Pieratt’s new bio on Harmon coincides with Civil Rights game »
Gena Asher | May 14, 2010
Visiting professor Marty Pieratt’s new book, First Black Red: The Story of Chuck Harmon, the First African American to Play Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds, will be part of the celebration Saturday during the Civil Rights baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. [...] Martin’s paper accepted for AAPOR »
Gena Asher | Jan. 24, 2010
Doctoral student Jason Martin has had a paper accepted for presentation at the 65th annual conference of the American Association for Public Opinion Research May 13-16 in Chicago. Martin’s paper, "Assessing Online Media Use and Digital Interpersonal Communication Variables as Predictors of Political Knowledge," examines how developments in mobile media are affecting the way people [...] Trustees approve sports journalism master’s degree »
Gena Asher | Dec. 8, 2009
RelatedRead the details at the National Sports Journalism Center Web site.Overseas Study chat Aug. 15 (Aug. 8)Website looking for reporters, photographers (Jan. 15)Fellows wind up week of workshops (June 17) The Indiana University Board of Trustees unanimously has approved what is believed to be the nation’s first master’s degree in sports journalism. The master of [...] Fox Sports’ Joe Buck wraps up Speaker Series »
Gena Asher | Nov. 3, 2009
Courtesy photo Fox Sports’ Joe Buck wraps up the school’s fall Speaker Series with a talk Nov. 10. The talk is free and open to the public. RelatedBuck headlines fundraiserSpeaker Series: Counts’ photo inspires Margolick’s new book (Feb. 12)Cohen advises keeping ‘open mind’ about career fields (Feb. 1)Branigan Lecturer to address war photojournalism (Jan. 29) [...] Graduate student’s work continues with symposium »
Shannon McEnerney | Oct. 23, 2009
Shameka Neely’s mission to report on the diversity and race relations affecting the country began last November with her documentary Witnesses to History and continued Wednesday at a symposium, “Race in the Age of Obama,” at the Indiana Memorial Union’s Whittenberger Auditorium. Grad student’s film documents
Trash to Treasure event »
Shannon McEnerney | Oct. 14, 2009
The end result of graduate student John Patishnock’s work culminated in his documentary, Trash to Treasure, which he directed, produced and wrote, and showed to an audience at the Ernie Pyle Hall auditorium Tuesday night. Gillis article on sports coverage set for publication »
Gena Asher | June 23, 2009
Doctoral student William Gillis‘s article, "‘Rebellion in the Kingdom of Swat’: Sportswriters, African-American athletes and coverage of Curt Flood’s lawsuit against Major League Baseball," has been accepted by the journal American Journalism and will appear in the Spring 2009 issue, available in July. RelatedAquila presents research at Feb. 20 colloquium (Feb. 12)Ibold guest of Kling [...]