ReneeHobbs.org
Title
Media Education Lab at Temple University
Description
Renee Hobbs is one of the nation’s leading authorities on media education. She directs the Media Education Lab at Temple University and is a co-founder of the Alliance for a Media Literate America (AMLA), the national membership organization that hosts the National Media Education Conference. She co-directed the Ph.D. program in Mass Media and Communication at Temple University in 2004-2005 and currently hosts the Media Smart Seminars, a free professional development program for Philadelphia educators, media professionals and community leaders.
Currently, she is co-principal investigator of a project, funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Health, which explores the conditions under which Latinos in North Philadelphia critically analyze print tobacco advertising, TV public service announcements and tobacco product placement in movies.
She is also developing an online multimedia learning environment to introduce media literacy to adolescent girls, ages 9 - 14, in a project funded by the Office on Women's Health (HHS).
Languages
English
Contact
- Philadelphia PA
- United States 19106
- +1.215204429