
Kimberly Anastacio Vilela Adjunct Instructor
Kimberly is a PhD student at the School of Communication. Her interests include Internet Governance, technology policy and digital rights. She has an MA and a BA in Political Science from the Universi…
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Office of Graduate Academic Services 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016 United StatesKimberly is a PhD student at the School of Communication. Her interests include Internet Governance, technology policy and digital rights. She has an MA and a BA in Political Science from the Universi…
Kara Andrade is an Adjunct Professor at American University’s School of Communication, as well as the editor in chief at Carolina Public Press.In the past she was the Senior Innovation Specialist for …
Asvatha Babu is a PhD candidate at American University’s School of Communication and a Doctoral Researcher at the Internet Governance Lab, studying emerging technologies and new media. She is interest…
Bryan Bello is a PhD candidate at American University’s School of Communication. He studies the representation of public interests in information policy debates concerning intellectual property, digit…
Tirrea Billings is a PhD student in the School of Communication at American University. Tirrea's research interests lies at the intersection of social justice communications and how media affects soci…
Maggie Clifford's research focuses on climate literacy and communication, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the intersections of art and science. She earned a masters degree at the University of Fl…
Jane is PhD candidate in the School of Communication. She is completing her dissertation on emotional expression within the #BlackLivesMatter and Second Amendment movements on Twitter. Her research in…
Dr. Chelsea L. Horne's areas of research encompass communication, digital culture, information integrity, privacy, internet governance, AI policy, and cultural and performance studies. Recent work has…
Brian Hughes is a doctoral student and adjunct professor in the School of Communication. His work explores the impact of communication technology on political and religious extremism, terrorism and fr…
Fritz Kessler is a PhD student in the AU School of Communication. His research interests include political communication and surveillance capitalism. When he's not studying, he and his wife are breath…
Marwa Moaz is a doctoral student at the School of Communication. Her research interests center around feminist digital social movements with a focus on Muslim American women. She has a MA and BA in So…
Junki Nakahara is a PhD candidate at American University’s School of Communication. Her research focuses on nationalism and xenophobia in East Asian contexts, critical and cultural studies, feminist m…
Mladen Petkov (mluh-DEN' peht-KOFF') is a PhD graduate at the School of Communication. His dissertation focuses on journalistic roles and intervention practices that push back against media oppression…
Currently an Assistant Professor at the National Intelligence University teaching courses in cyber threat intelligence, propaganda, denial and deception, and leadership. A 32-year Army veteran, Randy …
Currently a PhD student in the School of Communication at American University, Mariana holds a BA in International Relations from ITAM in Mexico City and a Master of Arts in Political Communication fr…
Tambra Raye Stevenson, MPH, MA, is a Ph.D. candidate at the American University School of Communication. Her research dives deep into the realm of digital communities and Black women’s health, seeking…
Thomas Struett is a communication PhD student at American university. He is also the research director at the Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub located at George Washington University. His researc…