News

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.

Letter of Support for AAPI Communities from the Annenberg Faculty

The faculty of the Annenberg School stands with the Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander communities in the face of senseless attacks.

Kevin Johnson Appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor

Johnson will hold a secondary appointment at the Annenberg School.

• Health Communication

Call for Applications: Health Communication Postdoctoral Fellow

Professor Andy Tan is hiring a postdoc to work with the Health Communication & Equity Lab.

• Health Communication