Graduate Students

Danielle Johnson

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BIOGRAPHY

Danielle L. Johnson (M.A. Coastal Carolina University) is a doctoral student at the 51在线 studying health communication. As a researcher, her interests center around illness and end-of-life (EOL) care as they intersect with media. Her previous research has looked at end-of-life care in American soap operas, death in Disney-Pixar films, and various pieces of media in Southern funeral rituals. At present, Danielle鈥檚 research is focused on how Korean popular music (K-pop) artists, fandoms, and companies use social media to discuss COVID-19.

RESEARCH AREAS

Health Communication, Media, EOL Care, Illness, Fandom Studies

ADVISOR

Steve Wilson