Events

  • Information Integrity Institute Leads Community Dialogue on Media, Technology, and Connection

    Information Integrity Institute Leads Community Dialogue on Media, Technology, and Connection

    The Information Integrity Institute brought community members together on March 19 for a public conversation examining how today’s media environment shapes trust and connection. Held in partnership with Braver Angels Tennessee, the event centered on dialogue rather than research presentation alone. The presentation addressed how digital media, AI, and platform design influence the way people…

  • Brainstorming Breakfast at Institute Generates New Ideas for Research

    Brainstorming Breakfast at Institute Generates New Ideas for Research

    The Information Integrity Institute recently hosted a research brainstorming breakfast that brought together faculty and PhD students for fast-paced research discussions led by the institute’s fellows: Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations Assistant Professor Oluseyi Adegbola, School of Information Sciences Assistant Professor Hope Chidziwisano, Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations Associate Professor María…

  • Tombras School Future Educator Fellow Gains Invaluable Knowledge from Tombras Agency

    Tombras School Future Educator Fellow Gains Invaluable Knowledge from Tombras Agency

    This is the second year the Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations has partnered with the Tombras Agency to organize an Advertising and Public Relations Fellowship for Future Educators. This opportunity allows a doctoral candidate from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to have the chance to shadow Tombras Agency employees and gain insights into…