Newhouse Impact: Recent Episodes
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A collaborative podcast between WAER and The Newhouse School showcasing research and creative work of faculty and students.
Extended Reality includes virtual and augmented reality, and AI. Syracuse University Professor is studying psychological & physical effects of immersive media messages.
Have opportunities for women in sports media increased? Successful TV producer Olivia Stomski, who runs Newhouse Sports Media Center, shares thoughts, including whether popularity of women's sports is helping.
A Newhouse School collaboration with the Empire State Games gives students high-level experience in visual and other communications fields.
Newhouse researchers are studying media literacy, including how people consume, create & use media for social justice. The CODE^SHIFT 'Collaboratory' studies data & equity issues around media.
New research by Newhouse School Advertising Professor Dr. Rebecca Ortiz sheds light on how teens are influenced by media when it comes to sexuality, expression and behavior, as well as other health issues.
Dr. Charisse L'Pree and Prof. Luvell Anderson discuss how they break down comedy and satire to examine serious issues. Their work uses humor to inform about race, disability issues, the wealth gap and other topics, while giving teachers tools to use to effectively bring humor into the classroom.
Newhouse School grad student links loneliness due to pandemic, political divisions with health problems, suggests how findings could shape PR public health campaigns.
A Syracuse University researcher found social media led to change in how the Army responds to the public. The case study involved a missing female soldier's tragedy.
Syracuse University professors studying AI in media share surprising thoughts about threats & benefits of the technology. Tools on the way can also help seek the truth.
Syracuse University students work with World War II found on documentaries of untold personal stories from the great war. They get invaluable real-world experience.
Newhouse Associate Dean Regina Lutrell and Research Assistant Carrie Welch examine the outsized marketing of the Barbie Movie. The success could shape future marketing efforts.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss chats with Adam Peruta - Director of Advanced Media Management (NMM) and Associate Professor in Magazine, News and Digital Journalism and Michael Mulford - a recent graduate of the Advanced Media Management program. The three discuss the growth of the program, its relevance in 2023, and some of its unique offerings for prospective students.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss chats with Syracuse University Doctoral Students Kandice Green and Raiana de Carvalho about disrupting racial stereotypes through popular media. Kandice and Raiana recently completed a study, 'Complex Identities on Streaming TV: A Textual Analysis of Latinx Representation on Netflix's Gentefied', and stopped by the WAER studio to share some of what they learned. The three discuss, what Gentefied'got in LatinX representation, how it compares to other popular media, and what this signals for the future. Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss chats with Kyla Wagner from Syracuse University. Kyla is an Assistant Professor at the Newhouse Schoo teaching Communications and recently published a paper , "Sex-positivity in the COVID era?:Analyzing the messages and priorities of government-sponsored safer sex and COVID-19 messages released by U.S. public health departments” . Kevin and Kyla discuss the importance of sex positivity, COVID sex guidelines issue by local government, and the importance have open dialogues around sex. Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Katie Zilcosky chats with Newhouse Professor Mel White and former Newhouse student Olivia Kienzle. Olivia and Mel chat with Katie about The Cycle Project. A proposed collaboration that Olivia and other students presented in White’s class. The three discuss how the project would benefit homeless woman and their ability to manage personal hygiene .Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss chat with Syracuse University Professor Dan Pacheco. Dan is a Professor of Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism at Newhouse School. He is also the author the new book 'Experimenting with Emerging Media Platforms'. Dan and Kevin discuss the idea of "failed" field study, wearable tech, and future professional uses of artificial intelligence.Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact Kevin Kloss chats with Newhouse Professor Roy Gutterman. An expert on communications law and the First Amendment, Gutterman is director of the Newhouse School's Tully Center for Free Speech. Kevin asks Roy about his recent paper, Hexing, Vexing and Flexing: A Look at the Legal and First Amendment Implications of Curses, Spells and Witchcraft and digs into the concept of free speech as it pertains to curses, hexes, and witchcraft.Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
Over the last few months the chatter around AI tools like ChatGPT has grown tremendously. On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss chats with Photographer and Syracuse University Professor RC Concepcion about AI creation tools . They outline the basic functions of some of AI tools like ChatGPT and DALL E, discuss how it is practically being used, and what the future looks like for AI creation.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss dives into the vast world of media manipulation. He's joined for this conversation by Newhouse Research Professor Jason Davis and Graduate Student Phoebe Smith. They both lend some valuable insight into, the idea of manipulated media, how it’s being created, and what tools are available to detect it.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact Kevin Kloss is joined by Nick Bowman. Nick teaches courses on the user experience of immersive and interactive media at the Newhouse School at Syracuse University.Kevin and Nick discuss the nostalgia of video games, what initiates these feelings within us, and how the way our culture views the impact of video games is changing. Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, we hear from Newhouse Assistant Professor Nausheen Husain. Nasusheen teaches courses in data and documents journalism. In our conversation, Nausheen goes over some of her recent reporting work and the role that data journalism has played in shaping her career.
On this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss chats with Syracuse University's Eric Grode, about the art of writing an obituary.
In this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin Kloss talks to Daniela Molta, the Program Director at The Black Media Mogul Maker, Sean Branagan, the entrepreneurship instructor, and Zebedayo Masongo., an entrepreneur who went through the training program. Throughout the episode they discussed the structure of The Black Media Mogul Maker, the impact its having on the Black Community in Syracuse, and why this program is important in today’s digital world. Newhouse Impact, is a collaboration between the S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications and WAER. Find more about the department on their website.
In this episode of Newhouse Impact, Kevin talks to former Newhouse student Sam Aaronson about her research into that newfound hunger. With audiences coming out of the pandemic with new perspectives and values, how can Broadway meet viewer expectations and maintain their position of leading American culture?
WAER's Kevin Kloss talks with SU Ph.D. student Stan Jastrzebski about the American Journalist Project's study of journalists in public media, some of their findings, and how he hopes it will help create better journalism.
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