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Samantha Moore-Berg Named Inaugural Bruneau Fellow

The fellowship was established to honor the memory of Emile Bruneau, peace and conflict neuroscientist.

• Culture & Media
• Political Communication

Comm Major Jean Chapiro Named Penn SAS Dean’s Scholar

She has conducted independent research and created original films.

• Culture & Media

Toward a Better Understanding of "Fake News"

Professor Duncan Watts published a framework for developing a comprehensive research agenda to study the origins, nature, and consequences of misinformation on democracy.

• Media Institutions
• Technology & Society

Fashina Aladé (C’11) to Speak at Annenberg’s 2021 Undergraduate Graduation

A scholar of children and media, Aladé is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University.

• Culture & Media

Media Studies Scholar Sarah Banet-Weiser Researches Gender, Pop Culture, and Feminism

Banet-Weiser will join the Annenberg School faculty on July 1.

• Culture & Media

Penn and USC Launch Annenberg Center for Collaborative Communication

The Center is a first-of-its-kind joint venture between the two Annenberg Schools.

• Culture & Media

Narratives of COVID-19 in China and the World

The two-day symposium covered a broad range of topics, from racism against Chinese students studying in the United States to digital workplace surveillance of Chinese workers.

• Culture & Media
• Global Communication
• Technology & Society

Vaccine Science and Side Effects: How News Messages Affect Views on Vaccination

News about vaccine safety increases public acceptance of vaccines, but less so when juxtaposed with a personal narrative about side effects.

• Health Communication

Annenberg Presentations at ICA 2021

We’ve compiled a helpful list of all presentations being given by Annenberg authors.

Kevin Johnson Appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor

Johnson will hold a secondary appointment at the Annenberg School.

• Health Communication