Category: Academia & Research

The scholars visited the CN studio on their very first day at ASU, and swarmed the set

Five Facts about the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication

For almost a month now, SUSI scholars from 18 countries have been meeting within the walls of the  Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, one of the country’s leading educational institutions in the field.  In this post I share what I…
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The scholars file into a building in the "Brickyard" section of ASU's Tempe Campus

Mis- and Disinformation, Privacy and Technology

Managing information, on a personal, community and national level, is an intricate element of human organization. Today, however, it’s more unpredictable than ever.  Understanding how the management of information and the narratives that distribute such information underpin capacities to influence…
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Media Research and Media Education in the Global South: Comparative Studies and Joint Online Courses by SUSI ’23 Scholars

For the SUSI Scholars, June 16 was a day for working on research projects and curricular agendas. Every scholar presented their research project and curricular agenda proposals and pitches. Some scholars have not yet made up their minds about the…
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Dean Battinto Batts and Dawn Gilpin

Alone We Can Do So Little, But Working Together Leads to Success 

Eighteen unique and different researchers from around the world meet in Cronkite Room 444 daily to learn, discuss, understand, and, most importantly, to know. Today was not just about learning, it was about collaboration and cooperation. Today we were divided…
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