Research stories
- A new book from Nathan Schneider argues that attempts to impose democracy on the internet have failed for cultural and technical reasons. But what if we used it as a tool to solve these problems?
- This year, the pop megastar has become a regular at Kansas City Chiefs NFL games, but not everyone is happy about seeing her on screen. Teaching Associate Professor Jamie Skerski gives her take on why Swift is facing such a backlash, and how it reflects a boys-only culture in the world of football.
- Romance authors were early adopters of digital self-publishing. A new book explores how their willingness to experiment and their close networks helped them thrive when the publishing industry shunned their work.
- In its ongoing conquest of legacy media studios, the tech industry made use of a very old playbook.
- 鈥淭he U.S. news media has blood on its hands from 2016,鈥 Mike McDevitt says. Will 2024 be different?
- A four-day conference on the rise of religious nationalism鈥攁nd the media鈥檚 role in the spread of news and meaning around these topics鈥攃omes to 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 in January.
- Generative A.I. tools and copyright law are intersecting in the 1928 鈥淪teamboat Willie鈥 cartoon featuring Mickey Mouse. An expert in tech ethics says it鈥檚 just the start.
- There鈥檚 no playbook for covering mass shootings. But that may soon change, as Elizabeth Skewes studies how the media can tell the right story鈥攂y being more considerate to victims and survivors.
- Jo Marras Tate studied biology to work in science. She got her PhD in communication in order to mediate change.
- Weaving is a fitting love of Steven Frost, whose work as an artist and professor is all about tying seemingly disparate things together.