Let us tell you about ourselves

A diverse, dedicated group of people

Some facts about us:

• We have 30 full-time and five part-time faculty members
• Twelve staffers keep the office, classroom technology, and video studio running
• Some 80 graduate students are enrolled in our PhD programs
• We welcome visiting scholars from around the world, some in residence for a few weeks, others for as long as a year
• The number of books and articles our faculty members produce places the department in the top 25 in the United States, according to the Association for Communication Administration

Our writings tell our story

Our faculty’s extensive publication credits are testament to the enthusiasm and wide-ranging research and teaching interests they bring to the Communication Department.  Here’s a partial list of the journals you’ll find us in—from AfterImage to Media Psychology to Wide Angle.

AfterImage
Asian Cinema
Asian Journal of Communication
Cinema Journal
Cinemaya
Communication and Critical Cultural Studies
Communication Education
Communication for Development and Social Change
Communication Research
Critical Studies in Media Communication
Cultural Studies
Cultural Studies, Critical Methodologies
Differences
Economic and Political Weekly
Feminist Media Studies
Film Criticism
Film and History
Film and Philosophy
Film Quarterly
Folklore
GLQ
Government Information Quarterly
History
Human Communication Research
The International Journal of Communication
Massachusetts Review
Media, Culture, and Society
International Journal of Cultural Studies
International Review of Qualitative Research
Journal of American Culture
Journal of American Folklore
Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media
Journal of Communication
Journal of Consumer Culture
Journal of Continuing Higher Education
Journal of Film and Video
Journal of Folklore Research
Journal of Popular Film and Television
Journal of Radio Studies
Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media
Latino Studies
Leonardo: Journal of the International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology
Literature/Film Quarterly
Media Psychology
Medical Anthropology
Millennium Film Journal
Offscreen
Organization: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Organization, Theory and Society
Paradoxa
Passages: Journal for the Study of  Transnationalism and Multiculturalism
PostScript
Qualitative Inquiry
Quarterly Journal of Speech
Quarterly Review of Film and Video
Rhetoric Society Quarterly
Screen
Signs
Social Semiotics
Spectator: Journal of Film and Television Criticism
Studies in Latin American Popular Culture
Studies in Symbolic Interaction
Tamkang Review
Telematics and Informatics
Television and New Media
Text and Performance Quarterly
Velvet Light Trap
Wide Angle

Faculty also present their scholarship in books, conference papers, and public lectures. To view a list of our faculty's work as book authors and editors, please click here. A list of recent and upcoming conference papers and public presentations may be found here.