Journalism Associate Professor Roger House suggests that reruns of the Western TV series Gunsmoke demonstrate why America mythologizes law enforcement officers, and argues that the way toward reform lies in “narrowing the scope” of police unions at the state and local levels.
On Thursday, July 16, 2020, Emerson College received notification from Blackbaud of a ransomware attack which occurred in May of 2020.
The New Yorker republished a review of Charles Wesley Emerson Professor Megan Marshall’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Margaret Fuller: A New American Life, as part of the April 1, 2013 archived issue it made available online last week.
Senior Distinguished Producer-in-Residence Linda Reisman talked to WBUR about the challenges of producing independent film during the pandemic.
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 Chronicle of Higher Education is the recognized authority on issues related to the higher education industry and with the landscape changing daily, access to this vital resource is more important than ever.
Institute professor and interdisciplinary storyteller Claire Andrade-Watkins was named one of the 50 Greatest Living Rhode Islanders by Go Local Prov News, alongside historian Gordon Wood, actress Viola Davis, journalist Meredith Viera, and more.
Today, I write to you with sorrow and even weariness as I enumerate the actions that we need to take in response to the significant financial losses that the COVID virus has exacted on our beloved community.
The past four months have been a period of significant upheaval for people around the world, including the very communities in which we live, learn, and work.