The 2020 Urban Communication Research Grant is worth $1,750 and supports communication and media research that advances understanding of the growing complexity of the urban environment. The grant is open to all IAMCR members in good standing.
IAMCR & the Urban Communication Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2019 Urban Communication Research Grant will be awarded to Arlene Fernandez (University of Pennsylvania) for her project Meet Me at the Papi Store: Space, Place, and the ‘American Dream’ in Philadelphia Corner Stores. Erika Polson will receive an honorary mention.
The 2019 Urban Communication Research Grant is worth $1,750 and supports communication and media research that advances understanding of the growing complexity of the urban environment. The grant is open to all IAMCR members in good standing.
IAMCR & the Urban Communication Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2018 Urban Communication Research Grant will be awarded to Matthew Bui (University of Southern California) for his project (Re)Claiming the Smart City: Los Angeles, Racial Capitalism, and Sociotechnical Representations of Space. Bob Hanke & Rebecca Finkel will receive honorary mentions.
The 2018 Urban Communication Research Grant is worth $1,750 and supports communication and media research that advances understanding of the growing complexity of the urban environment. The grant is open to all IAMCR members in good standing.
IAMCR and the Urban Communication Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2017 UCF/IAMCR Urban Communication Research Grant will be awarded to Andreas Papallas, a Research Associate at the Cyprus University of Technology, for his project Using Social Media Communication to Detect Patterns of Urban Segregation and Aggregation within Contested Cities. An honorary mention was awarded to Chamee Yang, a doctoral candidate in the Institute of Communications Research at the University of...
The 2017 Urban Communication Research Grant is worth €1,500 and supports communication and media research that advances understanding of the growing complexity of the urban environment. The grant is open to all IAMCR members in good standing.
IAMCR and the Urban Communication Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2016 UCF/IAMCR Urban Communication Research Grant will be awarded to Myria Georgiou and Wallis Motta-Guarneros, both from the Department of Media and Communications of the London School of Economics and Political Science, for their project Community Through Digital Connectivity? Communication Infrastructure in Multicultural London.
Olesya Venger, winner of the 2015 Urban Communication Research Grant, will present the results of her research during a special session at IAMCR 2016. Her paper, Spatiality of sexual marketing in Las Vegas: Fun, surveillance, and illusion of "sin" on the Strip, grew out of research that sought "to investigate how the promotion of sexual services fits into a constantly contested above- and underground space of Las Vegas, the iconic "city of sin".
The 2016 Urban Communication Research Grant is worth €1,500 and supports communication and media research that advances understanding of the growing complexity of the urban environment. The grant is open to all IAMCR members in good standing.