College of Media Events Calendar
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Andrea L. Guzman (PhD University of Illinois Chicago) is an associate professor of communication at Northern Illinois University. Her research focuses on Human-Machine Communication and people’s perceptions of AI, including voice-based assistants, augmented journalism, and AI in education.
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Join us for "Kartemquin’s Labor Films: Stories of Working in America," which will screen The Last Pullman Car and scenes from Hard Earned, a six-part Al Jazeera series about living on low-wage work in America. A brief Q&A will follow. Roger Ebert Lecture presenter Patricia Aufderheide and Gordon Quinn of Kartemquin Films will share some background about the screenings.
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Join us for the Roger Ebert Lecture "Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy: How Kartemquin’s Storytelling Works for Stronger Publics," presented by Patricia Aufderheide, University Professor of Communication Studies at American University in Washington, D.C. Presented by the Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies.
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We will explore some alternate uses and roles of AI in communication science, including as gatekeeper, confederate, and collaborator. Rather than jumping on the ‘new hotness bandwagon,’ let’s talk about how great scholarship can involve and engage AI in a thoughtful, careful manner that will transcend the current moment and meaningfully contribute to communication science.