Doerfel, M. L., & Taylor, M. (2003, May). A longitudinal analysis of Croatian civil society partners: From cooperation to independence. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

** Top Paper in Organizational Communication, Organizational Communication Division (ICA).

Doerfel, M. L. (2004, April). Organizational communication research in the field: The integration of graduate education with research, practice, and service. Presented at the annual meetings of the New Jersey Communication Association, New Brunswick, NJ.

Doerfel, M. L., & Connaughton, S. L. (2004, November). Social network and social identity theories: The relationship among various organizational structures and various dimensions of workplace attitudes. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.

Doerfel, M. L. (2005, February). Assessing the degree of cooperation-competition with network analysis.

Paper presented at the annual Sunbelt meetings of the International Network for Social Network Analysts, Los Angeles, CA.

Doerfel, M. L. (2005, March). Communication networking in real-world organizations. Research talk as response to Keynote Speaker U.S. Congressman Rush Holt at SCILS Research Day, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.

Doerfel, M. L., & Connaughton, S. L. (2005, May). The semantic structure of competition: Election year winners and losers in U.S. televised presidential debates, 1960-2004. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, New York, NY.

Doerfel, M. L. (2005, May). A network measure of cooperation-competition. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, New York, NY.

Diao, F., & Doerfel, M. L. (2005, October). Technology adoption and emergent organizational structures: Implementing an email system at a local municipal government. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Association of Internet Researchers, Chicago, Il.

Connaughton, S. L., & Doerfel, M. L. (2005, November). Normative influences and organizational communication processes. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the National Communication Association, Boston, MA.

Connaughton, S. L., & Doerfel, M. L. (2006, May). When organizational members choose to exit: Communication networks, identification, and intent to leave. Paper presented at the annual meetings of the International Communication Association, Dresden, Germany.