February 4, 2021
CITI-IMMAA Seminar: Chris W. Anderson
Professor of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds
"Quantifying Values: Metrics, Objectification, and the Shifting Ground of Newsroom Norms"
Chris Anderson is Professor of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds and a member of the board of advisors at the Tow Center, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He studied journalism, politics, and how the production of public knowledge is being transformed in the digital age. His most recent publication is Apostles of Certainty: Data Journalism and the Politics of Doubt (Oxford University Press), which tells the intertwined history of data journalism and the social sciences in the United States
Prior to teaching at the University of Leeds, he was an Associate Professor of Media Culture at the City University of New York. This is a join event with the International Media Management Academic Association.