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October 4, 2011

Prof. Cappella receives $1 million NIH grant

Honors for Prof. Krippendorff

Faculty in the news

Upcoming events

 

 

Prof. Cappella receives $1 million NIH grant

An interdisciplinary team of University of Pennsylvania researchers, led by Annenberg’s Joseph N. Cappella, Ph.D., the Gerald R. Miller Professor of Communication, has received a “EUREKA” grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop anti-smoking appeals.

Honors for Prof. Krippendorff

Klaus Krippendorff, Ph.D., the Gregory Bateson Professor of Cybernetics, Language, and Culture, was honored by the World Complexity Society recently.  Details here.

Faculty in the news

Michael X. Delli Carpini, Ph.D., Professor of Communication and Walter H. Annenberg Dean, talked to The Philadelphia Inquirer about the ubiquity of media outlets available and everyone's penchant during certain times (like sports playoff season) to use them.

Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D., the Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication and Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center, talked to The Washington Post about an APPC study on civility in Congress. The report also was covered in multiple news outlets, including The Los Angeles Times, Yahoo! News, and Politico.com, to name a few.

Upcoming events

October 6 at 4 p.m. - Information Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) seminar series

October 7 at noon – Former visiting scholar Guobin Yang lecture.

October 11 at 6:15 p.m. – Public lecture by visiting scholar Michael Bromley.


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