What Is A Library In Today’s High Tech Age? The James B. Hunt Library at North Carolina State University is a revolution in information storage. At the Hunt, robots fetch the books. Two million volumes are folded into one ninth of the space they would have taken up in a conventional library because room for [...]...
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The Department of Communication Studies is delighted to announce that Dr. Tony Perucci and Dr. Sarah Sharma have been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure, effective July 1, 2013. Dr. Perucci teaches and does research in the area of performance studies. His book, Paul Robeson and the Cold War Performance Complex: Race, Madness, Activism, was [...]...
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Department of Communication Studies Wins Major University Teaching Awards The department of Communication Studies continued its tradition of excellence in teaching as the university honored three of its instructors with major teaching awards. Dr. Larry Grossberg, the Morris Davis Distinguished Professor of Communication and Cultural Studies, is this year’s recipient of the Mentor Award for [...]...
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Coping with Grief through Words and Pictures As students at Carolina in the early 1990s, Renee Alexander Craft and Maleikka Hardy Williams thought they would spend their 30s building careers and raising families. “We were both from Charlotte,” Alexander Craft says. “We both belonged to the same sorority when we were on campus and she [...]...
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The Carolina Center for Public Service is proud to announce that Della Pollock, professor of Communication Studies, has graduated from the Faculty Engaged Scholars program. As a scholar, Della has spent the past two years pursuing community engagement through scholarly endeavors. The Center is honoring each scholar by publicizing their hard work and achievements on [...]...
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Read the reviews of Prof. Ed Rankus’ works, from the online mag. “Film Threat“. In The Sunroom The Elektra/Vampyr Variations...
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The 2012 ADAA Innovation in Motion and Video in Education awards Francesca Talenti as a Semifinalist entry by the ADAA 2012 judging panel!...
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Everyday Ebay Everyday eBay is the first scholarly analysis of the internet marketplace that has become a global social, cultural and economic phenomenon. The eighteen new and classic essays gathered here examine eBay from a wide variety of perspectives as a bellwether of taste and material culture; as a rich site of cultural, racial, and [...]...
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Through teaching, research and service, the Department of Communication Studies: addresses the many ways communication functions to create, sustain, and transform personal life, social relations, political institutions, economic organizations, and cultural and aesthetic conventions in society; promotes competencies required for various modes of mediated and non-mediated communication; and develops skills for analyzing, interpreting and critiquing communication
problems and questions.
The Department of Communication Studies includes 25 faculty, 50 graduate students and over 750 undergraduate majors. The Department and personnel are recognized for significant contributions to the profession and to the University, state, and nation.
The Department of Communication Studies supports the University’s core values encouraging diversity and equal educational and employment opportunities throughout the University community. These values are articulated in the University’s non-discrimination policy and by the office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs.