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Ben Poston is an Adjunct Professor at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California. He specializes in Data Journalism and Investigative Reporting, with a focus on policy, law enforcement accountability, and Los Angeles-specific issues. His work bridges journalism and computational analysis.
- Expertise: Data Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Policy and Law
- Teaching: Data journalism courses at USC Annenberg since 2015
Poston’s research interests include data-driven public accountability, law enforcement transparency, and policy analysis through computational methods. He has conducted in-depth investigations into police department data practices and wildfire risk assessment tools.
His scientific awards include the George Polk Award, Gerald Loeb Award, and Sigma Delta Chi’s award for First Amendment reporting. These honors reflect his contributions to rigorous investigative journalism and policy advocacy.
Poston’s students benefit from his practical experience in data journalism, though no specific names are listed in the available text. His email contact is bposton@usc.edu.
