Join us on April 29th! Visiting Scholar j. Siguru Wahutu will explore how conflict in Africa is represented and theorized in the minority world. Register here: bit.ly/4sh1gz6 @asc.upenn.edu

There's still time to register for our screening on Monday! Free and open to all. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/3MZnW8a

Film screening next week 🎬 Eternal Sentinel 🎬 following war correspondents wounded in Iraq and Syria. Plus - Q&A with filmmaker, Maryam Ashrafi. Open to all. Register here: bit.ly/3MZnW8a @asc.upenn.edu @bzelizer.bsky.social

On March 23rd - Don't miss "Eternal Sentinel" a film following war correspondents wounded in Iraq and Syria. @asc.upenn.edu @bzelizer.bsky.social Register here: bit.ly/3MZnW8a

Next month 🎬 Powerful film screening of Eternal Sentinel 🎬 following war correspondents wounded in Iraq and Syria. Plus - Q&A with filmmaker, Maryam Ashrafi. Open to all. Register here: bit.ly/3MZnW8a @asc.upenn.edu

Don't miss next Wednesday's event with Talie Cerin on global journalism & Haiti - from founding bilingual publication, Woy Magazine, to challenging US practices of parachuting in foreign corespondents @asc.upenn.edu @azsaneet.bsky.social

Excited for this upcoming virtual book salon, hosted by Penn! 7 authors gather to discuss their contributions to DECOLONIZING AFGHANISTAN Feb. 19th at 3pm ET. Register here: mec.sas.upenn.edu/events/2026/... @dukepress.bsky.social @annenbergcargc.bsky.social @ascmediarisk.org @miccenter.bsky.social

Don't miss @brianstelter.bsky.social on campus tomorrow! Register for his lunchtime colloquium here: bit.ly/4jJSZRr @cnn.com @asc.upenn.edu @bzelizer.bsky.social

🚨TOMORROW🚨 @brianstelter.bsky.social joins @ascmediarisk.org to discuss the changing role of media analysis in an era of rapid news cycles, platform disruption, and declining public trust. Register below ⬇️

Worldmaking on streaming services. Cold War journalism. Attacks on public media. Read these stories and more on our website: www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/...

Next week! @cnn.com's @brianstelter.bsky.social joins us on campus to talk all things media analysis. Register here: bit.ly/4jJSZRr @asc.upenn.edu

In two weeks! @cnn.com's @brianstelter.bsky.social joins us for a lunchtime colloquium. Register here! bit.ly/4jJSZRr @asc.upenn.edu

On the latest episode of Annenberg Conversations, Annenberg Professor @victorpickard.bsky.social, co-director of the @miccenter.bsky.social, explained how the loss of local journalism affects civic knowledge, political engagement, and our democracy as news deserts become more widespread.

Next month, we start our spring programming with @cnn.com's @brianstelter.bsky.social, exploring the shifting ground of media commentary today. Free & open to all. 🎟️ Register here: bit.ly/4jJSZRr @bzelizer.bsky.social @asc.upenn.edu

Join us this spring for a powerful event series on journalism, power and accountability. 📆 Feb: @cnn.com's @brianstelter.bsky.social. 📆 March: Filmmaker Maryam Ashrafi. 📆 April: @yale.edu's j. Siguru Wahutu @asc.upenn.edu @bzelizer.bsky.social Free, open to all, register here: bit.ly/4qWRG3S

Beyond Endurance Reimagining Media Praxis Annual Symposium @ascmediarisk.org

Thought provoking @ascmediarisk.org symposium on witnessing, "objectivity", multimodality, and enduring in hostile times

Our third and final panel on sustaining is happening now 🚨! This afternoon’s panelists include Arwa Mahdawi, Samira Rajabi, and Muira McCammon in conversation with moderator Natacha Yazbeck. @asc.upenn.edu

Our second panel on materializing is happening now 🚨! This afternoon’s panelists include Roopa Vasudevan, Azsaneé Truss, and Antoine Haywood in conversation with moderator Nidah Mohammed. @asc.upenn.edu

The first panel on witnessing is happening now 🚨! This morning's panelists include J. Siguru Wahutu, Richard Stupart, and Sandra Ristovska. #BeyondEndurance. @asc.upenn.edu

Finally here, and happening now, Beyond Endurance: Reimagining Media Praxis 📝🚨! Dr. André de Quadros is opening his keynote with an introduction by Dr. Perry B. Johnson.

In her new book “How the Cold War Broke the News: The Surprising Roots of Journalism’s Decline,” Professor Barbie Zelizer traces journalism’s struggles today to norms developed during the Cold War:

Our Annual Symposium starts this Thursday! It's free and open to all. Get your tickets here: bit.ly/beyondendurance @asc.upenn.edu

How can we practice radical hope in our research & writing? Music educator André de Quadros discusses this & more at our symposium next week. Register here: bit.ly/beyondendurance @asc.upenn.edu @bzelizer.bsky.social

How do you center hope in your research, activism and media work? Join our annual symposium in two weeks to imagine new possibilities for media research and practice at this time of profound upheaval. Keynote: music educator, André de Quadros Register: bit.ly/beyondendurance @asc.upenn.edu

There is hope, and we must use it! Join us at our annual symposium next month to envision new possibilities for media research and practice at this time of profound upheaval. Register here: bit.ly/beyondendurance @asc.upenn.edu

It's SSMF submission time! Share your audio, visual art, research, poetry, video & films at CAMRA's Screening Scholarship Media Festival. The theme this year is.... 🫧portals🫧 @asc.upenn.edu

Calling all filmmakers! Check out Scribe Video Center's grants for budding documentarians. First deadline is Nov 17! scribe.org/film-scholars

There is hope, and we must use it! Join us at our annual symposium next month to envision new possibilities for media research and practice at this time of profound upheaval. Register here: bit.ly/JournalistsUnderFire @asc.upenn.edu

I was laid off from Teen Vogue today along with multiple other staffers, and today is my last day. certainly more to come from me when the dust has settled more, but to my knowledge, after today, there will be no politics staffers at Teen Vogue.

Today @us.theguardian.com columnist Arwa Mahdawi explored the new playbook being used to silence journalists around the world. Join us in 2 weeks to continue the conversation with exiled journalists @kasimkashgar.bsky.social @marianabelloso.bsky.social & @youmnaelsid17.bsky.social @asc.upenn.edu

How do coordinated attacks on journalists actually work? Find out tomorrow at @us.theguardian.com columnist Arwa Mahdawi's colloquium at @asc.upenn.edu. Register here: bit.ly/kjsr6

🚨One week away! @us.theguardian.com columnist Arwa Mahdawi investigates the new politics of censorship @asc.upenn.edu. There are only a few spots left, secure your spot here: bit.ly/kjsr6

🔔 Join a discussion about digital safety and legal rights for journalists reporting on immigration in the U.S, featuring @harloholm.es, @jennifernelson.bsky.social, @ckuck.bsky.social, @maassive.bsky.social, and Lucy Westcott. 🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 30, at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT RSVP: cpj.org/USJANPanel

Check out a new set of resources from @engagingnews.bsky.social. These resources are designed for journalists, media practitioners, journalism educators and journalism students in the US and worldwide who face attacks for reporting truthfully on marginalized communities. bit.ly/3VZPZW8

🚨Next month! Journalists @kasimkashgar.bsky.social, @youmnaelsid17.bsky.social and @marianabelloso.bsky.social will share their perspectives and challenge us to rethink our approach to media, space and nation. Co-sponsored with @annenbergcargc.bsky.social. Secure your spot here: bit.ly/471OCeI

📆 In two weeks 📆 We investigate the new politics of censorship with @us.theguardian.com columnist Arwa Mahdawi. Secure your spot here: bit.ly/kjsr6 @asc.upenn.edu

Join our first public event on October 21, 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! This is the launch of our event series, designed to share essential research on what ails, and how we can improve, the information environment. Attend via zoom: mediafragmentation-online.eventbrite.com

Into film/photography restoration? Don't miss this workshop on restored Senegalese newsreels of the 60s and 70s. Happening this Thursday! @asc.upenn.edu

Next month we start our programming with an urgent discussion of self-censorship among journalists with @us.theguardian.comguardian.com columnist Arwa Mahdawi. Secure your spot here: bit.ly/kjsr6

🚨Fall events are here! Next month, @theguardian.com columnist Arwa Mahdawi speaks on politics of censorship followed by a panel with exiled journalists @kasimkashgar.bsky.social & @youmnaelsid17.bsky.social. Don't miss our symposium in Dec. on media & hope @asc.upenn.edu. Register here! bit.ly/j3f6R

Rooted in Annenberg’s tradition of academic excellence and public impact, our new master's program — the Master of Communication and Media Industries — offers a chance to develop your skills in research, critical inquiry, and applied practice:

Prof. @bzelizer.bsky.social wrote about Penn student journalists' creativity and tenacity in the face of attacks on higher education for the @inquirer.com. www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm... @ascmediarisk.org

📑 new article alert 📑 AI is reshaping grief and labor. In this article, Center alum Jasmine Erdener explores the implications of tech that simulates the dead ... journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Don't miss @hannamorris.bsky.social talking about her new book - Apocalyptic Authoritarianism - at NYU on September 25th. Register here: bit.ly/46ej8md

American journalism has serious problems. But how did we get here? @bzelizer.bsky.social’s new book 📚 How the Cold War Broke the News📚 uncovers the surprising roots of journalism’s decline and offers a plan to make it better. Pre-order now: bit.ly/4mqcr68

We were honored to welcome Jason Walker, @afrolez.bsky.social @moyazb.bsky.social & India Martin yesterday to center and celebrate Black women and Black queer families through two films: "Out of Focus" and "You Just Watch and See." Thanks everyone for joining! @asc.upenn.edu

Don't miss @moyazb.bsky.social and India Martin's film screening at @asc.upenn.edu this Friday!

Two weeks away! @moyazb.bsky.social & India Martin share their latest documentary film projects at @asc.upenn.edu. Each project centers the everyday magic of Black women and Black queer families’ survival. Register here: bit.ly/46pEoWD

Huge congrats to our very own Dr. @ljlincoln.bsky.social on defending her PhD today! 🧠📚 "All the News That’s Fit to Fund" explores how journalism became a philanthropic cause and examines the nonprofit news landscape. Read Louisa's work here: www.louisalincoln.com/work