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Zizi Papacharissi, Associate Professor
Mass Media & Communication Faculty
Department of Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media Faculty
Acting Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Research, School of Communications and Theater
 
Ph.D. - University of Texas at Austin, Journalism, 2000
M.A. - Kent State University, Communication Studies, 1997
B.A. - Mount Holyoke College, Economics and Media Studies, 1995

Contact information:
Office: 221 Tomlinson
Phone: (215) 204-5181
Email: zpapacha@temple.edu
Website: http://astro.temple.edu/~zpapacha

Research interests:
new media; political communication; media uses, effects and reception

Current papers, presentations and projects:
  • Online Privacy and Consumer Protection
  • Discourse Analysis of privacy statements online
  • Users and manipulators: A typology of Internet users
  • Uses of online news sources during crises (focus on 9.11 terrorist attacks)
  • Understanding Internet Activity
  • Blogs and the changing nature of online news
Courses:
  • Communication Research Methods (BTMM 411)
  • Information Society
  • Political Communication
  • Human Computer Interaction

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