Experts in Social Issues — Race in the Media

Giordana Poggioli-Kaftan, Teaching Associate Professor of Italian

Giordana Poggioli-KaftanLanguages, Literatures and Cultures

Expertise: Italy as a nation and the Italian language; Marginalization of classes of people (notably: women, Jews, Italian Southerners); Exclusionary and marginalization rhetoric and the resistance efforts to it; Italian 19th and 20th centuries products promising modernity.

Media type: Print, TV and radio

giordana.kaftan@marquette.edu

Ron Smith, Editor and Project Director

Ron Smith

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Expertise:Race and gender in news gathering

Ronald.smith@marquette.edu