Profiles in "Media Studies" Expertise Area

  • Kristy H.A. Kang is a practice-based researcher whose work navigates the triangulation of place, geographies, and memory. Her projects visualize the cultural histories of cities and communities.
  • Dr. Mallory researches how loss and adverse health outcomes are sites of knowledge production that help manifest racism and other forms of social difference.
  • Kirtz is an assistant professor of media studies and algorithmic culture and founding co-director of the TechnoMaterials Lab.
  • Alpha’s profile positions him at the intersection of rigorous communication research, hands-on leadership, and cross-cultural insight—a compelling candidate for academic, nonprofit, or media strategy roles.
  • Reynolds is the director of the Center for Media & Communities at the ASU California Center. She is an associate professor in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication.
  • Oloruntobi's research focuses on the narrative and perceptual shifts informed by the mainstreaming of African media products, specifically Afrobeats, and their implications for global Black relationalities.
  • Kostner is an active duty U.S. Air Force member, photographer, and designer who combines creativity with technology, capturing everything from the energy of concerts to the stillness of urban spaces.