Month: December 2024
Research Funding Opportunities: December 6, 2024
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Study: Communication Surrounding U.S. Black Female Candidates Can Potentially Reshape Perceptions of Black Women as Leaders
A new study has found that communication surrounding U.S. Black female political candidates can potentially reshape perceptions of Black women as leaders, which could impact efforts to court voters. The findings by Rachel Grant, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (FCJC) Journalism assistant professor, and UFCJC doctoral student Nikki Lyons are featured in […]
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Janet Coats Comments on Fighting Artificial Intelligence Deepfakes
/Janet Coats, managing director of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology, is featured in “Fighting AI Deepfakes,” published in Issue 12 of NITECH, the NATO Communications and Information Agency’s official magazine. Coats comments on the growing challenges of identifying and understanding deepfakes which are often […]
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Roxane Coche to be Panelist in UF Center for European Studies “Sports as Exports” Virtual Event
/Roxane Coche, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Media Production, Management, and Technology associate professor and chair, will be a panelist for “Lightning Talks: Sports as Exports” sponsored by the UF Center for European Studies and Indiana University Kelley School of Business Center for International Business and Research . The virtual panel will […]
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CommuniGator Podcast: Filmmaking with Iman Zawahry
Chat with Iman Zawahry, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology.
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Jeremy St. Louis Named New UFCJC Innovation News Center Sports Director
/Jeremy St. Louis will join the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Innovation News Center (INC) as an associate in faculty member and sports director on Jan. 3. St. Louis has nearly three decades of experience as a multimedia sports broadcast professional. He has worked with premier networks including CBS Sports, Fox […]
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Rachel Grant Receives Prestigious 2024 FEF William R. Jones Valuable Mentor Award
/Rachel Grant, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Journalism assistant professor, is the recipient of a prestigious William R. Jones Most Valuable Mentor Award from the Florida Education Fund (FEF). Grant was nominated by her UFCJC doctoral advisee Nikki Lyons, a McKnight Doctoral Fellow, for encouraging her to present research in the […]
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Spiro Kiousis Comments on the Democratic Party’s Possible Use of Alternative Media During Elections
University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Public Relations Professor and Executive Associate Dean Spiro Kiousis was quoted in “The Democratic Party and the Future of Legacy Media” published in the Washington Examiner on Nov. 29. The article focuses on the Democratic Party’s losses during the recent election and why a new media strategy […]
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From Gator to AI Tech Innovator: Maddie Kidd’s Journey from UF to IBM
/This is the third in a series of profiles of CJC alumni who are working with artificial intelligence. By Allison Jimenez, UFCJC graduate student In a world where generative artificial intelligence is changing the way we view the communications industry, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) alumna Maddie Kidd knows a thing […]
Read more »Emerging Media/Technology Tenure-Track Position
The search committee for the position of emerging media/technology will meet Monday (December 2) at 10 am to discuss the finalists via Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/4541705053
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