Faculty News

• Libraries can have 3-D printers but they are still about books

  The Conversation - August 1, 2019: How often do we hear that libraries aren't just about books anymore? They are makerspaces with 3-D printers, scanners, laser vinyl cutters and routers.

• Research duo recognized with multiple awards at AEJMC conference

  A paper authored by Professors Romayne Smith Fullerton (University of Western Ontario), and Maggie Patterson (Duquesne University), has been awarded the second annual AEJMC Research Prize for Professional Relevance.

• Recent book publications from FIMS faculty members

  "Inhuman Power: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Capitalism" is a new book published by FIMS Professors Nick Dyer-Witheford, Atle Mikkola Kjosen and Media Studies PhD candidate James Steinhoff, via Pluto Press.

• FIMS Professor Nadine Wathen awarded a new Canada Research Chair

  Nadine Wathen was among nine newly named Western Canada Research Chairs announced, receiving a Tier 1 CRC in Mobilizing Knowledge on Gender-Based Violence. The CRC program invests millions each year to attract and retain accomplished researchers.