Faculty
member to discuss online ethnic media
A
Shippensburg University faculty member will discuss online ethnic media in a
public program at 7 p.m. Nov. 27 in Orndorff Theatre in the Ceddia Union
Building.
Dr.
Masudul Biswas, assistant professor of communication/journalism, will present
“Online Ethnic Media: Challenges and Opportunities.” His presentation is
sponsored by the university’s Ethnic Studies Program.
He
joined Shippensburg in Fall 2011. His primary research interests include online
news and politics, media diversity, social media and journalism/mass
communication education. His research has appeared in scholarly journals
including Journalism and Mass Communication Educator and Journal of
New Communications Research.
He earned his
doctorate degree in media and public affairs from
Louisiana State University.
For
more information contact Dr. Ana Moraña, director of the Ethnic Studies
Program, at 477-1478 or anmora@ship.edu
11.8.12