Co-Authored By: Maximilian Brichta, Do Own Kim, Paulina Lanz, Amanda Lee, Steven Proudfoot, Sangita Shresthova, Isabel DeLano, Molly Frizzell, Alfonso Hegde, Azeb Madebo, Ioana Mischie, Christopher Persaud, Becky Pham, Marley Randazzo, Khaliah Reed, Daisy Reid, Ingvild Kvale Sørenssen, Jessica Steel, Mythily Nair, Essence Wilson Abstract This article explores how Super Bowl … [Read more...] about What Super Bowl Advertisements Can Teach Us About the Civic Imagination
In Remembrance: John Fiske—A Great Mentor
I had two great mentors in my PhD program—David Bordwell and John Fiske. I learned with much pain and sadness that John Fiske has passed away (here is his obit). I was lucky to have been asked twice to write about John and his impact on the field of cultural studies. This morning, I find myself rereading one of the two essays which has a passage describing how John enter my … [Read more...] about In Remembrance: John Fiske—A Great Mentor
On Multisensory and Transmedia Stories: A Conversation between Angela Ndalianis and Henry Jenkins
This special issue of Journal of Media Literacy focuses around “storytelling” and learning across media. Both of us write about a broad array of different media in our work, often making juxtapositions between past and present, high and low. As a way of introducing what we do, it might be helpful to explore what drives these explorations. How would you sum up some of the core … [Read more...] about On Multisensory and Transmedia Stories: A Conversation between Angela Ndalianis and Henry Jenkins