Catherine Knight Steele, Ph.D.
  • Home
  • About
  • Research
  • Public Talks
  • Media Appearances
  • Teaching
  • Contact
Picture
 ​​Catherine Knight Steele is an Associate Professor of Communication at the University of Maryland - College Park where she directs the Black Communication and Technology lab (BCaT) as a part of the Digital Inquiry, Speculation, Collaboration, & Optimism (DISCO) Network funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. 

Her research focuses on race, gender, and media, with a specific emphasis on Black culture and discourse and digital communication. She examines representations of marginalized communities in the media and how groups resist oppression and practice joy using online technology to create spaces of community. 



Picture
Traces the longstanding relationship between technology and Black feminist thought
purchase a copy of digital black feminism
read the first chapter of digital black feminism

Dr. Steele is available to lecture and give workshops at your institution on the topics of :
Race, Culture and Media
Digital Black Feminism

Digital Methods and Ethics
Online communities
 and Digital Humanities ​Program Development, Administration and Mentoring 

To discuss scheduling and rates, please email Dr. Steele at cksteele@umd.edu.

Picture
visit the bcat lab
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.
  • Home
  • About
  • Research
  • Public Talks
  • Media Appearances
  • Teaching
  • Contact