Big Data
In an increasingly digital world, the amount of data available on any topic is immense. Annenberg faculty and students are invested in creating and using the best and most ethical approaches to working with large data sets in order to illuminate research questions in new and interesting ways.
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How Do Media Depictions of Tobacco Influence Smoking Decisions for Young Adults?
Two studies from the Annenberg School for Communication’s Robert Hornik find that media portrayals of such behaviors can change actions and perception, but how and by how much depends on a range of factors.
Faculty
Dolores Albarracín, Ph.D.
Alexandra Heyman Nash University Professor
Damon Centola, Ph.D.
Elihu Katz Professor of Communication, Sociology, and Engineering
Bita Fayaz-Farkhad, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Social Action Lab
Sandra González-Bailón, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication
Aviv Landau, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Co-Director, SAFELab
Yphtach Lelkes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Communication
Sicong (Zone) Liu, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Social Action Lab
Matthew Brook O'Donnell, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Communication Neuroscience Lab
Ayesha Omer, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication
Desmond Upton Patton, M.S.W., Ph.D.
Brian and Randi Schwartz University Professor
Xi Shen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Social Action Lab
Philip Tetlock, Ph.D.
Leonore Annenberg University Professor of Psychology and Management, Wharton School of Business and School of Arts and Sciences
Julia Ticona, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Duncan J. Watts, Ph.D.
Stevens University ProfessorGraduate Students
Zane Griffin Talley Cooper
Doctoral Candidate
Julia Cope
Doctoral Student
Timothy Dennys Steven Dorr
Doctoral Student
Neil Fasching
Doctoral Student
Sean Fischer
Doctoral Candidate
Isabelle Langrock
Doctoral Candidate
Brendan Mahoney
Doctoral Candidate
Roopa Vasudevan
Doctoral Candidate
Tian Yang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong