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Creating Connections and Expanding Communication Research
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (373+ words) In her role as vice dean, Emily Falk brings her expertise as a researcher and leader to build Annenberg's community, scholarship, and impact. "My goal is to champion and support Penn scholars and our partners in creating new knowledge, public…...
Grief in the Time of Social Media
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (318+ words) A new study shows the memorialization, solidarity, and grieving that takes place on social media when gang-affiliated youth experience loss due to incarceration. When someone is incarcerated, the pain extends far beyond the prison walls. Families and communities are left…...
Health Communication in Complex Information Environments: Convergence, Misinformation, and Strategy
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (85+ words) How have populations communicated about health during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, and what do these shifts imply for future strategies for infectious disease communication? Register for the talk before Thursday, April 30th" Annenberg School for Communication 3620 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA…...
Platform Power, Regulation, and the Political Economy of Journalism in Turkey with Duru Su Kad'o'lu
3+ week, 5+ day ago (118+ words) Join us for a lunchtime colloquium with the Media, Inequality & Change Center's Visiting Scholar, Duru Su Kad'o'lu. She received a Fulbright scholarship as a Visiting Doctoral Researcher and will complete part of her dissertation in the Media, Inequality and Change…...
Who, What, Why: Kara Butler on Museum Education
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (261+ words) Butler, a fourth-year Anthropology and Communication double-major from Philadelphia, is starting a master's program at the Graduate School of Education in the fall, with the goal of becoming a museum educator. By Erica Moser, Penn Today Kara Butler likes old…...
Media Mappers on the Globe
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (193+ words) Join us for a mini-symposium showcasing the Media Mapper, a geospatial visualization tool developed with support from the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication. Media Mappers on the Globe is the result of a larger workshop series. Media maps…...
A Signal Through the Noise: How the Media Bias Detector Is Cutting Through Our Cluttered Media Landscape
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (261+ words) Researchers at the Computational Social Science Lab, led by Professor Duncan Watts, are charting new territory in the social sciences. "Explorer" isn't one of Duncan Watts's many titles, but perhaps it should be. As the Stevens University Professor and the…...
A Fireside Chat with Dr. Tillet
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (247+ words) University of Pennsylvania A Fireside Chat with Dr. Tillet Join us for a fire side chat with Dr. Salamishah Tillet What is this "Public" in The Public Sphere? This conversation will explore how cultural criticism can serve as a bridge…...
Master's Program Administration
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (60+ words) Associate Dean of Master's Programs Director of Graduate Programs Annenberg School for Communication 3620 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Building Hours: Monday to Friday - 8: 00 AM to 10: 00 PM Saturday to Sunday - 10: 00 AM to 4: 00 PM No Pets - Service Animals Only Library Hours: Monday to…...
Data In Society, Not Data As Society: A Conversation with Dr. Safiya Noble
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (318+ words) Join us for the 2026 Transit Talk hosted jointly by Villanova University, Temple University, and the University of Pennsylvania The Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and Society's Spring 2026 Transit Talks Welcomes Author and Professor Safiya Noble, Ph D. The…...