Faculty News

• FIMS welcomes new full-time faculty member

  Professor Selma Purac, an interdisciplinary scholar in visual culture, will join the Faculty of Information and Media Studies in a full-time teaching and research role as of July 1, 2020.

• FIMS Statement on Police Violence and Racism

  Downtown London was filled with chants of Black Lives Matter on June 6, as marchers gathered to protest against anti-black racism and racist police violence.

• The Surprising Reason Some Countries Don't Publish The Names Of Accused Persons

  May 10, 2020 - Professor Romayne Smith Fullerton authored this article on how the choice to name or not name suspects can provide insight into why we cover crime as we do.

• FIMS welcomes new faculty member teaching in FIMS and CAP

  FIMS is pleased to welcome Professor Basil Chiasson, who will be teaching courses in FIMS as well as in the new collaborative Creative Arts Program, currently under development.