2014 Everett M. Rogers Award: Duncan Watts
In the forum of the school’s new Wallis Annenberg Hall on November 20, 2014, Watts presented “Social Influence in Markets and Networks.” He described the surprising difficulty of empirically...
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2011 Winner: Esta de Fossard
Click here to view the video on YouTube. Esta de Fossard, faculty member at the Johns Hopkins University Zanvyl Krieger School of Advanced Communication in Washington DC, was the 2011 recipient of the...
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2010 Winner: Martine Bouman
Click here to view the video on YouTube. The 2010 Everett M. Rogers Award was awarded to Dr. Martine Bouman, director of the Center Media & Health in the Netherlands. The first woman to receive...
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2009 Winner: Charles ‘Garth’ Japhet
Click here to view the video on YouTube. The 2009 Everett M. Rogers Award was awarded on September 23, 2009, to Dr. Charles ‘Garth’ Japhet, the creator of Soul City, a large-scale, highly effective...
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2008 Winner: David Poindexter
Click here to view the video on YouTube. The 2008 Everett M. Rogers Award was awarded to David Poindexter, the founder and former president of Population Communications International. Poindexter spoke...
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2007 Winner: Albert Bandura
Click here to view the video on YouTube. The 2007 Everett M. Rogers Award was awarded to Stanford psychologist Dr. Albert Bandura. At the presentation on September 19, 2007, Bandura discussed his...
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2006 Winner: Miguel Sabido
The 2006 Everett M. Rogers Award was awarded to Miguel Sabido, a world pioneer in the field of entertainment-education. Sabido spoke September 27, 2008, about his career and presented research findings...
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2005 Winner: Arvind Singhal
The inaugural 2005 Everett M. Rogers Award was awarded to Arvind Singhal, a noted communication scholar, author and Ohio University professor who had the privilege to both study and work with Everett...
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2013 Winner: Mark Granovetter
Click here to view the video on YouTube. Stanford Professor of Sociology Mark Granovetter is the recipient of the 2013 Everett M. Rogers Award. On September 18, 2013, Granovetter presented “‘The...
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Award Committee
Peter Clarke, Chair Leo Braudy K.C. Cole Noshir Contractor Doe Mayer Arvind Singhal Tom Valente Ernest J. Wilson III The post Award Committee appeared first on The Norman Lear Center.
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Hollywood and Dine: The Image and Impact of Food in Entertainment
We know from research that stories can have a significant impact on what people know, feel and do. For better and worse, food’s pervasive depictions in entertainment like movies, television and music...
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2016 Winner: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Rosabeth Moss Kanter, whose strategic and practical insights guide leaders of small and large organizations worldwide, is the recipient of the 2016 Everett M. Rogers Award. Professor Kanter will...
View Article2016 Sentinel Awards
“Madam Secretary,” “East Los High,” “black-ish,” “Born This Way” and “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” were among the winners at the 17th annual Sentinel Awards ceremony, a glittering evening that...
View ArticleStudying & Shaping the Impact of Media
Managing Director Johanna Blakley presents results and insights from multiple research evaluations conducted by the Lear Center on recent movies and TV shows at the Global Health Film Progamme at the...
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2017 Sentinel Awards Call for Entries
Hollywood, Health & Society is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 2017 Sentinel Awards, honoring achievements in health, safety, and security storylines that inform, educate and...
View ArticleReal to Reel: For TV & Film Writers – Spring 2017
The Spring 2017 Real to Reel spotlights stories about depression and pregnancy, a genetic link that might hold the key to ending the opioid epidemic, the U.S. nuclear command-and-control center at...
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2017 Sentinel Awards
The 2017 Sentinel Awards honored eleven shows, chosen from a record number of entries, showcasing topics that include maternal health, opioid abuse, autism, sexual assault and mental health. The awards...
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Hollywood, Health & Society
Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) provides entertainment industry professionals with accurate and timely information for storylines on health, safety and national security. With generous...
View ArticleHere’s what FRONTLINE learned from our study on Immersive Journalism
Virtual Reality can help bring stories to life in exciting ways. Read our new study on immersive journalism from FRONTLINE and Emblematic Studios to learn what our research reveals about new...
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Entertainment Education & Media Impact Assessment: Johanna Blakley
Lear Center Managing Director Johanna Blakley presents on the entertainment education model our Hollywood, Health & Society program uses as well as new work from our Media Impact Project at the...
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