The Other Homework Gap: Post-Secondary Education During COVID-19
Chris Ali discusses a new gap in education.
UVA's Department of Media Studies analyzes media culture, technology, labor, literacy, policy, infrastructure, and inequity. Our goal is to provide students with the tools to evaluate and shape media. With global reach, our faculty and students examine media from a variety of perspectives that include media history, aesthetics and form, audience analysis, media uses, the impact of media on public opinion, and the relations between media and the law.
Is Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's right-wing president, the new Jim Jones?
David Nemer asks, in Salon, "Is Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's right-wing president, the new Jim Jones?"
UVA contract workers get support from the community, the university
CBS 29 News speaks with Siva Vaidhyanathan.
How Did Carole Baskin Become the Least Popular Figure in Netflix's 'Tiger King'?
Andrea Press reflects on the series in Shondaland.
Chris Ali on Broadband Deployment
With broadband deployment a major national issue, Chris Ali has been quoted in the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, the Chattanooga Times Free Press, the Journalist's Resource, and in
Bob Dylan brings links between JFK assassination and coronavirus into stark relief
Aniko Bodroghkozy in The Conversation.
The economy v our lives? It's a false choice – and a deeply stupid one
Read Siva Vaidhyanathan's op-ed in The Guardian.
WHAT TWITTER AND VENMO CAN TEACH US ABOUT THE CROSS-PLATFORM ECONOMY
Lana Swartz's work on Venmo,Twitter and the COVID-19 crisis is featured on BuiltIn.
Students concerned with lack of internet access, job security in light of online transition
Chris Ali talks with The Cavalier Daily.
FCC set to fine big telecom companies for selling location data. Is $200 million enough?
Siva Vaidhyanathan is interviewed by Marketplace.Org.
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May 9, 2022
Thank you, Professor Wyatt Andrews, for your years of exceptional service to Media Studies!
May 2, 2022
Andre Cavalcante presented the all-university teaching award.
April 29, 2022
Siva Vaidhyanathan in The Guardian.