SMS Cluster Faculty Had Busy Summer ’17

Here are just a few of the activities and accomplishments by Social Media and Society Cluster Faculty during late Spring/Summer 2017: Prof. Marya Doerfel was promoted to Full Professor Profs. Rebecca Reynolds and Matthew Weber were promoted to Associate Professor with...

Cluster members present research on SC&I Ph.D. Recruitment Day

On Friday, April 7, 2017, the Social Media and Society Cluster presented a panel of social media-oriented research to the faculty, students, and prospective Ph.D. students of the School of Communication and Information (SC&I). The panel consisted of: Organizer and...

Prof. Daniel Kreiss to give talk at SC&I on March 6

How is political communication changing in these highly charged, tech-intensive times?  The SC&I Social Media and Society Cluster has invited political communication expert Prof. Daniel Kreiss to SC&I to discuss the role of technology and social media on...

Cluster faculty news update – November ’16

Prof. John Pavlik has published: Pavlik, John V. (2016). “Data, Algorithms and Code: Implications for Journalism Practice in the Digital Age” in Bob Franklin and Scott A. Eldridge II (eds) The Routledge Companion to Digital Journalism Studies (pp. 265-273), Abingdon,...

Cluster Faculty News Update – October ’16

Prof.  Matthew Weber’s article, “Organizational Disruptions and Triggers for Divergent Sensemaking,” published in the International Journal of Business Communication, was awarded Article of the Year by the journal. The article is co-authored by Gail Thomas...