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CITAP Spring 2022 Speaker Series: André Brock
April 7, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Andre Brock
Thursday, April 7 at 3:30pm
Freedom Forum Conference Center, Carroll Hall
André Brock (@docdre) is an Associate Professor in the School of Literature, Media & Communication at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Brock is one of the preeminent scholars of Black Cyberculture. His work bridges Science and Technology Studies and Critical Discourse Analysis, showing how the communicative affordances of online media align with those of Black communication practices. His scholarship includes published articles on racial representations in videogames, black women and weblogs, whiteness, blackness, and digital technoculture, as well as groundbreaking research on Black Twitter. He is the author of Distributed Blackness: African American Cybercultures.