Abbreviated Curriculum Vita
Education
2003 Ph.D., Department of Communication, University of Colorado,
Boulder.
1998 M.A., Department of Speech Communication, California State
University, Northridge
1995 B.A. Department of Communication, Rhode Island College
Current Academic Appointment
The College at Brockport, SUNY
(Fall 2010 to present)
Publications
Lyon, A., & Ricci, M. (2012). The case of Wyeth, DesignWrite, and Premarin: The ethics of ghostwriting medical journal articles. In Steve May (Ed.) Case studies in organizational communication: Ethical perspectives and practices (2nd. ed.) pp. 197-206. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Lyon, A. (December 9, 2011). Learn to share negative customer feedback wisely. Rochester Business Journal, p. 38.
*Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. C. (2011). The ethics of pharmaceutical sales talk. Communication Currents, 6 (2), available at http://www.natcom.org/CommCurrentsArticle.aspx?id=2147484236
* This is a 1,000 word, invited essay meant to "translate" a previous journal
article for a more general readership.
Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (2011). Reconstructing Merck’s practical theory of communication: The Ethics of pharmaceutical sales representative-physician encounters. Communication Monographs, 78, 53-72.
Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (2010). The imperative of ethical communication standards in an era of commercialized medicine. Management Communication Quarterly, 24, 474-481
Lyon, A. & Chesebro J. L. (2010). The politics of knowledge: A critical perspective on knowledge and its management. In H. Canary & R. McPhee (Eds). Communication and organizational knowledge: contemporary issues for theory and practice. Routledge.
Lyon, A. & Ulmer, Robert R. (2009). Ethics in “Big Pharma”: Communicating the risks of medicine. In Case studies for organizational communication (3rd ed.). Joann Keyton & Pam Shockley-Zalabak Eds. Los Angeles: Roxbury.
Lyon, A. (2008). The mis/recognition of Enron executives’ competence as cultural and social capital. Communication Studies, 59, 371-387.
Lyon, A. (2007). “Putting patients first”: Systematically distorted communication and Merck’s marketing of Vioxx. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 35, 376-398.
Lyon, A. (2006). The difficulties of virtual leaders. In J. Keyton & P. Shockley-Zalabak (Eds.), Case studies for organizational communication: Understanding communication processes (2nd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury.
Lyon, A. (2005). “Intellectual capital” and struggles over the perceived value of members’ expert knowledge in a knowledge-intensive organization. Western Journal of Communication, 69, 251-271.
Lyon, A. (2004). Participants’ use of cultural knowledge as cultural capital in a dot-com start-up organization. Management Communication Quarterly, 18, 175- 203.
Deetz, S., Grim, A., & Lyon, A. (2003) Communicative praxis and collective decision making. In R. E. Ramsey and D. J. Miller (Eds.), Experiences between philosophy and communication: Engaging the philosophical contributions of Calvin O. Schrag. Albany: State University of New York Press (pp. 55-72).
Academic Conference Papers and Presentations
Lyon, A., & Ricci, M. (2011) The case of Wyeth, DesignWrite, and Premarin: The ethics of ghostwriting medical journal articles. Presented at the National Communication Association in New Orleans.
*Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (2009). Reconstructing Merck’s practical theory of communication: The ethics of pharmaceutical sales representative-physician encounters. Presented at the National Communication Association in Chicago.
*This paper won a top paper award in the Organizational Communication Division.
Lyon, A. (2006). Systematically distorted communication and significant choice: Merck’s communication about Vioxx. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
*Lyon, A. (2006). The forms of capital and systematically distorted communication in organizations: Rereading Enron’s collapse. Presented at the Western States Communication Association annual Conference in Palm Beach, CA.
* This paper won a top four paper award in the Organizational Communication Interest group.
Lyon. A. (2006). Using case studies as an inroad to undergraduate research. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
Lyon, A. (2006). The politics of knowledge and knowledge management in daily organizational practices. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
Lyon. A. (2006). An analysis of Merck Inc.’s naturalized sales-driven model: Training Vioxx sales representatives to interact with prescribing physicians. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
Lyon, A. (2004). Struggles over the perceived value of members’ knowledge in a knowledge-intensive organization. Presented at the International Communication Association convention in New Orleans.
Lyon, A. (2004). Social capital in the workplace: The use of relationships and “community” as an organizational and individual resource. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in Chicago.
Lyon, A. (2003). Fields, habitus, and dispositions: Power, change, and a clash of cultures in a “dot-com.” Presented at the National Communication Association convention in Miami.
Lyon, A. (2001). Discipline, education, and the normalization of students through university judicial hearings. Presented at the Western Communication Association convention in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Lyon, A. (2001). “I’m in the business of helping people succeed”: The discursive disciplinary practices of university judicial officers. Presented at the National Communication Association convention in Atlanta.
Lyon, A. (2001). A case of cultural management through the discursive construction and implementation of organizational values: “We teach you how to live.” Presented at the National Communication Association convention in Atlanta.
Lyon, A. (2001). The implications of studying power from various perspectives and the practical importance of systemic and discursive approaches to studying power. Presented at the Western Communication Association convention in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Lyon, A., & Glines, N. (1998). Public speaking on the Internet: A contradiction in terms? Presented at the Western Communication Association convention Denver.
Sample Graduate and Undergraduate Courses Taught
2003 Ph.D., Department of Communication, University of Colorado,
Boulder.
1998 M.A., Department of Speech Communication, California State
University, Northridge
1995 B.A. Department of Communication, Rhode Island College
Current Academic Appointment
- Associate Professor
The College at Brockport, SUNY
(Fall 2010 to present)
- Assistant Professor, The College at Brockport (2007-2010)
- Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas at Little Rock (2002-2007)
Publications
Lyon, A., & Ricci, M. (2012). The case of Wyeth, DesignWrite, and Premarin: The ethics of ghostwriting medical journal articles. In Steve May (Ed.) Case studies in organizational communication: Ethical perspectives and practices (2nd. ed.) pp. 197-206. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Lyon, A. (December 9, 2011). Learn to share negative customer feedback wisely. Rochester Business Journal, p. 38.
*Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. C. (2011). The ethics of pharmaceutical sales talk. Communication Currents, 6 (2), available at http://www.natcom.org/CommCurrentsArticle.aspx?id=2147484236
* This is a 1,000 word, invited essay meant to "translate" a previous journal
article for a more general readership.
Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (2011). Reconstructing Merck’s practical theory of communication: The Ethics of pharmaceutical sales representative-physician encounters. Communication Monographs, 78, 53-72.
Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (2010). The imperative of ethical communication standards in an era of commercialized medicine. Management Communication Quarterly, 24, 474-481
Lyon, A. & Chesebro J. L. (2010). The politics of knowledge: A critical perspective on knowledge and its management. In H. Canary & R. McPhee (Eds). Communication and organizational knowledge: contemporary issues for theory and practice. Routledge.
Lyon, A. & Ulmer, Robert R. (2009). Ethics in “Big Pharma”: Communicating the risks of medicine. In Case studies for organizational communication (3rd ed.). Joann Keyton & Pam Shockley-Zalabak Eds. Los Angeles: Roxbury.
Lyon, A. (2008). The mis/recognition of Enron executives’ competence as cultural and social capital. Communication Studies, 59, 371-387.
Lyon, A. (2007). “Putting patients first”: Systematically distorted communication and Merck’s marketing of Vioxx. Journal of Applied Communication Research, 35, 376-398.
Lyon, A. (2006). The difficulties of virtual leaders. In J. Keyton & P. Shockley-Zalabak (Eds.), Case studies for organizational communication: Understanding communication processes (2nd ed.). Los Angeles, CA: Roxbury.
Lyon, A. (2005). “Intellectual capital” and struggles over the perceived value of members’ expert knowledge in a knowledge-intensive organization. Western Journal of Communication, 69, 251-271.
Lyon, A. (2004). Participants’ use of cultural knowledge as cultural capital in a dot-com start-up organization. Management Communication Quarterly, 18, 175- 203.
Deetz, S., Grim, A., & Lyon, A. (2003) Communicative praxis and collective decision making. In R. E. Ramsey and D. J. Miller (Eds.), Experiences between philosophy and communication: Engaging the philosophical contributions of Calvin O. Schrag. Albany: State University of New York Press (pp. 55-72).
Academic Conference Papers and Presentations
Lyon, A., & Ricci, M. (2011) The case of Wyeth, DesignWrite, and Premarin: The ethics of ghostwriting medical journal articles. Presented at the National Communication Association in New Orleans.
*Lyon, A., & Mirivel, J. (2009). Reconstructing Merck’s practical theory of communication: The ethics of pharmaceutical sales representative-physician encounters. Presented at the National Communication Association in Chicago.
*This paper won a top paper award in the Organizational Communication Division.
Lyon, A. (2006). Systematically distorted communication and significant choice: Merck’s communication about Vioxx. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
*Lyon, A. (2006). The forms of capital and systematically distorted communication in organizations: Rereading Enron’s collapse. Presented at the Western States Communication Association annual Conference in Palm Beach, CA.
* This paper won a top four paper award in the Organizational Communication Interest group.
Lyon. A. (2006). Using case studies as an inroad to undergraduate research. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
Lyon, A. (2006). The politics of knowledge and knowledge management in daily organizational practices. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
Lyon. A. (2006). An analysis of Merck Inc.’s naturalized sales-driven model: Training Vioxx sales representatives to interact with prescribing physicians. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in San Antonio.
Lyon, A. (2004). Struggles over the perceived value of members’ knowledge in a knowledge-intensive organization. Presented at the International Communication Association convention in New Orleans.
Lyon, A. (2004). Social capital in the workplace: The use of relationships and “community” as an organizational and individual resource. This paper was presented at the National Communication Association Convention in Chicago.
Lyon, A. (2003). Fields, habitus, and dispositions: Power, change, and a clash of cultures in a “dot-com.” Presented at the National Communication Association convention in Miami.
Lyon, A. (2001). Discipline, education, and the normalization of students through university judicial hearings. Presented at the Western Communication Association convention in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Lyon, A. (2001). “I’m in the business of helping people succeed”: The discursive disciplinary practices of university judicial officers. Presented at the National Communication Association convention in Atlanta.
Lyon, A. (2001). A case of cultural management through the discursive construction and implementation of organizational values: “We teach you how to live.” Presented at the National Communication Association convention in Atlanta.
Lyon, A. (2001). The implications of studying power from various perspectives and the practical importance of systemic and discursive approaches to studying power. Presented at the Western Communication Association convention in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Lyon, A., & Glines, N. (1998). Public speaking on the Internet: A contradiction in terms? Presented at the Western Communication Association convention Denver.
Sample Graduate and Undergraduate Courses Taught
- Culture and Contexts in Organizations
- Organizational Culture, Crisis, and Ethics
- Organizational Cultural Management
- Communication Theory
- Managerial Communication
- Organizational Communication
- Intercultural Communication
- Training and Development
- Interpersonal Communication
- Group Leadership
- Public Speaking
