COMN Professor Kelly Bergstrom featured in YFile – “Don’t leave me this way: researcher explores barriers to gaming.”

Communication & Media Studies Assistant Professor Kelly Bergstrom is featured in the May 2022 issue of "Brainstorm," a special edition of YFile. The article explores her work in the gaming world, specifically barriers, why gamers abandon games and debunking stereotypes. READ THE FULL STORY IN YFILE

April News 2022

THIS ISSUE FEATURES: Several courses you can still enrol in! Scholarships & Workshops. New publications. COMN 4733 Digital Cookbook Assignment!

Summer courses with spots still available!

The department has several courses you can still enrol in! 1000: Introduction to Communications provides a critical overview of the main issues in the field of communication and media. It examines how forms and processes of communication are implicated in our understanding of the world at both the personal and social levels.  *This class will be […]

March News 2022

THIS ISSUE FEATURES: New publications from our Faculty! Important dates. Upcoming convocation. Guest speakers.

Annual awards ceremony recognizes exceptional students in Communication & Media Studies

On February 3, 2022, the Department of Communication & Media Studies in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) held its annual awards ceremony via Zoom. Faculty, family, friends, and staff joined the presenters and winners for the event. The Chair of the Department, Professor Ganaele Langlois, began by congratulating the winning students on […]

February News 2022

THIS ISSUE FEATURES: Career Conversations: Discovering Careers in Communication & Media Studies. Annual COMN awards ceremony. Journal articles. Procrastination Awareness Week (PAW).

January News 2022

THIS ISSUE FEATURES: Upcoming student fairs and symposiums. How to apply to graduate. 2022 DARE research projects. COMN faculty featured on NPR!

December News 2021

THIS ISSUE FEATURES: Apply to the Joint Graduate Program in Communication & Culture at York! Virtual Winter Career Fair. 2021 DARE winners from the COMN Department. New Journal and book publications from the Faculty!

COMN Connect

The first episode of COMN Connect is now up on the CSSA Instagram page! The new segment features Professor Ganaele Langlois, Chair of the Department of Communication & Media Studies.  Professor Langlois shares her academic journey, discusses the COMN program, and gives advice to new students and new graduates. Watch the interview now!

November News 2021

THIS ISSUE FEATURES: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Presentations and published articles from our faculty! Brian Wright-McLeod's award winning book.