Dan Schiller (dschille [AT] illinois.edu)
Dan Schiller is a historian of Communications and Information. After working at the University of Leicester, Temple University, UCLA, and UCSD, he finished his career at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where is he Professor Emeritus. The author of Telematics and Government, Theorizing Communication, Digital Capitalism and other books and articles, his academic and journalistic writing is known across Europe, East Asia and Latin America. His life-work was published by Oxford University Press in 2023: Crossed Wires: The Conflicted History of US Telecommunications From the Post Office to the Internet.
ShinJoung Yeo (sjdiscordia [AT] gmail.com)
Shinjoung Yeo is Associate Professor of Media Studies at Queens College, City University of New York. Her publications include Behind the Search Box: Google and the Global Internet Industry (Illinois Press 2023), and Baidu: Geopolitical Dynamics of the Internet in China ( Routledge2022). She is currently working on a people’s history of the New World Information and Communication Order.
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