Heading over to Threads. Feels like the right thing to do.

Come be my colleague at the University of Oregon. The School of Journalism and Communication is hiring an Assistant Professor of Advertising. It's a great opportunity to work with talented students at an amazing R1 university. careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/5319…

1/ Interested in applied environmental communication research and/or data visualization or media production? Come work with us and be a tenure-track asst prof in beautiful Eugene Oregon! UO Journalism & Comm University of Oregon careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/5319… #scicomm #environment #climate #risk #DecisionMaking

Thanks to ⁦Austin Cross⁩ and the team at ⁦LAist⁩ for inviting me to join the conversation on evolving representations of masculinity. Enjoyed the thoughtful discussion. ⁦University of Oregon⁩ ⁦UO Journalism & Comm⁩

The SOJC is looking for an Assistant Professor of Advertising! Interested in applying? Click here: careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/5319…

We're hiring a TTF Assistant Professor of Advertising. It's a great environment for faculty and an opportunity to work with amazing, creative students. careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/5319…

A huge thank you to the amazing Jane Wildman for sharing her insights with our UO Journalism & Comm MABR students on how brands can act more directly in addressing health issues.

We're still accepting applications for our TTF assistant professor of advertising. The Univesity of Oregon is an R1 university with amazing faculty and students. Come join us. careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/5319…

Always great to speak with the folks at ⁦NPR⁩ ⁦LAist⁩. A good conversation with ⁦Austin Cross⁩ about consumerism and the cultural impact of holiday advertising. Check it out here. kpcc.org/podcast/airtal…

If you're in LA, check out the newest play "Middle of the World" from my good friend, Juan Alfonso. He's a true talent roguemachinetheatre.org/on-our-stage

It's always a tragedy when you see these kinds of cuts in newsrooms, but this one hits close to home. The Los Angeles Times does such great work covering Latinx communities and I hope this doesn't compromise that mission latimes.com/entertainment-…

This is a welcome change. Language ideologies continue to haunt Hollywood, but I'm glad more great work is being recognized. bbc.com/culture/articl…

Latinx scholars are engaging in important research on the relationship between sound, industry practices and collective identity. Here is my piece in Journal of Communication that focus on the work of three: Sonia Robles @doctora_moni and Pablo Palomino academic.oup.com/joc/article-ab…

I've been thinking about why someone would pay $400 for these eyesores, but it's helpful to re-read Grant McCracken's piece from a few years back: "Who is the Celebrity Endorser? Cultural foundations of the Endorsement Process" from Journal of Consumer Research.

Congratulations to Dr. Hadil Abuhmaid, our newest PhD! She presented a superb dissertation on Palestinian cinema.

More fantastic news. Great dissertation by Dr. John Guzman ⁦UO Journalism & Comm⁩ about ⁦RuPaul's Drag Race⁩ and the commodification of drag. Congratulations Dr. Guzman!

Congratulations to two new ⁦UO Journalism & Comm⁩ PhDs. Dr. Rachel Quick’s work on Black podcasting and Dr. Nii Mahliare’s work on health interventions in the Ojibwe community are two examples of the important work our students are doing.

I received word today that I’ve been promoted to full professor. I’m so thankful to have three opportunity to work with so many amazing and brilliant students and colleagues. ⁦UO Journalism & Comm⁩

Faculty colleague Dr. Diana Leon-Boys has been awarded the Book of the Year award from the Latina/o Communication Studies Division and La Raza Caucus at the National Communication Association, for her book, “Elena, Princesa of the Periphery: Disney’s Flexible Latina Girl!”

It’s officially out in the world. My new book addresses how western cultural brokers have packaged and sold Cuban authenticity over the past two centuries ⁦UO Journalism & Comm⁩ ⁦Rutgers University Press⁩