Communications Studies senior lecturer Keri Thompson spoke with Sue O’Connell of NECN for “Sue’s Take” regarding rhetoric and the importance of words, particularly as they relate to President Donald Trump and the insurrection at the Capitol Building last week.
End of the year 2020 media coverage of ArtsEmerson included news about its leadership transition, new programming, and inclusion in “Best of 2020” listings and holiday arts guides.
Senior Affiliated Faculty, Bigfish PR CEO, and social media expert David Gerzof Richard weighed in on this week’s events at the U.S. Capitol Building and discussing the role social media played for NECN/ NBC Boston and Boston 25.
President Pelton contributed to a Wall Street Journal article that describes the changes colleges and universities are making to their spring semester academic calendars as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to rage across the country.
Provost and VP for Academic Affairs Michaele Whelan contributed to the article, “While many colleges are making big cuts, a few opt for permanent transformation” for The Hechinger Report, which covers innovation and inequality in education.
Former Emerson Trustee and alum Larry Rasky ’78, who was also a longtime Biden advisor and PR executive, passed away in March 2020 from COVID-19 complications.
Political Black leaders can learn a lot from recent Georgian politics.
Assistant Director of Comedic Arts and theater historian Matt McMahan writes for The Conversation about the history of holiday cards and comedy, especially during other hard times, and present day cards, as they can help us deal with what has been a difficult year worldwide
Marlboro Institute professor Tulasi Srinivas writes a piece for The Conversation about the origins of ice and how it developed popularity, as people around the world are ready to clink glasses and cheer to a better 2021.
Male authors dominated the list of best selling business books in 2020.
