Local News Researchers Workshop
The Center for Sustainability and Innovation in Local Journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media & Democracy at Duke University and…
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Junck Colloquium with Jennifer Hoewe
Join us for the first March Junck Research Colloquium event of 2024-25, as we welcome Jennifer Hoewe, Ph.D. for a talk examining the link between news enjoyment and important political…
Experience vs. Expertise: Authenticity, Authority, and Gender in Social Media Communication
Social media content creators are shaping the media landscape in unprecedented ways, often serving as influential figures in lifestyle, culture and entertainment. However, as content creators increasingly engage in political…
Racialized Disinformation: Elections Past, Present and Future
The UNC Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life (CITAP) and the Carolina Association of Black Journalists invite you to attend “Racialized Disinformation: Elections Past, Present and Future.” Location: Freedom Forum, Carroll Hall Time: 5-7…
Info session: J.D./M.A. and J.D./Ph.D. dual degrees in media law
Learn more about UNC-Chapel Hill's J.D./M.A. and J.D./Ph.D. dual degrees in law, media and communication in an info session at Curtis Media Center, streamed live on Zoom. Program faculty, former…
UNC Hussman at the 2024 International Communication Association Conference
Four graduate students, four faculty members and various alumni will represent the UNC Hussman School of Journalism at the 74th Annual International Communication Association Conference June 20-24 in Gold Coast, Australia, and…
RUNC: Lightning Czabovsky
This article was originally posted on endeavors.unc.edu. Photo by Megan Mendenhall. Lightning Czabovsky is an associate professor in the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media. He studies the intersection of strategic…
ABIDE committee selects student and faculty projects for 2024 grants
The UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media’s ABIDE (Access, Belonging, Inclusion, Dignity and Excellence) committee recently announced its 2024 grant recipients. With funding going toward initiatives ranging from a book club…
Managing mental health and media: Kristen Harrison’s research on media psychology
Kristen Harrison, who joined the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media’s faculty as the Richard Cole Eminent Professor in 2023, is a pioneer in researching the influence of media…
“Buckets of listening” — Hussman Ph.D. grad profiles M.A. grad Ryan Comfort, an Ojibwe social scientist and storyteller
Jessica Gall Myrick ’13 (Ph.D.) produced a profile on her “Healthy Media” blog and newsletter about the work of her fellow UNC Hussman alumnus Ryan Comfort ’14 (M.A.) — a…