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Professor of Media Studies, Penn State

Matthew Jordan teaches media studies, cultural studies, film studies, sound culture and critical theory at Penn State University. He is the author of "Le Jazz: Jazz and French Cultural Identity" (2010), numerous articles and book chapters, and is the executive producer of the PSU Humanities Institute's documentary series, "HumIn Focus." He directs Penn State's News Literacy Initiative and hosts the podcast "News over Noise."
His new book is called "Danger Sound Klaxon!: The Horn that Changed History" (UVA Press). https://youtu.be/vyDSPFvq8ds

Experience

  • –present
    Professor of Media Studies, Pennsylvania State University

Publications

  • 2023
    Danger Sound Klaxon: The Horn that Changed History, Univeristy of Virginia Press
  • 2010
    Le Jazz: Jazz and French Cultural Identity, University of Illinois Press