Recent Placements
Annenberg doctoral graduates have accepted positions at the following institutions:
Amelia Arsenault, Ph.D. (2009)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
Georgia State University
Patrick Belanger, Ph.D. (2011)
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Rhetoric Studies
Whitman College
Elaine Chan, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Department of Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
San Francisco State University
Joyee Chatterjee, Ph.D. (2012)
Post Doctoral Research
NIH Grant "Transforming Cancer Knowledge, Attitude and Behavior through Narrative"
USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Christopher Chavez, Ph.D. (2009)
Assistant Professor of Persuasion/Social Influence
Departament of Communication
St. Louis University
John Cheney-Lippold, Ph.D. (2011)
Assistant Professor
American Culture Program
University of Michigan
Arul Chib, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Division of Communication Research
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Peter Chow-White, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
School of Communication
Simon Fraser University
Canada
Jae Eun Chung, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor
School of Communication Studies
Kent State University
Sasha Costanza-Chock, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor of Civic Media
Comparative Media Studies Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Marcia Dawkins, Ph.D. (2009)
Visiting Scholar
Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America
Brown University
Carlos Godoy, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Department of Language, Literature, and Communication
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Jessica Gould, Ph.D. (2011)
Post-doctoral Position
Information, Technology, & Society Research Group
Barcelona Media Center
Spain
Jeffrey A. Hall, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Communication Studies Department
University of Kansas
Craig Hayden, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
International Communication
School of International Service
American University
Bettina Heiss, Ph.D. (2010)
Post-doctoral Research Associate
Institute of Sociology
University of Heidelberg
Germany
Heather Hether, Ph.D. (2009)
Assistant Professor
University of the Pacific
Seung-A Annie Jin, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Communication Department
Boston College
Younbo Jung, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Division of Communication Research
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
Vikki Katz, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
School of Communication and Information
Rutgers, The State University
John Kephart III, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor ~ Director of Forensics
Department of Communication Studies
California State University, Northridge
Ganna (Anna) Kostygina, Ph.D. (2007)
Postdoctoral Scholar
Center for Tobacco Control Research & Education
UCSF School of Medicine
UC, San Francisco
Seungyoon Lee, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
Purdue University
Ying Li, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
University of Macau
China
Lori Kido Lopez, Ph.D. (2012)
Assistant Professor
Media and Cultural Studies
Department of Communication Arts
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Zoltan Madjik, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Communication Department
North Dakota State University
Drew Margolin, Ph.D. (2012)
Post Doctoral Research Associate
College of Computer and Information Science
Northeastern University
Matthew Matsaganis, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Health and Organizational Communication
State University of New York, Albany
Jade Miller, Ph.D. (2010)
Mellon Post-doctoral Fellow
Communication
School of Liberal Arts
Tulane University
Meghan Moran, Ph.D. (2009)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program
Institute for Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Research
University of Southern California
Lauren Movius, Ph.D. (2011)
Visiting Assistant Professor
London Program
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California
Courtney Schultz Pade, Ph.D. (2011)
Adjunct Faculty
Communication Management Online Master's Program
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California
Namkee Park, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
Broadcasting & Electronic Media
Gaylord College of Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Oklahoma
Joe Phua, Ph.D. (2011)
Assistant Professor
Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Georgia
Carrie Anne Platt, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
North Dakota State University
Laura Portwood-Stacer, Ph.D. (2010)
Visiting Assistant Professor
Media, Culture, and Communiction
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, & Human Developement
New York University
Shawn Powers, Ph.D. (2009)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
Georgia State University
Jordan Raphael, Ph.D., J.D. (2007)
Associate
O’Melveny and Myers
Rabindra (Robby) Ratan, Ph.D. (2011)
Assistant Professor and AT&T Scholar
Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies & Media
Michigan State University
Janel Schuh, Ph.D. (2012)
Post Doctoral Scholar
School of Education & Woods Institute for the Environment
Stanford University
D. Travers Scott, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication Studies
Clemson University
Araba Sey, Ph.D. (2008)
Research Assistant Professor
Information School
University of Washington
Cuihua (Cindy) Shen, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor
Emerging Media & Communication Program
School of Arts & Humanities
University of Texas, Dallas
Brad Shipley, Ph.D. (2010)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California
Paolo Sigismondi, Ph.D. (2009)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California
Aram Sinnreich, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
School of Communication and Information
Rutgers, The State University
Hayeon Song, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
Rebecca Herr Stephenson, Ph.D. (2008)
Research Fellow
Joan Ganz Cooney Center
Educational Consultant
Mitroff and Associates
Kimberlie Stephens, Ph.D. (2009)
Clinical Assistant Professor
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California
Lu Tang, Ph.D. (2007)
Assistant Professor
School of Communication Studies
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Nicole Usher, Ph.D. (2011)
Assistant Professor
School of Media & Public Affairs
George Washington University
Don Waisanen, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor
School of Public Affairs
Baruch College
Cara Wallis, Ph.D. (2008)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
Texas A & M University
Hua (Helen) Wang, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor
Department of Communication
SUNY, Buffalo
Matthew Weber, Ph.D. (2010)
Assistant Professor
School of Communication and Information
Rutgers, The State University
Liuning Zhou, Ph.D. (2007)
Research Associate
Center for the Digital Future
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California