Celia Kay Weaver (born 1964) is a New Zealand-based media and communication academic and academic administrator.[1] She is Dean of Te Mata Kairangi, the School of Graduate Research at the University of Waikato.[2]

C. Kay Weaver
Alma materUniversity of Sterling
Scientific career
Thesis

Career edit

Weaver was a police officer in West Midlands / Birmingham in England before embarking on a BA and PhD at the University of Stirling.[2] Her thesis examined the reception of coverage of men's domestic violence against women, using focus groups and UK television news and dramas and Hollywood films.[3]

Selected works edit

  • Motion, Judy, and C. Kay Weaver. "A discourse perspective for critical public relations research: Life sciences network and the battle for truth." Journal of Public Relations Research 17, no. 1 (2005): 49–67.
  • Bardhan, Nilanjana, and C. Kay Weaver, eds. Public relations in global cultural contexts: Multi-paradigmatic perspectives. Routledge, 2011.
  • Weaver, C. Kay, Judy Motion, and Juliet Roper. "From propaganda to discourse (and back again): Truth, power, the public interest and public relations." Public relations: Critical debates and contemporary practice (2006): 7–21.
  • Richardson, Margaret, C. Kay Weaver, and Theodore E. Zorn Jr. "'Getting on': older New Zealanders' perceptions of computing." New Media & Society 7, no. 2 (2005): 219–245.
  • Weaver, C. Kay. "A Marxist primer for critical public relations scholarship." Media International Australia 160, no. 1 (2016): 43–52.

References edit

  1. ^ "C. Kay Weaver – Staff Profiles : University of Waikato". Waikato.ac.nz. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b Waikato Management School. "Waikato Management School – Staff Profile". Mngt.waikato.ac.nz. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  3. ^ Weaver, C. Kay (3 February 2010). "STORRE: Representations of men's violence against women : audio-visual texts and their reception". Public Health. 126 (1): 3–11. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2011.09.014. hdl:1893/17091. PMID 22137093.

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