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Elihu Katz Colloquia: Robert D. Eschmann, Columbia University

October 11, 2024 12:15am-1:15pm
  • Annenberg School for Communication, Room 500
Audience Open to the Public

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Rob Eschmann

About the Speaker:

Dr. Rob Eschmann is a writer, educator, filmmaker, and scholar from Chicago. Dr. Eschmann writes on educational inequality, community violence, racism, social media, and youth wellbeing. His book, When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Era (University of California Press, 2023), systematically explores the ways online communication has changed the expressions of racism, its effects on communities of color and society, and resistance to racism at individual and structural levels. He is Associate Professor at the Columbia University School of Social Work, and a Faculty Associate at Harvard’s Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society.

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