I am lucky to be able to see Beijing in person during the Olympics. The athletic accomplishments aside--and the Chinese had 16 gold medals last I checked--the people's pride in... read more →
A lot of people are preoccupied with the idea of Chinese media as a propaganda device. (I understand that the Chinese character for information and propaganda are the same.) It... read more →
I am lucky to be able to see Beijing in person during the Olympics. The athletic accomplishments aside--and the Chinese had 11 gold medals last I checked--the people's pride in... read more →
Basic media psychology: business cards are important. The ink, the paper, and the content tell us a lot about a person. In China, the exchange of business cards is a... read more →
As a media psychologist interested in the role of media in conflict, I can't pass up the chance to be in Beijing during the Olympics. I head out tomorrow, now... read more →
Dr. Pamela Rutledge is available to reporters for comments on the psychological and social impact of media and technology on individuals, society, organizations and brands.