News from the Annenberg School for Communication
December 11, 2013
In this issue:
Annenberg to co-sponsor Center for Africana Studies events
Annenberg to co-sponsor Center for Africana Studies events
The Annenberg School for Communication will again co-sponsor a series of events and speakers with the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Africana Studies, including the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture in Social Justice, an artist-in-residence, and the Brave Testimony poetry reading. Details here.
Spring 2014 Visiting Scholars: Robin Mansell and Lisa Parks
Robin Mansell from the London School of Economics and Lisa Parks form the University of California-Santa Barbara will be the Scholars Program in Culture and Communication Visiting Scholars for the Spring 2014 term.
Prof. González-Bailón lectures at Northwestern University.
Carlin Romano named chair for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize.
A study by the Annenberg Public Policy Center finds that violent film characters glorify “risky behaviors” like sex and drinking, regardless of whether the movies are rated PG-13 or R.
An APPC focus group finds Washington “indifferent” toward Americans.
Sandra Ristovska contributed an analysis on what drives online video content to the Wharton School’s Social Media Leadership Awards conference.
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