Benjamin Johnson

Research by Benjamin Johnson, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, was cited in “At the Crossroads of Big Data and Cool,” published in the Las Cruces Sun News on Dec. 20. Johnson’s study, “Click Here to Look Clever: Self-Presentation Via Selective Sharing of Music and…

Benjamin Johnson, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Advertising assistant professor, was quoted in “Why People Love Spotify’s Annual Wrap-Ups” published in The Atlantic on Dec. 12. The article features details on Spotify’s annual release of the Wrapped tool to users of the online music-streaming service. Wrapped offers…

The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications announced today the addition of 15 new full-time faculty members, an expansion of faculty ranks that is believed to be unprecedented in the field. Included among the new positions is the Michael and Linda Connelly Lecturer in Narrative Nonfiction. Both Connelly,…

Benjamin Johnson will join the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications this fall as an assistant professor in the Department of Advertising. Johnson comes to UF from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam where he is assistant professor in communication science. Previously, he was a graduate associate at Ohio State and…