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Spring 2010 London Semester
The Spring 2010 London Semester deadline is Thursday, October 1 and admissions are rolling (first come, first served). If you are interested in the Spring semester, please submit an application as soon as possible. This is a popular program and recently the spots have been limited.
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Timo Saari appointed Director of the Masters program
Professor Timo Saari has been appointed Director of the BTMM Department's Masters program. He replaces Professor Nancy Morris, who is now Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies in the School of Communications and Theater. Both professors will continue to supervise graduate students. Timo's office is room 203B Annenberg Hall and his e-mail address is <saari@temple.edu>; more information about ... Read more »
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Film & Media Arts MFA student wins grand prize at Winton Train International Film Festival
Film & Media Arts MFA candidate Wan Peng just won the Grand Prize at the Winton Train International Film Festival in Prague for his film, My Thanksgiving. Wan Peng is from the People’s Republic of China and is in his third year of the graduate program. ... Read more »
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Film & Media Arts Professor presents creative research at conference in Norway
Associate Professor Jeff Rush is continuing his pioneering work on inter-active narrative. He will be giving a paper titled "A Network of Intentionalities: Transitional-Synthesis and Narrative in First-Person-Shooters" at the Philosophy of Computer Games 2009 Conference in Oslo Norway on Friday, August 14.
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National WWII museum audience learns about Rosie the Riveter’s brainy counterpart – Times-Picayune
Rosie the Riveter is a staple of World War II lore. Less well-known are Rosie's brainy counterparts - female math whizzes who performed the top secret, painstaking calculations necessary for bombs to accurately hit their targets. Philadelphia filmmaker and associate professor of Film and Media Arts department LeAnn Erickson showed a preview of her unfinished film, "Top Secret ... Read more »
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Journalism alum David Wood featured in Washington Post
After a quarter-century as a military correspondent, David Wood, '70 knew the drill as he reported from Afghanistan last week, in helmet and flak jacket, on the intricacies of the U.S. war effort. But this time he was writing for a fledgling Web site, ... Read more »
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Article by Interim Dean and Mass Media & Communication alum is accepted for publication
Congratulations to MM&C alum Leanne Chang, '07 and Professor and SCT Interim Dean Tom Jacobson, whose article, "Measuring Participation as Communicative Action: A Case Study of Citizen Involvement in and Assessment of A City's Smoking Cessation Policy-Making Process," has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Communication. The article is based on Leanne's dissertation; Leanne is now an Assistant ... Read more »
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