Office: Curtin Hall 488
Phone: 414-229-4869
e-mail: tgoren@uwm.edu
Ph.D, Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.A., Communication Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
B.F.A., Film, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
Film and Media studies,
Media history,
Popular culture,
Television studies,
Globalization and media,
Middle Eastern media history and film,
Asian American studies
Additional Information:
Director, The UWM Film Studies Program
Books:
co-editor: Global Television Formats (Routledge Press, Forthcoming)
Demon in the Box: Jews, Arabs, Politics and Culture in the Making of Israeli Television (Rutgers University Press, 2004)
East Main Street: Asian American Popular Culture (New York University Press, 2005)
Global Flows: Media, Technology, Globalization (Rutgers University Press, 2005)
Articles and chapters:
"Up Against the White and Black: Immigration and American Popular Culture" Journal of American Ethnic History, (forthcoming)
"The Belly Dancer Strategy: Israeli Educational Television and its Alternatives." Media, Culture & Society
"Secret Asian Man: Angry Asians and the Politics of Cultural Visibility" in Asian American Popular Culture (New York University Press)
"Gobbled Up and Gone: Cultural Preservation and the Global City Marketplace," in Global Cities: Cultures, Urbanism, Globalization (Rutgers University Press)
"Domesticated Dads and Double-shift Moms: Real and Ideal Life in the American post-War sitcom." Cerles, (University of Rouen)
"Living Room Levantine: Immigration, Ethnicity and the Border in Early Israeli Television," The Velvet Light Trap, (Texas University Press, #43)