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Awards and Honors from ICA’s 2018 Annual Conference in Prague

Fifteen faculty and students were recognized for their work.

Annenberg Launches Center for Media at Risk

The goal is to empower, protect, and ultimately save the media from creeping authoritarianism.

• Media Institutions

Center for Media at Risk Launches With Symposium “What Is Media At Risk?”

On April 19-21, the Annenberg School celebrated the launch of the Center for Media at Risk.

• Media Institutions

APPC's FactCheck.org Wins 2018 Webby Award for Best Politics Site

FactCheck.org has won the judges’ Webby Award a total of nine times.

Fishman Receives Everett Lee Hunt Award

The award recognizes her book Death Makes the News.

• Media Institutions

Sam Chan Named 2018-20 Gerbner Fellow

Chan will study the lived experiences of gay and lesbian dating app users in urban China.

• Culture & Media
• Global Communication

John L. Jackson, Jr. Named Dean of the Annenberg School

Jackson's tenure as dean will begin on January 1, 2019.

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.