News from the Annenberg School for Communication
April 24, 2012
In this issue:
Students Goulet, Her win outstanding article award from ICA
Students Goulet, Her win Outstanding Article Award from ICA
Annenberg doctoral students Lauren Sessions Goulet and Eun Ja Her, along with Keith N. Hampton, Ph.D. (Rutgers University) win “Outstanding Article Award” from the International Communication Association.
Shoah Foundation opening at Annenberg Center
Penn marks the opening of the Shoah Foundation’s visual history archive; Annenberg assists in bringing the database of 52,000 video testimonies of the Holocaust to Penn.
Diana Mutz, Ph.D., the Samuel A. Stouffer Professor of Communication and Political Science, explained the elusiveness of the “floating voter” to National Public Radio.
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Ph.D., the Elizabeth Ware Packard Professor of Communication and Director of the Annenberg Public Policy Center, talks about the New York Times’ campaign coverage in a column in the Sunday, April 21 edition of the Times. Prof. Jamieson also was quoted in a Chicago Tribune story about Mitt Romney’s staff allegedly deleting inflammatory tweets.
Doctoral students Kim, Mello, and Shapiro receive Ackoff fellowships from Wharton.
Research into background TV by Matt Lapierre covered in Time magazine.
David Conrad’s reporting from Nairobi for the Pulitzer Center was included in Foreign Policy magazine.
May 13 – Bachelor of Arts graduation ceremony. 10 a.m. at the Annenberg Center.
May 14 – Annenberg doctoral graduation.
May 30 – Book talk by Annenberg’s Carlin Romano. 6 p.m. at the Penn Bookstore.
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