Liz Hallgren

@lizhallgren.bsky.social

Thinking about the culture and politics of news and journalism @annenbergpenn.bsky.social 😺

Sharing my new (open access) pub, co-authored with my wonderful colleague, Lucila Rozas Urrunaga, in @mcsjournal.bsky.social. "We introduce a typology of moored, unmoored, and floating publics, employing nautical metaphors to express the fluid and contingent conditions that define displacement."

Defining displaced publics - Lucila Rozas Urrunaga, Liz Hallgren, 2026

Public sphere scholarship has addressed the concept of “diaspora” in recent decades, thereby highlighting the fluidity of public movements and formations. Howev...

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“If academic freedom in teaching & in scholarship can be overridden by the dicta of politicians & administrators, then the right to learn will not survive our present moment.” Read AAUP President Todd Wolfson’s full letter to Governor Hochul on CUNY interference here: www.aaup.org/news/governo...

Governor Should Withdraw CUNY Interference

After New York governor Kathy Hochul earlier this week ordered the City University of New York to remove a job posting for a professorship in Palestinian studies, AAUP president Todd Wolfson is urging...

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At the risk of beating a dead horse….the paper I published in @mwcjournal.bsky.social about Zelensky and profile news coverage at the beginning of the Russian invasion might put the utter frenzy of news coverage about Trump/Vance’s temper tantrum in the Oval Office this afternoon into perspective.

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Join Philly labor afternoon TOMORROW (2⃣/1⃣9⃣) as we demand that Sen. McCormick take his HANDS OFF higher ed workers' healthcare and jobs 🚫 Let's show Sen. McCormick that 🗣️ PHILLY IS A UNION TOWN ✊ 📍Sen. McCormick's Philly Office (2000 Market St.) ⌚️ 1⃣2⃣ PM

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“The elimination of DEI programs & initiatives at public academic institutions are a threat to the democratic purposes of higher education as a public good.” —Todd Wolfson, AAUP President www.highereddive.com/news/aaup-NA...

‘In the United States, there is no king’: AAUP sues Trump over attacks on DEI

The lawsuit alleges that President Donald Trump's orders overstep his authority, use overly vague language and intend to chill speech he opposes.

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