Biography

Vithika is a first-year doctoral student cum graduate assistant in the Department of Communication at Georgia State University. Her research interest include new and social media and their impact on society, and vice versa. Previously, she spent seven years as a print media journalist before switching to academics as an Assistant Professor of Mass Communication in 2019, tutoring and mentoring undergrad students in India.

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Vicarious learning through media coverage in the Miami building collapse.