Hometown: Broomall, Pennsylvania
Email address: cmontagnolo@utexas.edu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmontagnolo/
B.A. Degree: Communication Studies and Spanish Literature, Temple University, Philadelphia
M.A. Degree: Communication Studies, The University of Texas at Austin
Current Research Interests: language attitudes, message effects, persuasion
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Matt McGlone
Projected graduation: Fall 2024
Current CV
Moody Graduate Fellowship | Moody College of Communication, UT Austin 2019-2023
Graduate School Fellowship | University of Texas at Austin 2019-2020
Roderick P. Hart Student Achievement Award | Moody College of Communication, UT Austin 2018-2019
Outstanding Master’s Student | Department of Communication Studies, UT Austin 2018-2019
Coolidge, A., Montagnolo, C.E. (2023) “Breaking up…Politely”: A classroom activity to introduce Politeness Theory, Presented at International Communication Association Conference, Toronto, Canada.
Cai, D.A., Smith, R.A., Fink, E.L., Montagnolo, C.E. (2022). Accidents and Attributions: Differential Consequences for Religious Bias. Presented in Top Papers in Communication and Social Cognition Panel, National Communication Association Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Montagnolo, C.E. (2021) Testing the Effects of Person-Centered Support in Writing Centers. Presented virtually at South Central Writing Centers Association Conference.
Doucet, C., Montagnolo, C.E. (2020). Disclosing mental illness: effect of in-group/out-group identity on the Health Disclosure Decision-Making Model. Paper presented virtually at Research in Progress Roundtable at National Communication Association.
Montagnolo, C.E., (2020). The Effects of person-first language on attributions about people with substance use disorders. Paper presented at Western States Communication Association Convention, Denver, Colorado.
Dalgleish Hazlett, A., Brass, C., Montagnolo, C.E., Simmons, A. (2019) Testing message features for bystander intervention programs. Paper presented at Research in Progress Roundtable at National Communication Association Conference, Baltimore, Maryland.
Montagnolo, C.E. (2019) The influence of attributions and multiple goals on responses to disclosures of depression. Paper presented at Western States Communication Association Conference, Seattle, Washington.
Montagnolo, C.E. (2018) Physicians’ communication accommodation and limited English proficiency patients’ participation. Paper presented at Research in Progress Roundtable at National Communication Association Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Cai, D.A., Fink, E.L., & Montagnolo, C. E., (2017) Religion, political affiliation, and the assignment of responsibility. Paper presented at International Association for Conflict Management Conference, Berlin, Germany.
