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Department of Communication & Media Studies professor David Skinner publishes new book on history of public Canadian Broadcasting

Posted on 28 May 2025

David Skinner, associate professor in the Department of Communication & Media Studies, has written a new book, A Political Economy of Canadian Broadcasting. The book provides a history of public broadcasting in anglophone Canada starting in the 1920s, looking at topics like regulation, private capital and foreign programming. The text is recommended reading for policy […]

"What Can I Do With My CMDS Degree?" Career Event 2025

Posted on 12 February 2025

On February 4th, 2025, we had the opportunity to host Roma Kozinska from the 91亚色 Career Centre and five amazing Communication & Media Studies alumni. Approximately 150 students attended this informative and inspiring event. Here are key takeaways from the event 鈥淲hat Can I Do with My Communication & Media Studies Degree?鈥

Department of Communications & Media Studies assistant professor leads art project on display at TIFF Lightbox gallery in Toronto

Posted on 7 February 2025

Assistant Professor Desir茅e de Jes煤s, whose research explores Black girlhood and belonging in Canada, has led a project which is part of the upcoming exhibit at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF Lightbox), entitled Vibrant Visions: The Art of Black Girlhood in Canada. Desir茅e de Jes煤s collaborated with historian Crystal Webster and educator Kisha McPherson […]

CMDS Professor聽Natalie Coulter to collaborate with researcher Ana Kubrusly on a project about kidtech and digital capitalism

Posted on 28 January 2025

91亚色鈥檚聽Institute for Research on Digital Literacies聽(IRDL) will host Ana Kubrusly, a PhD candidate at NOVA University of Lisbon, for a research collaboration from February to April 2025. Kubrusly鈥檚 visit, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology, is facilitated through 91亚色鈥檚聽International Visiting Research Trainee聽(IVRT) program.

Professor Natalie Coulter and youth media research

Posted on 4 December 2024

Professor Natalie Coulter is exploring how platforms like TikTok and Roblox are shaping the identities of young people and how these users actively influence the design of the media they engage with. Her research explores the intricate technological, political, and economic environments surrounding media production aimed at young audiences in Canada. Read more in the […]

LA&PS lecturer Florence Jacobowitz publishes new book on the acting of Isabelle Huppert

Posted on 18 November 2024

Lecturer Florence Jacobowitz, who has worked within the Department of Communications & Media, as well as the Department of Humanities, has published a new book entitled Isabelle Huppert, Modernist Performance that looks at the work of French actress Isabelle Huppert. She argues that the actress鈥檚 oeuvre constitutes one of the most significant feminist bodies of […]

Assistant Professor Jeff Nagy collaborates on a new book on technoskepticism

Posted on 15 November 2024

Assistant Professor Jeff Nagy, from the Department of Communication & Media Studies, has contributed to a new book entitled Technoskepticism: Between Possibility and Refusal. The book examines how refusing to engage in new technologies, and being skeptical of them, can lead to new possibilities in various communities. A review from Kara Keeling, author of Queer […]

LA&PS Prof receives SSHRC grant to redefine Canadian identities

Posted on 4 November 2024

By Jessica Kubin Anne F. MacLennan, an associate professor in the Department of Communication & Media Studies, has received a prestigious Partnership Development Grant from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for her groundbreaking research project 鈥淚nterrogating Canadian Identities (ICI).鈥  Perceptions of Canadian identities that have persisted since the country鈥檚 centennial celebrations in […]

Associate Professor Robert Gehl honoured at the 2024 91亚色 Research Award Celebration

Posted on 27 September 2024

Associate Professor Robert Gehl from the Department of Communications & Media Studies was honoured in the category of Prestigious Fellowships, Honours & Awards at the 2024 91亚色 Research Awards Celebration. The 91亚色 Research Award Celebration honours 91亚色鈥檚 scholars across all faculties and schools for their remarkable achievements and contributions to creating positive change. […]