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Julie Muraya

MA in Development Communication

SOC SOC-STOC

Title and Responsibilities

Lecturer, Corporate Communication

Teach PR in the undergraduate programme and corporate  communication at postgraduate level. Also, coordinating practicum programme.  Department of Strategic and Organisation Communication (STOC)

Biography

My experience in communication spans a wide range of areas including print and radio journalism, public relations, behaviour change communication and lecturing in communication. I am currently working in Daystar University as a lecturer in the corporate communication.

Academic Qualifications

  • BA in Communication from Daystar University 1988-1992
  • MA in Development Communication from Daystar University 2005-2009
  • PhD in Communication Studies underway, Moi University Nairobi campus 2014-2019

Publications (3 Publications)

Journals

  • Gitau, J.G., Chebii, S.C. (2020). Prioritising employee-organisation relationships in non-profit organisations in Kenya: Antecedents, queries and contradictions. Journal of Development and Communication Studies, 7,1 , 110-123. https://doi.org/10.4314/jdcs.v7i1-2.7

  • Muraya, J.G., Miller, A.N., Mjomba, L. (2011). Implications of High/Low Context Communication for Target Audience Member Interpretation of Messages in the Nimechill Abstinence Campaign in Nairobi. Kenya, Health Communication, 1-9. DOI: 10. 1080/10410236.2011. 556083.

Book Chapters

  • Miller, A.N., Muraya, J.G., Muthoni-Thuo, A., Mjomba, L (2013). The Importance of Formative Research in Mass Media Campaigns Addressing Health Disparities: Two Kenyan case studies. Reducing health disparities: Communication interventions by M. Dutta and G. Krepps (Eds).

Research Interests

  • Relationship management, which is part of my PhD work
  • Public relations and pedagogy
  • Health communication research

Teaches

  • Introduction to public relations
  • Public relations writing
  • Public relations management and research
  • Corporate communication

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