Center for Social Media
Encyclopedia
The Center for Social Media (CSM) in the School of Communication
at American University
examines strategies to use media as creative tools for public knowledge and action. It focuses on social documentaries for civil society and democracy, and on the public media environment that supports them. The Center regularly showcases screenings, symposia, and film festivals.
American University School of Communication
The School of Communication at American University is highly regarded for its faculty, facilities, and high professional standards by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications...
at American University
American University
American University is a private, Methodist, liberal arts, and research university in Washington, D.C. The university was chartered by an Act of Congress on December 5, 1892 as "The American University", which was approved by President Benjamin Harrison on February 24, 1893...
examines strategies to use media as creative tools for public knowledge and action. It focuses on social documentaries for civil society and democracy, and on the public media environment that supports them. The Center regularly showcases screenings, symposia, and film festivals.
Associated faculty
- Patricia Aufderheide, Center for Social Media Director
- Barbara Diggs-Brown
- Jane HallJane Hall (journalist)Jane Hall was one of four regular pundits on the Fox News Channel program Fox News Watch and frequently appeared on The O'Reilly Factor, usually having clashes with the host. She was a Fox News Channel contributor...
- Charlene Gilbert
- Leena Jayaswal
- Larry Kirkman
- Brigid Maher
- Kathryn Montgomery
- Christopher Palmer
- Rick Rockwell