Bio: Grace is a Ph.D. student in the University of Washington Department of Communication. Prior to joining UW, she earned her B.A. at Temple University and her M.A. at the University of Utah, both in Communication. Her research examines the representation of race, gender, and sexuality as it is represented in Asian American popular culture media, … Read more
Research Interests: Listening, Race, Dialogue, Podcasting, Sound Studies Biography: Anjuli Joshi Brekke is an Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. She recently earned her Ph.D. in Communication at the University of Washington. Her scholarship focuses on the potential and politics of listening and interweaves research from a number of traditions including rhetorical studies, cultural … Read more
Expertise: Health Communication; Community-based qualitative research Bio: Mercy is the lead research assistant in the CCDE’s Health Equity Action Lab (HEAL). Currently pursuing an MA/Ph.D. in the UW Department of Communication, she specializes in health communication and uses community-based qualitative methods to explore culturally responsive healthcare interventions and equitable access to care. Her current projects examine postpartum … Read more
Research area: As an interdisciplinary scholar, Meshell’s work draws on the fields of Black Studies and Critical Mixed Race Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, American Studies, and Comic Studies to look at representations of difference and identity in the media. Specifically, she researches how queer Black women represent themselves in alternative media. She is concurrently working … Read more