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equity-and-inclusion-in-the-workplace, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/danielle-bell.html"><img alt="Danielle Bell" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/danielle-bell.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Danielle Bell</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor and Director of IMC Professional Program</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-491-2059">847-491-2059</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:danielle.bell@northwestern.edu">danielle.bell@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p>Danielle Robinson Bell's expertise is strategic communications with a lens on culture, community, equity, and inclusion.</p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link 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Relations" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=public-relations" tabindex="-1">Public Relations</a><a data-category="Representation of Marginalized Groups" href="../diversity-in-media/index.html?cat=representation-of-marginalized-groups" tabindex="-1">Representation of Marginalized Groups</a><a data-category="Strategic Communications" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=strategic-communications" tabindex="-1">Strategic Communications</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="parliamentary-procedure, numismatics, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/roger-boye.html"><img alt="Roger Boye" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Roger-Boye.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Roger Boye</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor Emeritus-in-Service</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-491-2069">847-491-2069</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:r-boye@northwestern.edu">r-boye@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Roger Boye has written at least a thousand articles related to numismatics (the study and history of coins/medals/tokens/paper money) and is a contributing editor of The Numismatist magazine. He has been parliamentarian of the Northwestern Faculty Senate since 2016 and is past president of the Northwestern Emeriti Organization..</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/roger-boye.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Numismatics" href="index.html?cat=numismatics" tabindex="-1">Numismatics</a><a data-category="Parliamentary Procedure" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=parliamentary-procedure" tabindex="-1">Parliamentary Procedure</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="public-education, ethics-in-newsrooms, media-industry, media-law-and-ethics, sports-marketing, newspapers, health-reporting, investigative-reporting, local-news, long-form-journalism, science-reporting, affordable-housing, mental-health-issues, opioids, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/debbie-cenziper.html"><img alt="Debbie Cenziper" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/debbie-cenziper750x1125.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Debbie Cenziper</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor and Director of Investigative Journalism</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:debbie.cenziper@northwestern.edu">debbie.cenziper@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Debbie Cenziper's investigative stories focus on social justice reporting, from affordable housing corruption to breakdowns in child welfare systems. Debbie has spent more than 20 years writing for major daily newspapers, including the Miami Herald and The Washington Post.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/debbie-cenziper.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Affordable Housing" href="index.html?cat=affordable-housing" tabindex="-1">Affordable Housing</a><a data-category="Ethics in Newsrooms" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=ethics-in-newsrooms" tabindex="-1">Ethics in Newsrooms</a><a data-category="Health Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=health-reporting" tabindex="-1">Health Reporting</a><a data-category="Investigative Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=investigative-reporting" tabindex="-1">Investigative Reporting</a><a data-category="Local News" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=local-news" tabindex="-1">Local News</a><a data-category="Long-Form Journalism" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=long-form-journalism" tabindex="-1">Long-Form Journalism</a><a data-category="Media Industry" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=media-industry" tabindex="-1">Media Industry</a><a data-category="Media Law and Ethics" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=media-law-and-ethics" tabindex="-1">Media Law and Ethics</a><a data-category="Mental Health Issues" href="index.html?cat=mental-health-issues" tabindex="-1">Mental Health Issues</a><a data-category="Newspapers" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=newspapers" tabindex="-1">Newspapers</a><a data-category="Opioids" href="index.html?cat=opioids" tabindex="-1">Opioids</a><a data-category="Public Education" href="../education/index.html?cat=public-education" tabindex="-1">Public Education</a><a data-category="Science Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=science-reporting" tabindex="-1">Science Reporting</a><a data-category="Sports Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=sports-marketing" tabindex="-1">Sports Marketing</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="audience-insight-and-understanding, niche-audiences, corporate-social-responsibility, teamwork, advertising, branding, brand-risk-and-protection, consumer-behavior, consumer-insight, customer-acquisition-and-retention, customer-experience, entrepreneurial-marketing, go-to-market-strategy, marketing-strategy, mobile-marketing-and-apps, political-advertising, sports-marketing, marketing-research, innovation, brand-management, brand-strategy, consulting, project-scoping, strategy, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/gerry-chiaro.html"><img alt="Gerry Chiaro" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Gerry-Chiaro.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Gerry Chiaro</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor and Director of IMC Immersion Quarter</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1312-543-4829">312-543-4829</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:g-chiaro@northwestern.edu">g-chiaro@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Gerry Chiaro is associate professor and director of IMC Immersion Quarter with a long background in business, specifically marketing leadership. His expertise: Brand Strategy Leadership, and Consulting. Gerry has developed nearly 250 team consulting projects for our graduate students.</p> <p>He joined the faculty in January 2009 and earned a full-time appointment in 2012.</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/gerry-chiaro.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Advertising" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=advertising" tabindex="-1">Advertising</a><a data-category="Audience Insight and Understanding" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=audience-insight-and-understanding" tabindex="-1">Audience Insight and Understanding</a><a data-category="Branding" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=branding" tabindex="-1">Branding</a><a data-category="Brand Management" href="index.html?cat=brand-management" tabindex="-1">Brand Management</a><a data-category="Brand Risk and Protection" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=brand-risk-and-protection" tabindex="-1">Brand Risk and Protection</a><a data-category="Brand Strategy" href="index.html?cat=brand-strategy" tabindex="-1">Brand Strategy</a><a data-category="Consulting" href="index.html?cat=consulting" tabindex="-1">Consulting</a><a data-category="Consumer Behavior" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-behavior" tabindex="-1">Consumer Behavior</a><a data-category="Consumer Insight" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-insight" tabindex="-1">Consumer Insight</a><a data-category="Corporate Social Responsibility" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=corporate-social-responsibility" tabindex="-1">Corporate Social Responsibility</a><a data-category="Customer Acquisition and Retention" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=customer-acquisition-and-retention" tabindex="-1">Customer Acquisition and Retention</a><a data-category="Customer Experience" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=customer-experience" tabindex="-1">Customer Experience</a><a data-category="Entrepreneurial Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=entrepreneurial-marketing" tabindex="-1">Entrepreneurial Marketing</a><a data-category="Go-To-Market Strategy" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=go-to-market-strategy" tabindex="-1">Go-To-Market Strategy</a><a data-category="Innovation" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=innovation" tabindex="-1">Innovation</a><a data-category="Marketing Research" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=marketing-research" tabindex="-1">Marketing Research</a><a data-category="Marketing Strategy" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=marketing-strategy" tabindex="-1">Marketing Strategy</a><a data-category="Mobile Marketing and Apps" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=mobile-marketing-and-apps" tabindex="-1">Mobile Marketing and Apps</a><a data-category="Niche Audiences" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=niche-audiences" tabindex="-1">Niche Audiences</a><a data-category="Political Advertising" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=political-advertising" tabindex="-1">Political Advertising</a><a data-category="Project Scoping" href="index.html?cat=project-scoping" tabindex="-1">Project Scoping</a><a data-category="Sports Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=sports-marketing" tabindex="-1">Sports Marketing</a><a data-category="Strategy" href="index.html?cat=strategy" tabindex="-1">Strategy</a><a data-category="Teamwork" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=teamwork" tabindex="-1">Teamwork</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="branding, brand-risk-and-protection, b2b-marketing, content-marketing, customer-engagement, customer-experience, loyalty-programs, marketing-strategy, marketing-technology, multi-sided-platforms, professional-services-marketing, chatbots, digital-assistants, digital-disruption, innovation, voice-assistants, digital-disruption/transformation, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/jonathan-copulsky.html"><img alt="Jonathan Copulsky" src="../../_imgs/jonathan-copulsky.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Jonathan Copulsky</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Senior Lecturer</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1773-459-9379">773-459-9379</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:jonathan.copulsky@northwestern.edu">jonathan.copulsky@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Jonathan Copulsky's research focuses on the impact of digital disruption and innovative technologies on brand-customer interactions. He is the co-author of two critically acclaimed books on digital disruption (The Technology Fallacy and The Transformation Myth). He also researches and writes about the evolution of business-to-business marketing.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/jonathan-copulsky.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="B2B Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=b2b-marketing" tabindex="-1">B2B Marketing</a><a data-category="Branding" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=branding" tabindex="-1">Branding</a><a data-category="Brand Risk and Protection" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=brand-risk-and-protection" tabindex="-1">Brand Risk and Protection</a><a data-category="Chatbots" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=chatbots" tabindex="-1">Chatbots</a><a data-category="Content Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=content-marketing" tabindex="-1">Content Marketing</a><a data-category="Customer Engagement" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=customer-engagement" tabindex="-1">Customer Engagement</a><a data-category="Customer Experience" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=customer-experience" tabindex="-1">Customer Experience</a><a data-category="Digital Assistants" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=digital-assistants" tabindex="-1">Digital Assistants</a><a data-category="Digital Disruption" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=digital-disruption" tabindex="-1">Digital Disruption</a><a data-category="Digital Disruption/Transformation" href="index.html?cat=digital-disruption/transformation" tabindex="-1">Digital Disruption/Transformation</a><a data-category="Innovation" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=innovation" tabindex="-1">Innovation</a><a data-category="Loyalty Programs" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=loyalty-programs" tabindex="-1">Loyalty Programs</a><a data-category="Marketing Strategy" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=marketing-strategy" tabindex="-1">Marketing Strategy</a><a data-category="Marketing Technology" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=marketing-technology" tabindex="-1">Marketing Technology</a><a data-category="Multi-Sided Platforms" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=multi-sided-platforms" tabindex="-1">Multi-Sided Platforms</a><a data-category="Professional Services Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=professional-services-marketing" tabindex="-1">Professional Services Marketing</a><a data-category="Voice Assistants" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=voice-assistants" tabindex="-1">Voice Assistants</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="media-engagement, business-models-for-digital-content, media-leadership, digital-marketing, ecommerce-and-platforms, entrepreneurial-marketing, marketing-strategy, media-agencies, media-buying, mobile-marketing-and-apps, search-marketing, digital-analytics, digital-media, digital-publishing, facebook, google, new-media, social-media, twitter, digital-disruption, media-innovation-and-entrepreneurship, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/kelly-cutler.html"><img alt="Kelly Cutler" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-kelly-culter.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Kelly Cutler</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Lecturer</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-2371">847-467-2371</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:kelly.cutler@northwestern.edu">kelly.cutler@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p><span>Kelly Cutler has more than 20 years of experience with digital marketing and digital media. Her work focuses on the areas of search marketing, social media marketing, programmatic, retargeting and digital analytics and measurement. She works in both theory and practice.</span><span></span></p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/kelly-cutler.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Business Models for Digital Content" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=business-models-for-digital-content" tabindex="-1">Business Models for Digital Content</a><a data-category="Digital Analytics" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=digital-analytics" tabindex="-1">Digital Analytics</a><a data-category="Digital Disruption" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=digital-disruption" tabindex="-1">Digital Disruption</a><a data-category="Digital Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=digital-marketing" tabindex="-1">Digital Marketing</a><a data-category="Digital Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-media" tabindex="-1">Digital Media</a><a data-category="Digital Publishing" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-publishing" tabindex="-1">Digital Publishing</a><a data-category="Ecommerce and Platforms" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=ecommerce-and-platforms" tabindex="-1">Ecommerce and Platforms</a><a data-category="Entrepreneurial Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=entrepreneurial-marketing" tabindex="-1">Entrepreneurial Marketing</a><a data-category="Facebook" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=facebook" tabindex="-1">Facebook</a><a data-category="Google" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=google" tabindex="-1">Google</a><a data-category="Marketing Strategy" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=marketing-strategy" tabindex="-1">Marketing Strategy</a><a data-category="Media Agencies" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=media-agencies" tabindex="-1">Media Agencies</a><a data-category="Media Buying" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=media-buying" tabindex="-1">Media Buying</a><a data-category="Media Engagement" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=media-engagement" tabindex="-1">Media Engagement</a><a data-category="Media Innovation and Entrepreneurship" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=media-innovation-and-entrepreneurship" tabindex="-1">Media Innovation and Entrepreneurship</a><a data-category="Media Leadership" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=media-leadership" tabindex="-1">Media Leadership</a><a data-category="Mobile Marketing and Apps" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=mobile-marketing-and-apps" tabindex="-1">Mobile Marketing and Apps</a><a data-category="New Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=new-media" tabindex="-1">New Media</a><a data-category="Search Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=search-marketing" tabindex="-1">Search Marketing</a><a data-category="Social Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media" tabindex="-1">Social Media</a><a data-category="Twitter" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=twitter" tabindex="-1">Twitter</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="libel, newspapers, media-literacy-education, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/michael-a-deas.html"><img alt="Michael Deas" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Michael-Deas.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Michael A. Deas</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Assistant Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-491-5904">847-491-5904</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:m-deas@northwestern.edu">m-deas@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Michael Deas focuses on editing and libel as well as multimedia reporting. He is a former editor on the national-foreign and news-design staffs at Chicago Tribune. He was among contributors, including former President Jimmy Carter, who wrote tributes for "Grace Under Fire: Barbara Jordan's Rhetoric of Watergate, Patriotism, and Equality."</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/michael-a-deas.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Libel" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=libel" tabindex="-1">Libel</a><a data-category="Media Literacy Education" href="index.html?cat=media-literacy-education" tabindex="-1">Media Literacy Education</a><a data-category="Newspapers" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=newspapers" tabindex="-1">Newspapers</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="millennials-and-media, diversity-in-media, ethics-in-newsrooms, digital-media, digital-publishing, new-media, newspapers, social-media, twitter, copy-editing, fact-checking, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/elise-de-los-santos.html"><img alt="Elise De Los Santos" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/elise-de-los-santos.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Elise De Los Santos</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Lecturer</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-491-6916">847-491-6916</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:elise.santos@northwestern.edu">elise.santos@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p>Elise De Los Santos is an editor with experience in both traditional and new media. She was executive editor of RedEye, the Chicago Tribune’s publication for millennials, and was an editor on the Tribune's copy desk and audience team, editing stories for print and online publication.</p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/elise-de-los-santos.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Copy Editing" href="index.html?cat=copy-editing" tabindex="-1">Copy Editing</a><a data-category="Digital Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-media" tabindex="-1">Digital Media</a><a data-category="Digital Publishing" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-publishing" tabindex="-1">Digital Publishing</a><a data-category="Diversity in Media" href="../diversity-in-media/index.html?cat=diversity-in-media" tabindex="-1">Diversity in Media</a><a data-category="Ethics in Newsrooms" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=ethics-in-newsrooms" tabindex="-1">Ethics in Newsrooms</a><a data-category="Fact-checking" href="index.html?cat=fact-checking" tabindex="-1">Fact-checking</a><a data-category="Millennials and Media" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=millennials-and-media" tabindex="-1">Millennials and Media</a><a data-category="New Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=new-media" tabindex="-1">New Media</a><a data-category="Newspapers" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=newspapers" tabindex="-1">Newspapers</a><a data-category="Social Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media" tabindex="-1">Social Media</a><a data-category="Twitter" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=twitter" tabindex="-1">Twitter</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="visual-ethics, digital-media, digital-video-journalism, social-media, social-media-video, video-and-broadcast, video-storytelling, documentary-journalism, local-news, visual-storytelling, deepfakes-video, environment, journalism-on-tiktok, pakistan-media, science, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/craig-duff.html"><img alt="Craig Duff" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Craig-Duff.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Craig Duff</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-4090">847-467-4090</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:craig.duff@northwestern.edu">craig.duff@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Craig Duff's long career in video journalism spans broadcast/cable news, long-form television, documentary filmmaking and video on digital platforms (including key roles at the New York Times and TIME). Craig leads the video and broadcast specialization at Medill and has developed a popular course in producing and reporting video for social media.</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/craig-duff.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Deepfakes Video" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=deepfakes-video" tabindex="-1">Deepfakes Video</a><a data-category="Digital Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-media" tabindex="-1">Digital Media</a><a data-category="Digital Video Journalism" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-video-journalism" tabindex="-1">Digital Video Journalism</a><a data-category="Documentary Journalism" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=documentary-journalism" tabindex="-1">Documentary Journalism</a><a data-category="Environment" href="index.html?cat=environment" tabindex="-1">Environment</a><a data-category="Journalism on TikTok" href="index.html?cat=journalism-on-tiktok" tabindex="-1">Journalism on TikTok</a><a data-category="Local News" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=local-news" tabindex="-1">Local News</a><a data-category="Pakistan Media" href="index.html?cat=pakistan-media" tabindex="-1">Pakistan Media</a><a data-category="Science" href="index.html?cat=science" tabindex="-1">Science</a><a data-category="Social Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media" tabindex="-1">Social Media</a><a data-category="Social Media Video" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media-video" tabindex="-1">Social Media Video</a><a data-category="Video and Broadcast" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=video-and-broadcast" tabindex="-1">Video and Broadcast</a><a data-category="Video Storytelling" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=video-storytelling" tabindex="-1">Video Storytelling</a><a data-category="Visual Ethics" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=visual-ethics" tabindex="-1">Visual Ethics</a><a data-category="Visual Storytelling" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=visual-storytelling" tabindex="-1">Visual Storytelling</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="audience-insight-and-understanding, communication-of-uncertainty, ethics-in-newsrooms, alternative-media, data-journalism, environmental-reporting, global-affairs-and-reporting, health-reporting, local-news, science-reporting, technology-reporting, visual-thinking, political-reporting, innovation, climate-change-and-culture, environmental-contamination, space-race-science-exploration-and-tourism, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/abigail-m-foerstner.html"><img alt="Abigail Foerstner" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Abigail-Foerstner.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Abigail M. Foerstner</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-7664">847-467-7664</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:a-foerstner@northwestern.edu">a-foerstner@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Abigail Foerstner is an award-winning reporter covering and teaching health, environment and science journalism. She teaches students how to bridge between an increasingly technological culture and general audiences who rely on science journalism to make critical decisions and understand the wonders around them. She teaches multimedia journalism.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/abigail-m-foerstner.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Alternative Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=alternative-media" tabindex="-1">Alternative Media</a><a data-category="Audience Insight and Understanding" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=audience-insight-and-understanding" tabindex="-1">Audience Insight and Understanding</a><a data-category="Climate Change and Culture" href="index.html?cat=climate-change-and-culture" tabindex="-1">Climate Change and Culture</a><a data-category="Communication of Uncertainty" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=communication-of-uncertainty" tabindex="-1">Communication of Uncertainty</a><a data-category="Data Journalism" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=data-journalism" tabindex="-1">Data Journalism</a><a data-category="Environmental Contamination" href="index.html?cat=environmental-contamination" tabindex="-1">Environmental Contamination</a><a data-category="Environmental Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=environmental-reporting" tabindex="-1">Environmental Reporting</a><a data-category="Ethics in Newsrooms" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=ethics-in-newsrooms" tabindex="-1">Ethics in Newsrooms</a><a data-category="Global Affairs and Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=global-affairs-and-reporting" tabindex="-1">Global Affairs and Reporting</a><a data-category="Health Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=health-reporting" tabindex="-1">Health Reporting</a><a data-category="Innovation" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=innovation" tabindex="-1">Innovation</a><a data-category="Local News" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=local-news" tabindex="-1">Local News</a><a data-category="Political Reporting" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=political-reporting" tabindex="-1">Political Reporting</a><a data-category="Science Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=science-reporting" tabindex="-1">Science Reporting</a><a data-category="Space Race Science Exploration and Tourism" href="index.html?cat=space-race-science-exploration-and-tourism" tabindex="-1">Space Race Science Exploration and Tourism</a><a data-category="Technology Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=technology-reporting" tabindex="-1">Technology Reporting</a><a data-category="Visual Thinking" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=visual-thinking" tabindex="-1">Visual Thinking</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="visual-ethics, cultural-research-methods, ethnographic-research-methods, digital-video-journalism, social-media, twitter, video-and-broadcast, video-storytelling, conflict-reporting-and-journalists-safety, documentary-journalism, global-affairs-and-reporting, investigative-reporting, long-form-journalism, social-justice-reporting, visual-thinking, visual-storytelling, afghanistan, africa, china, human-rights, pakistan, yemen, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/brent-huffman.html"><img alt="Brent Huffman" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Brent-Huffman.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Brent Huffman</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor and Alumnae of Northwestern Teaching Professor, Director of Documentary Journalism</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-491-7580">847-491-7580</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:b-huffman@northwestern.edu">b-huffman@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Brent E. Huffman's research centers around China's economic influence and presence around the world in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. He has also done extensive research about threatened cultural heritage and human rights issues around the globe. He can also talk about the U.S. and international documentary production, working in conflict, etc.</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/brent-huffman.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Afghanistan" href="index.html?cat=afghanistan" tabindex="-1">Afghanistan</a><a data-category="Africa" href="index.html?cat=africa" tabindex="-1">Africa</a><a data-category="China" href="index.html?cat=china" tabindex="-1">China</a><a data-category="Conflict Reporting and Journalists Safety" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=conflict-reporting-and-journalists-safety" tabindex="-1">Conflict Reporting and Journalists Safety</a><a data-category="Cultural Research Methods" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=cultural-research-methods" tabindex="-1">Cultural Research Methods</a><a data-category="Digital Video Journalism" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-video-journalism" tabindex="-1">Digital Video Journalism</a><a data-category="Documentary Journalism" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=documentary-journalism" tabindex="-1">Documentary Journalism</a><a data-category="Ethnographic Research Methods" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=ethnographic-research-methods" tabindex="-1">Ethnographic Research Methods</a><a data-category="Global Affairs and Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=global-affairs-and-reporting" tabindex="-1">Global Affairs and Reporting</a><a data-category="Human Rights" href="index.html?cat=human-rights" tabindex="-1">Human Rights</a><a data-category="Investigative Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=investigative-reporting" tabindex="-1">Investigative Reporting</a><a data-category="Long-Form Journalism" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=long-form-journalism" tabindex="-1">Long-Form Journalism</a><a data-category="Pakistan" href="index.html?cat=pakistan" tabindex="-1">Pakistan</a><a data-category="Social Justice Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=social-justice-reporting" tabindex="-1">Social Justice Reporting</a><a data-category="Social Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media" tabindex="-1">Social Media</a><a data-category="Twitter" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=twitter" tabindex="-1">Twitter</a><a data-category="Video and Broadcast" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=video-and-broadcast" tabindex="-1">Video and Broadcast</a><a data-category="Video Storytelling" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=video-storytelling" tabindex="-1">Video Storytelling</a><a data-category="Visual Ethics" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=visual-ethics" tabindex="-1">Visual Ethics</a><a data-category="Visual Storytelling" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=visual-storytelling" tabindex="-1">Visual Storytelling</a><a data-category="Visual Thinking" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=visual-thinking" tabindex="-1">Visual Thinking</a><a data-category="Yemen" href="index.html?cat=yemen" tabindex="-1">Yemen</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="audience-insight-and-understanding, corporate-social-responsibility, crisis-communications, advertising, branding, consumer-behavior, consumer-insight, consumer-sociology, digital-marketing, digital-satisfaction, entertainment-marketing, online-reviews, text-analysis, digital-media, facebook, new-media, social-media, twitter, digital-privacy, casino-gambling, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/ashlee-humphreys.html"><img alt="Ashlee Humphreys" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Ashlee-Humphreys.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Ashlee Humphreys</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-1820">847-467-1820</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:a-humphreys@northwestern.edu">a-humphreys@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Ashlee Humphreys is a sociologist who examines core topics in consumer behavior and marketing strategy. Her research investigates topics in social media, market creation, language, and digital satisfaction. Humphreys is the author of "Social Media: Enduring Principles," and she is the creator of the Digital Satisfaction Index (DSI).</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/ashlee-humphreys.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Advertising" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=advertising" tabindex="-1">Advertising</a><a data-category="Audience Insight and Understanding" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=audience-insight-and-understanding" tabindex="-1">Audience Insight and Understanding</a><a data-category="Branding" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=branding" tabindex="-1">Branding</a><a data-category="Casino Gambling" href="index.html?cat=casino-gambling" tabindex="-1">Casino Gambling</a><a data-category="Consumer Behavior" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-behavior" tabindex="-1">Consumer Behavior</a><a data-category="Consumer Insight" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-insight" tabindex="-1">Consumer Insight</a><a data-category="Consumer Sociology" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-sociology" tabindex="-1">Consumer Sociology</a><a data-category="Corporate Social Responsibility" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=corporate-social-responsibility" tabindex="-1">Corporate Social Responsibility</a><a data-category="Crisis Communications" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=crisis-communications" tabindex="-1">Crisis Communications</a><a data-category="Digital Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=digital-marketing" tabindex="-1">Digital Marketing</a><a data-category="Digital Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-media" tabindex="-1">Digital Media</a><a data-category="Digital Privacy" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=digital-privacy" tabindex="-1">Digital Privacy</a><a data-category="Digital Satisfaction" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=digital-satisfaction" tabindex="-1">Digital Satisfaction</a><a data-category="Entertainment Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=entertainment-marketing" tabindex="-1">Entertainment Marketing</a><a data-category="Facebook" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=facebook" tabindex="-1">Facebook</a><a data-category="New Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=new-media" tabindex="-1">New Media</a><a data-category="Online Reviews" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=online-reviews" tabindex="-1">Online Reviews</a><a data-category="Social Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media" tabindex="-1">Social Media</a><a data-category="Text Analysis" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=text-analysis" tabindex="-1">Text Analysis</a><a data-category="Twitter" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=twitter" tabindex="-1">Twitter</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="first-amendment, libel, media-development, media-law-and-ethics, conflict-reporting-and-journalists-safety, international-free-expression, sports-reporting, media-capture, sports-media-business, sports-and-society, sports-history, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/craig-lamay.html"><img alt="Craig LaMay" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/craig_lamay_750x1125.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Craig LaMay</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-6578">847-467-6578</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:clamay@northwestern.edu">clamay@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Craig LaMay is a long-time scholar and practitioner in the field of international assistance, currently at Northwestern’s Qatar campus. His expertise is in international speech law and norms. He is also a sports historian, focusing on Middle East sports, U.S. sport, sports media history, and sport and human rights.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/craig-lamay.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Conflict Reporting and Journalists Safety" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=conflict-reporting-and-journalists-safety" tabindex="-1">Conflict Reporting and Journalists Safety</a><a data-category="First Amendment" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=first-amendment" tabindex="-1">First Amendment</a><a data-category="International Free Expression" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=international-free-expression" tabindex="-1">International Free Expression</a><a data-category="Libel" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=libel" tabindex="-1">Libel</a><a data-category="Media Capture" href="index.html?cat=media-capture" tabindex="-1">Media Capture</a><a data-category="Media Development" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=media-development" tabindex="-1">Media Development</a><a data-category="Media Law and Ethics" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=media-law-and-ethics" tabindex="-1">Media Law and Ethics</a><a data-category="Sports and Society" href="index.html?cat=sports-and-society" tabindex="-1">Sports and Society</a><a data-category="Sports History" href="index.html?cat=sports-history" tabindex="-1">Sports History</a><a data-category="Sports Media Business" href="index.html?cat=sports-media-business" tabindex="-1">Sports Media Business</a><a data-category="Sports Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=sports-reporting" tabindex="-1">Sports Reporting</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="energy-reporting, environmental-reporting, labor-reporting, science-reporting, social-justice-reporting, rahm-emanuel, coal, great-lakes, illinois-energy-policy, non-traditional-labor-movements, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/kari-lydersen.html"><img alt="Kari Lydersen" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Kari-Lydersen.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Kari Lydersen</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Assistant Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:karin.lydersen@northwestern.edu">karin.lydersen@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Kari Lydersen's research focuses, among other things, on the intersection of economics, culture, environment, labor, history and social impacts in regards to extractive industries in Midwestern (specifically water, coal, copper, oil <g class="gr_ gr_3 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Punctuation only-ins replaceWithoutSep" data-gr-id="3" id="3">and</g> gas) urban, rural and Native American communities.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/kari-lydersen.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Coal" href="index.html?cat=coal" tabindex="-1">Coal</a><a data-category="Energy Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=energy-reporting" tabindex="-1">Energy Reporting</a><a data-category="Environmental Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=environmental-reporting" tabindex="-1">Environmental Reporting</a><a data-category="Great Lakes" href="index.html?cat=great-lakes" tabindex="-1">Great Lakes</a><a data-category="Illinois Energy Policy" href="index.html?cat=illinois-energy-policy" tabindex="-1">Illinois Energy Policy</a><a data-category="Labor Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=labor-reporting" tabindex="-1">Labor Reporting</a><a data-category="Non-Traditional Labor Movements" href="index.html?cat=non-traditional-labor-movements" tabindex="-1">Non-Traditional Labor Movements</a><a data-category="Rahm Emanuel" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=rahm-emanuel" tabindex="-1">Rahm Emanuel</a><a data-category="Science Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=science-reporting" tabindex="-1">Science Reporting</a><a data-category="Social Justice Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=social-justice-reporting" tabindex="-1">Social Justice Reporting</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="audience-insight-and-understanding, media-engagement, advertising, content-marketing, customer-engagement, customer-experience, customer-reviews, digital-marketing, mobile-marketing-and-apps, online-reviews, marketing-analytics, marketing-research, predictive-modeling, digital-media, new-media, local-news, artificial-intelligence, customer-lifetime-value, customer-reviews, engagement, news-subscription-models, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/edward-c-malthouse.html"><img alt="Edward Malthouse" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-ed-malthouse.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Edward C. Malthouse</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Erastus Otis Haven Professor and Research Director of Spiegel Research Center</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-3376">847-467-3376</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:ecm@northwestern.edu">ecm@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Edward Malthouse's research interests center on customer engagement and experiences; digital, social and mobile media; media management; big data; customer relationship management and lifetime value models; recommender systems; and predictive analytics.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/edward-c-malthouse.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" 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href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=predictive-modeling" tabindex="-1">Predictive Modeling</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="fake-news, investigative-reporting, journalism-and-political-coverage, journalism-impact-on-politics, political-reporting, presidents-and-the-press, watergate, history-of-investigative-journalism, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/jon-marshall.html"><img alt="Jon Marshall" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-jon-marshall1.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Jon Marshall</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-2450">847-467-2450</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:j-marshall@northwestern.edu">j-marshall@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p><span>Jon Marshall's research focuses on journalism history and the relationship between presidents and the press, especially investigative journalism. His books include <em>Clash: Presidents and the Press in Times of Crisis</em> and <em>Watergate's Legacy and the Press: The Investigative Impulse</em>.</span></p> <p> </p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/jon-marshall.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Fake News" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=fake-news" tabindex="-1">Fake News</a><a data-category="History of Investigative Journalism" href="index.html?cat=history-of-investigative-journalism" tabindex="-1">History of Investigative Journalism</a><a data-category="Investigative Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=investigative-reporting" tabindex="-1">Investigative Reporting</a><a data-category="Journalism and Political Coverage" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=journalism-and-political-coverage" tabindex="-1">Journalism and Political Coverage</a><a data-category="Journalism Impact on Politics" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=journalism-impact-on-politics" tabindex="-1">Journalism Impact on Politics</a><a data-category="Political Reporting" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=political-reporting" tabindex="-1">Political Reporting</a><a data-category="Presidents and the Press" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=presidents-and-the-press" tabindex="-1">Presidents and the Press</a><a data-category="Watergate" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=watergate" tabindex="-1">Watergate</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="media-engagement, media-industry, branding, alternative-media, b2b-media, magazines, travel-writing, 1960s-social-movements, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/abe-peck.html"><img alt="Abe Peck" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-abe-peck.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Abe Peck</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor Emeritus-in-Service, Director of Business to Business Communications, Senior Director of Media Management Center</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1805-681-1102">805-681-1102</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:a-peck@northwestern.edu">a-peck@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><style type="text/css"></style> <span data-sheets-userformat="{"2":15167,"3":{"1":0},"4":[null,2,16777215],"5":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"6":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"7":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"8":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"11":4,"12":0,"14":[null,2,0],"15":"Calibri","16":11}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Abe Peck has worked in magazines for 40 years as a writer/editor (Rolling Stone, Outside, etc.), an author, a consultant and as Medill's director of B2B communication. The author of “Uncovering the Sixties: the Life and Times of the Underground Press,” he curated Medill's recent series on Media and the 1968 Democratic Convention."}">Abe Peck has worked in magazines for 40 years as a writer/editor (Rolling Stone, Outside, etc.), an author, a consultant and as Medill's director of B2B communication. The author of “Uncovering the Sixties: the Life and Times of the Underground Press,” he curated Medill's recent series on Media and the 1968 Democratic Convention.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/abe-peck.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="1960s Social Movements" href="index.html?cat=1960s-social-movements" tabindex="-1">1960s Social Movements</a><a data-category="Alternative Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=alternative-media" tabindex="-1">Alternative Media</a><a data-category="B2B Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=b2b-media" tabindex="-1">B2B Media</a><a data-category="Branding" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=branding" tabindex="-1">Branding</a><a data-category="Magazines" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=magazines" tabindex="-1">Magazines</a><a data-category="Media Engagement" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=media-engagement" tabindex="-1">Media Engagement</a><a data-category="Media Industry" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=media-industry" tabindex="-1">Media Industry</a><a data-category="Travel Writing" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=travel-writing" tabindex="-1">Travel Writing</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="business-reporting, technology-reporting, chinese-economies, derivatives, economics-and-the-media, financial-crisis-and-the-media, financial-markets-and-the-media, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/ceci-rodgers.html"><img alt="Ceci Rodgers" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Ceci-Rodgers.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Ceci Rodgers</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor and Director of Global Learning</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-7393">847-467-7393</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:c-rodgers@northwestern.edu">c-rodgers@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><style type="text/css"></style> <span data-sheets-userformat="{"2":15167,"3":{"1":0},"4":[null,2,16777215],"5":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"6":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"7":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"8":{"1":[{"1":2,"2":0,"5":[null,2,0]},{"1":0,"2":0,"3":3},{"1":1,"2":0,"4":1}]},"11":4,"12":0,"14":[null,2,0],"15":"Calibri","16":11}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Ceci Rodgers focuses on global economic and financial market forces that impact everyday people. Her expertise lies in broad economic trends (demographics, technology, Fed policy) in the U.S. and Japan, as well as derivatives and other financial innovations. She studies the relationship of the media and financial markets."}">Ceci Rodgers focuses on global economic and financial market forces that impact everyday people. Her expertise lies in broad economic trends (demographics, technology, Fed policy) in the U.S. and Japan, as well as derivatives and other financial innovations. She studies the relationship of the media and financial markets.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/ceci-rodgers.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Business Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=business-reporting" tabindex="-1">Business Reporting</a><a data-category="Chinese Economies" href="index.html?cat=chinese-economies" tabindex="-1">Chinese Economies</a><a data-category="Derivatives" href="index.html?cat=derivatives" tabindex="-1">Derivatives</a><a data-category="Economics and the Media" href="index.html?cat=economics-and-the-media" tabindex="-1">Economics and the Media</a><a data-category="Financial Crisis and the Media" href="index.html?cat=financial-crisis-and-the-media" tabindex="-1">Financial Crisis and the Media</a><a data-category="Financial Markets and the Media" href="index.html?cat=financial-markets-and-the-media" tabindex="-1">Financial Markets and the Media</a><a data-category="Technology Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=technology-reporting" tabindex="-1">Technology Reporting</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="podcasting, environmental-reporting, investigative-reporting, long-form-journalism, science-reporting, political-reporting, clinton-white-house, cryptocurrency-and-climate-change, food-safety, methane-leaks, natural-gas-drilling-in-urban-areas, public-radio, trichloroethylene-and-toxic-chemical-regulation, wildlife-and-climate-change, wildfire-and-prescribed-fire, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/elizabeth-shogren.html"><img alt="Elizabeth Shogren" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/elizabeth-shorgen-750x1125.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Elizabeth Shogren</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:elizabeth.shogren@northwestern.edu ">elizabeth.shogren@northwestern.edu </a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Elizabeth Shogren has extensive background reporting on environment, energy and climate change. She probed the climate costs of cryptocurrency and natural gas. She covered the Clinton White House, Congress and many federal agencies and was a foreign correspondent in Russia. Her investigations exposed government censorship of science.</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/elizabeth-shogren.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Clinton White House" href="index.html?cat=clinton-white-house" tabindex="-1">Clinton White House</a><a data-category="Cryptocurrency And Climate Change" href="index.html?cat=cryptocurrency-and-climate-change" tabindex="-1">Cryptocurrency And Climate Change</a><a data-category="Environmental Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=environmental-reporting" tabindex="-1">Environmental Reporting</a><a data-category="Food Safety" href="index.html?cat=food-safety" tabindex="-1">Food Safety</a><a data-category="Investigative Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=investigative-reporting" tabindex="-1">Investigative Reporting</a><a data-category="Long-Form Journalism" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=long-form-journalism" tabindex="-1">Long-Form Journalism</a><a data-category="Methane Leaks" href="index.html?cat=methane-leaks" tabindex="-1">Methane Leaks</a><a data-category="Natural Gas Drilling In Urban Areas" href="index.html?cat=natural-gas-drilling-in-urban-areas" tabindex="-1">Natural Gas Drilling In Urban Areas</a><a data-category="Podcasting" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=podcasting" tabindex="-1">Podcasting</a><a data-category="Political Reporting" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=political-reporting" tabindex="-1">Political Reporting</a><a data-category="Public Radio" href="index.html?cat=public-radio" tabindex="-1">Public Radio</a><a data-category="Science Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=science-reporting" tabindex="-1">Science Reporting</a><a data-category="Trichloroethylene And Toxic Chemical Regulation" href="index.html?cat=trichloroethylene-and-toxic-chemical-regulation" tabindex="-1">Trichloroethylene And Toxic Chemical Regulation</a><a data-category="Wildfire And Prescribed Fire" href="index.html?cat=wildfire-and-prescribed-fire" tabindex="-1">Wildfire And Prescribed Fire</a><a data-category="Wildlife And Climate Change" href="index.html?cat=wildlife-and-climate-change" tabindex="-1">Wildlife And Climate Change</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="gen-z, media-consumption, media-engagement, communication-of-uncertainty, company-and-personal-personas, online-reviews, ethnographic-research-methods, facebook, media-channels, social-media, fake-news, media-framing, civic-engagement, deepfakes-video, digital-disruption, digital-privacy, inoculation-against-misinformation, media-literacy-education, news-literacy, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/michael-spikes.html"><img alt="Michael Spikes" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-michael-spikes1.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Michael Spikes</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Lecturer and Director of Teach for Chicago Journalism Program</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:michael.spikes@northwestern.edu">michael.spikes@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p>Michael Spikes' research is centered on the practice and pedagogy of media literacy education (MLE) and news media literacy (NML) toward encouraging critical thinking to limit the effects of exposure to mis- and disinformation. His focus is on the design, assessment, and enactments of MLE & NML in classrooms and other learning environments.</p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/michael-spikes.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Civic Engagement" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=civic-engagement" tabindex="-1">Civic Engagement</a><a data-category="Communication of Uncertainty" href="../communications-and-pr/index.html?cat=communication-of-uncertainty" tabindex="-1">Communication of Uncertainty</a><a data-category="Company and Personal Personas" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=company-and-personal-personas" tabindex="-1">Company and Personal Personas</a><a data-category="Deepfakes Video" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=deepfakes-video" tabindex="-1">Deepfakes Video</a><a data-category="Digital Disruption" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=digital-disruption" tabindex="-1">Digital Disruption</a><a data-category="Digital Privacy" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=digital-privacy" tabindex="-1">Digital Privacy</a><a data-category="Ethnographic Research Methods" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=ethnographic-research-methods" tabindex="-1">Ethnographic Research Methods</a><a data-category="Facebook" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=facebook" tabindex="-1">Facebook</a><a data-category="Fake News" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=fake-news" tabindex="-1">Fake News</a><a data-category="Gen Z" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=gen-z" tabindex="-1">Gen Z</a><a data-category="Inoculation against Misinformation" href="index.html?cat=inoculation-against-misinformation" tabindex="-1">Inoculation against Misinformation</a><a data-category="Media Channels" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=media-channels" tabindex="-1">Media Channels</a><a data-category="Media Consumption" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=media-consumption" tabindex="-1">Media Consumption</a><a data-category="Media Engagement" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=media-engagement" tabindex="-1">Media Engagement</a><a data-category="Media Framing" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=media-framing" tabindex="-1">Media Framing</a><a data-category="Media Literacy Education" href="index.html?cat=media-literacy-education" tabindex="-1">Media Literacy Education</a><a data-category="News Literacy" href="index.html?cat=news-literacy" tabindex="-1">News Literacy</a><a data-category="Online Reviews" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=online-reviews" tabindex="-1">Online Reviews</a><a data-category="Social Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=social-media" tabindex="-1">Social Media</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="experiential-learning, magazines, health-reporting, book-reviews, covering-disasters, reviewing-books, writing-profiles, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/karen-springen.html"><img alt="Karen Springen" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-karen-springen.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Karen Springen</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-1459">847-467-1459</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:k-springen@northwestern.edu">k-springen@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Karen Springen, who spent nearly a quarter century with Newsweek magazine, follows how technology is changing the way journalists report and share their work. In the summer of 2022, she and two Medill undergraduates researched the "Tweetie Burd-en" -- the pressure many journalists feel to use social media. She also reviews books for Booklist.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/karen-springen.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Book Reviews" href="index.html?cat=book-reviews" tabindex="-1">Book Reviews</a><a data-category="Covering Disasters" href="index.html?cat=covering-disasters" tabindex="-1">Covering Disasters</a><a data-category="Experiential Learning" href="../education/index.html?cat=experiential-learning" tabindex="-1">Experiential Learning</a><a data-category="Health Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=health-reporting" tabindex="-1">Health Reporting</a><a data-category="Magazines" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=magazines" tabindex="-1">Magazines</a><a data-category="Reviewing Books" href="index.html?cat=reviewing-books" tabindex="-1">Reviewing Books</a><a data-category="Writing Profiles" href="index.html?cat=writing-profiles" tabindex="-1">Writing Profiles</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="diversity-in-media, representation-of-marginalized-groups, ethics-in-newsrooms, media-law-and-ethics, ethnographic-research-methods, health-reporting, investigative-reporting, long-form-journalism, journalism-and-political-coverage, journalism-impact-on-politics, political-reporting, presidents-and-the-press, black-lives-matter, civil-rights, health-disparities, hiv-aids, incarceration, lgbtq, new-york-city, occupy-wall-street, police-policing, race-racism, sexuality, stonewall, social-movements, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/steven-thrasher.html"><img alt="Steven Thrasher" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/steven-thrasher.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Steven Thrasher</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Assistant Professor and Daniel H. Renberg Chair</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-1770">847-467-1770</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:steven.thrasher@northwestern.edu">steven.thrasher@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Steven W. Thrasher's research uses journalistic and social science methods to study the intersection of LGBTQ history, racism, policing, incarceration, health disparities and HIV/AIDS. His most recent research focuses on the criminalization of HIV/AIDS and the Black Lives Matter movement in Missouri.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/steven-thrasher.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Black Lives Matter" href="index.html?cat=black-lives-matter" tabindex="-1">Black Lives Matter</a><a data-category="Civil Rights" href="index.html?cat=civil-rights" tabindex="-1">Civil Rights</a><a data-category="Diversity in Media" href="../diversity-in-media/index.html?cat=diversity-in-media" tabindex="-1">Diversity in Media</a><a data-category="Ethics in Newsrooms" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=ethics-in-newsrooms" tabindex="-1">Ethics in Newsrooms</a><a data-category="Ethnographic Research Methods" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=ethnographic-research-methods" tabindex="-1">Ethnographic Research Methods</a><a data-category="Health Disparities" href="index.html?cat=health-disparities" tabindex="-1">Health Disparities</a><a data-category="Health Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=health-reporting" tabindex="-1">Health Reporting</a><a data-category="HIV AIDS" href="index.html?cat=hiv-aids" tabindex="-1">HIV AIDS</a><a data-category="Incarceration" href="index.html?cat=incarceration" tabindex="-1">Incarceration</a><a data-category="Investigative Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=investigative-reporting" tabindex="-1">Investigative Reporting</a><a data-category="Journalism and Political Coverage" href="../politics-and-the-media/index.html?cat=journalism-and-political-coverage" tabindex="-1">Journalism and Political Coverage</a><a 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consumer-behavior, consumer-insight, customer-acquisition-and-retention, customer-experience, entrepreneurial-marketing, go-to-market-strategy, marketing-strategy, mobile-marketing-and-apps, political-advertising, sports-marketing, marketing-research, innovation, brand-management, brand-strategy, consulting, project-scoping, strategy, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/geordan-tilley.html"><img alt="Geordan Tilley" src="_images/directory/faculty/750x1125-profile/Headshot-Blank.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Geordan Tilley</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Journalism Adjunct</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:geordan.tilley@northwestern.edu">geordan.tilley@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p></p></div><div 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Experience" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=customer-experience" tabindex="-1">Customer Experience</a><a data-category="Entrepreneurial Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=entrepreneurial-marketing" tabindex="-1">Entrepreneurial Marketing</a><a data-category="Go-To-Market Strategy" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=go-to-market-strategy" tabindex="-1">Go-To-Market Strategy</a><a data-category="Innovation" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=innovation" tabindex="-1">Innovation</a><a data-category="Marketing Research" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=marketing-research" tabindex="-1">Marketing Research</a><a data-category="Marketing Strategy" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=marketing-strategy" tabindex="-1">Marketing Strategy</a><a data-category="Mobile Marketing and Apps" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=mobile-marketing-and-apps" tabindex="-1">Mobile Marketing and Apps</a><a data-category="Niche Audiences" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=niche-audiences" tabindex="-1">Niche Audiences</a><a data-category="Political Advertising" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=political-advertising" tabindex="-1">Political Advertising</a><a data-category="Project Scoping" href="index.html?cat=project-scoping" tabindex="-1">Project Scoping</a><a data-category="Sports Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=sports-marketing" tabindex="-1">Sports Marketing</a><a data-category="Strategy" href="index.html?cat=strategy" tabindex="-1">Strategy</a><a data-category="Teamwork" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=teamwork" tabindex="-1">Teamwork</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="audience-insight-and-understanding, gen-z, media-consumption, media-engagement, millennials-and-media, corporate-social-responsibility, investor-relations, public-relations, strategic-communications, business-models-for-digital-content, business-of-news-media, financial-impact-of-marketing, media-business-models, media-economics, media-industry, advertising, advertising-agencies, branding, company-and-personal-personas, consumer-behavior, consumer-insight, consumer-sociology, content-marketing, customer-acquisition-and-retention, customer-engagement, customer-experience, customer-reviews, digital-marketing, ecommerce-and-platforms, entertainment-marketing, global-marketing, go-to-market-strategy, loyalty-programs, marketing-strategy, marketing-technology, media-buying, media-planning, mobile-marketing-and-apps, online-reviews, multi-sided-platforms, sports-marketing, digital-analytics, marketing-analytics, marketing-research, predictive-modeling, text-analysis, digital-media, media-ecosystems, new-media, social-media, environmental-reporting, artificial-intelligence, chatbots, digital-assistants, digital-disruption, innovation, media-innovation-and-entrepreneurship, virtual-reality, voice-assistants, disney, entertainment-and-media, fifa-world-cup, financial-services, marketing-effectiveness, retail, shopping-malls, virtual-influencers, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/vijay-viswanathan.html"><img alt="Vijay Viswanathan" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/Vijay-Viswanathan.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Vijay Viswanathan</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Integrated Marketing Communications and Associate Dean of IMC</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-0869">847-467-0869</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:vijay-viswanathan@northwestern.edu">vijay-viswanathan@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Vijay Viswanathan studies customer experience and marketing effectiveness in B2C and B2B using surveys, text analytics and machine learning. His current work is on online communities, virtual influencers, loyalty programs and governance. He has given numerous talks to industry on customer centricity, embedding AI in analytics and enabling a data culture.</span></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/vijay-viswanathan.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Advertising" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=advertising" tabindex="-1">Advertising</a><a data-category="Advertising Agencies" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=advertising-agencies" tabindex="-1">Advertising Agencies</a><a data-category="Artificial Intelligence" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=artificial-intelligence" tabindex="-1">Artificial Intelligence</a><a data-category="Audience Insight and Understanding" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=audience-insight-and-understanding" tabindex="-1">Audience Insight and Understanding</a><a data-category="Branding" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=branding" tabindex="-1">Branding</a><a data-category="Business Models for Digital Content" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=business-models-for-digital-content" tabindex="-1">Business Models for Digital Content</a><a data-category="Business of News Media" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=business-of-news-media" tabindex="-1">Business of News Media</a><a data-category="Chatbots" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=chatbots" tabindex="-1">Chatbots</a><a data-category="Company and Personal Personas" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=company-and-personal-personas" tabindex="-1">Company and Personal Personas</a><a data-category="Consumer Behavior" 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Media" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=digital-media" tabindex="-1">Digital Media</a><a data-category="Disney" href="index.html?cat=disney" tabindex="-1">Disney</a><a data-category="Ecommerce and Platforms" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=ecommerce-and-platforms" tabindex="-1">Ecommerce and Platforms</a><a data-category="Entertainment and Media" href="index.html?cat=entertainment-and-media" tabindex="-1">Entertainment and Media</a><a data-category="Entertainment Marketing" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=entertainment-marketing" tabindex="-1">Entertainment Marketing</a><a data-category="Environmental Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=environmental-reporting" tabindex="-1">Environmental Reporting</a><a data-category="FIFA World Cup" href="index.html?cat=fifa-world-cup" tabindex="-1">FIFA World Cup</a><a data-category="Financial Impact of Marketing" 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href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=virtual-reality" tabindex="-1">Virtual Reality</a><a data-category="Voice Assistants" href="../technology-and-innovation/index.html?cat=voice-assistants" tabindex="-1">Voice Assistants</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="ethics-in-newsrooms, video-and-broadcast, video-storytelling, local-news, broadcast-and-cable-news-business-models, television-news-history, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/caryn-ward.html"><img alt="Caryn Ward" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/caryn-ward1.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Caryn Ward</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-7689">847-467-7689</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:caryn-ward@northwestern.edu">caryn-ward@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Caryn Ward’s experience and teaching center around video storytelling and broadcast news. She has almost 30 years of experience in local television newsrooms. Ward is also working on research centered around how Gen Z student journalists see their role in the industry and what motivates them to choose journalism.</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/caryn-ward.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Broadcast And Cable News Business Models" href="index.html?cat=broadcast-and-cable-news-business-models" tabindex="-1">Broadcast And Cable News Business Models</a><a data-category="Ethics in Newsrooms" href="../leadership-and-media-management/index.html?cat=ethics-in-newsrooms" tabindex="-1">Ethics in Newsrooms</a><a data-category="Local News" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=local-news" tabindex="-1">Local News</a><a data-category="Television News History" href="index.html?cat=television-news-history" tabindex="-1">Television News History</a><a data-category="Video and Broadcast" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=video-and-broadcast" tabindex="-1">Video and Broadcast</a><a data-category="Video Storytelling" href="../media-channels/index.html?cat=video-storytelling" tabindex="-1">Video Storytelling</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="social-class-and-consumption, representation-of-marginalized-groups, advertising, consumer-behavior, consumer-insight, consumer-sociology, cultural-research-methods, ethnographic-research-methods, environmental-reporting, consumption-and-inequality, crowdfunding, experiential-consumption, gift-giving, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/michelle-f-weinberger.html"><img alt="Michelle Weinberger" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/michelle-weinberger.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Michelle F. Weinberger</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Associate Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-491-8907">847-491-8907</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:m-weinberger@northwestern.edu">m-weinberger@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><p>Michelle F. Weinberger's research uses a socio-cultural lens to understand the relationship between consumption activities, marketplace institutions, social relations, and inequality, examining substantive contexts such as collective rituals, gift giving, experiential consumption, and crowdfunding.</p></p></div><div class="c-directory-list__cta"><a class="c-link --strong --base --bullet" href="../../directory/faculty/michelle-f-weinberger.html">View profile</a></div></div><div class="c-directory-list__aside"><button aria-expanded="false" class="c-directory-list__label js-toggle-directory-links" type="button">Areas of Expertise</button><div aria-hidden="true" class="c-directory-list__links"><a data-category="Advertising" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=advertising" tabindex="-1">Advertising</a><a data-category="Consumer Behavior" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-behavior" tabindex="-1">Consumer Behavior</a><a data-category="Consumer Insight" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-insight" tabindex="-1">Consumer Insight</a><a data-category="Consumer Sociology" href="../marketing-and-advertising/index.html?cat=consumer-sociology" tabindex="-1">Consumer Sociology</a><a data-category="Consumption and Inequality" href="index.html?cat=consumption-and-inequality" tabindex="-1">Consumption and Inequality</a><a data-category="Crowdfunding" href="index.html?cat=crowdfunding" tabindex="-1">Crowdfunding</a><a data-category="Cultural Research Methods" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=cultural-research-methods" tabindex="-1">Cultural Research Methods</a><a data-category="Environmental Reporting" href="../news-reporting-and-writing/index.html?cat=environmental-reporting" tabindex="-1">Environmental Reporting</a><a data-category="Ethnographic Research Methods" href="../marketing-analytics-and-research/index.html?cat=ethnographic-research-methods" tabindex="-1">Ethnographic Research Methods</a><a data-category="Experiential Consumption" href="index.html?cat=experiential-consumption" tabindex="-1">Experiential Consumption</a><a data-category="Gift Giving" href="index.html?cat=gift-giving" tabindex="-1">Gift Giving</a><a data-category="Representation of Marginalized Groups" href="../diversity-in-media/index.html?cat=representation-of-marginalized-groups" tabindex="-1">Representation of Marginalized Groups</a><a data-category="Social Class and Consumption" href="../audiences/index.html?cat=social-class-and-consumption" tabindex="-1">Social Class and Consumption</a></div></div></div></article><article class="c-directory-list" data-category="digital-media, new-media, local-news, artificial-intelligence, augmented-reality, deepfakes-video, digital-privacy, innovation, technology-and-journalism, virtual-reality, design, "><div class="c-directory-list__photo"><a href="../../directory/faculty/zach-wise.html"><img alt="Zach Wise" src="../../_imgs/directory/faculty/750-1125-zach-wise.jpg"/></a></div><div class="c-directory-list__body"><div class="c-directory-list__info"><h2 class="c-directory-list__name u-h3">Zach Wise</h2><p class="c-directory-list__title">Professor</p><div class="c-directory-list__contact"><span class="c-directory-list__phone"><strong>Phone:</strong><a class="phone" href="tel:+1847-467-2783">847-467-2783</a></span><span class="c-directory-list__email"><strong>Email:</strong><a href="mailto:wise@northwestern.edu">wise@northwestern.edu</a></span></div><div class="c-directory-list__desc"><p><span>Zach Wise's research centers on the intersection of technology and journalism. He does <g class="gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar multiReplace" data-gr-id="5" id="5">iterative</g> applied research in immersive media (AR/VR) and new storytelling forms. 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