Britt, R. K., & Ritchart, A. A. (2024). Qualitative inquiry revealing Native Americans’ perspectives on health campaign message strategies on organ donation willingness and promotion. The Qualitative Report, 29(6). https://doi.org/10.46743/2160-3715/2024.5825

Cotter, K., Ritchart, A., Kanthawala, S., De., A., Foyle, K. & Watson, T.X. (2024). If you’re reading this, it’s meant for you: The algorithmic imaginary of algorithmic conspirituality. Convergence, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565241258949

Ritchart, A. A., Britt, R., K., Kanthawala, S., Jannat, K. T., & Jones, N. (2024). Reporting during the COVID eras: Media attention and news framing through a large-scale computational analysis. In: Proceedings of the 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. Nominated for best paper out of the Mediated Conversation minitrack. https://hdl.handle.net/10125/106715

Ritchart, A. A.,  & Britt, R. K. (2024). Pro-social framing and sentiment in U.S. broadcast networks’ Instagram posts about the COVID-19 vaccine. In: Proceedings of the 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. https://hdl.handle.net/10125/106846

Kanthawala, S., Cotter, K., Ritchart, A., De, A., McAtee, H., Yun, C., & DeCook, J. (2023). Algorithmic conspirituality: Explicating its emergence, dimensions, and persuasibility. New Media & Society, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448231217425 

Manuscripts Under Review

Britt, R. K., Boman, C. D., Ritchart, A., Britt, B., & VanDyke, M. S. (2024, under review). Network analysis of water contamination discourse on social media platforms. Water.

Britt, R.K., Boman, C. D., Ritchart, A., & VanDyke, M. S. (2024, under review). Ripple effects of mapping environmental health tweets: Influences on public health. HICSS-58.

De., A., Cotter, K.2, Kanthawala, S.2, Ritchart, A., & Kadur, G. (2024, under review). Faithing TikTok one hook at a time: Motivations and labor behind perceiving and performing algorithmic conspirituality. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACM HCI) Journal.

Britt, R. K., Ritchart, A., & Kanthawala, S. (2024, revised and resubmitted). The state of mind and the state of tweets: A computational and linguistic analysis of messages from mental health organizations. Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Manuscripts in Progress

Ritchart, A. A. & Martin, K. (2024, manuscript preparation). It’s giving credibility: Reliability of credibility scales for health information consumption on prosumer video platforms.

Ritchart, A. & Britt, R.K. (2024, manuscript preparation). Mapping social support networks across social media platforms in the Taylor Swift fandom.

Kanthawala, S., Ritchart, A., McAtee, H., De, A., & Cotter, K. (2024, manuscript preparation). My FYP, my identity: The role of algorithmic conspirituality in identity shaping.

Britt, R. K., Ritchart, A., & Chakraborty, A. R. (2024, manuscript preparation). Imagined audiences and organizational engagement on social media: Performing, curating, and organizing company culture through impression management on X.

Other Publications and Creative Work

Ritchart, A. A. (2019). Reform Judaism in the digital age. In A. E. Grant, A. C. Sturgill, C. H. Chen, & D. A. Stout (Eds.), Religion online: How digital technology is changing the way we worship and pray (pp. 160–169). Praeger an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC. 

Ritchart, A. A. (Summer 2018). [Review of book How Stevie nearly lost the war and other postwar stories]. New Madrid, XIII(2), 126-128.

Ritchart, A. A. (2015). Heading home [Photograph]. Clarksville, TN: Downtown Artists Co-op.

Select Conference Presentations

Kanthawala, S., Ritchart, A., McAtee, H., De, A., & Cotter, K. (2024, October). My FYP, my identity: The role of algorithmic conspirituality in identity shaping. [Paper presentation]. AoIR 2024, Sheffield, UK.

Britt, R. K., Boman, C. D., Ritchart, A., Britt, B., & VanDyke, M. S. (2024, June). Communication 'shocks' in water contamination discourse: A network analysis on social media activity. [Paper presentation]. 74th Annual ICA Conference, Gold Coast, Australia.

Ritchart, A. & Martin, K. (2024, April). It’s giving credibility: Reliability of credibility scales for health information consumption on prosumer video platforms. [Poster presentation]. Kentucky Conference on Health Communication, Lexington, KY.

Britt, R. K., Ritchart, A. A., & Kanthawala, S. (2023, November). The state of mind and the state of tweets: A computational and linguistic analysis of messages from mental health organizations. [Paper presentation]. National Communication Association in National Harbor, MD.

Nichols, T. S., Ritchart, A. A., Bernhardt, J., & Morris, J.R.. (2023, November). Critical conversations: Disabilities and Higher Education – Teaching the Freedom to Ask. [Panel presentation]. National Communication Association, National Harbor, MD.

Kanthawala, S., Cotter, K., Ritchart, A. A., De., A., McAtee, H., Yun, C., & DeCook, J. (2023, May 25-27). Algorithmic conspirituality: Explicating its emergence, dimensions, and persuasibility. [Paper presentation]. International Communication Association 2023: Reclaiming Authenticity in Communication, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Top paper Communication & Technology Division

Ritchart, A. A. (2023, March 2-4). Gaming the midterms: Exploring 2022 midterm election news game schema. [Research-in-progress presentation]. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Southeast Colloquium, Murfreesboro, TN.

Ritchart, A. A., Bernhardt, J., Morris, J.R., & Nichols, T. S. (2022, November). Critical conversations: Exploring the legacy and impact of communication and disability issues. [Panel presentation]. National Communication Association, New Orleans, LA.

Ritchart, A. A., Jones, J.J., Nichols, T.S., & Morris, J. R. (2022, October). Critical conversations: A snapshot of public memory, political communication, polarization, and social media. [Roundtable presentation]. Popular Culture Association of the South, New Orleans, LA.

Ritchart, A. A. (2022, March). Framing the COVID-19 vaccine: A content analysis of U.S. broadcast Media’s Instagram posts. [Paper presentation]. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Midwinter, Norman, OK.