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Lars Willnat is a Professor and John Ben Snow Endowed Research Chair at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University. He specializes in global journalism studies, media effects on political attitudes, and comparative survey research. His current projects include cross-national surveys on media perceptions in democracy, the impact of political polarization on journalism, and analysis of The American Journalist project.
His research has been published in journals such as Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly and International Journal of Communication, alongside authored books including award-winning works like The American Journalist in the Digital Age. He serves on editorial boards of several journals and has held Fulbright Scholarships in Malaysia and South Korea.
- Education Background: No personal education details listed, but has taught at Indiana University, George Washington University, and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Research focuses on media's role in democracy, journalist safety, and global survey methodologies. Upcoming work includes a book analyzing threats to journalists and evolving professional landscapes.
- Awards:
- 2017 Sigma Delta Chi Award (Society of Professional Journalists)
Teaching includes courses on political communication, media theory, and quantitative research. He has conducted research in over 30 countries and held guest professorships in China, Germany, Japan, and others.
