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Parameswaran review in quarterly »

Gena Asher | July 15, 2008
Associate professor Radhika Parameswaran‘s book review of the 2007 book Feminist Interventions in International Communication (Eds. Katherine Sarikakis and Leslie Ragan Shade, Rowman & Littlefield) appears in the Spring 2008 issue of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, pp. 196-198. RelatedRoutledge publishes The Global Journalist (May 13)School research group launches survey (May 10)Faculty, student work set [...]

Alumnus sells Web company to The Guardian »

Gena Asher | July 15, 2008
Rafat Ali, M.A. ’01, just sold his ContentNext media company to The Guardian for what some business analysts estimated was $30 million. Ali said he created the original version of the site in 2002 as a de facto resume, a way to show what he could do as a journalist working online. For details, check [...]

Sanserino wins Murray scholarship »

Gena Asher | July 9, 2008
The Jim Murray Memorial Foundation has selected senior Michael Sanserino as one of seven scholarship winners, a prize worth $7,500 toward education expenses. The awards honor Jim Murray, a founder of Sports Illustrated in 1953, sports columnist for the Los Angeles Times from 1961-68, winner of the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for commentary and a 14-time [...]

Parameswaran co-authors journal article »

Gena Asher | July 9, 2008
Associate professor Radhika Parameswaran and Kavitha Cardoza’s article, "Immortal Comics, Epidermal Politics: Representations of Gender and Colorism in India," has been accepted for publication in Journal of Children and Media (2009, Vol. 3, Issue 1). A portion of this research was completed during her last sabbatical, and a previous version of the paper was presented [...]

Raymer heads to India to shoot, lecture »

Brian Buckey | July 3, 2008
Associate professor Steve Raymer left Tuesday for a month-long visit to India where he will continue work on a book project in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and lead lectures at Calcutta University and the American Center in Calcutta.

Summer in London students
meet Hoosier John Owen »

David Boeyink | July 1, 2008
When 13 journalism honors students signed up for a course in British Media and Culture in London, none expected a Hoosier to show up as one of the international experts. But John Owen is used to showing up in unexpected places.