Presentations

Strover, S., Straubhaar, J., LaRose, R., & Gregg, J. (2008). The value of broadband in rural U.S. Sept 28. Telecommunication Policy Research Conference George Mason College of Law Arlington VA

LaRose, R., Gregg, J., Strover, S., & Straubhaar, J. (2007). Understanding online social support in rural America: Strengthening social ties or promoting out-migration?  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Communication Association, San Francisco, California, May 24-28.

LaRose, R., Strover, S., Straubhaar, J. & Gregg, J.L. (2007). Closing the rural broadband gap: Toward a broadband development strategy.  Poster presented to the USDA CSREES meeting at the annual meeting of the Rural Sociological Society, Santa Clara, CA, August 2-5.

Gregg, J. L., LaRose, R., Straabhauer, J. Strover, S. (2007). “Resolving One Internet Paradox While Revealing Another: Understanding Online Social Support in Rural America.” International Communication Association, San Francisco, CA, May 2007. **Top three paper, Communication and Technology Division**

Gregg, J. L. (2006). “How will I know if you won’t tell me? Analysis of health messages in black-targeted and white-targeted magazines.” National Communication Association, San Antonio, TX, November 2006

Gregg, J.L., Walker, K. L., & Hart, J.L. “Examining ‘Health Fashion’: Implications for Kentucky” Kentucky Communication Association, Cumberland, KY, September 2006

Gregg, J. L. “Culture and Health: The Role of the Media.” International and Intercultural Communication Association (IAICS), San Antonio, TX, August 2006

Gregg, J. L., LaRose, R., Straabhauer, J. Strover, S. (2006). “Understanding the Rural Broadband Gap in Rural America.” International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany, June 2006

Carpenter, S., LaRose, R., Strover, S., Strabhaar, J., & Gregg, J. (2005). “Internet Generations in Place: Exploring the Rural Broadband Gap.” Association of Internet Researchers, Chicago, IL, October, 2005

Gregg, J. L. “Mixed messages: Portrayals of health in black-targeted and white-targeted magazines.” International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, Chicago, IL, October, 2005

Gregg, J. L., Kock, S. L. & LaRose, R.(2005). “Internet Paradox revisited: Community Attachment and Support in Rural America.” PISTA 2005, the 3rd International Conference on Politics and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications, Orlando, FL, July 2005. **Best paper, Information and Society Division**

Gregg, J. L. “Policy-making in the Public Interest: A Contextual Analysis of the Passage of Closed-Captioning Policy.” International Communication Association annual convention, New Orleans, LA, May 2004

Gregg, J. L. & Whitten, P. “Telehospice: Supporting the Well-Being of Caregivers in Rural Areas.” International Communication Association annual convention, San Diego, CA, May 2003

Biocca, F., Lamas, D. Gai, P., Brady, R. & Gregg, J. L. “Mapping the Semantic Asymmetries of Virtual and Augmented Reality Space.” International Cognitive Technology 2001

LaRose, R. L., Eastin, M. & Gregg, J. L. “Reformulating the Internet Paradox: Social Cognition Explanations of Internet Use and Depression.” International Communication Association annual meeting, Acapulco, Mexico, June 5, 2000

Mastro, D. E. & Gregg, J. L. “Mexican-American Families and the TV Rating System.” National Communication Association annual meeting, New York, New York, November 23, 1998

LaRose, R. L., Gregg, J. L., & Eastin, M. “Teaching on the Web: An Evaluation of Internet-Based Course Delivery in Higher Education.” International Communication Association annual meeting, Jerusalem, Israel, July 23, 1998

LaRose, R. L. & Gregg, J. L. “An Evaluation of a Web-based Distributed Learning Environment for Higher Education.” ED-MEDIA/ED-TELECOM 96, Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, Montreal, Canada, June17, 1997

Gregg, J. L. “Revolution or evolution: Impact of a Computer-Mediated Communication System on the Iowa State University Extension Service.” National Extension Technology Conference annual meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, September 30, 1996

Abbott, E. A. & Gregg, J. L. “Diffusion and Application of Telecommunication Technologies in Rural Communities.” Community Development Society annual meeting Fayetteville, Arkansas, July 24, 1995

Abbott, E. A. & Gregg, J. L. “When the Information Highway Runs Through the County Extension Office: Possibilities of Wide Area Networks for Rural Community Revitalization.” Southern Rural Sociological Association annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 30, 1995

Abbott, E. A. & Gregg, J. L. “Telecommunications Technology As A Tool for Community Development.” Community Development Society annual meeting, Lincoln, Nebraska, July 25, 1994