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Learn about our latest CIT guided research at ICA’s 68th Annual Conference - Prague!
March 6, 2018

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New Publication
October 12, 2017

Bringing local voices into community revitalization: engaged communication research

By using CIT’s social ecological orientation, this paper discusses how CIT was applied to seek community input on a revitalization project being led by a multi-sector collaborative working on revitalizing the L.A. River.

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New Publication
June 20, 2016

Communication Asset Mapping: An Ecological Field Application Toward Building Healthy Communities

Ecological in orientation and participatory in practice, Communication Asset Mapping (CAM) represents a tool for analyzing urban spaces’ potential as mediums for building healthy communities. 

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International Communication Association Conference 2016 Top Paper Award!
April 8, 2016

We have exciting news! Metamorphosis Project team members have developed a paper that will be featured in Top Papers in the Intercultural Communication Division at the International Communication Association conference 2016. 

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Recent Publications by Metamorphosis Project Associates
February 24, 2016

Check out the following recent publications by Metamorphosis Project associates. 

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A Remarkable and Proud Moment in Metamorphosis Project History/Legacy: Recent Job Hires
February 23, 2015

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New chapter just published on Media System Dependency Theory
February 5, 2015

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Top Paper Award at NCA
February 5, 2015

Metamorphosis Project doctoral student, Minhee Son, wins Top Paper Award at the most recent National Communication Association conference in Chicago, IL.

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Faculty Associate publishes new book
September 2, 2014

Dr. Vikki S. Katz’s new book Kids in the Middle: How Children of Immigrants Negotiate Community Interactions for Their Families was recently released. 

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Winners of this year’s ICA James W. Carey Urban Communicaiton Grant!
March 28, 2014

Congratulations to Metamorphosis Project team members Nancy Chen, Andrea Wenzel and Nan Zhao as they are the recipients of this year’s ICA James W. Carey Urban Communication Grant. 

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Dr. Ball-Rokeach is awarded this year’s Provost’s Mentoring Award
March 8, 2013

“The Provost’s Mentoring Award honors an individual faculty member who has demonstrated sustained success in mentoring other USC faculty, graduate students, or undergraduate students, and in helping them to succeed in their own research or professional development.”

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South LA Democratic Spaces
September 4, 2012

Free Public Exhibit: September 27 through December 2012.
Exibit Launch: Thursday, September 27, 2012.
Exhibit opens at 6:30 pm, panel presentation starts at 7:30 pm.
USC Annenberg School for Communication
3502 Watt Way, LA, CA 90089
Kindly RSVP at annenberg.usc.edu/rsvp

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Alhambra paper now published in New Media and Society
February 24, 2012

Chen, N.T., Dong, F., Ball-Rokeach, S.J., Parks, M., & Huang, J. (2011). Building a new media platform for local storytelling and civic engagement in ethnically diverse neighborhoods. New Media and Society.Read More.

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Metamorphosis receives grant award from the California Council for the Humanities
November 1, 2011

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New Online Space for Knowledge Sharing
September 10, 2011

We are proud to announce the launch of the new MetaConnects website MetaConnects.org, an online space for knowledge sharing between researchers from the Metamorphosis Project and community-based practitioners from across the Southern California region and beyond.

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