Archive for the 'TCOM' Category

Harvard’s Lawrence Lessig here on Dec. 2

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Harvard Law professor, Creative Commons founder and free culture activist Lawrence Lessig will be on campus Dec. 2.
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Lessig has spent his career battling overly restrictive copyright regulation in front of the U.S. Supreme Court and in the U.S. Congress. He’ll address his role in the copyright wars and his new role [...]

Drs. Louisa Ha and COMM faculty Canchu Lin’s Blackboard research project results published in two journals

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Drs. Louisa Ha (TCOM) and Canchu Lin’s (COMM)  universitywide study of the BGSU Blackboard system is published and in press in two prestigious referee scholarly journals:  Journal of Higher Education and Journal of Computer Information System.  The former journal is the top academic journal in higher education and the latter is the identified as an A* [...]

Drs. Yun and Park’s research on online posting to be published in Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Drs. Yun and Park’s article, “Selective posting: Willingness to post a message online,” has been accepted and will be published in the Journal of Computer Mediated Communication.

Dr. Rosati’s new article published in Human Geography

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Rosati, Clayton and Mitchell, Don. (2009). “‘Live Monster’: Black Friday and the All-Consuming City.” Human Geography, 2(1).

Dr. Ha to attend the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Faculty Seminar in LA

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Dr. Louisa Ha was selected to be the faculty fellow to attend the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Faculty Seminar in Los Angeles from November 10-14, 2009 where she’ll meet with many different broadcast and cable network executives on the latest in the production, management and programming in the TV industry.  She’ll also meet with TCOM alumni [...]

Jose Cardenas is featured in Student Filmmaker Magazine

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Jose Cardenas is the featured filmmaker in the current issue of the Student Filmmaker magazine.  See the article in the School showcase under TCOM.

Dr. Ha keynote speaker to Toledo Women’s Bar Association Luncheon on September 30

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Dr. Louisa Ha was invited as the keynote speaker for the annual kick-off luncheon of Toledo Women’s  Bar Association on September 30, 2009.   Her speech to over 70 lawyers and judges was titled, “New Media as Business Opportunities for Women Lawysers.”

Dr. Ha is serving as special issue editor for Chinese Journal of Communication

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

In addition to her associate editorship of Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Dr. Louisa Ha is serving as guest editor for the Chinese Journal of Communication for its special issue on “Emerging Media and Challenges in Chinese Communities” to be published the end of 2010. Read the call for papers at http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t778749995

Dr. Srinivas Melkote on FIL in India

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Dr. Srinivas Melkote is on Faculty Improve Leave in India this fall.  He is a visiting professor at SN School of Communication, University of Hyderabad, India.

3 TCOM faculty received university service-learning grants

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Three TCOM faculty members: Jose Cardenas, Dr. Lori Liggett and Dave Moody received the 2009-10 university service learning grants of $3,000 each person.  TCOM department is the only department in the university that have 3 faculty members received three service learning grants at the same time.  Jose Cardenas and Dr. Liggett will work on Centennial celebration video [...]