News from the Annenberg School for Communication
February 16, 2011
Walter & Leonore Annenberg Distinguished Lecture in Communication
Work by Kenski, Hardy, Prof. Jamieson honored
Annenberg USC Dean to deliver Walter and Leonore Annenberg Distinguished Lecture in Communication
Ernest J. Wilson, III, Ph.D., Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California, will deliver the 19th Annual Walter and Leonore Annenberg Distinguished Lecture in Communication on Monday, March 21. Details here.
Book by Annenberg alumni and Prof. Kathleen Hall Jamieson honored
The Obama Victory: How Media, Money, and Message Shaped the 2008 Election, written by Kate Kenski (Gr ’06), Bruce Hardy (Gr ’10), and Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D., has been honored with the 2010 American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence in the area of government and politics.
Prof. Zelizer discusses her new book on public radio outlets in Northern and Southern California.
Paper by Prof. Krippendorff reaches a milestone.
Prof. Jamieson talking about text message language in the Seattle Post Intelligencer.
David Eisenhower talks about Camp David in Penn Current interview.
Teaching faculty member Al Felzenberg discusses commentator Glenn Beck in an column for U.S. News & World Report.
Doctoral candidate Susan Haas will present a paper at a conference "Stimmen der Freiheit - Westliche Provokation? Radio Free Europe", April 28-30, in Munich and Prague. The conference is sponsored by Collegium Carolinium (Charles University), The Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, and Czeske Centrum in Prague; along with Ludwid-Maximilians-Universitat in Munich. Haas's paper is titled "Journalism in Radio Free Europe's Central News Room during Cold War: A Foundational Description and Analysis".
Fellowship applications now being taken by FactCheck.org for 2011-2012.
Feb. 17 – Fontaine Society colloquium – Nicole Fleetwood. Noon in Room 500.
Feb. 18 – Guest speaker, Tudor Parfitt discussing black Jews in Southern Africa, University of London, 2:30 p.m. in Houston Hall.
Feb. 22 – Prof Elihu Katz to lecture at Penn Hillel – 6:45 p.m., Penn Hillel.
Feb. 22 – Prof. Marwan Kraidy to discuss Egyptian protests at Penn Nursing panel – 4:30 p.m., Claire M. Fagin Hall Auditorium.
Feb. 25 – Noon time colloquium by Richard Rogers – Room 500.
March 21 – Walter and Leonore Annenberg Distinguished Lecture in Communication – Ernest Wilson.
April 1 – Noon time colloquium by Annenberg Prof. Sharrona Pearl – Room 500.
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