Dr. Josh Greenberg

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Biography

Josh Greenberg is a Professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University, where he serves as the Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies. His research spans health risk communication with a focus on media representations of infectious disease outbreaks and public perceptions of vaccination. He has initiated new research into Canada’s vinyl music scenes, investigating the experiences of vinyl collectors, pressing companies, and cultural events. Greenberg has contributed strategic advice to significant organizations, including the World Health Organization and Health Canada, and is an active media commentator on his areas of expertise. His accolades include receiving the Faculty of Public Affairs' Public Commentary Excellence Award for his contributions to public discourse in Canada and the Carleton University Graduate Mentoring Award for exceptional supervision of graduate students. He has a diverse portfolio of publications in health communication and media studies, frequently publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at conferences.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Carleton University • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in communication media studies.

Associate Dean, Research

2023-01-01 — Present

Carleton University • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Overseeing research initiatives and graduate studies in the Faculty of Public Affairs.

Awards

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Public Commentary Excellence Award

2020-01-01
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Graduate Mentoring Award

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.