- Reporting on Religion 2: A Stylebook on Journalism’s Best Beat
- The Pluralism Project at Harvard University
Communication: Case studies
- Islam: Reporting in Context and With Complexity – The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. Vol. 61 No. 2. Summer 2007
- “A Historical Analysis of Adventist World Radio’s Impact in the East Central Africa Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church: A Case Study of Tanzania” by Desrene L. Vernon. Dissertation. Howard University, 2011. 197 pages.
Communication: About the discipline
Those who study communication are interested in creating and critically evaluating messages. These messages persuade, inform and entertain in one-to-one interactions, organizational communication and the mass media. [Read more…]