News

Art Exhibit by Dwayne "Mr. Fish" Booth on Display at the Annenberg School

Booth's exhibit considers why the public values the opinions of celebrities so highly.

• Culture & Media
• Political Communication

Visiting Scholar Howard Blumenthal Launches Kids on Earth Initiative

The aim of the project is to help children from different countries learn about one another’s lives.

• Culture & Media

Marin Allen Joins Annenberg as Lecturer and APPC Visiting Scholar

Allen is interested in the definitions of health and disease and the images used to represent them.

• Health Communication

Annenberg Scholars Program in Culture and Communication Welcomes Des Freedman and E. Patrick Johnson

Freedman studies media policy, and Johnson is interested in black, feminist, and sexuality studies.

• Culture & Media

Studies in Visual Communication, a Pioneering Journal Published 1974-1985, Now Available Online

A number of the works published in the journal became foundational texts in visual studies.

• Culture & Media

Annenberg Faculty, Students, and Alumni Win Divisional Awards at ICA

Among those honored were Emily Falk, Marwan Kraidy, Klaus Krippendorff, and Jessa Lingel.

NPR Television Critic Eric Deggans Lectures on Race and the Media at Annenberg

Deggans discussed social media’s impact on news dissemination and the types of racism evident in media reporting.

• Culture & Media
• Media Institutions

Carlin Romano Named a Knight Foundation Nieman Fellow

Fellows are chosen for their interest in seeking innovative ideas in journalism.

• Media Institutions

#QIS2: The Second Queer Internet Studies Symposium Held at Penn

Co-organized by Jessa Lingel, #QIS2 was a space to envision what Queer Internet Studies might look like.

• Culture & Media

Four Philosophy Journals Laud Romano's America the Philosophical

Romano's book is described as "a courageous work that fully belongs to the pragmatist tradition."

• Culture & Media