Acknowledgments

Elina R. Tachkova: I would like to thank my family and friends for putting up with me during the writing process. Thank you for your patience and for your understanding. I would also like to thank my co-author Tim Coombs. This book would have not been possible without his support and guidance. I am forever grateful for his help and mentorship.

W. Timothy Coombs: the International Conference in Scandalogy inspired the first consideration of extreme crises by Sherry Holladay, Elina, and myself. What began as a way to reconcile crisis and scandal gave birth to the “scansis” and the need to explore new and more difficult variants of crises. It has been and continues to be an exciting journey that has connected crisis communication ...

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