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Archive for October, 2008

Hatley Major is Kemp Award winner »

SoJ Web Report | Oct. 27, 2008
Assistant professor Lesa Hatley Major is the 2007-2008 winner of the Gretchen A. Kemp Teaching Fellow award. Hatley Major joined the faculty in fall 2006 and has taught a wide range of courses, from J200 Reporting, Writing and Editing 1 to J660 Public Opinion. She regularly teaches in the broadcast curriculum, has developed an undergraduate [...]

Career Cafe Thursday »

Gena Asher | Oct. 27, 2008
Questions about getting internships? Drop in during this week’s Career Cafe, 1-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, and chat with Career Services Director Marcia Debnam about your plans. First come, first served for this open session in the rear room of the journalism library. RelatedExperts Workshop provides networking, feedback (Nov. 15)Sign up now for Nov. 12 Experts [...]

Parameswaran, Henson article in ICA journal »

Gena Asher | Oct. 27, 2008
Associate professor Radhika Parameswaran and doctoral student Lori Henson are authors of the article, "Getting Real with ‘Tell it Like it Is’ Talk Therapy: Hegemonic Masculinity and the Dr. Phil Show," which appears in the current issue of the International Communication Association’s journal, Communication, Culture and Critique. RelatedRoutledge publishes The Global Journalist (May 13)School research [...]

Stocking work in science journal »

Gena Asher | Oct. 27, 2008
Associate professor S. Holly Stocking and former IU doctoral student Lisa W. Holstein are authors of a case study, “Manufacturing doubt: Journalists’ roles and the construction of ignorance in a scientific controversy,” published in the international journal Public Understanding of Science. In the case, an agricultural trade association in North Carolina issued an assortment of [...]

Group heads to PRSA conference »

Gena Asher | Oct. 23, 2008
RelatedRead about PRSA’s certification approval for the School of Journalism.Former Kenya class partner now KTN broadcaster (May 13)PRSSA team wins Contiki contest (May 14)Two groups headed abroad for media experiences (May 6) Students from the IU chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America are attending the PRSA International conference in Detroit through Monday. Chapter [...]

Washington Post’s Downie to visit Tuesday »

Gena Asher | Oct. 22, 2008
Courtesy photo Leonard Downie visits Tuesday as the third Fall Speaker Series guest. RelatedRead about Downie’s career at The Washington Post.Panel on women in news set for Monday (April 19)Panel discusses media coverage of LGBT community (April 17)Lehrer draws on many presidential debates to analyze political process (April 15) Long-time journalist Leonard Downie will lecture [...]

Alumna reflects on her experience — so far — in magazine publishing »

Amy Bishop | Oct. 21, 2008
School of Journalism alumna Molly Erman spoke to associate professor Owen Johnson’s J200 Reporting, Writing and Editing I class Monday about her work with Vanity Fair magazine.