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Archive for August, 2009

School sets fall Speaker Series »

SoJ Web Report | Aug. 26, 2009
Wall Street Journal columnist and author Jeff Zaslow, National Public Radio CEO Vivian Schiller and Fox Sports broadcaster Joe Buck will visit Bloomington for the fall School of Journalism Speaker Series.

First time attendee reflects on AEJMC convention »

Jessica Birthisel | Aug. 25, 2009
Doctoral student Jessica Birthisel joined several School of Journalism faculty and students at the annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication convention in Boston Aug. 5-8. Hers was one of several research papers presented at the conference.

Dvorak, Choi article in Newspaper Research Journal »

Gena Asher | Aug. 25, 2009
Dvorak Choi Professor Jack Dvorak and doctoral student Changhee Choi’s article, “High School Journalism, Academic Performance Correlate,” appears in the summer issue of Newspaper Research Journal. The study involves more than 31,000 students who took the ACT test while in high school and who then went on the college. RelatedRoutledge publishes The Global Journalist (May [...]

Duvall paper set for Journal of Children and Media »

Gena Asher | Aug. 25, 2009
Doctoral student Spring-Serenity Duvall’s paper, "Perfect Little Feminists? Young Girls in the U.S. Interpret Gender, Violence and Friendship in Cartoons,” has been accepted for publication for the winter 2010 issue of the Journal of Children and Media. The article is based on research from her master’s theses with her adviser, associate professor Radhika Parameswaran. RelatedRoutledge [...]

Parameswaran article in journal’s inaugural issue »

Gena Asher | Aug. 24, 2009
Associate professor Radhika Parameswaran‘s article, "Moral Dilemmas of an Immoral Nation: Gender, Sexuality, and Journalism in the Film Page 3," appears in the inaugural issue (Vol. 1, Fall 2009) of the new refereed journal Image of the Journalist in Popular Culture. This journal is part of the Image of the Journalist in Popular Culture Project [...]

Fall brings faculty, staff changes, additions »

Gena Asher | Aug. 23, 2009
RelatedTwo groups headed abroad for media experiences (May 6)Bikers, walkers contributeto ‘greening’ of school (Oct. 21)Staff award reception June 9 (June 9) Fall semester classes begin Monday, Aug. 31, and students returning to the School of Journalism will find some changes. First, associate professor Michael Evans took on new duties as associate dean for undergraduate [...]

Martin paper selected for presentation »

Gena Asher | Aug. 21, 2009
Doctoral student Jason Martin‘s paper, "Are the Answers on the Internet? Political Knowledge and the Democratizing Potential of Online Media," has been accepted for presentation at the Southern Association for Public Opinion Research annual conference Oct. 8-9 in Raleigh, N.C. RelatedRaymer judges NPPA contest (April 22)Raymer selected 2012 Dart Academic Fellow (April 15)Raymer reconciles HDR [...]