Dr.

Barbie Zelizer

University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication
Area
Leadership, Policy, and Communications
Specialty
Journalism, Media, and Communications
Elected
2020

Zelizer is one of the country’s premier scholars of journalistic theory and practice and the co-founder and co-editor of the leading academic journal in journalism studies--Journalism: Theory, Practice and Criticism. Her essay “Journalists as Interpretive Communities” and her book Remembering to Forget: Holocaust Memory Through the Cameras Eye (1998) are widely considered classics. The honors celebrating her accomplishments include, among others, a Guggenheim fellowship, a Fulbright Senior Scholar fellowship, and fellowships at the American Council of Learned Societies and the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral and Social Sciences.

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