Visual Communication
Images, photography, and film can have a profound effect on people, sometimes even more so than the words that accompany them. Researchers at Annenberg consider the power of visuals, what we can learn from them, and how they can be used to communicate in ways that words cannot.
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News
New Study Finds That Violent Language in Films Has Increased Since the 1970s
A new study by Computational Social Science Lab postdoctoral researcher Amir Tohidi and colleagues finds that speech about committing murder in movies is increasing over time, even in non-crime movies.
Faculty
Peter Decherney, Ph.D.
Professor of Cinema Studies and English, School of Arts and Sciences
David Grazian, Ph.D.
Professor of Sociology, School of Arts and Sciences
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
Sima Kokotović, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication
Juan Llamas-Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication
David Lydon-Staley, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Cristina Monzer, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Matt Parker, Ph.D.
Gilbert Seldes Multimodal Postdoctoral Fellow
Aswin Punathambekar, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication
Cerianne Robertson, Ph.D.
George Gerbner Postdoctoral Fellow
Jeanna Sybert, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Media at Risk
Barbie Zelizer, Ph.D.
Raymond Williams Professor of Communication
