A panel of experts, including MacArthur Fellows Josh Kun and Viet Thanh Nguyen, explains the history of cultural appropriation and growing awareness in the digital era.
A white Salt Lake City teen wore a red qipao, a traditional Chinese dress, to prom last spring and shared photos of it on social media. At Milan Fashion Week last February, white models wearing the latest Gucci line...
Thomas Williams first gets his audience riled up with a chant.
“Give me one clap. Give me two claps. Give me three claps. Whoo!”
The former linebacker, who helped the USC Trojans win two national championships and three Rose Bowls, then recounts how an injury in his sophomore year led him to doubt whether he would be among the 1 percent of college athletes who go pro....
She might have left her position as an assistant managing editor for the Los Angeles Times and head of the paper’s politics team, but new USC Annenberg faculty member Christina Bellantoni is hardly getting a break from the politics beat during this election cycle.
Soon after her arrival as a professor of...
Study is featured in the 2019 Relevance Report available for download Nov. 1.
The use of branded content — paid stories in print, broadcast and online media — is on the rise in the public relations industry, according to a study conducted by the...
The midterm elections are widely expected to usher in this century’s “ year of the woman ” — an explosion of women entering government.
Massachusetts will likely elect its first black...
Urgent Initiative Fueled by a Collaboration with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and Grants from the Annenberg Foundation and McClatchy Foundation
Report for America is launching a special initiative to address news deserts in California, with the goal of placing 10 reporters into local newsrooms in 2019 and 20 in 2020.
News deserts are spreading in...
For the past two years, USC Annenberg associate professor of professional practice Mary Murphy and professor of journalism Sandy Tolan have focused their urban affairs reporting classes on coverage of the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles, including...
Michael Nyman ’86 was at the top of his game. He successfully merged two prominent marketing and communication firms into the nation’s leading culture and entertainment agency. He was working with a group of first-rate clients and, in his words, “life was good.”
Then Nyman’s youngest child, Matt, received...