Associate Professor of Political Science Mneesha Gellman writes in The Conversation about the Emerson Prison Initiative (EPI) and the value, to both incarcerated persons and society, of offering higher education in prison.
Boston Magazine posed the question, “Is Emerson College the Smartest Developer in Town?” in its November issue, as the College has many large-scale projects ongoing that are enlivening downtown Boston, and at the same time preserving elements of the past and enhancing the neighborhood.
Paul Mihailidis, associate professor of Journalism, weighed in on The Daily Northwestern’s coverage of Jeff Session’s visit to the Northwestern campus and apology last week, which has raised much debate over journalistic practices.
The Boston Globe recently reviewed Cannupa Hanska Luger’s Future Ancestral Technologies: nágshibi, a multi-media Indigenous-centered science fiction exhibition using creative storytelling to radically reimagine the future and promote a thriving Indigeneity.
President Lee Pelton is interviewed for Lifehacker’s “How I work” column, and shares tips on how to be more efficient with email (read it only once), how he gets exercise during a busy day, and what he is reading lately.
Communication Studies Assistant Professor Vincent Raynauld was quoted in the Dutch magazine, De Groene Amsterdammer, in an article about the scandals and resilient “brand” of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
The Associated Press covered two alums’ Student Academy Award wins last week, a story picked up by The New York Times, The Washington Post, ABC News, and the Chicago Tribune.
David Gerzof Richard, a senior affiliated faculty member in Communication Studies, talked to Fox News about how the e-cigarette industry markets to consumers, particularly teens.
MFA Program Director of Writing, Literature and Publishing and Elma Lewis Distinguished Fellow Jabari Asim penned a piece for WBUR’s Cognescenti, in response to President Trump’s recent comments comparing his impeachment probe to lynching.
Associate Professor of Political Science and Emerson Prison Initiative Director Mneesha Gellman wrote a piece for The Conversation regarding the recent agreements between the U.S. and El Salvador regarding asylum seekers, but notes that not only is it unclear, but like similar agreements with Guatemala and Honduras, they have not yet gone into effect.