Conversation with Dr. Chikezie Uzuegbunam, Scholar and MA Program Coordinator of the School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University, South Africa.

About this episode

Dr. Chikezie Uzuegbunam discusses his role at Rhodes University and his research on media and communication.

Dr. Chikezie Uzuegbunam is the MA Program Coordinator in the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University, South Africa. He is also the Acting Deputy Head of School in the same department. He has published prolifically, with over 30 peer-reviewed academic outputs in the areas of digital technology, young people and media, popular culture, political and health communication, and misinformation. In addition to academic publications, he has contributed numerous op-eds and essays t...

People in this episode

Guest: Dr Chikezie Uzuegbunam

Topics covered

• digital technology
• young people and media
• popular culture
• political communication
• health communication
• misinformation

Keywords

• Rhodes University
• School of Journalism and Media Studies
• academic publications
• op-eds
• essays

Mentioned in this episode

Places: South Africa

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