News from the Annenberg School for Communication
March 12, 2013
In this issue:
Big Data in Health Care Conference
New Journalism Award named after FactCheck's Brooks Jackson
Big Data in Health Care Conference
Conference scheduled for March 19 at Annenberg; a collaboration between the Annenberg Center of Excellence in Cancer Communication Research and the University of Illinois at Chicago Institute for Health Research and Policy. Follow the conference via Twitter – hash tag #BigDataPH
New Journalism Award named after FactCheck’s Brooks Jackson
Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television and Political Journalism named in honor of FactCheck’s Director Emeritus.
Prof. Kathleen Hall Jamieson is cited for her book Beyond the Double Bind in the Weekly Standard.
Pitor M. Szpunar published in Media Culture and Society.
Le Han published in Communication, Culture & Critique.
New “3620” podcast – “To Sleep, Perchance to Dream.”
Today at 6 p.m. – Public lecture by visiting scholar Orhan Tekelioğlu.
March 15 – Colloquium by María del Carmen López Santana. Noon in Room 500.
March 15 – Social Action Lab seminar – The effects of perspective-switching and deception on self-talk efficacy. 2 p.m. in Room 300.
April 8 – George Gerbner Lecture in Communication from Paul Waldman (Gr ’00). 6 p.m. in Room 109. Note: the lecture will be streamed live on the internet. Watch the ASC web site for details.
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