Bonnie S Brennen

Bonnie S. Brennen is the Nieman Professor of Journalism in the Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University. Her research focuses on the intersection between labor and journalism history as well as on relationships between media, culture and society. She is the author of For the Record: An Oral History of Rochester, New York Newsworkers, and a novel, Contradictions. She is editor of Assessing Evidence in a Postmodern World and co-editor, with Hanno Hardt, of the American...See more

Bonnie S. Brennen is the Nieman Professor of Journalism in the Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University. Her research focuses on the intersection between labor and journalism history as well as on relationships between media, culture and society. She is the author of For the Record: An Oral History of Rochester, New York Newsworkers, and a novel, Contradictions. She is editor of Assessing Evidence in a Postmodern World and co-editor, with Hanno Hardt, of the American Journalism History Reader, Picturing the Past: Media, History & Photography and Newsworkers: Toward a History of the Rank and File. In October 2015 she was inducted into the Hall of Fame at the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication. See less