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Volume 52, No. 3, Fall, 2026. In this Special Issue we explore Media Literacy, Mis/Disinformation Research, and the Institute for Propaganda Analysis. We start with an introduction from guest editor, the Institute of Propaganda Anaylsis’, Anya Schiffrin, where she explores Clyde Miller and the Institute for Propaganda Analysis. Special Issue…Continue reading “Current Issue”

Panelists celebrate 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage

10 Dec 201810 Dec 2018

For the Journalism History podcast, the podcast team recorded a panel at the American Journalism Historians Association 2018 national convention in Salt Lake City. This panel discusses research related to…

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Journal founder Reilly championed inclusion

4 Dec 20184 Dec 2018

The featured image above is the cover of the Winter 1974-1975 Journalism History, a special issue dedicated to research on women in journalism history. By Erika Pribanic-Smith Upon Tom Reilly's…

Beasley podcast: First ladies and the press

25 Nov 201820 Dec 2018

For the fifth episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke with Maurine Beasley about her work exploring the relationship between first ladies and the press. Professor Emerita…

Wright emphasizes multidisciplinary potential for teaching Wilma Soss

20 Nov 201817 Nov 2018

The featured image above depicts Wilma Soss interviewing New York Stock Exchange President G. Keith Funston. (Photo from the the Collections of American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.) Classroom uses…

Scholars discuss oral history in research

13 Nov 201829 Nov 2018

The featured image above depicts the subject of an oral history project by Nicholas Hirshon, New York Mayor John Lindsay, speaking in 1965. (Photo from the New York World-Telegram and…

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Eberhard’s contributions showed passion for history

6 Nov 201829 Nov 2018

The featured photo above depicts Patrick Washburn, left, and Wally Eberhard at a 2017 journalism history conference. By Erika Pribanic-Smith Wallace B. “Wally” Eberhard was a giant in the field…

Sweeney explores important role of journalists

30 Oct 20188 Nov 2018

For the third episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Nick Hirshon spoke with former Journalism History editor Michael S. Sweeney about his research on a newspaper reporter who came…

TV crime dramas inspired Brian Carroll’s research

23 Oct 201819 Oct 2018

The featured image shows “Father of Forensics” Sir Bernard Spilsbury setting up a makeshift lab to examine the remains of an early 20th-century murder victim. (East Sussex County Libraries, under…

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First Amendment essay series

19 Oct 201819 Oct 2018

The website for the scholarly journal Journalism History seeks essays placing concepts related to First Amendment rights, particularly free speech and free press, in historical context. One installment in the…

Professors discuss advising strategies for theses/dissertations

16 Oct 20188 Nov 2018

For the second episode of the Journalism History podcast, the podcast team recorded a panel at the American Journalism Historians Association 2018 national convention in Salt Lake City. This panel…