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Erica Ciszek is an Associate Professor at the Stan Richards School of Advertising and Public Relations within the Moody College of Communication at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research focuses on strategic communication, engaging in both theoretical and empirical work that addresses advocacy, mobilization, and public relations. Ciszek's academic career began in advertising and public relations, where she developed professional experience working with both nonprofits and Fortune 500 companies. This background has shaped her understanding of demographic depth and the importance of including multiple perspectives in research practices. Her expertise includes qualitative research and mixed methods, and she is particularly interested in engaging hard-to-reach populations and historically marginalized communities in her research. Throughout her career, Ciszek has published in prominent journals such as the Journal of Health Communication and the International Journal of Strategic Communication, contributing significantly to the fields of public interest communication and health communication.
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