The influential and evolving field of photojournalism, with Dr. Andrea Hudson

The influential and evolving field of photojournalism, with Dr. Andrea Hudson

July 19, 2023
Jackson SchroederJackson.Schroeder@uga.edu

 
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Andrea Hudson stands before a class with a student speaking to her.
Dr. Andrea Hudson leads a workshop for Georgia Scholastic Press Association students.

Dr. Andrea Hudson (ABJ ‘12, PhD ‘21), a lecturer in the Department of Journalism at Grady College, teaches a variety of journalism classes, including photojournalism and reporting and writing across platforms. Broadly, her research is grounded in visual communication and women’s studies. 

In this episode, Dr. Hudson speaks about her passion for the power images and visual journalism, as well as a few of her recent research projects, including a study on front page photo decisions made by Georgia newspapers during the 2022 midterm elections, a study on the shift from in-house to freelance work for many photojournalists, and an analysis of news publications’ Instagram posts covering the overturn of Roe v. Wade. 

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