Rhon Teruelle g, Ph.D. g

Assistant Professor of Mass Communication and Social Media

Introduction

Rhon Teruelle is an Assistant Professor of Mass Communication and Social Media in the Department of Communication and Creative Arts. His research and teaching focus on critical communication studies.

Research Overview

His research focuses on social media and civic mobilization in relation to social movements and collective action, the social implications of social media, minority groups, cultural studies, and politics. His work has appeared in Canadian Journal of Communication, Social Media & Society, Democratic Communiqué, Social Alternatives, and the SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics.

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Publications

Teruelle, R. (in press). Red Squares and Other Tactics: Revisiting the 2012 Quebec student protests. Democratic Communiqué.

Teruelle, R. (in press). Red Squares and Other Tactics: Revisiting the 2012 Quebec student protests. Democratic Communiqué. Bakardjieva, M., Felt, J. M. & Teruelle, R. (2018). Framing the Pipeline Problem: Civic Claims-makers and Social Media. Canadian Journal of Communication, 43(1), 147-165.

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Contact

(219) 989-2213

eeherbst@pnw.edu

Office Location:

Hammond, Porter116E

Education

  • Ph.D. - Information Studies, University of Toronto
  • M.A. - Cultural Studies & Critical Theory, McMaster University
  • B. Ed. - Brock University
  • B.A.(Hons) - English and Communication & Culture

Areas of Expertise

  • Social Media
  • Social Movements
  • Civic Engagement
  • Youth
  • Politics

Credentials, Accreditations & Awards

  • Credentials, Accreditations and Awards
  • Credentials, Accreditations and Awards
  • Credentials, Accreditations and Awards