Colleagues, This year, the American University School of Communication is offering five fully-funded PhD positions to students interested in researching communication at the nexus of media, technology, and democracy in Washington DC. Positions include full tuition, stipend, and benefits including healthcare. Fellow faculty, send us your best alums! Study with AoIR members including Pat Aufderheide, Megan Finn, Ben Stokes, Adrienne Massanari, Andy Phelps, Chelsea Butkowski, and myself, as well as many other top-tier researchers working for media in the public interest. More details here: https://www.american.edu/soc/communication-studies/phd/index.cfm -- Aram Sinnreich<http://www.sinnreich.com/> Professor and Chair Communication Studies<https://www.american.edu/soc/communication-studies/> American University School of Communication<https://www.american.edu/soc/> Author<https://www.amazon.com/Aram-Sinnreich/e/B003CQH09S> | Musician<http://duniaandaram.com/> Hear my name<https://www.name-coach.com/aram-sinnreich> Read my new sci-fi novel: A Second Chance for Yesterday<https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/A-Second-Chance-for-Yesterday/R-A-Sinn/9781786188274> Pre-order my new nonfiction book: The Secret Life of Data<https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739508/the-secret-life-of-data-by-aram-sinnreich-and-jesse-gilbert/>