Architects of Communication Scholarship

In this episode, Jeff Pooley interviews Larry Gross, Professor of Communication at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Larry discusses his journey from studying psychology to analyzing mass media and the ways that constructed images build stereotypes and influence how we see the world. The two also talk about Larry’s interest in art and his advocacy for LGBTQ rights and work in LGBTQ studies. 

 

Ellen Wartella 

Larry Gross

Jeff Pooley 

 

 

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Communication; Professor of Psychology, Human Development and Social Policy, and Medical Social Sciences

Northwestern University 

Director, Center on Media and Human Development

Twitter - @CMHD_NU

 

Professor of Communication | Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism 

University of Southern California 

 

Professor of Media and Communication

Muhlenberg College 

Twitter - @jeffersonpooley


Works referenced in episode:

Gerbner, G., & Gross, L. (1976). Living with television: The violence profile. Journal of Communication, 26(2), 172-199.