Mass Media and Communication Doctoral Program
MM&C Faculty
The MM&C faculty is an active community of publishing scholars who have a commitment to graduate study, and who, together, provide expertise across many aspects of communication.
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Nora Alter, Professor
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
20th-21st century cultural and visual studies, avant-garde film, european
film, critical theory, performance studies, women and gender studies, jewish
studies and sound studies
Undrahbuyan Baasanjav, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Ohio University
social and political implications of the Internet, online gaming, gender theories in new media, and international communication with an emphasis on Mongolia and post-communist countries
Chris Cagle, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Brown University
film history and film theory, postwar American cinema, documentary studies, theories of the public sphere, sociology of taste, history of style, appropriations of social science in cinema
ccagle@temple.edu
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Deborah Cai, Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University
intercultural communication, persuasion, and negotiation and conflict management, with particular interest in international negotiation as a specific context of persuasive activity within organizations
debcai@temple.edu
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John Edward
Campbell, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
cultural studies, political economy of communication, surveillance, marketing and branding, the construction of identity and community through digital media, media representations of cultural difference, and popular culture
Roderick Coover, Associate Professor
Ph.D.,
University of Chicago
theories and production of time-based media arts and their uses in the
representation of culture; visual research; documentary methods
rcoover@temple.edu
Fabienne Darling-Wolf, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Iowa
critical and cultural analysis, international communication with an emphasis on Japan, new media, gender studies
fdarling@temple.edu
http://astro.temple.edu/~fdarling
Brooke E. Duffy, Assistant
Professor
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
advertising and media industries; gender and cultural production; consumer culture
bduffy@temple.edu
Jan Fernback, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Colorado
new media, cybercommunity, media institutions
fernback@temple.edu
Susan Jacobson,
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., New York University
impact of technology on journalism; how the hypertextualization of media informs the representation of history, documentary and journalism; social and cultural impact of municipal wireless networks
susanj@temple.edu
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Tom Jacobson, Professor
Ph.D., University of Washington
social change in developing nations, political participation, new information technologies
tlj@temple.edu
Carolyn Kitch, Professor
Ph.D., Temple University
communication history, magazine industry, gender studies, American studies
ckitch@temple.edu
Matthew Lombard, Associate Professor
MM&C Director
Ph.D., Stanford University
psychological processing of media, (tele)presence
lombard@temple.edu
http://matthewlombard.com
Michael Maynard, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Rutgers University
advertising, international communication, text analysis
maynard@temple.edu
Andrew Mendelson, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Missouri
visual communication, psychological processing of media, new media
amendels@temple.edu
Nancy Morris, Professor
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
international communication with an emphasis on Latin America, globalization, identity
nancy.morris@temple.edu
Patrick Murphy, Associate Professor
Ph.D.,
Ohio University
media and globalization with emphasis on Latin America, media and the environment,
media ethnography
murphy.p@temple.edu
Priscilla Murphy, Professor
Ph.D., Brown University
public relations, social change, activism, crisis communication, risk and environmental communication, social networks, text mining
murphyp@temple.edu
Donnalyn Pompper, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Temple University
public relations, organizational communication, gender/ethnicity studies, environmental risk, social movements, critical/cultural analysis
dpompper@temple.edu
Hector Postigo, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
social movements and use of digital
technologies, hacking culture, video game culture and political economy of
new media
hector.postigo@temple.edu
http://www.hectorpostigo.com
Kaibin Xu, Assistant
Professor
Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder
organizational communication, health communication, and intercultural communication
kaibin.xu@temple.edu
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Other Graduate Faculty members in the School of Communications and Theater and throughout the University often teach and participate in the research supervision of MM&C doctoral students. Please consult the Temple University Graduate Bulletin for a complete faculty listing.
MM&C Staff
Denise Lannon
Administrative Coordinator - Graduate Office
Nicole McKenna
Director - Graduate Office