News
Find News
MIC Infographic: Raising the Bar for Journalism
A new infographic entitled “Raising the Bar for Journalism” and released by the Media, Inequality & Change Center (MIC) makes...
Jemmott and Tan on Philly Team Awarded $1.4 Million NIH Grant to Expand COVID-19 Outreach
The team includes researchers from the Annenberg School, Penn Nursing, Penn Medicine, the City of Philadelphia Department of Public Health, and Philly Counts.
Andrews and Haywood Named Presidential Ph.D. Fellows
Doctoral students Mary E. Andrews and Antoine Haywood are recipients of the new Penn Presidential Ph.D. Fellowship, which includes three years of funding.
COVID-19 Conspiracy Beliefs Increased among Users of Conservative and Social Media
These increases in conspiracy beliefs were associated with less mask wearing and decreased intentions to get a vaccine.
Comm Major Sophia Liu Receives Mitchell Center Fellowship
The fellowship supports research focused on democracy.
Toward a Better Understanding of "Fake News"
Professor Duncan Watts published a framework for developing a comprehensive research agenda to study the origins, nature, and consequences of misinformation on democracy.
Fashina Aladé (C’11) to Speak at Annenberg’s 2021 Undergraduate Graduation
A scholar of children and media, Aladé is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University.
Vaccine Science and Side Effects: How News Messages Affect Views on Vaccination
News about vaccine safety increases public acceptance of vaccines, but less so when juxtaposed with a personal narrative about side effects.
Call for Applications: Health Communication Postdoctoral Fellow
Professor Andy Tan is hiring a postdoc to work with the Health Communication & Equity Lab.
When the Message Matters, Use Science to Craft It
The new Message Effects Lab aims to understand and develop communication around what motivates specific behaviors for specific populations, including COVID-19 vaccination.
Stay Engaged with Annenberg
Sign up for our monthly newsletter, Annenberg NOW, and occasional updates on events, news, and more.
Sign Up Today