As digital marketing continues to dominate the advertising sphere, new methods and techniques to best gain customers and increase sales have emerged. Social media influencers [...]
Advancement’s Achilles’ Heel: The Disservice of Deepfakes
Justin Parrondo2025-03-28T14:17:32-04:00Advancements in artificial intelligence have led to the rise of deepfake technologies. Using such neural network models as Generative Adversarial Network and the Video Autoencoder, [...]
Media Management Association Awards 2024
Justin Parrondo2025-03-28T14:16:13-04:00About Since 2016, the Media Management Association (MMA) Awards have recognized outstanding undergraduate and graduate student works (i.e., major student papers and projects, including creative [...]
Social Media and Censorship
Michael Lester2025-03-28T14:16:32-04:00This paper will focus on the political and social complexities surrounding the Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act debate. The purpose is to properly [...]
The World of Deepfakes
Michael Lester2025-03-28T14:16:44-04:00This paper will review the major aspects of deepfake audio and video technology. First, it will provide an in-depth explanation of how deepfakes are created [...]
The Influence of Social Media on the Athletic World
Michael Lester2025-03-28T14:16:59-04:00Social media is an effective tool used by members of the athletic industry including athletes, teams, media outlets, and fans. This digital technology can impact [...]
Media Management Association Awards 2023
Michael Lester2025-03-28T14:17:16-04:00About Since 2016, the Media Management Association (MMA) Awards have recognized outstanding undergraduate and graduate student works (i.e., major student papers and projects, including creative [...]
Patrick Farrell’s Pulitzer Prize Winning Photos, ‘Haiti’s Year Without Mercy’
Karina Valdes2025-03-28T14:17:43-04:00In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, covering a relentless season of hurricanes and tropical storms in late 2008, Miami Herald photographer Patrick Farrell and reporter Jacquie Charles started hearing [...]
A Conversation About the NPR Podcast “White Lies” at the University of Miami
Karina Valdes2025-03-28T14:18:43-04:00A Conversation About the NPR Podcast, "White Lies," Season Two with, Andrew Beck Grace co-creator, "White Lies," Chip Brantley co-creator, "White Lies," Brianna Nofil assistant [...]
BIASBLOCK
Karina Valdes2025-03-28T14:18:33-04:00BIASBLOCK is a 2022 winner of a Silver National American Advertising Award and the 2022 Best of Show at the Miami ADDYs. This project is [...]
Superunion & Black Girl Gamers
Karina Valdes2025-03-28T14:18:23-04:00Dedicated to empowering Black girls in gaming since 2015, Black Girl Gamers blossomed from a fledgling Facebook group to an international family of over 8,000 [...]
Netflix – Not Your Drama
Karina Valdes2025-03-28T14:19:36-04:00The task was to find a way to interest and engage English-speaking audiences in the United Kingdom with Netflix’s various foreign language shows. Recognizing that [...]