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CCT Professor Mohamed Zayani publishes new book on media and politics in the wake of the Arab uprisings
The book aims to deepen the understanding of the complex relationship between evolving digital technologies and entangled politics developments in the Middle East. It is the…
November 28, 2016
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CCT Affiliate Professor Mohamed Zayani Receives Second Book Prize for Networked Publics and Digital Contention
CCT Affiliate Professor Mohamed Zayani's book on cyber activism has been awarded the 2016 Toyin Falola Africa Book Award, conferred by the Association of Global South Studies …
November 1, 2016
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CCT Alum Jaime Gonzalez-Capitel wins international research award
CCT Alum Jaime Gonzalez-Capitel was recently awarded a prize for a presentation at an international conference in which he combined the findings of his CCT Thesis with other…
October 31, 2016
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gnovis Journal launches its Fall 2016 edition!
From the inception of gnovis in Fall 2007, we have been proud to publish outstanding and relevant research in the fields of Communication, Culture and Technology. The Fall 2016…
September 26, 2016
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CCT Alumna Jessica Vitak awarded NSF grant to study mobile privacy
The increasing ubiquity of mobile technologies creates unique privacy and surveillance challenges for users. These problems are global, but the way users, organizations, and…
September 2, 2016
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CCT’s Prof. Leticia Bode investigates users’ avoidance of political information through unfriending
Social media allow users some degree of control over the content to which they are exposed, through blocking, unfriending, or hiding feeds from other users. This article…
September 1, 2016
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CCT Alum Tianyi Cheng presents at Harvard Business School's Open & User Innovation Conference
CCT Alum Tianyi Cheng recently presented research on Social Networks in Hospital Settings at Harvard University Business School’s Open and User Innovation Conference. …
August 17, 2016
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CCT Alumna Kelsey Brannan launches "Premiere Gal"- New Online Tutorial Community
CCT alumna Kelsey Brannan has launched an online video tutorial community: Premiere Gal . The site is dedicated to providing creative and approachable online…
August 3, 2016
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CCT's Prof. Mohamed Zayani receives Book Prize
CCT professor Mohamed Zayani’s new book on cyber activism has been awarded the ICA Global Communication & Social Change Top Book Prize for 2016. The book, Networked…
April 13, 2016