Douglas A Boyd
Biographic Data
| ID | 3621138 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Douglas A Boyd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Douglas A |
| FAMILY NAME | Boyd |
| SIGNATURE | BOYD D A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kentucky |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2511-9123 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Roundtable Response 2: Using AI to Facilitate More Ethical Access to Archived Oral History
For the past year or so, much of my time, energy, and conversation as the director of the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History in the University of Kentucky Libraries has been dominantly focused o...
Sustainable Stewardship: A Collaborative Model for Engaged Oral History Pedagogy, Community Partnership, and Archival Growth
Our University of Kentucky team of professors, archivists, and oral historians have collaborated since 2013 to develop pedagogy that enables students to encounter and engage oral history, archival materials, and local community in meaningful ways. Through the impetus of the Jewish Kentucky Oral History Project and several semesters of collaboration and iterative syllabus design, we developed “sustainable stewardship” as a replicable model for cou…
Indexing as Engaging Oral History Research: Using OHMS to “Compose History” in the Writing Classroom
This article presents a case study about a recent collaboration between the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History at the University of Kentucky Libraries and a professor at the University of Kentucky to use the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS)—an open source, free online application originally designed for enhancing archival access to oral history—as a pedagogical tool to elevate student engagement with oral history in the classroom. The…
Archeological Excavation and Reburial of Unmarked Historic Graves in the Pioneer Cemetery (41BO202), Brazoria County, Texas
This report signals the completion of a cultural resource consultation process that began several years ago. In 1998, a planning meeting was held between archeologists with the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Historical Commission to discuss the planned improvements to State Highway 332 in Brazoria County, Texas, This work required a cultural resources surveys of many segments of the highway, one of which is adjacent to the histo…
Sharq Al-Adna/The Voice of Britain: The UK’s ‘Secret’ Arabic Radio Station and Suez War Propaganda Disaster
This study of Sharq al-Adna - The Near East Broadcasting Station - attempts to review the history of the British government-operated radio station in light of political and military developments in the Middle East involving the UK after the end of the League of Nations/United Nations Palestine Mandate. An examination of Sharq al-Adna is important because it helps document both British and more widely western concerns about the Middle East in the …
American Occupation Control over Broadcasting in Japan, 1945–1952
Through the analysis of historical documents, we examine the extent to which U.S. authorities shaped and directed broadcasting in Japan. We note that controls placed on Japanese broadcasters were often rigorous and uncompromising, despite the fact that Washington initially instructed occupation officials to give guidance to the Japanese without overt control. We suggest that, perhaps, this domination created an environment conducive to the develo…
International Radio Broadcasting in Arabic: A Survey of Broadcasters and Audiences
This study updates five others by the author that provided information about governments and private organizations transmitting an Arabic-language radio service to the Middle East. For the purpose of analysis, these broadcasters were placed in six groups: Western Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States and Eastern Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa and Christian religious broadcasters. In addition to a discu…
DuMont: The Original Fourth Television Network
Television viewing habits of Saudi Arabian young adults
This research first reviews the historical development of television in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia from political and cultural perspectives. Then the authors discuss a national survey done among a random sample of Saudi university students in the late 1980s. Data are presented showing television viewing amounts, program preferences, as well as information on both the importance and credibility of the visual medium
Archeological Survey of Wildlife Mitigation Lands, Justiceburg Reservoir, Garza County, Texas
In order to fulfill its obligations in conjunction with the proposed Jnsticeburg Reservoir project, the City of Lubbock, Texas, is considering the purchase of 2,240 acres in Garza County to serve as wildlife mitigation lands. Prior to the City's final decision to acquire the land, an archeological survey was conducted. The ca. 1,000 acres of incised canyonland and upland margin and ca. 215 acres of selected upland rises were intensively surveyed,…
International broadcasting to the Arab world: Cultural, economic and political motivations for transnational radio communication
Phase I Cultural Resources Investigations at Justiceburg Resevoir on the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River, Garza and Kent Counties, Texas
In 1987, Prewitt and Associates, Inc. conducted a Phase I archeological reconnaissance of the proposed Justiceburg Reservoir located in Garza and Kent counties, Texas. The investigations included a 100\ pedestrian survey, a preliminary geoarcheoloqical study, and historic archival and field research. Three hundred and seventy-five sites were documented in the ca. 8600-acre project area. Two hundred and eighty-eight sites contain prehistoric arche…
Home Video Diffusion and Utilization in Arabian Gulf States
Pirate Radio in Brituin: A Programming Alternative
Information Sources and Images of the United States and Japan: A Q-Study of Adult Jordanian Males
The Janus effect? Imported television entertainment programming in developing countries
This essay explores the reasons for the importation of western entertainment television programs into developing countries and some consequences of this well‐established practice. Questions are raised regarding the accuracy of perceptions about the United States generated by the television programs broadcast, as well as the extent to which this entertainment content affects viewers' perceptions of their own homeland. The role of the new technolog…
Sofirad: France's International Commercial Media Empire
Douglas A. Boyd, John Y. Benzies; SOFIRAD: France's International Commercial Media Empire, Journal of Communication, Volume 33, Issue 2, 1 June 1983, Pages
An analysis of ten international radio news broadcasts in English to Africa
This study examines news broadcasts and news features/commentary from ten international radio broadcasting services to Africa on December 12, 1977. The authors first discuss the background and motivations for African broadcasts from the services. Data generated after coding tapes of the short‐wave broadcasts are discussed with regard to: (1) 20 identified news stories from the services; (2) the ordering of news stories; (3) the amount of time dev…
Cross-Cultural International Broadcasting in Arabic
Radio and television in Iraq: The electronic media in a transitionary Arab world country
The first identifiable radio station in Iraq was a small government-operated facility which started in either 1935 or 1936. Iraqi and UNESCO sources give conflicting dates.' This medium-wave station was of low power, possessed modest technical facilities, and provided a limited schedule of programme. It was administered under the auspices of the Telegraph and Mail General Administration, but was actually run by a government committee which includ…
How the Elderly Perceive Television Commercials
Elliot S. Schreiber, Douglas A. Boyd; How the Elderly Perceive Television Commercials, Journal of Communication, Volume 30, Issue 1, 1 March 1980, Pages 61–70
Media Habits of Egyptian Gatekeepers
International Broadcasting in Arabic To the Middle East and North Africa
Development of Egypt's Radio: Voice of the Arabs’ under Nasser
Adolescent Perceptions of Police: Actual and as Depicted in TV Drama
Q analysis shows youth's image of TV police is not correlated with his image of actual police; television images held by delinquents and middle-class youngsters aren't much different
The Janus effect? Imported television entertainment programming in developing countries
This essay explores the reasons for the importation of western entertainment television programs into developing countries and some consequences of this well‐established practice. Questions are raised regarding the accuracy of perceptions about the United States generated by the television programs broadcast, as well as the extent to which this entertainment content affects viewers' perceptions of their own homeland. The role of the new technolog…
Development of Egypt's Radio: Voice of the Arabs’ under Nasser
Sharq Al-Adna/The Voice of Britain: The UK’s ‘Secret’ Arabic Radio Station and Suez War Propaganda Disaster
This study of Sharq al-Adna - The Near East Broadcasting Station - attempts to review the history of the British government-operated radio station in light of political and military developments in the Middle East involving the UK after the end of the League of Nations/United Nations Palestine Mandate. An examination of Sharq al-Adna is important because it helps document both British and more widely western concerns about the Middle East in the …
International Radio Broadcasting in Arabic: A Survey of Broadcasters and Audiences
This study updates five others by the author that provided information about governments and private organizations transmitting an Arabic-language radio service to the Middle East. For the purpose of analysis, these broadcasters were placed in six groups: Western Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States and Eastern Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa and Christian religious broadcasters. In addition to a discu…
Cross-Cultural International Broadcasting in Arabic
International broadcasting to the Arab world: Cultural, economic and political motivations for transnational radio communication
Phase I Cultural Resources Investigations at Justiceburg Resevoir on the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River, Garza and Kent Counties, Texas
In 1987, Prewitt and Associates, Inc. conducted a Phase I archeological reconnaissance of the proposed Justiceburg Reservoir located in Garza and Kent counties, Texas. The investigations included a 100\ pedestrian survey, a preliminary geoarcheoloqical study, and historic archival and field research. Three hundred and seventy-five sites were documented in the ca. 8600-acre project area. Two hundred and eighty-eight sites contain prehistoric arche…
International Broadcasting in Arabic To the Middle East and North Africa
Radio and television in Iraq: The electronic media in a transitionary Arab world country
The first identifiable radio station in Iraq was a small government-operated facility which started in either 1935 or 1936. Iraqi and UNESCO sources give conflicting dates.' This medium-wave station was of low power, possessed modest technical facilities, and provided a limited schedule of programme. It was administered under the auspices of the Telegraph and Mail General Administration, but was actually run by a government committee which includ…
DuMont: The Original Fourth Television Network
Adolescent Perceptions of Police: Actual and as Depicted in TV Drama
Q analysis shows youth's image of TV police is not correlated with his image of actual police; television images held by delinquents and middle-class youngsters aren't much different
Development of Egypt's Radio: Voice of the Arabs’ under Nasser
International Broadcasting in Arabic To the Middle East and North Africa
Media Habits of Egyptian Gatekeepers
How the Elderly Perceive Television Commercials
Elliot S. Schreiber, Douglas A. Boyd; How the Elderly Perceive Television Commercials, Journal of Communication, Volume 30, Issue 1, 1 March 1980, Pages 61–70
Radio and television in Iraq: The electronic media in a transitionary Arab world country
The first identifiable radio station in Iraq was a small government-operated facility which started in either 1935 or 1936. Iraqi and UNESCO sources give conflicting dates.' This medium-wave station was of low power, possessed modest technical facilities, and provided a limited schedule of programme. It was administered under the auspices of the Telegraph and Mail General Administration, but was actually run by a government committee which includ…
Sofirad: France's International Commercial Media Empire
Douglas A. Boyd, John Y. Benzies; SOFIRAD: France's International Commercial Media Empire, Journal of Communication, Volume 33, Issue 2, 1 June 1983, Pages
An analysis of ten international radio news broadcasts in English to Africa
This study examines news broadcasts and news features/commentary from ten international radio broadcasting services to Africa on December 12, 1977. The authors first discuss the background and motivations for African broadcasts from the services. Data generated after coding tapes of the short‐wave broadcasts are discussed with regard to: (1) 20 identified news stories from the services; (2) the ordering of news stories; (3) the amount of time dev…
Cross-Cultural International Broadcasting in Arabic
The Janus effect? Imported television entertainment programming in developing countries
This essay explores the reasons for the importation of western entertainment television programs into developing countries and some consequences of this well‐established practice. Questions are raised regarding the accuracy of perceptions about the United States generated by the television programs broadcast, as well as the extent to which this entertainment content affects viewers' perceptions of their own homeland. The role of the new technolog…
Pirate Radio in Brituin: A Programming Alternative
Information Sources and Images of the United States and Japan: A Q-Study of Adult Jordanian Males
Home Video Diffusion and Utilization in Arabian Gulf States
International broadcasting to the Arab world: Cultural, economic and political motivations for transnational radio communication
Phase I Cultural Resources Investigations at Justiceburg Resevoir on the Double Mountain Fork of the Brazos River, Garza and Kent Counties, Texas
In 1987, Prewitt and Associates, Inc. conducted a Phase I archeological reconnaissance of the proposed Justiceburg Reservoir located in Garza and Kent counties, Texas. The investigations included a 100\ pedestrian survey, a preliminary geoarcheoloqical study, and historic archival and field research. Three hundred and seventy-five sites were documented in the ca. 8600-acre project area. Two hundred and eighty-eight sites contain prehistoric arche…
Archeological Survey of Wildlife Mitigation Lands, Justiceburg Reservoir, Garza County, Texas
In order to fulfill its obligations in conjunction with the proposed Jnsticeburg Reservoir project, the City of Lubbock, Texas, is considering the purchase of 2,240 acres in Garza County to serve as wildlife mitigation lands. Prior to the City's final decision to acquire the land, an archeological survey was conducted. The ca. 1,000 acres of incised canyonland and upland margin and ca. 215 acres of selected upland rises were intensively surveyed,…
Television viewing habits of Saudi Arabian young adults
This research first reviews the historical development of television in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia from political and cultural perspectives. Then the authors discuss a national survey done among a random sample of Saudi university students in the late 1980s. Data are presented showing television viewing amounts, program preferences, as well as information on both the importance and credibility of the visual medium
DuMont: The Original Fourth Television Network
American Occupation Control over Broadcasting in Japan, 1945–1952
Through the analysis of historical documents, we examine the extent to which U.S. authorities shaped and directed broadcasting in Japan. We note that controls placed on Japanese broadcasters were often rigorous and uncompromising, despite the fact that Washington initially instructed occupation officials to give guidance to the Japanese without overt control. We suggest that, perhaps, this domination created an environment conducive to the develo…
International Radio Broadcasting in Arabic: A Survey of Broadcasters and Audiences
This study updates five others by the author that provided information about governments and private organizations transmitting an Arabic-language radio service to the Middle East. For the purpose of analysis, these broadcasters were placed in six groups: Western Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States and Eastern Europe, Asia and the Middle East, the Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa and Christian religious broadcasters. In addition to a discu…
Archeological Excavation and Reburial of Unmarked Historic Graves in the Pioneer Cemetery (41BO202), Brazoria County, Texas
This report signals the completion of a cultural resource consultation process that began several years ago. In 1998, a planning meeting was held between archeologists with the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Historical Commission to discuss the planned improvements to State Highway 332 in Brazoria County, Texas, This work required a cultural resources surveys of many segments of the highway, one of which is adjacent to the histo…
Sharq Al-Adna/The Voice of Britain: The UK’s ‘Secret’ Arabic Radio Station and Suez War Propaganda Disaster
This study of Sharq al-Adna - The Near East Broadcasting Station - attempts to review the history of the British government-operated radio station in light of political and military developments in the Middle East involving the UK after the end of the League of Nations/United Nations Palestine Mandate. An examination of Sharq al-Adna is important because it helps document both British and more widely western concerns about the Middle East in the …
Indexing as Engaging Oral History Research: Using OHMS to “Compose History” in the Writing Classroom
This article presents a case study about a recent collaboration between the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History at the University of Kentucky Libraries and a professor at the University of Kentucky to use the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS)—an open source, free online application originally designed for enhancing archival access to oral history—as a pedagogical tool to elevate student engagement with oral history in the classroom. The…
Sustainable Stewardship: A Collaborative Model for Engaged Oral History Pedagogy, Community Partnership, and Archival Growth
Our University of Kentucky team of professors, archivists, and oral historians have collaborated since 2013 to develop pedagogy that enables students to encounter and engage oral history, archival materials, and local community in meaningful ways. Through the impetus of the Jewish Kentucky Oral History Project and several semesters of collaboration and iterative syllabus design, we developed “sustainable stewardship” as a replicable model for cou…
Roundtable Response 2: Using AI to Facilitate More Ethical Access to Archived Oral History
For the past year or so, much of my time, energy, and conversation as the director of the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History in the University of Kentucky Libraries has been dominantly focused o...
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