DEI Research and Engagement

DEI Research and Engagement

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are addressed across the research of the school. Sample scholarly and public outputs are presented below in alphabetical order of our faculty names within each category type. They cover topics such as race, gender, health disparities, migration, social justice, marginalized groups, alternative media, and much more.

Bettering NJ Together
With the people and communities of New Jersey, SC&I scholars focus on some of the most pressing issues of our time that impact the people of New Jersey in every area of our state, whether we live in urban, suburban, or rural communities.

Journal Articles

Hull, S., Stevens, R. & Cobb, J. (2020). Masks are the new condoms: Health communication, intersectionality and racial equity in COVID-times. Health Communication, 35,(14), 1740-1742. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2020.1838095

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Perryman, M. R., *Davis, C. R., & Hull, S. J. (2017). Perceived Community Acceptance of Same-Sex Marriage: Persuasive Press, Projection, and Pluralistic Ignorance. International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 30(2), 305-315. doi 10.1093/ijpor/edx003

Chandler, R., Hull, S., Ross, H., Guillaume, D., Paul, S., Dera, N., Hernandez, N., (in press). The Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Consciousness of Black College Women and the Perceived Hesitancy of Public Health institutions to Curtail HIV in Black Women, BMC Public Health

Jordan, A.B. (2016). Digital media use and the experiences(s) of childhood. Journal of Communication, 66(6), p. 879-887.

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Jordan, A. & Prendella, K. (2019). The invisible children of media research (commentary) Journal of Children and Media, 13(2), 235-240.

Kumar, D. (2018). Expanding the definition of Islamophobia: Ideology, empire and the War on Terror. In Countering the Islamophobia industry: Toward more effective strategies, (pp. 621-64). Atlanta, GA: The Carter Center.

Book Chapters

White, K. ( Forthcoming). Soul sisters. In B. Haggins (Ed.), TV memories: Love letters to our television past. Rutgers University Press.

White, K. ( Forthcoming 2021). “Tea Party News, Post-Feminism, and a Post-Truth Society. In Institute for Research on Women. Feminist Bookshelf series, Rutgers University Press.

White, K. (2017). The case of “misguided” “thugs”: Baltimore youth, activism, and news. In L. Steiner & S. Waisbord (Eds.), Race, rage, and the city: Uncovering Baltimore (pp. 159-175). Routledge

Conference Proceedings

Media

Kumar, D., Constructing the Terrorist Threat: ISlamophobia, the media and the war on terror,

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Kumar, D. (2019, April 29). If you struggle, you can win, Jacobin

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Kumar, D. (2016, January 30). It’s Not Just Hate Crimes: Islamophobia is the outgrowth of a deeply racist system, AlterNet, Jan 30, 2016

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Kumar, D., & Kundnani, A. (2015). Race, surveillance, and empire. International Socialist Review, 96 (spring), 18-44. 

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Barrett, P., & Kumar, D. (2016, November 6).The art of spin, Jacobin.

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Barrett, P., & Kumar, D. (2017, October 4). The case for robust debate in the “post-truth” era. Toward Freedom,

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