[grc] Any university studies of community radio?

[Spinning Indie]

Monica De La Torre comes to mind as a scholar to connect with for ideas in
that particular area of study. There are also some Radio Studies listservs
as well as the Radio Preservation Task Force- all are great places to
connect with radio scholars. We've done a few related episodes on Radio
Survivor:

Feminista Frequencies with Monica De La Torre
https://www.radiosurvivor.com/2021/06/podcast-302-feminista-frequencies/

Jennifer



On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 12:01 PM Ted Coe via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org>
wrote:

> *Zach Schiller* might be familiar to a number of y'all on this list. He's a
> sociology professor at Kent State University.
>
> Zach's 2005 dissertation was entitled *After the Barnraising: Community
> Radio and the Reconstruction of the Public Sphere*.
>
> Here's his email: *zschille at kent.edu <zschille at kent.edu>  *And his
> University departmental profile is here:*
> www.kent.edu/sociology/profile/j-zach-schiller
> <http://www.kent.edu/sociology/profile/j-zach-schiller>*
>
>
> One more lead I might recommend:
>
> *Christina Dunbar-Hester*, author of *Low Power to the People: Pirates,
> Protest, and Politics in FM Radio Activism*. Christina is an Associate
> Professor of Communication (with the Annenberg School) at USC here in
> Southern California. Her USC bio says that she's "a "leading scholar in the
> area of democratic control of technologies, including power, participation,
> and political exclusion." (She had ties to Prometheus Radio which fed into
> that one project.)
>
> *dunbarhe at usc.edu <dunbarhe at usc.edu> */
> *annenberg.usc.edu/faculty/christina-dunbar-hester
> <http://annenberg.usc.edu/faculty/christina-dunbar-hester>*
>
>
> I hope this helps. I can vouch for both of them! :)
>
> *Ted Coe*
>
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>
>
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 9:39 AM Frieda Werden via grc <
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> wrote:
>
> > A friend from abroad is looking for a university in the US where she
> could
> > do a post-doc on community radio.  She is especially interested in radios
> > by and for immigrants, migrants, and/ or minorities, community
> programming
> > in migrants’ or native languages, and LPFMs.
> >
> > Any suggestions for a department or a particular professor to work with?
> > Ideally With such a station or project in the area.
> >
> > Thanks.
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