Journalism and Truth in an Age of Social Media

ISBN-13: 9780190900250 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 306 str.

James E. Katz; Kate K. Mays

Recenzje

Journalism, Truth, Social Media: three topics that are top of mind in society at large as well as the academy. This book tackles provocative issues connected to the tumult-causing triad in ways guaranteed to ignite energetic discussions in classrooms, book clubs, and individual readers.

O autorze

James E. Katz is Feld Professor of Emerging Media at Boston University's College of Communication, where he directs its Division of Emerging Media Studies. He has been awarded a Distinguished Fulbright Chair to Italy, fellowships at Princeton, Harvard, and MIT, and the Ogburn Career Achievement Award from the American Sociological Association. Dr. Katz is an elected fellow of the International Communication Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Kate K. Mays is completing her PhD in Emerging Media Studies at Boston University's College of Communication and is a Graduate Student Fellow for computational and data-driven research at the Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering at Boston University. She has presented her research findings at a variety of international conferences and in several journals. After graduating from Georgetown University, she worked in the publishing industry before coming to Boston University for advanced studies.