Julia Himberg
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Ross-Blakley Hall 167 PO Box 871401 TEMPE, AZ 85287-1401
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Mail code: 1401Campus: Tempe
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Julia Himberg is associate chair of English and associate professor of Film & Media Studies at Arizona State University. She is the author of The New Gay for Pay: The Sexual Politics of American Television Production. Her work has appeared in journals such as Communication, Culture, & Critique, Television & New Media, and JCMS. She served as the Special Features Editor for JCMS from 2017-2022. Outside of the university, she translates her research on social change and media representation of the LGBTQ community into persuasive messaging guidance for business clients. She also serves as a board member and chair of communications for GLSEN Arizona, which works to provide safe, supportive, and LGBTQ-inclusive K-12 education. Her work has been featured in the FX docuseries Pride, BBC News, PBS Newshour, and Women’s Health magazine among others. You can follow her on Twitter @JuliaHimberg.
- Ph.D. Critical Studies, University of Southern California
- M.A. Critical Studies, University of Southern California
- B.A. Film Studies, University of California-Santa Barbara
Television, digital media, gender, sexuality, queer theory, industry studies, consumer culture, advertising, and market research.
Courses
2024 Spring
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FMS 300 | Television Studies |
2023 Spring
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FMS 375 | LGBTV: TV, Sexuality, Gender |
2022 Fall
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FMS 502 | Hollywood Film Historiography |
2022 Spring
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FMS 302 | U.S. Media Industries |
2021 Fall
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FMS 375 | LGBTV: TV and Sexuality |
FMS 300 | Television Studies |
2020 Fall
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FMS 300 | Television & Cultural Studies |
2019 Fall
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FMS 300 | Television & Cultural Studies |
FMS 394 | Special Topics |
2019 Spring
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FMS 520 | Cultrl Hst US TV:Theory & Mthd |
FMS 300 | Television & Cultural Studies |
2022 Zebulon Pearce Award
https://news.asu.edu/20220511-university-news-college-celebrates-facult…
Special Features Editor, JCMS: Journal of Cinema & Media Studies (2017-2022)
Featured in the FX docuseries Pride (2021), episode 6 focusing on LGBTQ pop culture in the early 2000s. Also available streaming on Hulu.