by William Dutton | Sep 9, 2014 | Blog
The Quello Center at MSU is seeking a highly motivated and outgoing individual to serve as an Office and Events Coordinator. In this role the successful applicant will work closely with the Director to coordinate all academic and outreach activities and events, such...
by William Dutton | Aug 31, 2014 | Blog
I often hear laments about the lack of attention of policy-makers to disciplines such as communications, Internet studies, political science, and sociology. Indeed, often it is scholars and advocates arguing from an economic, engineering and law perspective, who are...
by William Dutton | Aug 31, 2014 | Blog
The Quello Center is anchored in the Department of Media and Information at MSU, which provides attractive opportunities for doctoral studies with a multi-disciplinary faculty. The Media and Information Studies (MIS) PhD program at Michigan State University would like...
by William Dutton | Aug 27, 2014 | Blog
Founded in 1949, the MAB held its 65th Anniversary celebration from 25-27 August at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. While focused on business meetings and the presentation of awards, there was a substantive afternoon session that provided broad overviews of the...
by William Dutton | Aug 23, 2014 | Blog
Fiber initiatives, such as by Google, are being framed by a debate over universal service versus letting the marketplace decide. This is the framing for example of today’s WSJ article on Google Fiber Rollouts. This leads to a bias against such initiatives, as if they...
by William Dutton | Aug 23, 2014 | Blog
Sung Wook Ji, a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Department of Media & Information at MSU, has organized a series of lectures for Michigan State University’s Visiting International Professional Program (VIPP) around communication technology and policy issues....
by William Dutton | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog, Uncategorized
Connect Michigan is hosting the 2014 Connect Michigan Broadband Summit, a non-profit organization tasked with facilitating the expansion of broadband access, adoption, and use throughout the state, will host a broadband and technology conference Wednesday, October 29,...
by William Dutton | Aug 17, 2014 | Department of Media & Information, Quello Center
Bill Dutton, the new Director of the Quello Center, received the 2014 William F. Ogburn Career Achievement Award from the American Sociological Association, given by CITASA at the July 2014 ASA meeting. (CITASA is ASA’s section on Communication and Information...
by William Dutton | Aug 17, 2014 | Blog, Department of Media & Information, Quello Center
I am just beginning my tenure in the Department of Media and Information at MSU – literally my first days. However, I can already sense tremendous potential stemming from key features of its faculty. Most obviously, the department’s clear joining of media and...
by William Dutton | Aug 16, 2014 | Blog, Quello Center
We are doing a soft launch of our new Web site from 18 August, featuring art and graphics by Steve Russell, including our new Quello Center logo, and integrating our blog with the tweets of the Quello Center’s Director and researchers. We would value your...
