Angela Ray, assistant professor, recently published a book analyzing the development of lecture networks for education and entertainment in the nineteenth-century United States. The book, published in the Rhetoric and Public Affairs Series at Michigan State University Press, is entitled The Lyceum and Public Culture in the Nineteenth-Century United States (2005).
Pablo J. Boczkowski's Digitizing the News: Innovation in Online Newspapers (MIT Press, 2004) is co-winner of the 2005 Book of the Year Award of the Critical and Cultural Studies Division of the National Communication Association. This is the third book award for Digitizing the News: it previously received the 2005 Outstanding Book Award of the International Communication Association and the 2004 Book Award of the Organizational Communication Division of the National Communication Association.
Daniel O'Keefe, professor, has received the National Communication Association's Rhetorical and Communication Theory Division's Distinguished Scholar Award for 2005.
Congratulations to assistant professor, Keith Topper! His book, The Disorder of Political Inquiry, is now available from Harvard University Press.
Eszter Hargittai, assistant professor, will be a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford in 2006-2007.
