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Staff Bios Alison Hanold

Alison Hanold is the Associate Director at the Center for Social Media, where she also heads up the Making Your Media Matter project. In addition to her work at the Center for Social Media, Alison is the VP of Membership for Women in Film and Video DC and is pursuing a Masters degree in Arts Management at AU. After receiving her degree from DePaul University in Digital Cinema, Alison worked as a documentary editor and in advertising production in Chicago. She additionally worked as the youngest member of the Board of Directors for Women in Film Chicago, where she established the Student WIF program. Alison has a passion for documentary film that works to incite social change, and with the evolution of online video as a legitimized and popular medium.

Alison can be reached at hanold AT american.edu.

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Patricia Aufderheide

Director

Jessica Clark

Director, Future of Public Media Project

Alison Hanold

Associate Director

Micael Bogar

Projects Manager

Claire Darby

Graduate Fellow

Matthew Gordon

Graduate Fellow

Maura Ugarte

Associate Research Director

Katie Donnelly

Associate Research Director

Lauren Donia

Senior Administrative Assistant

Research & Media Fellows

Center fellows collaborate with the Center for Social Media on various projects.

Barbara Abrash  

Director of Public Policy Programs, New York University

Mridu Chandra

Director, Documentary Ethics Project

Ellen Goodman

Professor of Law, Rutgers University—Camden

Nina Keim

Research Fellow

Matt Nisbet

Research Fellow

Jacquie Jones

Research Fellow

Gordon Quinn

Artistic Director and founding member of Kartemquin Films

Neil Sieling

Media Fellow

Ann Williams

Media Fellow

Shalini Venturelli

Director, Global Public Media Research Project

Advisory Committee

Helen De Michiel

Co-Director
National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture

Sally Jo Fifer

President
Independent Television Service

Faye Ginsburg

Professor and Director
Center for Media, Culture and History
New York University

Barbara Kopple

Filmmaker

Cara Mertes

Director
Sundance Documentary Film Program

Chon Noriega

Professor and Associate Director
Chicano Studies Research Center
University of California Los Angeles

Mimi Pickering

Film/Video Producer
Appalshop Films

Ellen Schneider

Executive Director
Active Voice

George Stoney

Filmmaker and Goddard Professor of Cinema
New York University

Debra Zimmerman

Executive Director
Women Make Movies

Sandra Braman

Professor
Department of Communication
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Andrew Calabrese

School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Colorado

Katy Chevigny

Executive Director
Arts Engine, Inc.

Linda Garcia

Director
Communication, Culture & Technology Program
Georgetown University

David Liroff

Senior Vice President, System Development and Media Strategy
Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Kevin Martin

Vice President, Station Grants and Television Station Initiatives
Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Michael Schudson

Professor
Department of Communication
University of California - San Diego

Ernest J. Wilson III

Dean and Walter Annenberg Chair in Communication
School for Communication
University of Southern California

Don Young

Interim Executive Director
Center for Asian American Media

Working Group

The Center for Social Media Working Group is composed of School of Communication faculty who advise, assist and participate in the Center's activities.
Barbara Diggs-Brown
Jane Hall
Leena Jayaswal
Larry Kirkman
Brigid Maher
Kathryn Montgomery
Christopher Palmer
Rick Rockwell