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:about: mediacritica is a web space for research and teaching material related to critical media studies. This site and all its contents are designed and maintained by Nina B. Huntemann. here you will find my full and current curriculum vitae (cv); short bio information, list of publications and images for publicity purposes (about); current and past course materials (courses); abrief synopsis and slides from presentations I have delivered (lectures); various materials regarding my research on video games, media literacy and broadcast radio (research); an ever-evolving list of useful critical media studies and game studies web resources (resources); and life outside my office (personal). brief bio Nina B. Huntemann, Ph.D. is an assistant professor at Suffolk University in the Department of Communication and Journalism. Her research interests include communication policy and history, political economy of communication, new media technologies, game studies, critical cultural studies, feminist media studies, and media literacy. She produced and directed the educational video, Game Over: Gender, Race and Violence in Video Games, distributed by the Media Education Foundation. She has published several articles on the image of women in video games, women's use of the Internet for social change, and the political economy of the US commercial radio industry. In addition to her academic work, Huntemann designs web pages and maintains her own interactive/educational site at www.mediacritica.net. (More detailed information is available in my cv.) images for promotional material Click on the image for a larger, print-quality JPEG version. Warning: The full-size image is very large! Photo credit: Joel Haskell.
publications "Pink Slips for Booth Babes? No Way! Re-train and Re-skill." (February 13, 2007). FLOW TV: Special Video Games Issue. "Pixel Pinups: Images of Women in Video Games." In Race/Gender/Media: Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content and Producers. Ed. Rebecca Lind. Boston: AB-Longman, 2004: 251-258. "A Promise Denied: The Politics of Low-Power Radio in the Deregulation Era." In Communities of the Air: Radio Century, Radio Culture. Ed. Susan M. Squier. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2003: 76-90. "The Effects of Telecommunications Reform on US Commercial Radio." In Critical Cultural Policy Studies. Eds. Justin Lewis and Toby Miller. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002: 71-79. "Mass Media and Identity Development" with Michael Morgan.
In Handbook of Children & the Media. Eds. Dorothy G.
Singer and Jerome L. Singer. Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2001: 309-322. "Raising Consciousness" and "All the News That's Fit to Upload." In The Women's Guide to the Wired World: A User-Friendly Handbook and Resource Directory. Ed. Shana Penn. New York: CUNY Feminist Press, 1997: 158-174 and 252-264. "After the Walls: Breaking NEWW Ground in Electronic Communication." Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources. Vol. 17. 1996: 18-20. "Discourse Analysis of the Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Movement: Representations in Western Mainstream Media." Comm/Oddities: A Journal of Communication and Culture. Vol. 2. 1995: 36-43. |
