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Jesse Fox Quoted in MIT Technology Review
Sexual harassment doesn’t just happen in physical spaces. Jesse Fox, an associate professor of communication who researches the social implications of virtual reality, points out in Technology…
Slater Discusses Anti-Drug Messaging in MEL Magazine
While McGruff the Crime Dog’s album Smart Kids aimed to keep kids away from the temptation of drugs in 1986, an out-of-context lyric now trending in TikTok videos lends a different perspective.…
Communication Faculty Speak On Current Events
Ohio State’s School of Communication faculty is continually called upon to speak on current events related to communication. The department consistently researches topics related to violence in…
Lynch and Matthews Share Video Game & Media Research
The University of Georgia invited Assistant Professors Teresa Lynch and Nic Matthews to give research talks in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Lynch discussed…
Holt Quoted in USA Today
USA Today recently quoted Dr. Lanier Holt in response to comedian Dave Chappelle’s remarks about the transgender community.
The article reports on Chappelle making “jokes about the…
Press and the Presidency Exhibit
The Journalism Building, in conjunction with the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums in Fremont, Ohio, will host the exhibit "Press and the Presidency." The exhibit looks at the…
Holt Awarded National Outstanding Teaching Award
The National Communication Association, a major academic organization in mass communication, awarded Dr. Lanier Holt the Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education. The…
Bushman Featured in CNN Chasing Life Podcast
CNN recently featured Professor Brad Bushman, an expert on anger, in its Chasing Life podcast. The episode, titled “Why Am I So Angry?’ discussed why we experience anger, as well as how to use it…
Kraft named Drake Institute Senior Affiliate
Dr. Nicole Kraft, associate professor of clinical communication, was named a senior affiliate by The Michael V. Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning at Ohio State for 2021-2022 academic year…