@riankasingh

Assistant Professor @YorkUCOMN researching feminism and platforms. she/her.

 Toronto
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Joined April 2011
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Today is the official publication day for my new book, I Know You Are, but What Am I? On Pee-wee Herman from @UMinnPress. You can pick up a copy here or read the ebook for free: upress.umn.edu/9781517918286…. Get 40% with code MN91270
Cait McKinney posted outdoods in the sun holding a copy of the book I Know You Are but What Am I?

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My text Seeing Genocide @bostonreview today bostonreview.net/articles/se…

Seeing Genocide

Israel’s weaponization of images since October 7 obfuscates its genocidal campaign against Palestinians.

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Taina Bucher@tainab26 May 2023
I had to drop out of #ICA23 due to being in the last few weeks of pregnancy, but do make sure to attend the panel that I organised with @riankasingh on Mediated Silence and Feminist Refusals, Sat 27 at 9am!
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Last chance to apply to our funded MA & PhD programs in #STS! Deadline Weds 15th Feb! If you're interested in social study of #science #technology + #innovation, then check us out! yorku.ca/gradstudies/sts/

Science & Technology Studies | Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) | York University

The Graduate Program in Science & Technology Studies at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education

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Please come and join us (virtually) for the @DISCOnetwork_ Humanities and Technoscience Lab Lecture Series with @riankasingh for her talk "Platform Feminism and the Politics of Elevation. Its Tomorrow December 1st 4-5:30. Zoom info on the poster!!!
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Shannon Mattern on her chapter about the historical uses of sidewalks, as well as contemporary efforts to monetize them, in "Re-Understanding Media" @DukePress, edited by @sarahrsharma & @riankasingh: kpfa.org/episode/against-the…

Sidewalk Planning and Politics | KPFA

Sidewalks take us places, but they’re also places of their own, where all sorts of people come together and interact. Shannon Mattern, who has written about the history of the sidewalk, claims that...

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Check out our virtual August author events, featuring @sarahrsharma, @riankasingh, @LSpigel, and Carlos Rojas and Yan Lianke as well as some great in-person events. ow.ly/zBot50K6GbQ
Covers of In the Shadow of the Palms, LOTE, Changing the Subject, Discovering Fiction, or, on being the other woman, Re-Understanding Media, Our Veterans, and TV Snapshots, arranged in a 4x4 grid.

ALT Covers of In the Shadow of the Palms, LOTE, Changing the Subject, Discovering Fiction, or, on being the other woman, Re-Understanding Media, Our Veterans, and TV Snapshots, arranged in a 4x4 grid.

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“Another one” [read in the Diddy voice] Hot off the presses for Cultural Studies. Gif is a hint on subject matter. 😂 tandfonline.com/eprint/GPANJ…
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🤖NEW BOOK CLUB🤖: @MMFCiccone will lead us in discussing "Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan" edited by @sarahrsharma & @riankasingh at 8pm EST on Thursday, August 25th, 2022. Events: civicsoftechnology.org/event… Register: unt.zoom.us/meeting/register…
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Dean Smith@NeverEasy92111 May 2022
Top 5 Bestsellers in the @DukePress sale. Code: SPRING22 @sarahrsharma @riankasingh @blknunhistorian @demonicground @MaxLiboiron
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Save 50% on #NewBook "Re-understanding Media" edited by @sarahrsharma and @riankasingh. The contributors to the volume repurpose Marshall McLuhan's insights in "Understanding Media" for feminist ends. #Gender #Media #QueerTheory ow.ly/pjKr50J30ap
Cover of Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan by editors Sarah Sharma and Rianka Singh. The cream cover features a square split into twelve uneven sections, each with a cartoon image. The images are a truck, a box, an ace, a sign, a rocket, a plug, a lightbulb, a TV, a pig's tail, a house, a heel, a filing cabinet, and a punch card.

ALT Cover of Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan by editors Sarah Sharma and Rianka Singh. The cream cover features a square split into twelve uneven sections, each with a cartoon image. The images are a truck, a box, an ace, a sign, a rocket, a plug, a lightbulb, a TV, a pig's tail, a house, a heel, a filing cabinet, and a punch card.

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Uahikea Maile@uahikea28 Mar 2022
🔊There's still time to apply! I'm hiring an Indigenous Politics postdoc at @UofT in @UofT_PolSci. The postdoc will work with me on research at the intersection of extractivism and decolonization in Indigenous political movements. Review begins April 1. politics.utoronto.ca/employm…
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Editors @sarahrsharma and @riankasingh's, "Re-Understanding Media" thrillingly updates and interrogates Marshall McLuhan’s media theory. Read the introduction for free on our website now. #MediaStudies #GenderStudies ow.ly/vXGc50HXQRZ
Cover of Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan by editors Sarah Sharma and Rianka Singh. The cream cover features a square split into twelve uneven sections, each with a cartoon image. The images are a truck, a box, an ace, a sign, a rocket, a plug, a lightbulb, a TV, a pig's tail, a house, a heel, a filing cabinet, and a punch card.

ALT Cover of Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan by editors Sarah Sharma and Rianka Singh. The cream cover features a square split into twelve uneven sections, each with a cartoon image. The images are a truck, a box, an ace, a sign, a rocket, a plug, a lightbulb, a TV, a pig's tail, a house, a heel, a filing cabinet, and a punch card.

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👀 This is the best use of queer historian skills I've seen in long time.
Tom Hooper@thomashooper19 Jan 2022
My investigation into @PrideToronto is ready. $1,850,000 Misdirection of Funds and Settler Colonialism: Pride Toronto Grants from @CdnHeritage Download the PDF: documentcloud.adobe.com/link…

Adobe Acrobat - Hooper - Misdirection of Funds and Settler Colonialism Pride Toronto Final.pdf

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Our priority admission deadline is right around the corner! Apply by Jan 15, 2022 (futurestudents.yorku.ca/grad…) and join the Joint Graduate Program in Communication & Culture at #YorkU in Fall 2022. @YorkUFGS
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Please donate to help cover the legal costs of these young Black anti-poverty organizers who have done so much grassroots labour for housing jusroce and decent living in Hamilton and been met with legal repression for doing so gofund.me/1e8453f1
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Our Spring 2022 catalog is here! Check it out to find forthcoming work from @temne, @LachenalGui, @blackfaurest, @XazaarAdjame, @Nxinamt, @vrafael82, @LSpigel,@AnitaMannur, @BlkNunHistorian, @roxsamer, @libankerDC, @sarahrsharma, and @riankasingh. ow.ly/v20K50GQKut
Cover of Duke University Press Spring and Summer 2022 catalog

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Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies @SFU in Vancouver is searching for a Full Time, permanent lecturer with specialization in new media. This is good job in a union shop with lovely colleagues and great students. sfu.ca/vpacademic/faculty_op… . Please share.
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We are hiring a new colleague! TT job in platform governance/platform economics with emphasis on Critical Race, Trans, Critical Disability, Global South &/or intersectional feminist media studies. Due Dec 1st jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto…

Assistant Professor - Media Studies

Assistant Professor - Media Studies

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'Armond R. Towns (@blkmaterialist) takes the white masks off of media history to show the Black skin beneath, labouring as yet another overlooked infrastructure.' –– John Durham Peters ucpress.edu/book/97805203558… carleton-ca.academia.edu/Arm… armondrtowns.com/publication…
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