Career
Braman"s work on the macro-level effects of digital technologies and their policy implications has been supported by the United States National Science Foundation and by the Ford, Rockefeller, and Soros Foundations. Her recent work includes Change of State: Information, Policy, and Power (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2007/2009) and the edited volumes Communication Researchers and Policy-making (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2003), Biotechnology and Communication: The Meta-Technologies of Information (Erlbaum, 2004), and The Emergent Global Information Policy Regime (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004). In recent years, Doctor Braman has also served as the Freedom of Expression Professor at the University of Bergen (Norway), Visiting Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), and Visiting Professor and FIRST Scholar at the University of Colorado-Boulder.
Prior to her current appointment, Braman was a Professor of Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee., served as Reese Phifer Professor at the University of Alabama, Henry Rutgers Research Fellow at Rutgers University, Research Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois-Urbana, and the Silha Fellow of Media Law and Ethics at the University of Minnesota.