Grad Directory

PhD Candidate
Interests:

design, political theory, identity, aesthetics, technology

PhD student
Interests:

His broad research interests are performance studies, ethnography and autoethnography, theorised ekphrasis of media imagery, narratology, film studies, framing, agenda-setting, media-effects and fake-news in digital and other media spaces.  

PhD ABD
Interests:

Television, media industries, cultural production, LGBTQ, transgender

PhD student
Interests:

genre theory, film history, documentary film, popular culture, and media studies

PhD Student
Interests:

Media literacy education; science and technology studies (STS); critical edtech studies

PhD Candidate
Interests:

gender/sexuality studies, fat studies, disability studies, discourse analysis, feminist, queer and crip theory, performance and embodiment 

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Kashmir, HCI, Big tech, Misinformation, Censorship and Surveillance. 

PhD Student
Interests:

Performance studies, queer and trans theory, autoethnography, experimental self-narrative, healing, poetry, altered states, Florida

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Film, media, culture, and theater studies.

PhD Student
Interests:

Law & policy, infrastructure, state-building, media organizations, nation-building

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Feminist studies, performance studies, U.S imperialism, body/sex work, activism, and criticial pedagogy. 

PhD Student
Interests:

Fan studies, popular culture, music industry, television, subcultures, social media, nationalism

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Media and Cultural Production, Media Industries, Performance Studies, Queer Studies, Political Economy

PhD Student
Interests:

mis/disinformation flow, algorithmic impact, data access, political communication, and computational social science

PhD Student
Interests:

Film studies with an emphasis on allegorical, fantastic narratives and folklore tales; philosophy of communication and feminist studies.

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Fan studies, digital media, material fan culture, monster theory, gender/sexuality studies

PhD Student
Interests:

Sound studies, platform studies, science and technology studies, philosophy of communication

PhD ABD
Interests:

human consciousness, human communication, environmental communication,  intercutlural cultural communication, mediation, human values, intersectionality, critical feminist theories.

PhD ABD
Interests:

History of technology, media archaeology, philosophy of communication

PhD Candidate
Interests:

social media cultures, identity, femininity, influencers

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Storytelling, (Southeast) Asian American Studies, Performance Studies, U.S. Empire, Narrative, Queer & Women of Color Feminisms

PhD Candidate
Interests:

Global digital media studies, platforms, creator culture, labor, and visual culture

PhD Candidate
PhD Candidate
PhD Candidate
Interests:

consumer culture and anti-consumerism; audience studies; digital culture and popular culture; gender and sexuality

PhD Candidate
Interests:

adolescents’ well-being and media, digital parenting, media literacy, youth culture, transnational audiences