Communication Arts Colloquium, along with the CTRW, welcome Dr. Raka Shome on Thursday, October 23rd from 4 to 5:30 pm in Vilas 4028.
Raka Shome, PhD, is The Harron Family Endowed Chair, and Professor of Communication at Villanova University. She writes on postcolonial cultures, transnational feminism and nationalism as they intersect with media/communication cultures. Her writings are informed by theoretical orientations in cultural studies, postcolonial studies and transnational feminism. Her current research interests are in Asian (and non-western) Modernities, Contemporary Indian (Hindu) Nationalism and Gender; the Global South; Transnational Politics of Knowledge Production as a Communication issue.