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Professor Whitaker is dean and professor at Medill. and a doctoral candidate in Human Development and Social Policy in Northwestern’s School of Education and Social Policy. His research examines the ontological and methodological similarities and differences between immersion journalism and social science field research and what practitioners in each discipline can learn from the other.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Journalism, BS, Northwestern University
Journalism, MS, Northwestern University
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For the Medill Metro Media Lab, including the Local News Accelerator, the Medill Illinois News Bureau, the Midwest Solutions Journalism Hub, and Teach for Chicago Journalism
Franklin, T. (PD/PI) & Whitaker, C. F. (Co-PD/PI)
Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation
3/4/25 → 3/3/28
Project: Research project
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Medill Local News Accelerator
Whitaker, C. F. (PD/PI), Whitaker, C. F. (PD/PI), Franklin, T. (Co-PD/PI) & Franklin, T. (Co-PD/PI)
Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation
6/1/22 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
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Scholastic Press Association of Chicago/McCormick Foundation High School Media Awards
Franklin, T. (PD/PI) & Whitaker, C. F. (Co-Investigator)
Roosevelt University, Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation
12/1/21 → 4/30/22
Project: Research project
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Medill Metro Media Lab
Whitaker, C. F. (PD/PI), Whitaker, C. F. (PD/PI), Franklin, T. (Co-PD/PI), Franklin, T. (Co-PD/PI), Lydersen, K. A. (Co-PD/PI), Lydersen, K. A. (Co-PD/PI), Mersey, R. D. (Co-PD/PI) & Mersey, R. D. (Co-PD/PI)
Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation
3/1/20 → 8/31/24
Project: Research project
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Curating Culture: How Twentieth-Century Magazines Influenced America
Bloyd-Peshkin, S. (Editor) & Whitaker, C. F., 2021, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. 224 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Magazine writing
Benson, C. D. & Whitaker, C. F., Feb 3 2014, Taylor and Francis Inc. 337 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
3 Scopus citations -
System of Support
Whitaker, C. F., 2013, In: SSA Magazine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Immigration and Identity
Whitaker, C. F., 2012, In: SSA Magazine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Many Disciplines, One Goal
Whitaker, C. F., 2012, In: SSA Magazine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article