Month: April 2015
Juan-Carlos Molleda recognized for doctoral advising, mentoring
Juan-Carlos Molleda, Chair and Professor of Public Relations at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications, was recognized as one of four 2014-15 UF Doctoral Dissertation Adviser/Mentoring Award winners, Dean Diane McFarlin announced today. The award was presented Monday evening at UF’s annual Faculty Awards reception hosted by UF President Kent Fuchs. In […]
Read more »The Daily Beast quotes Calvert on rap lyrics
/Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication Clay Calvert is quoted in this April 6, 2015 article in The Daily Beast, “Can Rap Lyrics Send You to Jail? If You’re a Young Black Male, Yes.,” regarding the defense against prosecutors using rap lyrics as evidence is cases such as Elonis v. United States.
Read more »New York Times Senior Reporter and Columbia University Professor Howard French keynotes UF Conference on the Rise of China in Africa
Howard French, author of China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa, will address China’s continental impact on Africa, from historical and global perspectives, at the University of Florida on April 9. Both the university community and the general public are welcome to attend the keynote address on April […]
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