August 6, 2014
School is Back in Session for Annenberg’s M.A. Journalism Students
Scouting, Interviewing, Transcribing: How M.A. Journalism Students are soaking up the last bit of summer
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August 4, 2014
Even in a “Good Year,” Film Diversity Stays Stable
USC Annenberg study finds little diversity in 2013 top-grossing films.
July 30, 2014
How a healthier future for Hollywood is becoming a reality
The business of Hollywood, Health & Society is mostly behind-the-scenes; the program consults on dozens of critically-acclaimed television shows to ensure that health storylines are depicted as accurately as possible. But lately, HH&S has been in the spotlight itself, featured in a recent...
July 29, 2014
Only Half of Parents and Students Believe in Schools’ Ability to Teach New Technologies
Do America's schools have the tools and talent to train the next generation of technology users?
July 25, 2014
Annenberg’s first Institute on Diversity was a success this summer
Diversity can often be just a buzzword or an easily traded form of corporate capital, but it's also an area of intense interest to those studying media and culture. For graduate students pursuing research in the field, there hadn't been a place for serious intellectual discussion of diversity or the sharing of work — until now.
This summer USC Annenberg held the first annual...
July 24, 2014
For Females in Film, Progress is Frozen
New study finds females fill less than a third of speaking roles across six years of film content.
July 22, 2014
Augmented Reality, Not Just for Gaming
Augmented Reality Total Immersion is not just for gaming any more. Last fall, USC Annenberg Professor Robert Hernandez led a group of students through an immersive storytelling experiment that revealed nuances of the Los Angeles Public Library , while...
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July 17, 2014
Richard Fisher Talks Monetary Policy at USC Annenberg
Richard Fisher, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, visited USC Annenberg on July 16 to discuss U.S. monetary policy. The event was the first hosted by Willow Bay, the new director of the School of Journalism, as well as Dean Ernest Wilson.