Chair: Jack Bratich
Melissa Aronczyk, Assistant Professor; B.Mus., Grad.Dipl, Montreal; Ph.D., New York
Critical promotional culture and promotional media; nationalism/national identity; globalization; politics and media; sociology of culture.
Jack Bratich, Associate Professor; B.A., Truman State; Ph.D., Illinois (Urbana-Champaign)
Popular
culture; social and political theory; media and democracy; technology
and society
Christina Dunbar-Hester, Assistant Professor; Ph.D., Cornell
Social
studies of technology; media, technology, and activism; users and
technical (sub)cultures; gender and technology; ethnography; sociology
of work
Lauren Feldman, Assistant Professor; B.A., Duke; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Media and politics; public opinion; partisan media; the intersection of entertainment and politics; climate change communication
David Greenberg, Associate Professor; B.A., Yale; M.A., Ph.D, Columbia
American political and cultural history; politics and media
Susan Keith, Associate Professor; B.A., Montevallo; M.A., South Florida; Ph.D., North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
Traditional and new media journalistic practice; media ethics; mass communication laws
Robert Kubey, Professor; B.A., California (Santa Cruz); M.A., Ph.D., Chicago
Mass communication theory and effects; psychology and politics of media; media literacy; sociology of culture; content analysis; research methods
Deepa Kumar, Associate Professor; B.A., Bangalore (India); M.A., Ph.D., Pittsburgh
Critical media studies; globalization; class; gender; imperialism; war; Middle East; Islam and Orientalism
Regina Marchi, Associate Professor; B.A., Bates College; M.A., San Francisco State; Ph.D., California (San Diego)
Race, class, gender and media; social movements and news; community media; Latino popular culture
John Pavlik, Professor; B.A., Wisconsin; M.A., Ph.D., Minnesota
Journalism technology and new media technologies; Spanish-language media; journalism and media ethics
Barbara Reed, Associate Professor; B.S., Miami (Ohio); M.A., Minnesota; Ph.D., Ohio
History and contemporary studies of ethnic press and magazines
Jorge Reina Schement, Rutgers Vice President of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and Distinguished Professor; M.S., Illinois; Ph.D., Stanford
Information policy; global telecommunications; Spanish-language media; information-consumer behavior
Aram Sinnreich, Assistant Professor; B.A., Wesleyan, M.S., Columbia; Ph.D., Southern California
Digital culture; music; critical theory; games; copyright; IP; free speech
Khadijah White, Post-Doctoral Associate (2013-14)/Assistant Professor (2014-15); B.A., Swarthmore; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Politics and identity; culture and communication; gender, discourse, and social movements in media; racial rhetoric; policy; media panics; rumors
Todd Wolfson, Assistant Professor; B.A., Duke; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Role of new information/communication technologies in global social movements