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PRESENTATIONS

   
Conference Presentations

Gigliotti, R. A. Adapting leadership development curriculum in an academic context.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, November 2022)

 

Top Panel Award, Training & Development Division

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Embracing transformational opportunities for successful client engagements by training & development scholars, consultants, students, and practitioners in the post-COVID teaching and development field.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, November 2022)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Post-crisis leadership: A framework for organizational renewal, healing, and strategy.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, Washington, DC, October 2022)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. An overview of core concepts for leadership in academic health centers.

(International Leadership Association Virtual Conference, October 2022)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., Faust, J., Robinson, S. Navigating unchartered waters: Building leadership capacity and resilience.

(Network for Change and Continuous Innovation, Virtual Conference, October 2022)
 

Jarvis, J., Gigliotti, R. A., & Kolligian, J. “The Princeton outbreak”: A case study of a university health crisis and implications for communicating science.

(International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference, Orlando, FL, March 2022)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. The study and practice of crisis leadership in higher education: Considerations for values-based leadership.

(International Leadership Association Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, October 2021)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Global leadership development: Insights from three communication leadership book authors.

(International Leadership Association Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, October 2021)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. The impact of COVID-19 on department chairs.

(International Crisis and Risk Communication Virtual Conference, March 2021)

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. New Directions in student leadership: Using inventories and assessments to enhance leadership development

(International Leadership Association Virtual Conference, November 2020)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. & Ruben, B. D. Leadership in academic health: The design of a collaborative leadership development program.

(International Leadership Association Virtual Conference, November 2020)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership in higher education: Central research themes and reflections.

(Rutgers School of Communication and Information Ph.D. Colloquium, New Brunswick, NJ, February 2020)

 

Top Panel Award, Training & Development Division

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Surviving scrutiny: Incorporating research and practice into training and development programs.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Baltimore, MD, November 2019)
 

Gigliotti, R. A. The perception of crisis, the existence of crisis: Navigating the social construction of crisis in higher education.
(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Baltimore, MD, November 2019)

 

Ruben, B. D. & Gigliotti, R. A. Reconceptualizing the relationship between leadership, communication and social influence: Resonance, activation, and cultivation.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, Ottawa, Canada, October 2019)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Current approaches to academic and administrative leadership development at NCCI member institutions.
(Network for Change and Continuous Innovation, Denver, CO, July 2019)

 

Dwyer, M., Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Engaging students in an in-person, hybrid, and online public speaking course.

(New Jersey Communication Association, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ, April 2019)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Understanding crisis and crisis leadership in the context of higher education.
(International Crisis and Risk Communication Conference, Orlando, FL, March 2019)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Learning leadership in higher education: Implications for graduate education.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, UT, November 2018)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Guided by core values: Adopting principles of leadership communication in large group situations.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, UT, November 2018)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership in higher education: Current trends and concepts.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, West Palm Beach, FL, October 2018)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. & Ruben, B. D. Developing future leaders in higher education: The Rutgers PreDoctoral Leadership Development Academy.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, West Palm Beach, FL, October 2018)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Organizational communication Master’s Degree pre-conference.

(Organizational Communication Mini Conference, New Brunswick, NJ, October 2018)

 

Ruben, B. D., De Lisi, R., & Gigliotti, R. A. The Rutgers University Leadership Academy.

(Higher Education Leadership Forum 2018, Sheffield, United Kingdom, September 2018)

Gigliotti, R. A. Understanding and navigating crisis in higher education.

(Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, April 2018)

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Contemporary leadership and conflict management: An integration of research and practice in training and development.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Dallas, TX, November 2017)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership in higher education: Considerations and implications for training and development.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Dallas, TX, November 2017)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Individual and organizational excellence in higher education                                                   

(University Continuing and Professional Education Association (UPCEA) Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference, New Brunswick, NJ)

Gigliotti, R. A. Excellence in Higher Education: A model for assessment, planning, and improvement.

(Leadership in Higher Education Conference, Baltimore, MD, October 2017)

Pre-Conference Organizer and Facilitator: Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Leading with impact in higher education: Strategies for current and aspiring leaders.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, Brussels, Belgium, October 2017)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. & Ruben, B. D. Preparing higher education leaders: A conceptual, strategic, and operational approach.

(Network for Change and Continuous Innovation in Higher Education, Minneapolis, MN, August 2017)

 

Miltenberger, L., Gigliotti, R. A., Middlebrooks, T. Human capital management and transformational leadership: A model for nonprofit leaders to address issues of employee engagement.

(American Society for Public Administration, Atlanta, GA, March 2017)

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Hybrid and online approaches to teaching communication courses in a civic-minded academy: Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Philadelphia, PA, November 2016)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Using performance and dialogue to advance student leadership.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Philadelphia, PA, November 2016)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Academic leadership development: Perspectives from deans and associate deans.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, Atlanta, GA, November 2016)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Faculty and staff leadership development in higher education: An overview of the Rutgers Leadership Academy.

(Poster presented at the International Leadership Association Global Conference, Atlanta, GA, November 2016)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Faculty and staff leadership education: An overview of the Rutgers Leadership Academy.

(Leadership in Higher Education Conference, Atlanta, GA, October 2016)

Ruben, B. D. & Gigliotti, R. A. Campus cultures and intercultural tensions: The leader as organizational ethnographer and cross-cultural communicator.

(Eastern Communication Association, Baltimore, MD, April 2016)

Ruben, B. D. & Gigliotti, R. A. Leadership and social influence: A promising area for organizational communication scholarship.

(Organizational Communication Traditions, Transitions, and Transformations Conference, Austin, TX, February 2016)

 

Top Four Paper Award, Training & Development Division

Gigliotti, R. A. A communicative exploration of academic leadership development initiatives within the Association of American Universities (AAU).
(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Las Vegas, NV, November 2015)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Cultivating alumni engagement in undergraduate leadership education.

(National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Region II Conference, Washington, DC, June 2015)
 

Sahay, S., Dwyer, M., Gigliotti, R. A., Goldthwaite, C., & Agnew, B. Scholar-in-training, leader-in-training: The Rutgers University Predoctoral Leadership Development Institute.

(International Communication Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 2015)

 

Dwyer, M., Gigliotti, R. A., Goldthwaite, C., Sahay, S., & Agnew, B. Theory and practice in doctoral leadership training.

(International Communication Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 2015)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Academic leadership development within the Association of American Universities (AAU): A communicative approach.

(Poster presented at the International Communication Association Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 2015)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Public speaking can be taught effectively online with a little help from your friends.

(Eastern Communication Association Convention, Philadelphia, PA, April 2015)

 

Kreiger, D. & Gigliotti, R. A. Cultivating community leadership through technology-mediated instruction and a robust course design.

(Poster presented at the New Jersey Research & Education Network Faculty Showcase, Jersey City, NJ, March 2015)

 

Arapis, T., Gigliotti, R. A., & Nissen, S. Creating community in an online classroom: Lessons learned and strategies for success.

(Drexel University E-Learning Conference: Technology use in Teaching and Learning, Philadelphia, PA, March 2015)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Awkward: Living, learning, and teaching across the lines of difference.    

(Villanova University Freedom School Conference, Villanova, PA, January 2015)

 

Immordino, K., Gigliotti, R. A., Ruben, B. D., & Tromp, S. Evaluating the impact of strategic planning in higher education.(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL, November 2014).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Discursive shifts: Applied managerial movements towards human capital leadership.

(National Communication Association Annual Convention, Chicago, IL, November 2014)

 

Arapis, T., Gigliotti, R. A., & Nissen, S. Creating community through the use of technology: A look at Villanova's online MPA program.

(Northeast E-Learning Consortium Conference, Villanova, PA, November 2014)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al.  Leading with spirit, presence, & authenticity. The workshop was co-facilitated by authors from the ILA Building Leadership Bridges publication with this title.

(International Leadership Association Global Conference, San Diego, CA, November 2014)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Lessons from crisis leadership: A communication framework for leadership education.

(Poster presented at International Leadership Association Global Conference, San Diego, CA, November 2014)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Discursive shifts and human capital leadership.

(International Leadership Association Conference, San Diego, CA, October 2014)

 

Kreiger, D. & Gigliotti, R. A. A hybrid course design model that promotes student success.

(Online Learning Consortium's International Conference, Orlando, FL, October 2014)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. & Blake, L. “Streams of influence” in student affairs:  The development of a new center for student leadership.

(Association of Student Affairs for Catholic Colleges & Universities Conference, San Antonio, TX, July 2014)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., Graziano, K., Davis, N., & Malone, E. Student development & academic affairs: Bridging leadership education through an interdisciplinary partnership.

(National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Region II Conference, Galloway, NJ, June 2014)

 

Donlan, T., Gigliotti, R, & Frank, M. "Is it the same as in the classroom: Can public speaking be taught effectively online?"(Eastern Communication Association Convention, Providence, RI, April 2014)

 

Kreiger, D. & Gigliotti, R. A. Facilitating independent learning and engaged students - A unique approach to hybrid course design. 

(New Jersey Research & Education Network Faculty Showcase, Lincroft, NJ, March 2014)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. & Ruiz-Mesa, K. Intergroup dialogue: A tool for cultivating mindfulness & authentic leadership development.

(National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Multicultural Institute, Las Vegas, NV, December 2013)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Walking the talk of social justice: Connecting students through dialogue.

(National Communication Association Conference, Washington, D.C., November 2013)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. University crises: Improvisational leadership during moments of uncertainty.

(New York State Communication Association Annual Conference, Ellenville, NY, October 2013)
 

Gigliotti, R. A., Graziano, K., & Webb, A. Student development & academic affairs: Bridging leadership education through an interdisciplinary partnership.

(National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Region II Conference, New York City, NY, June 2013)

 

Top Graduate Paper Award

Gigliotti, R. A. Leader as performer; leader as human: A post-crisis discursive construction of leadership.

(New Jersey Communication Association Annual Conference, Teaneck, NJ, April 2013)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Discursive leadership in moments of crisis: A qualitative study of university presidents.

(Poster presented at the Eastern Communication Association Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2013)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Leadership in moments of crisis: A communication framework for leadership education.

(Poster presented at the Annual Conference of the American College Personnel Association, Las Vegas, NV, February 2013)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Awkward: Living, learning, and teaching across the lines of difference.    

(Villanova University Freedom School Conference, Villanova, PA, January 2013)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. & Brown, J. Igniting your journey within Catholic higher education: Informed by the past; transforming the future.

(Association of Student Affairs for Catholic Colleges & Universities Conference, South Bend, IN, July 2012)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. Collaboration: A key to systemic, creative, and sustainable change in student affairs.

(National Association of Student Personnel Administrators Conference, Phoenix, AZ, March 2012)

 

Gigliotti, R. A., Italiano, J. & Jamrozik, R. Advancing the fraternal movement at Catholic and mission-driven universities.(Association for Fraternity Advisors Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, December 2010)          

                                         

Gigliotti, R. A. University crises: Sensemaking and discursive leadership in moments of uncertainty.

(National Communication Association Conference, San Francisco, CA, November 2010)               

               

Gigliotti, R. A., et al. It's more than a network: Advancing city wide Greek Life in Philadelphia.

(Association for Fraternity Advisors Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, FL, December 2009)   

 

Gigliotti, R. A. The “Hokie Spirit”: Rhetorically exposing the culture of Virginia Tech in a moment of crisis through an organizational lens.

(National Communication Association Conference, Chicago, IL, November 2009)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Just one of the guys? An analysis of Hillary Clinton’s liminal performance of the presidential male.

(Eastern Communication Association Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, May 2008)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. An ethical look at Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

(Pennsylvania Communication Association Conference, Beaver, PA, October 2006)

 

Gigliotti, R. A. The role of the novel in a Communication Ethics classroom.

(Pennsylvania Communication Association Conference, Beaver, PA, October 2006)

 

   
Leadership & Organizational Consultation Engagements

Villanova University, School of Business Graduate Programs                                            
2015-2023

Villanova University, College of Professional Studies                                                   
2019-2023

Princeton University, Division of Finance and Treasury                                                          
2023


Ocean Network Express, Singapore Residency Program for Managers                                          
2023

Villanova University, Graduate Business Department 
2020-2022​

Airgas, Human Resources Leadership Team                                                                               

2022

SWORD Health, Executive Leadership Team                                                                               

2022

Ocean Network Express, Executive Leadership Team                                                                        

2022

 

Brother International Corporation, Executive Leadership Team and Directors              

2022

Princeton University, Academic Managers Group                                                     

2021, 2022

Excelsior College, Enrollment Management and Student Success                                              
2021

 

Villanova University, Office of Mission and Ministry                                                                          
2021

Datastrong, Department of State Resource Managers and Team Members                         
2021
 

Drexel University, Honors College                                                                                          
2021

Streamline Health, Executive Leadership Team                                                                
2020

Radiological Society of North America, Board of Directors                                                    
2020

ERT, Clinical Trial Technology Solutions                                                                               
2020

The College of New Jersey, Department of Communication Studies                                     
2019-2020

Congreso de Latinos Unidos, Education and Workforce Services Division                              
2019

Syracuse University, University College Division                                                                          
2018
 

TD Bank, Mt. Laurel, NJ Regional Leadership Team                                                               
2018

University of Oklahoma, Department of Athletics                                                                    
2018

Agilent Technologies, Enterprise Team                                                                                      
2018

Vanguard, Institutional Division                                                                                                     
2018

Vanguard, Institutional Investor Services Sub-Division                                                            

2018

IKEA, Multichannel Logistics Division                                                                                                   

2017

Temple University, University College Division                                                                           

2017

   
International and National Webinars

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership considerations.
(Villanova University Department of Public Administration, June 2020).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership.
(Rutgers Business School, June 2020).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Leading in crisis.
(Furlough Network Webcast, May 2020).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership.
(Florida State University Division of Student Affairs, May 2020).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Leading effectively through crisis.
(RMIT University, Australia, April 2020).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Crisis leadership in higher education. 
(International Leadership Association, April 2020).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. Addressing crisis leadership in leadership development initiatives.
(International Leadership Association Pause for Pedagogy).

Gigliotti, R. A. Servant leadership and authentic dialogue: Why and how can you cultivate dialogic skills as a servant leader?

(Vitality EQ Conference, March 2015).

 

Gigliotti, R. A. An introduction to servant leadership for Student Affairs practitioners.

(National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, September 2011).

   
Disciplinary
Service

Editorial Board

Atlantic Journal of Communication

Panel Respondent

Crisis Leadership at the Crossroads: Administrative Perspectives

National Communication Association Annual Convention, Virtual Convention

Association for Communication Administration

November 2020

Applied Research in Risk and Crisis Communication.

National Communication Association Annual Convention, Philadelphia, PA

Applied Communication Division

November 2016

 

Panel Chair

Top Paper Session: Contemporary Approaches and Considerations for Training and Development

National Communication Association Annual Convention, Virtual Convention

Training and Development Division

November 2020

 

New Directions in student leadership: Using inventories and assessments to enhance leadership development

International Leadership Association Virtual Conference
November 2020

 

Applied Communication Division Top Student Paper Panel

National Communication Association Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, UT
Applied Communication Division

November 2018
 

Staying Ahead of the Game: Leadership, Membership, and Organizational Planning

National Communication Association Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, UT
Applied Communication Division

November 2018

 

New Directions, Places, and Approaches for Studying Organizational Communication

National Communication Association Annual Convention, Las Vegas, NV
Organizational Communication Division

November 2015

Journal Reviewer

Global Business and Organizational Excellence

2021

International Journal of Leadership in Higher Education

2020

 

Journal of Education Human Resources

2019

 

Sage Open

2019

 

Compensation and Benefits

2019

 

Journal of Crisis and Contingencies and Crisis Management

2018
 

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology

2018

 

International Journal of Business Communication

2018

 

Journal of College and University Law

2018

 

Atlantic Journal of Communication

2017-2019

 

Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education

2017-2019

 

Group and Organization Review

2017

Reviewer

Organizational Communication Division, International Communication Association

2017-2020

 

Organizational Communication Division, National Communication Association

2017-2020

 

Training and Development Division, National Communication Association

2017-2020

 

Applied Communication Division, National Communication Association

2015-2019

 

Leadership Scholarship Interest Group, International Leadership Association

2017-2018

 

Leadership Education Interest Group, International Leadership Association

2016-2018

 

Applied Communication Division, Eastern Communication Association

2015-2017
 

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