Research
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
November 2024
Top Story: MediaLab@FAU
, a community journalism initiative in the School of Communication and Multimedia Studies, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Press Forward, a national initiative aimed at revitalizing local news and strengthening communities. MediaLab@FAU was launched in September 2023 by Ilene Prusher, senior instructor of multimedia journalism. It’s been estimated that MediaLab’s articles reached upward of 25 million people based on potential online exposure of its articles in its first year.
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Research Thursdays Archive
April 23, 2020
School of Communication and Multimedia Studies Professor Topher Maraffi was awarded the NEH grant to create an augmented reality tour application.
January 30, 2020
Classical antiquity has become a political battleground in recent years in debates over immigration and cultural identity-whether it is ancient sculpture, symbolism, or even philosophy. Caught in the crossfire is the legacy...
January 24, 2020
A new documentary film by Adam Smith, assistant professor of multimedia studies, titled “Americaville” premiered at the 2020 Santa Barbara International Film Festival in January.
August 16, 2019
Florida Atlantic University Ph.D. student Kathryn Pewenofkit Bridwell-Briner spent a week at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. in August as part of the Smithsonian’s “Recovering Voices Community Research Program.”...
September 07, 2018
FAU Anthropology professors Valentina Martinez, as Principal Investigator, and Michael Harris (co-PI) have been awarded an Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation grant from the U.S. Department of State for the project...
September 07, 2018
Associate Professor and Director of Dance at FAU Clarence Brooks will perform Talley Beatty’s “The Mourner’s Bench” (1947) at Concerts from the Library of Congress (Thursday, April 19, 2019, Thomas Jefferson Building)...
September 07, 2018
On the night of July 26, 2018, Dr. Michal Zager, Dorothy F. Schmidt Eminent Scholar in Performing Arts, presented the album he produced for The Royal Family of Thailand.
July 28, 2018
Alternate Roots highlights how popular media cultivates genealogy but buries its cultural context.
June 25, 2018
Kate Detwiler, of the Anthropology Department has found evidence of interspieces mating in monkeys.
June 25, 2018
Douglas Kanter, History, is one of 103 leading historians from around the world that contributed to the recently released 4-volume “Cambridge History of Ireland.”
