Meet the (New) SOC Faculty, Part 2
Meet Emerson’s new SOC Faculty member for Fall 2020
Meet Emerson’s new SOC Faculty member for Fall 2020
Here’s the first of two Emerson Today posts that will help you get to know the newest full-time instructors in the School of Communication.
Emerson’s Office of Research and Creative Scholarship (ORCS) has gathered together examples of faculty research, writing, artistic work, classroom projects, and media engagements around the impact of the coronavirus, police brutality, and social change. The work originates from nearly every department and institute on campus, and has continued through the summer.
Associate Professor of Communication Studies Vincent Raynauld writes for France Forum magazine about the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the political communication style of populist leaders, with focus on President Donald Trump.
Amid a global pandemic, School of Communication students took on a range of communication summer internships — formative experiences spent working under political nonprofits, video production companies, major league sport teams and more.
Emerson professors Cheryl Owsley Jackson, a bi-racial woman that identifies as black and Heather May, who identifies as a cisgender white women, are featured in this Campus on the Common episode, ‘Let’s Talk About Race.’
Communications Studies assistant professor Vincent Raynauld and co-author Dany Renauld write for the Institute for Research on Public Policy about mass media and political advertising over time and the impact of digital platforms.
Senior Affiliated Faculty and BIGFishPR CEO David Gerzof Richard discusses the Wayfair child trafficking claims and influence of social media with Boston 25.
The International Public Relations course in the Communication Studies department focuses on global and international media relations, social media, branding, media management, crisis communication, and policy. Students of the class then apply those concepts at GlobComm, coordinating across geographic, cultural, language, religious, technological, and national differences — just as they would in a professional setting.
As America seethes with unrest following the police killing of yet another unarmed black man, the Campus on the Common podcast is replaying “Trauma and Communication: Police Brutality and the Black Community,” a conversation with Deion Hawkins, assistant professor of Communication Studies.