News from the Annenberg School for Communication
January 15, 2014
In this issue:
Scholars Program in Culture & Communication - Scholars Introduction
Faculty news - Prof. Pickard, Carlin Romano
Annenberg news - student drug testing ineffective
Scholars Program in Culture & Communication – Scholars Introduction
Welcome new scholars Robin Mansell and Lisa Parks. Wednesday, January 22 at noon, Room 500. Seating is limited. RSVP to Emily Plowman by Friday, January 17.
2012 studies into post-war radio regulation by Prof. Victor Pickard is featured in the latest issue of Research at Penn.
Carlin Romano lectures in Rome, Macau.
Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center is quoted about ineffective drug testing in schools. The interview is related to a study by the Adolescent Communication Institute about school drug tests.
David Conrad published in Journalism Studies.
January 16 – APPC Speaker Series. Jennifer Manganello, University at Albany. “Exploring the Relationship Between Health Literacy and Media Use Among Youth. 12:30 p.m. at APPC.
January 22 – The 13th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lecture in Social Justice. 5:30 p.m., Zellerbach Theater of the Annenberg Center for Performing Arts.
February 10 – Book talk by alumnus Brooke Erin Duffy (Gr ’11). 6 p.m. at the Penn Bookstore.
Scholars Program visiting scholars public lectures (details to come):
February 11 – Lisa Parks
April 8 – Robin Mansell
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