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CU 麻豆影院 Info Science @ CHI 2020

April 15, 2020

Information Science faculty and graduate students attended the ACM CHI conference on human factors in computing systems, the premier international conference of human-computer interaction.

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From CU 麻豆影院 Today: 5 takeaways from Colorado climate education webinar

April 13, 2020

"Power Dialog: Climate Solutions for Colorado" was co-hosted by Associate Professor of Communication Phaedra Pezzullo. The recorded webinar, plus subject-area online resources, will be available through May.

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CU Connections: Five questions for Christine Larson

April 7, 2020

Former journalist digs deeper into storytelling at CU 麻豆影院鈥檚 CMCI

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In politics and pandemics, Russian trolls use fear, anger to drive clicks

March 26, 2020

鈥淲e found that fear and anger appeals work really well in getting people to engage,鈥 said lead author Chris Vargo, an assistant professor of Advertising, Public Relations and Media Design.

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Fanfiction Rising

Feb. 25, 2020

How the once-obscure literary genre is giving voice to the voiceless and inspiring a new, more diverse generation of computer scientists.

DCMP Faculty Updates February 2020

Feb. 17, 2020

Associate Professor Reece Auguiste is co-editing a book tentatively titled African Cinema: Modernity and Moving Image Culture , which is in the final stages of chapter revisions before submitting the manuscript to peer reviewers in January and then to press in summer 2020. He also submitted an article titled 鈥淰isible...

DCMP PhD Updates February 2020

Feb. 17, 2020

Laurids Andersen Sonne screened his film Passerine in Time at the Sharjah Film Platform held at the Sharjah Art Foundation in December 2019. His film Monolithography was shown at Revolutions Per Minute in Boston on Feb. 2. Roberto Azaretto 's solo piano work, lago. paisajismo abstracto. 2. , was performed...

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How social media makes breakups that much worse

Feb. 14, 2020

Imagine flipping through your Facebook News Feed on Valentine鈥檚 Day and spotting a notification that your ex is now 鈥渋n a relationship.鈥 Scenarios like these are real and not uncommon, according to a new CU 麻豆影院 study exploring how breaking up is even harder to do in the digital age.

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Nathan Schneider: Seeding scholarship across popular and academic writing

Feb. 5, 2020

Schneider is an assistant professor of media studies in the College of Media, Communication and Information and a journalist who writes about religion, technology and democracy.

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What鈥檚 Hollywood鈥檚 dirtiest secret? Its environmental toll

Jan. 28, 2020

With the Academy Awards around the corner, moviegoers and critics are busy scrutinizing the costumes, sets and performances of this year鈥檚 cinematic stand-outs. When film scholar Hunter Vaughan watches a movie, he considers something else: How big of a toll did it take on the environment?

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