Remembering Stuart Fischoff: Division 46 Founding President

Rachel Fischoff rachelgordonfischoff@gmail.com Stuart Fischoff, PhD, left us at 2:14 AM on November 21, 2014.  He was Professor Emeritus, Media Psychologist, American Psychological Association Fellow, writer, award-winning screenwriter, consultant, commentator and maybe the only person on the planet (besides Sondheim) who knew all of the words to all of the songs in Sondheim’s stage musical…

APA Council of Representatives Report: August 2014 Meeting

Elizabeth Carll, PhD drcarll@optonline.net A major portion of the Council meeting focused on decision making regarding the structure and function of Council with the goal to delineate the responsibilities of Council, as well as the structure, in order to make it more nimble focusing on key issues facing psychology and delegating management of the internal…

Want to Mentor a Media Psychology Student?

Shayne Aquino Aquino.shayne@gmail.com Tunisha Singleton Tsingleton@email.fielding.edu Media psychology students come in different ages, career goals, and stages in their program.  Some are starting out and others are already involved in their respective professions. Having a mentor gives students a sense of direction and someone to look up to when the balance between school, work, and…

Member News

Elizabeth Carll, PhD, served  as co-chair of the Press and Media Subcommittee for the planning of the 2014 United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI) /NGO Annual Conference.  Over 2,200 participants representing an estimated 700 non-governmental organizations from 100 countries gathered to share their ideas and to develop a common platform to advocate for an…