Academic Research

  • Peer-reviewed journal publications

    Pintak, L., Bowe, B. J. & Albright, J. (2021) Influencers, Amplifiers and Icons: A Systematic Approach to Understanding the Roles of Islamophobic Actors on Twitter. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly.

    Bowe, B.J., Moscato, D. & Alkazemi, M. (2021) An Appeal to Shared Values: Framing and Moral Persuasion in the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Press Releases. Journal of Public Relations Research.

    Bowe, B. J., Nielsen, C., Kooli, A., Somai, R. & Gosen, J. (2021) After the Revolution: Tunisian Journalism Students and a News Media in Transition. Journalism.

    Blom, R., Bowe, B. J. & Davenport, L. D. (2020) International expansion of the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) curricular evaluation program. International Communication Gazette.

    Bowe, B. J., Kjesrud, R. & Hemsley, P. (2020) Improving inquiry questions to foster critical thinking and reflective practice in a journalism capstone. Journalism & Mass Communication Educator.

    Bowe, B. J., Blom, R. & Davenport, L. D. (2019) Journalism and Mass Communication Capstone Courses: Bringing it All Together? Communication Teacher.

    Bowe, B. J., Gosen, J. & Fahmy, S. (2019) Personal Choice or Political Provocation: Examining the Visual Framing and Stereotyping of the Burkini Debate, Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly.

    Bowe, B.J. (2019) Separating real from fake: Helping students understand journalism with the Frayer Model. Communication Teacher.

    Blom, R., Davenport, L. D. & Bowe, B. J. (2018) Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) Accreditation: Quality or Compliance? Journalism Studies.

    Hoewe, J. & Bowe, B. J. (2018) Magic words or talking point?: The framing of “radical Islam” in news coverage and its effects. Journalism.

    Bowe, B. J. (2017) Permitted to Build? Moral Foundations in Newspaper Framing of Mosque-Construction Controversies. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly.
    * Finalist for 2017 Outstanding Research Article award

    Pintak, L., Bowe, B. J. & Nazir, S.J. (2016) Mediatization in Pakistan: Perceptions of Media Influence on a Fragile Democracy. Journalism.

    Wohn, D. W. & Bowe, B. J. (2016). Micro Agenda Setters: The Effect of Social Media on Young Adults’ Exposure to and Attitude Toward News. Social Media + Society. January-March 2016, 1-12.

    Bowe, B. J. & Hoewe, J. (2016) Night and Day: An illustration of framing and moral foundations in the Oklahoma Sharia amendment campaign. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 93(4), 967-985.

    Bowe, B. J. & Makki, T. W. (2015) Muslim neighbors or an Islamic threat? A constructionist analysis of newspaper coverage of mosque controversies. Media, Culture & Society 38(4) 540–558.

    Bowe, B.J. & Wohn, D.Y. (2015) Are There Generational Differences? The Relationship Between Social Media Use and Perceived Shared Reality In Proceedings of Social Media & Society 2015. New York: ACM Press.

    Bowe, B. J., Fahmy, S., & Matthes, J. (2015). U.S. Newspapers Provide Nuanced Picture of Islam. Newspaper Research Journal 36(1), 42-57.

    Carpenter, S., Hoag, A., Grant, A. E., & Bowe, B. J. (2014). An examination of how academic advancement of US journalism students relates to their degree motivations, values and media use. Journalism & Mass Communication Educator 70(1), 58-74.

    Hoewe, J., Bowe, B. J., & Makhadmeh, N. (2014). Broadcasting sharia: American TV news’ illustration of social identity and the emergence of a threat. Journal of Media & Religion 13(2), 67-81.

    Blom, R., Morgan, J., Zube, P., & Bowe, B. J. (2014). Connecting former and current residents in a virtual neighborhood: The interplay between physical space, journalism, and online communication. International Journal of Interactive Communication Systems and Technologies, 3(2), 1-15.

    Wohn, D. Y., & Bowe, B. J. (2014). Crystallization: how social media facilitates social construction of reality. In Proceedings of CSCW 2014 (pp. 261–264). New York: ACM Press.

    Blom, R., Carpenter, S., Bowe, B. J., & Lange, R. (2014). Frequent Contributors Within U.S. Newspaper Comment Forums: An Examination of Their Civility and Information Value. American Behavioral Scientist.

    Bowe, B. J., Oshita, T., Terracina-Hartman, C., & Chao, W. C. (2014). Framing of climate change in newspaper coverage of the East Anglia e-mail scandal. Public Understanding of Science. 23(2), 157-169.

    Bowe, B. J., Fahmy, S., & Wanta, W. (2013). Missing religion: Second level agenda setting and Islam in American newspapers. International Communication Gazette, 75(7), 636–652.

    Bowe, B. J. (2013). The Heartbreak of the Place: Space, Religion and Politics in Post-9/11 Mosque Controversies. The Muslim World, 103(1), 181–194.

    Hoewe, J., Bowe, B. J., & Zeldes, G. A. (2012). A Lack of Balance: An Examination of Local Detroit, Michigan, Newspaper Coverage of the 2006 War in Lebanon and the 2008–2009 War in Gaza. Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, 32(4), 483–491.

    Blom, R., Davenport, L. D., & Bowe, B. J. (2012). Reputation Cycles: The Value of Accreditation for Undergraduate Journalism Programs. Journalism & Mass Communication Educator, 67(4), 392–406.

    Bowe, B. J., Hoewe, J., & Zeldes, G. A. (2012). An Andragogical Approach to Developing Dialogic Learning through Wikis. Middle East Media Educator, 1(2), 75–85.

    Bowe, B. J., Freedman, E., & Blom, R. (2012). Social Media, Cyber-dissent, and Constraints on Online Political Communication in Repressitarian Central Asia. Central Asia & the Caucasus, 13(1), 144–152.

    Bowe, B. J. (2012). A Brain Full of Contraband: The Islamic Gonzo writing of Michael Muhammad Knight. Literary Journalism Studies, 4(1), 92–102.

    Bowe, B. J., Blom, R., & Freedman, E. (2012). Cyber-Dissent and Power: Negotiating Online Boundaries in Repressitarian Regimes. International Journal of Information Communication Technologies and Human Development, 4(2), 1–19.

    Hoewe, J., Bowe, B. J., & Zeldes, G. A. (2012). Using a Wiki to Produce Journalistic Best Practices. Communication Teacher, 26(1), 22–32.

    Bowe, B. J., Freedman, E., & Blom, R. (2011). Cosmopolitanism and Suppression of Cyber-dissent in the Caucasus: Obstacles and Opportunities for Social Media and the Web. Journal of Media Sociology, 3(1-4), 5–19.

    Bowe, B. J., & Hoewe, J. (2011). Clash of Coverage: Cultural Framing in U.S. Newspaper Reporting on the 2011 Protests in Bahrain. Middle East Media Educator, 1(1), 27–36.

    Bowe, B. J., & Blom, R. (2010). Facilitating Dissent: The Ethical Implications of Political Organizing via Social Media. Politics, Culture and Socialization, 1(4).

  • Peer-reviewed book chapters

    Bowe, B. J. (In press, publication date Feb. 2022). Framing. In G. A. Borchard (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Journalism. SAGE.

    Bowe, B. J. (In press, publication date Aug. 2021). When the lecturer is a majority. In G. Daniels and R. Blom (Eds) Struggles, Strategies and Scholarship of Teaching Race. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

    Hoewe, J., Zeldes G. A. & Bowe, B. J. (2018) TV network news coverage of immigration and deportation narratives. In R. E. Gutsche, Jr. (Ed.) The Trump Presidency, Journalism, and Democracy. New York & London: Routledge.

    Bowe, B. J., Blom, R., & Freedman, E. (2013). Control and Dissent: Online political organizing in repressitarian regimes. In Human Rights and Information Communication Technologies: Trends and Consequences of Use (pp. 36–55). Hershey, PA: IGI Global.

    Alkazemi, M., Bowe, B. J., & Blom, R. (2012). The use of Facebook as an organizing tool in the 2011 Egyptian revolution: Mobilizing support within the 6 April Movement. In N. A. Azab (Ed.), Cases on Web 2.0 in Developing Countries Studies on Implementation, Application, and Use. Hershey, PA: IGI Global.

  • Non-refereed research articles

    Pintak, L., Albright, J. & Bowe, B. J. (2019, November 5). The Online Cacophony of Hate Against Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. The New York Times.

    Pintak, L., Bowe, B. J., & Albright, J. (2019, April 18). Trump’s raw meat for the Islamophobic trolls. The New Arab.

    Pintak, L., Bowe, B. J., & Albright, J. (2019, March 13). Islamophobes Came for Americans on the Campaign Trail. Foreign Policy.

  • White papers

    Pintak, L., Albright, J., Bowe, B. J., & Pasha, S. (2019). #Islamophobia: Stoking Fear and Prejudice in the 2018 Midterms. New York, Social Science Research Council.