Tag: Department of Communication and Digital Studies

Subramanian Pens New York Times Article on Psychologists Helping with Chronic Pain

Assistant Professor of Journalism Sushma Subramanian penned an article in The New York Times entitled, “How Psychologists Can Help Treat Chronic Pain.”Over the past two decades, as the opioid crisis has shaken the public’s view of painkillers and pharmaceutical companies have come under fire for their marketing practices, many patients are looking for alternatives. One […]

Whalen Appeared on ‘With Good Reason’

Associate Professor of Digital Studies Zach Whalen was interviewed on With Good Reason, which airs Sundays at 2 p.m. on Fredericksburg’s Radio IQ 88.3 Digital and at various times throughout the week on stations across Virginia and the United States. Check the website for show times.Beating The Game, airing Sept. 11 For decades, video games have inspired hit songs and […]

Whalen to Appear on ‘With Good Reason’

Associate Professor of Digital Studies Zach Whalen was interviewed on With Good Reason, which airs Sundays at 2 p.m. on Fredericksburg’s Radio IQ 88.3 Digital and at various times throughout the week on stations across Virginia and the United States. Check the website for show times.Beating The Game, airing Sept. 11 For decades, video games have inspired hit songs and […]

Subramanian Pens Article on Being “Touchy-Feely”

Assistant Professor of Journalism Sushma Subramanian penned an article entitled “Why some people are touchy-feeling, while others hate it” that ran on LiveMint.com. Subramanian recently published a book, How to Feel: The Science and Meaning of Touch. I start at a place that’s highly personal for me: my fear of touching other people.At the beginning of […]