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Victor Pickard Named 2026 Roosevelt Institute Think Tank Fellow
The prestigious fellowship honors scholars, policymakers, and public intellectuals whose work advances a democratic vision for the American economy.
Call for Proposals: Edited Anthology on "The Long 1990s in Global Internet History"
The Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication is delighted to share a Call for Papers for an upcoming edited volume in the Turning Points in Media Studies anthology series, titled The Long 1990s in Global Internet Histories. This volume grows out of a multi-year collaborative project at CARGC that previously produced a 2023 satellite event at the Association of Internet Researchers conference on the same theme.
MIC Center to Receive $1.2M Grant from City of Philadelphia to Support Digital Empowerment
The grant is a part of the City’s Biden-backed initiative for greater access to technological resources in Philadelphia.
University of Pennsylvania launches Penn Center on Media, Technology, and Democracy
The Center will bring together six Schools at Penn with $10 million in support from Knight Foundation and the University.
In Their Own Words: Charles R. Wright, Klaus Krippendorff, and Monroe Price
Oral histories from these three distinguished Communication scholars are now available online in the Annenberg School for Communication Library Archives.
The Mission to Get Pennsylvanians Online
The Pennsylvania Broadband Research Institute, a collaboration between Penn and Penn State, looks for ways to bridge the digital divide in the state — and the rest of the nation.
After 41 Years, the Union for Democratic Communications Conference Returns to Philadelphia
The organization, dedicated to creating connections between academics, media makers, analysts, and activists, has a rich history that involves many early members of the Annenberg community.
Alum Yoel Roth (Ph.D. ‘16) to Study Trust and Technology as Knight Visiting Scholar
During the 2023-24 academic year, the former head of Trust and Safety at Twitter will return to Annenberg as a visiting scholar with the Center for Media at Risk.
How to Protect the Integrity of Survey Research
Science requires data, and survey research is one important means of gathering it. Surveys provide a scientific way of acquiring...
Americans Don’t Understand What Companies Can Do With Their Personal Data — and That’s a Problem
A new survey of 2,000 Americans finds that people don’t understand what marketers are learning about them online and don’t want their data collected, but feel powerless to stop it.
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