Our newest hire, Prof. Rohan Grover, has published a new piece in The Conversation. It is titled, “Why people don’t demand data privacy — even as governments and corporations collect more personal information,” and is co-authored with Josh Widera. The Conversation is a significant way for research to reach a broader audience (featuring articles from… Read More »
We are proud to bring such a powerful set of faculty and students to the most influential communication conference in the United States. This year, NCA will be held in Denver from November 20-23, 2025. Sessions featuring our faculty and students Thursday, November 20th Friday, November 21st Saturday, November 22nd Sunday, November 23rd
On November 13th, our own Prof. Rohan Grover gave a talk at the AU Internet Governance Lab: Internet Governance Lab – Fall Talk Title: “Beyond the State: Tech Vendors as Global Governors of Data Privacy Law” Overview: Data privacy laws have spread around the world in the decade since the EU passed the General Data… Read More »
This featured interview is a fascinating discussion with the award-winning author of the new book, “Black Social Television.” It was written by Prof. Sherri Williams of the AU School of Communication; the interview was conducted by graduate student Eunice Kim in October, 2025. See also coverage from February. Interviewer: Now that you’ve won awards and… Read More »
Celebrating the success of our graduates! We are excited to spotlight Hannah Lipstein, a proud graduate of our program, who has been working as a Researchers and Program Associate on the Climate, Technology, and Justice team at Data & Society with Tamara Kneese on an ISF grant. Their continued excellence demonstrates the lasting impact of… Read More »
Congratulations to Professor Patricia Aufderheide published “The Challenge of establishing and maintain ethical norms in US documentary production” in A. Pietrowska, ed., The Ethics of Documentary Film: New Approaches (Edinburgh University Press), ch. 9, pp. 156-72. Patricia Aufderheide was also interviewed for her newest book Kartemquin Films: Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy for the New Books Network… Read More »