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Nikki Usher

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor, Journalism
Professor, Institute of Communications Research
Professor, Political Science

Highlighted Publications

Usher, N. (2014). Making News at The New York Times. (The New Media World). University of Michigan Press. https://doi.org/10.3998/nmw.12848274.0001.001

Usher, N. (2016). Interactive Journalism: Hackers, Data, and Code. University of Illinois Press. https://doi.org/10.5406/illinois/9780252040511.001.0001

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Recent Publications

Ahn, S. J. G., Cripe, E. T., Foucault Welles, B., McGregor, S. C., Pearce, K. E., Usher, N., & Vitak, J. (2021). Academic Caregivers on Organizational and Community Resilience in Academia (Fuck Individual Resilience). Communication, Culture and Critique, 14(2), 301-305. https://doi.org/10.1093/ccc/tcab027

Bélair-Gagnon, V., & Usher, N. (2021). Introduction: Improving Journalism with Academic Research. In Journalism Research that Matters (pp. 1-14). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197538470.003.0001

Bélair-Gagnon, V., & Usher, N. (2021). Journalism Research That Matters. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197538470.001.0001

Moran, R. E., & Usher, N. (2021). Objects of journalism, revised: Rethinking materiality in journalism studies through emotion, culture and ‘unexpected objects’. Journalism, 22(5), 1155-1172. https://doi.org/10.1177/1464884920985730

Pyo, J. Y., & Usher, N. (2021). Recovering the Midwestern Ethos of Journalism Research. In Journalism Research that Matters (pp. 17-32). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197538470.003.0002

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