Addressing the ‘catch-22’ academics face on social media At the symposium “Academe in the Age of Social Media: Scholarly Inquiry at Risk?” Annenberg School for Communication professor Guobin Yang, left, participated in a panel on the past and present of risks in academia associated with visibility and surveillance. Annenberg doctoral student Anjali DasSarma, right, moderated the panel. Yang’s Center on Digital Culture and Society hosted the event with Annenberg professor Barbie Zelizer’s Center for Media at Risk.(Image: Sharareh Faryadi) Addressing the ‘catch-22’ academics face on social media The Annenberg School for Communication’s Center for Media at Risk and Center for Digital Culture and Society brought together scholars to analyze the interconnected benefits and risks that academics face using social media.
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Trust in court system at record low: Gallup Penn In the News The Hill Trust in court system at record low: Gallup An October survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the public’s trust in the U.S. Supreme Court has dropped to a record low. An epidemic of vicious school brawls, fueled by student cellphones Penn In the News The New York Times An epidemic of vicious school brawls, fueled by student cellphones PIK Professor Desmond Upton Patton says that many schools don’t have a playbook for addressing student violence or helping pupils engage more positively online, in part because few researchers are studying the issue. A study of scammer culture in popular media Image: iStock/maystra A study of scammer culture in popular media Sarah Banet-Weiser and Kathryn Claire Higgins examine how the shows “Inventing Anna” and “The Dropout” reflect a post #MeToo society. From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy Penn In the News CBC News From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy According to the Annenberg Public Policy Center, COVID vaccine-related deaths reported in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System are unverified. David Mandell of the Perelman School of Medicine says that numerous studies have disproven a link between child vaccination and increased risk of autism. Load More
An epidemic of vicious school brawls, fueled by student cellphones Penn In the News The New York Times An epidemic of vicious school brawls, fueled by student cellphones PIK Professor Desmond Upton Patton says that many schools don’t have a playbook for addressing student violence or helping pupils engage more positively online, in part because few researchers are studying the issue. A study of scammer culture in popular media Image: iStock/maystra A study of scammer culture in popular media Sarah Banet-Weiser and Kathryn Claire Higgins examine how the shows “Inventing Anna” and “The Dropout” reflect a post #MeToo society. From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy Penn In the News CBC News From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy According to the Annenberg Public Policy Center, COVID vaccine-related deaths reported in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System are unverified. David Mandell of the Perelman School of Medicine says that numerous studies have disproven a link between child vaccination and increased risk of autism. Load More
A study of scammer culture in popular media Image: iStock/maystra A study of scammer culture in popular media Sarah Banet-Weiser and Kathryn Claire Higgins examine how the shows “Inventing Anna” and “The Dropout” reflect a post #MeToo society.
From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy Penn In the News CBC News From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy According to the Annenberg Public Policy Center, COVID vaccine-related deaths reported in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System are unverified. David Mandell of the Perelman School of Medicine says that numerous studies have disproven a link between child vaccination and increased risk of autism.