Technology & Society
Digital technologies have radically changed the communication environment — and continue to do so at a breakneck pace. Faculty and students at Annenberg explore the development, uses, and social, political, cultural, and economic impacts of digital information and communication technologies, networks, and systems.
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Faculty
Dolores Albarracín, Ph.D.
Amy Gutmann Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor
Damon Centola, Ph.D.
Elihu Katz Professor of Communication, Sociology, and Engineering
Lluís Danús, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Information Networks and Democracy
Deen Freelon, Ph.D.
Presidential Professor
Oscar H. Gandy, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Communication
Katerina Girginova, Ph.D.
Research Director, Annenberg Extended Reality Lab
Sandra González-Bailón, Ph.D.
Carolyn Marvin Professor of Communication and Sociology (Secondary Appointment)
Nelanthi Hewa, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Collaborative Communication
Aaron Hyzen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Media, Inequality & Change Center
Sarah J. Jackson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Kevin B. Johnson, M.D.
David L. Cohen University Professor
Aviv Landau, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Co-Director, SAFELab
Jessa Lingel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Michael E. Mann, Ph.D.
Presidential Distinguished Professor
Lucy March, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center on Digital Culture and Society
Carolyn Marvin, Ph.D.
Frances Yates Professor Emeritus of Communication
Siva Mathiyazhagan, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Co-Director, SAFELab
Danaé Metaxa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Computer and Information Science, School of Engineering and Applied Science
Cristina Monzer, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Matt Parker, Ph.D.
Gilbert Seldes Multimodal Postdoctoral Fellow
Desmond Upton Patton, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) University Professor and Waldo E. Johnson, Jr. Professor of Communication
Jeff Pooley, Ph.D.
Research Associate & Lecturer
Julian Quiros, Ph.D.
Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow
Javier Granados Samayoa, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Social Action Lab
Donovan Schaefer, Ph.D.
Secondary Faculty, Annenberg School for Communication
Hendrik Theine, Ph.D.
Visiting Scholar, Media, Inequality & Change Center (MIC)
Julia Ticona, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Joseph Turow, Ph.D.
Robert Lewis Shayon Professor of Media Systems and Industries Emeritus
Duncan J. Watts, Ph.D.
Stevens University Professor
Guobin Yang, Ph.D.
Grace Lee Boggs Professor of Communication and SociologyGraduate Students
Chloe (Jae-Kyung) Ahn
Joint Doctoral Student in Communication and Political Science
Feng Yi Chew
Doctoral Student
Julia Cope
Doctoral Candidate
Kinjal Dave
Doctoral Candidate
Cienna Davis, Ph.D.
Upcoming Graduate
Christiana Dillard
Doctoral Candidate
Timothy Dennys Steven Dorr
Doctoral Candidate
Emilie Grybos
Doctoral Candidate
Liz Hallgren
Doctoral Candidate
Tejas Harad
Doctoral Student
Gayoung Jeon
Doctoral StudentCollin Kather
Doctoral Student
Jenny Lee, Ph.D.
Upcoming Graduate
