Meet Our Speakers

Keynote

Eric King Watts, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Communication, Wake Forest University

  • Title: Postracial Fantasies and Zombies: On the Racist Apocalyptic Politics Devouring the World

Breakout Sessions

Zosha Stuckey, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of English, Towson University

  • Title: Call-Out or Call-In Culture? Listening & Reconciliation As a Part of Social Activism

Kalima Young, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor of Electronic Media and Film, Towson University

  • Title: Viral Misogynoir and the Limits of Digital Activism

Undergraduate Research Panel: 

Delaney Curry - Communication Studies 

  • Title: Feminism and Toxic Gender Behavior Expectations: A Rhetorical Analysis of Sabrina Carpenter's Feather Music Video

Rose Marika Mwansa - Communication Studies

  • Title: Black Women's Love Ethic: A Means to Liberation

Matthew Puente - Communication Studies and Religious Studies

  •  Title: Intercultural Communication and Islam - Pathways to Understanding Within a United States Context