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MSU Denver Experts Guide
Pop Culture
Christina Angel
Department: English
Title: Lecturer
Expertise: Literature (medieval, early modern British), Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Children's literature, Fairy tales, Mythology, Film, Comics, Pop culture
Darrin Duber-Smith
Department: Marketing
Title: Senior Lecturer
Expertise: Image and brand for candidates and parties, Green marketing, Green products and issues, Sustainability and social responsibility, Sports marketing, Direct marketing, Business-to-business marketing, Retail marketing, Consumerism, Promotion strategies, Baby Boomer marketing, Internet marketing, Super Bowl ads
Peggy O'Neill-Jones
Department: Journalism and Media Production
Title: Professor Emeritus
Expertise: Instructional technology, Interactive Technologies, Educational media, Mobile and Social Media, Primary Source Pedagogy
Vincent Piturro
Department: English
Title: Professor of Film and Media Studies
Expertise: Science fiction film, Westerns, International film, Documentaries, Fellini, Scorsese
Jose Quintana
Department: Chicana/o Studies
Title: Senior Lecturer
Expertise: Cultural studies topics, Literature, Foodways, Folklore, Music, Language issues, General Chicana/o history
Craig Svonkin
Department: English
Title: Associate Professor
Expertise: American literature, American poetry, American film (amusement parks, Disney, Lucas, fantasy, science fiction, comics), American popular culture, Children's literature and culture (Disney, Harry Potter, children’s fantasy, children’s poetry, children’s film, animation).
Devon A. Wright
Department: Sociology and Anthropology, Africana Studies
Title: Assistant Professor
Expertise: Black social movements, Conservative right-wing social movements, White supremacist ideology and racist rhetoric in conservative right-wing media organizations, the politics of Hip-Hop culture