News from the Annenberg School for Communication
November 1, 2011
Presentations at APHA, Washington, D.C.
Faculty news - Prof. Kraidy's book wins third award, more ...
Annenberg presentations at APHA conference
Annenberg students and faculty presented their research at the American Public Health Association’s 139th Annual Meeting and Exposition Oct. 29 – Nov. 2 in Washington, D.C. NOTE: Only the Annenberg authors’ names appear in the table below. Follow the hyperlink to see full citations and abstracts.
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Sarah Parvanta, Laura Gibson, Ph.D.; Joseph Cappella, Ph.D.; Mihaela Moldovan, Ph.D.; Andy S. Tan; and Robert Hornik, Ph.D. |
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Dan Romer, Ph.D., Adolescent Communication Institute, Annenberg Public Policy Center |
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Laura Gibson, Ph.D; Dina Shapiro; Joseph Cappella, Ph.D.; Robert Hornik, Ph.D. |
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Andy S. Tan, Mihaela Moldovan, Ph.D.; Sarah Parvanta, Robert Hornik, Ph.D. |
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Jessica Piotrowski, Ph.D.; Amy Bleakley, Ph.D.; Michael Hennessy, Ph.D.; Shonna Kydd, BS; and Amy Jordan, Ph.D. |
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Atika Khurana, Ph.D.; Dan Romer; Ph.D. |
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Mihaela Moldovan, Ph.D.; Robert Hornik, Ph.D. |
Physician specialty and patient’s satisfaction with communication as determinants of trust |
Andy S. Tan |
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Social comparison framing: Examining the effects of racial health disparities STI risk information |
Prof. Marwan M. Kraidy’s book receives third prestigious award, this one from NCA Political Communication Division.
Prof. Kraidy also delivers talks at Izmir and in Lisbon (via Skype).
Prof. Klaus Krippendorff published in Communication Measures and Methods.
Prof. Barbie Zelizer’s book, About To Die: How News Images Move the Public, reviewed in The Montreal Review.
Prof. Elihu Katz will deliver a public lecture at the Universita della Svizzera Italiana in Switzerland this month. His public lecture is titled "Media Events: Live Broadcasting of History."
Prof. Devra Moehler to deliver talk at MIT and Harvard Kennedy School.
New book by Dean Michael X. Delli Carpini, After Broadcast News, referenced in Reuters blog about Ted Koppel and a new NBC news program.
Prof. Kathleen Hall Jamieson in The New York Times explaining why most politicians are not part of the 99 percent.
Brooks Jackson from the Annenberg Public Policy Center’s FactCheck.org is interviewed for a Politico.com story about FactCheck and other fact-checking operations.
Congratulations to Sarah Vaala, Ph.D., who successfully defended her dissertation, “Mothers’ cognitions and structural life circumstances as predictors of infants’ and toddlers’ television and video exposure.”
Congratulations to Cabral Bigman, Ph.D., who successfully defended her dissertation, “Social comparison framing: Examining the effects of racial health disparities risk information.”
Alumna Lilach Nir published in Public Opinion Quarterly
November 3 at 4 p.m., Room 500, ICT4D seminar.
November 8 at noon, Room 500, colloquium by Eszter Hargittai, Ph.D., Northwestern University.
November 14 at 4:30 p.m., Room 109, Itzik Yanovitzky, Ph.D., George Gerbner Lecture in Communication.
November 11 at noon, Room 500, colloquium by Michael Slater, Ph.D., Ohio State University.
December 7 at noon, Room 500, CECCR Speaker Series, Ellen Peters, Ph.D.
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