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The Center for the Study of Popular Television provides grants to Syracuse University faculty, staff and students in support of research, books, articles and projects dealing with television and American popular culture. Grants are available on a competitive basis, and successful applicants are named Fellows of the Center. Cross-disciplinary topics are highly encouraged.

Current Fellows are listed below along with the title of their sponsored project:

Tej Bhatia
Professor, Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
“American Popular Culture through South Asian Language Comic Books”

 

Arthur Brooks
Associate Professor, Public Administration
“What Motivates Viewers Like You? A Study of the Determinants of Private Donations to Public Television”

Rachel Brown
Assistant Professor, Reading & Language Arts
“The Intertextual Nature of TV Station Webpages: Can This Technology Reconfigure the Reading Process?”

Kathleen Farrell
Ph.D. Student, Sociology
“Backstage Politics: A Marginalized Identity and Social Change on TV”

Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn
Associate Professor, History
“Visual Culture, Modern Consciousness, and the Formation of Moral Conscience”

Tirza Leader
Ph.D. student, Psychology
“Violence and Verbal Complexity in Buffy the Vampire Slayer”

Yong Liu
Assistant Professor, Marketing
“Toward Understanding Television Viewers: The Distribution of Viewer Taste and the Perception of TV Program Quality”
David Marc
Communications Manager, News Services
“Antisemitism and Prejudice in the Contemporary Media”
Paige Muellerleile
Doctoral Candidate, Social Psychology
“The Effect of Television Coverage of the O.J. Simpson Trial on Reports of Intimate Partner Violence”
Anne Munly
Associate Professor, Architecture
“Architecture and Identity in the Mediated Environment”
Catherine Smith
Associate Professor, Writing Program
“A Cultural History of Congressional Hearings”
Katina Stapleton
Assistant Professor, Political Science
“Pop Music Television and Political Activism”
 
 
   
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