Media Archive

James Coyle, Miami University – Advertising in the Social Media Age

Sharing drives social media.   Today on the Academic Minute, James Coyle, a associate professor of marketing

Brian Southwell, UNC Chapel Hill – Misinformation

How accurate is your information? Brian Southwell, research professor of mass communication at UNC Chapel Hill,

Renée Beard, Holy Cross – Stigma of Alzheimer’s

Can sentiments about a disease be worse than the actual condition? Renée Beard, associate professor of sociology

Jon Mikolashek, APU – False Historical Narratives

Is the history we’re presented actually accurate? Jon Mikolashek, associate professor for the department of history and

Katharine Gelber, University of Queensland – 9/11 and Free Speech

The events of 9/11/2001 have had profound effects on our society. Katharine Gelber, professor of politics

Kathleen Hart, Vassar College – Meaningful Translations

Translation doesn’t always accurately convey the original writer’s intent. Kathleen Hart, a professor of French at

Martin Krieger, USC – Urban Tomography

Photographs can surely capture a visual depiction of a city, but is that enough? Martin Krieger,

Stephen Barnard, St. Lawrence University – Social Media and Journalism

In 2015, social media is ubiquitous. Stephen Barnard, sociologist at St. Lawrence University, is studying the

Julia Hormes, University at Albany – Social Media Addiction

Are you addicted to your social media accounts? Julia Hormes, psychologist at University at Albany, discusses

Jessica Gall Myrick, Indiana University – Celebrity Influence

The suicide of Robin Williams is just the latest example of a celebrity’s actions raising the