Sk Farhan Rabbi

Sk Farhan Rabbi

Sk Farhan Rabbi

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Health communication, Crisis communication, Social media and Technology, Strategic communication, and the role of Artificial Intelligence in shaping communication practices.

Sk Farhan Rabbi is a Ph.D. student in Communication at George Mason University. He completed his M.A. in Communication Studies at Arkansas State University in 2024 and earned his B.A. in Communication and Media Studies in Bangladesh in 2018. Before he is starting Ph.D., he was an instructor of Public Speaking at Kansas State University. He was also awarded $500 in funding as a Grad Edge Peer Facilitator at Kansas State University, recognizing his commitment to academic leadership and mentoring. In 2024, he received a Top Six Paper Award one of his research at the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference in Texas. 

Beyond his academic work, Farhan brings nearly a decade of professional experience as a photographer and filmmaker, which informs both his scholarly and creative perspectives on media and communication.

Current Research

  • The Role of Digital Assistants (e.g., Siri, Alexa) in Delivering Health Information to Underserved Populations.
  • Influencing the Algorithm: Thematic Strategies and Engagement Patterns of Bangladeshi YouTube Creators. 

Selected Publications

Conference Presentation:

  • Bhandari, Manu & Rabbi, Sk Farhan (2023). Artificial Intelligence in News Writing: How Different Levels of AI Use and News Type Impact Audience Perceptions at Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference
  • Rabbi, Sk Farhan (2024). A Content Analysis of Replies in Response to CNN Tweet on Mass Shootings at Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference
  • Rabbi, Sk Farhan (2024) Media Framing of Transportation, Agriculture, And Gasoline in The Russia-Ukraine War at Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference

Peer reviewed Journal:

  • In Press Rabbi, Sk Farhan & Pan, PL (2024). Media Framing of Transportation, Agriculture, And Gasoline in The Russia-Ukraine War

 

Education

M.A. in Communication Studies

B.A. in Communication and Media Studies