Here’s what you can find on this page: resource materials and sources, agenda from this CMCJ conference, and multimedia reports.
On November 12, 2007, a conference titled “Media, Violence, Aggression: Troubling Linkages” took place at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Conducted by the Center on Crime, Media, and Justice, speakers which included medical experts gathered to discuss the effects of violence in media.
Panelists include Dr. Christian Pfeiffer, Director of Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony Hanover, Germany, Christopher Kelly, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and Dr. Jack Grinband, Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Columbia University.
Access program brochure and bios here.
Access conference presentation studies on : Impact of Video Games on Memory, Media Use and School Achievement, and Impact of Hollywood Violence.