culturalstudies

Stacey Sowards on critical race theory, Dolores Huerta, the United Farm Workers, Indonesia, reproductive justice, environmental communication, PETA, and joy

You can read about Stacey’s work at:

https://commstudies.utexas.edu/faculty/stacey-k-sowards

David Lloyd on settler colonialism in Palestine and Ireland, Gaza and US universities, Césaire, Beckett, Kant, Schiller, aesthetics, creativity, Cabral, and affirmative action

You can read about David’s work at:

https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/dclloyd

https://davidcolleslloyd.com/about/ 

Catherine Benamou on US and Madrid Spanish- and Portuguese-language TV, news, telenovelas, African community media, Orson Welles, fieldwork, and It’s All True

You can read about Catherine’s work here:

https://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=5510

Chris Robé on reactionary populism, progressive Hollywood, Eisenstein, anarchism, surveillance, and social movements

You can read about Chris’ work here:

https://www.fau.edu/artsandletters/scms/faculty/robe/

https://blog.pmpress.org/authors-artists-comrades/chris-robe/

 

William Mazzarella on advertising, magic, disenchantment, charisma, affect, media, religion, Indian film censorship, mass society, liberalism, and populism

You can read about William’s work here:

https://anthropology.uchicago.edu/directory/Willliam-T-S-Mazzarella

LS Kim on Asian Americans in media culture, stereotypes, Maid for Television, whiteness, cross-racial coalitions, and ceilings for Asian Americans in Hollywood

You can read about her work here:

https://film.ucsc.edu/faculty/ls_kim

https://www.lskim.com/

 

 

Katherine Johnston on surveillance, Profiles and Plotlines, New Mexico, Serena Williams, Amazon, the International Spy Museum, and big data as storytelling

You can read about Katherine’s work and interests here:

https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/english/people/JohnstonK#Biography

https://uipress.uiowa.edu/books/profiles-and-plotlines

https://www.spymuseum.org/

 

Claire Parkinson on the Dangerous Dogs Act, gender, class, activism, critical animal studies, media coverage, and anthropomorphism

You can read about Claire here:

https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/person/claire-parkinson/staff/

https://sites.edgehill.ac.uk/cfhas/

 

William Robinson on global capitalism, the transnational capitalist class, Latin America, neoliberalism, European versus US and Chinese imperialism, the global police state, absence of an organized global left, journalism, and future crises

You can read about William’s work here:

https://robinson.faculty.soc.ucsb.edu/

https://www.facebook.com/WilliamIRobinsonSociologist/

 

Arvind Rajagopal on engineering, sociology, media studies, the history of studying communication, NWICO, religion, India, Nehruvianism, and Hindutva

https://nyu.academia.edu/ArvindRajagopal