The doctoral degree program in cultural studies requires 48 credits beyond the master’s degree. The core curriculum includes an introduction to cultural studies and a methods course, as well as courses on political economy, gender and sexuality, critical race studies, science and technology, social i...
Andrew Light is temporarily on leave from George Mason University where he is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy, Public Policy, and Atmospheric Sciences, to serve as Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of Energy. He was nominated for this posi...
Matt Karush received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1997. He teaches a broad range of undergraduate and graduate courses on modern Latin American history and has published extensively on labor politics and mass culture in Argentina. He is the author of three books and co-editor of a four...
Cultural studies is a unique and increasingly influential field of scholarly inquiry. Broadly speaking, Cultural Studies examines cultural practices of all kinds – such as the mass media, consumer culture, popular politics, etc. - as well as other aspects of everyday life, both in the past and in the...
MISSION The Cultural Studies Ph.D. Program at George Mason University will provide comprehensive advanced training in the contemporary field. Program faculty will be dedicated to helping students develop a record of research, scholarship, and instruction appropriate to the development of careers in ...
Good day, Mason’s graduate and professional community. It is one of my favorite times of the year, and I wanted to write a welcome to all our new and continuing graduate and professional students to a new term at George Mason. For me, the spring term has always been one where goal-setting is in ful...
