by William Dutton | Apr 27, 2017 | Blog, Department of Media & Information, Quello Center, research
Professor Barry Wellman’s Quello Lecture on ‘Digital Media and Networked Individualism’, given on 26 April 2017 to a packed, standing room only audience at the Department of Media and Information, Michigan State University. The Quello Center...
by William Dutton | Apr 27, 2017 | Blog, Department of Media & Information
We had a full house for Professor Barry Wellman’s talk on digital media and networked individualism. He was introduced brilliantly by his former student, MSU’s Professor Keith Hampton, and provided an entertaining and informative overview of his thesis on...
by William Dutton | Apr 15, 2017 | Blog, Department of Media & Information, engineering, Quello Center
Irem Gokce Yildirim, a masters student at MSU in my course on media and information policy, interviewed Richard Stallman after his Quello Lecture at MSU. It was her first interview, and she did a great job, with support from her husband, Ustun. Both are from Turkey...
by William Dutton | Mar 2, 2017 | Blog, Department of Media & Information, Media and Information Department, research, Uncategorized
On March 3, the Quello Center co-hosted a roundtable on Fake News with the Department of Media and Information and the College of Communication Arts and Sciences. Talks by Winson Peng, Esther Thorson, David Ewolsen, Keith Hampton, and Rachel Mourao kicked off a...
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...