Newhouse Associate Professor Anthony Adornato Named Fulbright Specialist to Kosovo

Chair of the broadcast and digital journalism department, Adornato will travel to Kosovo next summer.

Anthony Adornato, an associate professor of broadcast and digital journalism (BDJ), has been named a Fulbright Specialist to train journalists in Kosovo on best practices for reporting across platforms.

The BDJ department chair, Adornato will travel in summer 2025 to the southeast European country for the nearly three-week Fulbright Specialist assignment. He will train staff at Radio Television of Kosovo in new trends in media and communication.

The Specialist Program, which is part of the larger Fulbright Program, was established in 2001 by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. It is designed to provide opportunities for short-term academic collaboration (two to six weeks) for faculty and professionals from the United States.

Previously, Adornato was named a Fulbright Scholar in 2020 and spent a semester teaching and conducting research at universities in Milan. Adornato explored the impact of mobile and social media on journalism and journalism education in Italy.