Race and Activism Posted on April 18, 2012November 30, 2013 by Phillip Root Milele Coggs, Nikiya Harris and Sarah Noble confronted personal and professional struggles of an African American woman in politics at the, “Black Women in Politics”, conversation hosted by the Department of Africology at the University of Wisconsin Union Fireside Lounge on February 21st. The conversation centered on each woman’s experience in the political field, along […]
Professors Talk TV Gaming Posted on April 17, 2012December 11, 2013 by Phillip Root Surrounded by collages and students Michael Newman revealed through the medium of television how videogames have impacted society in his study on the cultural history and early interaction of videogames at the New Media Studies conference room last Tuesday. Newman, a professor of media studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, presented his research spanning from […]