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Introduction to the 2021 Winter Special Issue: Communicating Risk in Networked East Asia

  • Kwon, K. Hazel (Digital Audiences at Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Arizona State University) ;
  • Park, Sejung (Division of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies at Pukyong National University in South Korea) ;
  • Shin, YoungJu (Hugh Downs School of Human Communication, Arizona State University)
  • Published : 2021.12.31

Abstract

This article discusses the importance of investigating risk and crisis communication in the context of Asian digital societies. It introduces the remaining articles in this special issue.

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