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Call for Papers: ICA Preconference on Data and Publics

Submit papers that critically rethink the meaning and practices of publics and public communication.

• Technology & Society

Communication Major Alumna Q&A: Yael Krigman (C'02), Owner of Baked By Yael

Krigman discusses her transition from being a lawyer to a bakery owner.

Communication Major Alumnus Q&A: Jabari Evans (C'04), Recording Artist and Doctoral Student

Evans discusses his music career, publishing a book as a teenager, and his doctoral studies.

Annenberg Alumna Jenny Stromer-Galley (Ph.D. ‘02) Studies Political Communication and Develops Apps for Intelligence Analysts

Stromer-Galley has been studying campaign messaging since she encountered Bob Dole’s website in 1996.

• Political Communication
• Technology & Society

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

Communication Major Alumna Q&A: Mika Rao (C’96), Managing Director, Regional Communications & Public Affairs at Teach For America

Rao discusses the differences and similarities between nonprofit and corporate communications, and how the field has changed.

Communication Major Alumna Q&A: Ashley Parker (C'05), White House Reporter for the Washington Post

Parker discusses how she got into journalism and what it's like to cover the Trump White House.

• Media Institutions

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

Debunking Study Suggests Ways to Counter Misinformation and Correct ‘Fake News’

Debunking is more effective — and misinformation is less persistent — when an audience develops an explanation for the corrected information.

• Health Communication
• Media Institutions

Mutz Wins Doris Graber Award from American Political Science Association

Mutz won for her book In-Your-Face Politics: The Consequences of Uncivil Media.

• Political Communication