News

Fishman Publishes New Book, Death Makes the News

The book discusses the forces that dictate how news and media cover death.

• Media Institutions

Sports Analyst Doug Glanville and Visual Ethnographer Clovis Bergére to Teach Annenberg Undergraduates This Semester

In addition to expert faculty members, notable practitioners teach courses in their areas of expertise.

As She Departs Penn, Amy Jordan’s Last Lecture Shares Life Wisdom

She shared advice with undergraduates that she wish she knew when she was 19.

Chelsea Manning Speaks at Penn on Technology, Government, and Activism

A former intelligence analyst, Manning is an advocate for government transparency and transgender rights.

• Technology & Society

Art Exhibit by Dwayne "Mr. Fish" Booth on Display at the Annenberg School

Booth's exhibit considers why the public values the opinions of celebrities so highly.

• Culture & Media
• Political Communication

Visiting Scholar Howard Blumenthal Launches Kids on Earth Initiative

The aim of the project is to help children from different countries learn about one another’s lives.

• Culture & Media

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

Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication Welcomes 2017-2019 Postdoctoral Fellows and 2017-2018 Research Fellow

Learn more about the work of Rayya El Zein, Samira Rajabi, and Bülay Doğan.

• Global Communication

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

Annenberg Welcomes 18 New Visiting Scholars and Postdoctoral Fellows

From children's media to hacktivism to live cultural production, these scholars' work spans the field of Communication.