News from the Annenberg School for Communication
October 11, 2011
Today: Michael Bromley Lecture
Book chapter by Prof. Krippendorff
Leonore Annenberg Scholarship Fund
Report: Cancer news rarely focuses on downside of treatment
Today: Lecture by Visiting Scholar Michael Bromley
The Annenberg School for Communication’s Scholars Program in Culture and Communication today presents a lecture by Michael Bromley, head of the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Queensland, Australia, titled “Crisis, Citizenship and Journalism.” Today, October 11, at 6:15 p.m. More upcoming events, below.
A presentation from this year’s International Communication Association conference by Klaus Krippendorff, Ph.D., the Gregory Bateson Professor of Communication, is published in new book, Matters of Communication: Political: Cultural, and Technological Challenges to Communication Theorizing.
“The distinction between the networks and cable is increasingly going away,” said Michael X. Delli Carpini, Ph.D., Professor of Communication and Walter H. Annenberg Dean in a story in the website TheWrap.com about Fox News reaching its 15th anniversary.
The Leonore Annenberg School Fund for Children’s support for an elementary school in Tennessee is highlighted.
Jessica Fishman, Ph.D. (Gr ’01) looks at cancer news coverage and finds that the downside of cancer treatment is rarely covered in African American owned press.
October 13 - ICT4D seminar series – “Myths of Information Technology for International Development” – 4 – 5:30 p.m., Room 500.
October 25 – Media Spectacle, the Arab Uprising, and Constructions of a Democratic Future: Some Critical Reflections – 4:30 to 6 p.m., Room 500.
October 26 – CECCR Speaker Series – Emily Falk, University of Michigan – Noon, Room 500.
October 28 – Colloquium by Bruce Williams, University of Virginia – Noon, Room 500.
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