IN MANY ways this book began when my mom was diagnosed with what now is called latent
autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). She was in her midthirties. My siblings and I were …

Purpose: I argue that emotional appeals, prevalent in charts and graphs during the later
nineteenth century but largely dormant since then, have rapidly re-emerged in contemporary …

The design of interactive applications for online communication is an ongoing area of
research within technical communication. This study reports on the development of an …

In online and video/television spaces, news media discourses incorporate multimodal
design as a discursive move capable of steering meaning toward desirable implications …

The design of online interactive visualizations is an ongoing area of research within
technical communication, with recent work focusing on visualizations in risk-based contexts …

Design has come to be understood as an essential aspect of the work that technical
communicators claim. As a result, research in the field of technical communication has …

Interactive sea level rise viewers (ISLRVs) are an increasingly popular risk communication
technology designed to help users visualize the effects of water inundation on their region …

Participating in user-centered design provides potential users of interactive risk visualization
tools agency in influencing tool development. This article identifies and characterizes …

This study examines the visual representation of Chinese immigrants in the US Statistical
Atlases from 1874 to1925. Compilers of the Atlases used a variety of visual strategies to …

In this essay, we propose a hack of existing models of environmental risk communication so
that they will better address Anthropocene risks. We focus our discussion on a key area of …