Marie Shanahan
Associate Professor · University of Connecticut
Professor Shanahan is an expert in the intersection of journalism and digital communication technology, online news and digital discourse.
News Literacy Digital Discourse Journalism Local news Media
Leo Chavez
Distinguished Professor Anthropology · UC Irvine
Professor Chavez began his academic career as a Latin Americanist and has been working on transnational migration since the 1980s.
Media Representations Transnational Migration Immigration Latin America Medical Care
Lisa A. Costello
Professor, Writing and Linguistics & Director, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program · Georgia Southern University
Lisa Costello researches writing, gender and the Holocaust.
Rhetoric and Public Memory Genocide Studies Women's and Gender Studies The Holocaust Writing and Linguistics
Professor Stephan Lewandowsky
Professor in Cognitive Science · University of Bristol
Leading voice on misinformation, fake news and propaganda
Online Information Climate Change Belief Misinformation Propaganda Fake News
David S. Ardia, LL.M., J.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor, School of Law; Assistant Professor, School of Media and Journalism & Director, UNC Center for Media Law and Policy · UNC at Chapel Hill
Media lawyer, UNC law professor, technophile, and former faculty associate at Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society.
Legal Research Legal Writing Constitutional Law First Amendment Law Copyright Law
Marsha MacDowell
Professor and Curator · Michigan State University
Marsha MacDowell is an expert in museums and communities, traditional material culture studies and digital preservation
Women's Art Art and Health Folklife and Museums Quilt Studies Community-Engaged Museum Work
Nilanjana Dasgupta
Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Director of the Institute of Diversity Sciences · University of Massachusetts Amherst
Nilanjana "Buju" Dasgupta studies how implicit or unconscious bias influences people’s first impressions and behavior toward others.
STEM Education Stereotypes Social Identity Diversity in Science Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Joseph Cabosky, Ph.D., J.D.
Assistant professor, School of Media and Journalism · UNC-Chapel Hill
Joe's creative work and research focuses on public relations data analytics and the value of modern PR efforts
Polling Data Metrics Entertainment Advertising
Michalle Mor Barak
Dean's Professor of Social Work and Business · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Social work and management expert, focusing on global workforce diversity
Global Inclusive Workplace Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace Social Work and Business Inclusion and exclusion of women and minorities in workplace Support systems in crisis situations
Linda Durnell, PhD
Adjunct Faculty - Media Psychology · Fielding Graduate University
Virtual Reality, Media Psychology and Social Change
AR/VR/AI and Robotics Immersive Technology for Social Change Media and Consulting Technology Marketing
Kurt Dewhurst
Director, Curator, and Professor · Michigan State University
Expert on: Museum Studies, Folklore, Folk Art, Intangible Cultural Heritage, Cultural Policy, International Cultural Engagement
Cultural Heritage Practice International Engagement Cultural Policy Folklore and Folklife Museum Studies
Matt Barton
Professor of Communication, Department Chair · Southern Utah University
Specializing in rhetoric and persuasion in public discourse, communication theory, and critical thinking
Communication Theories Professional Writing and Presentations Public Discourse Teaching Communication Theory Conflict and Communication in Relationships
Brian Edwards
Dean & Professor of English School of Liberal Arts · Tulane University
Brian Edwards examines U.S. literature and culture in a global context, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa.
Middle East Studies Higher Education Administration
Kyra Pearson
Associate Professor of Communication Studies, College of Communication and Fine Arts · Loyola Marymount University
Associate Professor of Communication Studies
Rhetorical Criticism and Theory Public Discourse Advertising and Social Movements to Rap Music
Gordon Coonfield, PhD
Associate Professor of Communication | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences · Villanova University
Gordon Coonfield, PhD, has expertise in visual communication, popular culture, philosophy of technology, and new media.
Popular Culture and Cultural Studies New Media Race and media Gender and Media Visual Communication
Michael Lynch, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy · University of Connecticut
Dr. Lynch's research focuses on truth and fake news.
Truth Fake News Democracy and Public Discourse Information Technology and Knowledge
Petra Molnar
Associate Director · Refugee Law Lab, Osgoode Hall Law School
Refugee and migration issues; technology and human rights; immigration detention; and the relationship between law, society, and culture
Technology and human rights Anthropology of Migration Ethnography and Ethnographic Writing Women's Rights Refugee and Human Rights Issues
Danielle Brown
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Clinical Associate Professor focused on adolescents and adults specializing in trauma, interpersonal neurobiology, dance/movement therapy.
Grief and Bereavement Psychodynamic Theory EMDR Therapy Social Work Education Psychotherapy
Christian Lundberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Communication, and Co-Director of the University Program in Cultural Studies, College of Arts and Sciences · UNC at Chapel Hill
Lundberg's research focuses on public discourse, rhetorical theory, and on debate and public speaking as critical democratic forms.
Public Speaking Rhetoric Political debate Political Communication
Kevin Stein
Director MAPC Program/Professor of Communication · Southern Utah University
The rhetoric of political campaign messages and communication strategies of politicians
Antapologia Strategies Political Campaign Messages Film Rhetoric of Defense Apologia