A comparative analysis of Hillary Clinton and John Mahama's concession speeches in the 2016 US and Ghanaian Presidential Elections

GE Sikanku, NK Osei Fordjour, EO Mensah… - Howard Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Comparative research contributes to knowledge by providing a better understanding of how
a phenomenon manifests in different socio-cultural contexts. In this present study, we …

New year, COVID-19, and political public relations: A mixed methods frame analysis of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's crisis communication on Twitter

NKO Fordjour, GE Sikanku - The Journal of Social Media in Society, 2022 - thejsms.org
This study adopts a mixed methods approach to analyze the crisis communication frames in
the COVID-19 tweets (n= 459) of Gov Andrew Cuomo. Findings indicate a prevalence of …

The Obama creed in retrospect: Communicative frames and representations from an Afrocentric perspective

GE Sikanku - Communication and the Public, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This article takes a reflective turn by investigating Afrocentric representations in selected
speeches of former US President Barack Obama through the framing analytic lens. While …

[图书][B] Public Relations Management in Africa Volume 2: The Practical, the Conceptual and the Empirical

AA Anani-Bossman, TE Mudzanani, CB Pratt… - 2023 - books.google.com
This two-part volume, the first of its kind, examines current pedagogical modules and
research directions in public relations and communication management, identifying …

Press Releases, Politics, and Gendered Language Frames: An Analysis of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham During the COVID-19 Pandemic

NK Osei Fordjour - Journal of Communication Inquiry, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study takes a case study approach to conduct a frame analysis of the press releases
sent out by the Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, during the COVID-19 …

Framing Madam Vice President: Global Newspaper Coverage of Kamala Harris in Her First Year

NK Osei Fordjour, JMI White - Newspaper Research Journal, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The media's portrayal of women in politics is crucial in shaping public perceptions of their
effective leadership. While previous research has focused on the negative impact of …

Presidential discourse, the public and recurring themes: A political communication analysis of the 2019 State of the Nation Address in Ghana

GE Sikanku - Communication and the Public, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The State of the Nation Address is one of the most important public speeches of a president
because it sets the tone, framework and plans of the administration in any given year. This …

Authenticity, Image-Construction, and Social Media: Multimodal Insights from US Vice President Kamala Harris on Twitter

NK Osei Fordjour - Visual Communication Quarterly, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study contributes to the broader discourse of mediated strategic political communication
by providing insights into how a rarely studied elected government official (vice president) …

Framing A War: A study of generic frames in speeches by Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the initial 60 days of the Russia-Ukraine War

B Doolan - 2022 - researchportal.murdoch.edu.au
In 1991 Ukraine declared independence from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
(USSR) and became a sovereign state. Since then, Ukraine and Russia have had a strained …

Mixing Business with Politics: A Framing Analysis of Sir Sam Jonah's “Down the Up Escalator” Activist CEO Speech of April 22, 2021

EK Adae, GE Sikanku - Public Relations Management in Africa Volume 2 …, 2023 - Springer
Given that more CEOs are taking activist stances, this chapter addresses the dearth of
literature on CEO activism within non-Western contexts by analyzing an external-facing …