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Race & Ethnicity

Race & Ethnicity

How do people with various racial and ethnic identities experience the world? What unique challenges do people of color and immigrants face? Scholars at Annenberg study the ways racism and xenophobia shape our world and how impacted individuals are navigating systems of oppression and fighting for equity.

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Writers of Color Are Leaving the Journalism Industry for Substack. Is It Better There?

Postdoctoral Fellow Nelanthi Hewa spoke to writers and journalists of color about their experiences on the email newsletter platform Substack.

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Research

13 Sep 2024

Race, Gender, and the Appeal to Youth in the Harris Campaign

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News

4 Sep 2024

Professors Sarah Jackson and Desmond Patton Awarded NSF Grant To Create Cross-Institutional Program Supporting STEM Researchers From Underrepresented Backgrounds

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Call for Submissions

17 May 2024

Call for Artists: Present Futures - Experiments in Feminist Futurity

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Call for Submissions

17 May 2024

Llamado de Artistas: Present Futures - Experiments in Feminist Futurity

Faculty

Moya Bailey, Ph.D.

Visiting Scholar, Center for Media at Risk

Murali Balaji, Ph.D.

Community, Inclusion, and Culture Advisor

Deen Freelon, Ph.D.

Presidential Professor

Oscar H. Gandy, Jr., Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Communication

Olivia González, Ph.D.

George Gerbner Postdoctoral Fellow

Nelanthi Hewa, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Collaborative Communication

Daniel J. Hopkins, Ph.D.

Professor of Political Science, School of Arts and Sciences

Zehra Husain, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication

John L. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D.

Penn Provost

Sarah J. Jackson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Benjamin Todd Jealous

Professor of Practice, University of Pennsylvania

John B. Jemmott III, Ph.D.

Kenneth B. Clark Professor of Communication and Psychiatry

DeMarcus A. Jenkins, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, School of Social Policy and Practice

Ennuri Jo, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication

Jasmine E. Johnson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Africana Studies, School of Arts and Sciences

Malav Kanuga, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Media, Inequality and Change Center

Lucy March, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Center on Digital Culture and Society

Siva Mathiyazhagan, Ph.D., M.S.W.

Associate Director, SAFELab

Christopher Muhawe, J.S.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Desmond Upton Patton, M.S.W., Ph.D.

Brian and Randi Schwartz University Professor

Julian Quiros, Ph.D.

Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow

Cerianne Robertson, Ph.D.

George Gerbner Postdoctoral Fellow

Minjae Seo, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow, Annenberg Public Policy Center and Social Action Lab

Tukufu Zuberi, Ph.D.

Lasry Family Professor of Race Relations, School of Arts and Sciences

Graduate Students

Kinjal Dave

Doctoral Student

Cienna Davis

Doctoral Student

Christiana Dillard

Doctoral Student

Arlene C. Fernández

Doctoral Candidate

Staci Jones

Doctoral Candidate

Thomonique Moore

Doctoral Student

Adetobi Moses

Doctoral Student

Cameron Moy

Doctoral Student

Yingchuan Qu

Doctoral Student

Farrah Rahaman

Doctoral Candidate

Lucila Rozas

Doctoral Candidate

Mariela Morales Suárez

Doctoral Candidate

Melissa B. Skolnick-Noguera, Ph.D.

Upcoming Graduate

Taylor L. Smith

Doctoral Student

Silvia Téliz

Doctoral Student