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  Yeidy Rivero
Associate Professor

U of M Affiliation(s)
Department of Screen Arts & Cultures
Program in American Culture


Ph.D., Univeristy of Texas at Austin, 2000


Contact Information:
505 S. State Street, Ann Arbor MI 48109-1045
6525 Haven Hall
Phone: 734.764.0147
Email: yrivero@umich.edu

Fields of Study: Television studies, race and media, global media, Latino/a, Spanish Caribbean, Latin American, and African diaspora studies.

Curriculum Vitae
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Awards
(Selected)
Visiting resident scholar, Annenberg School or Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Fall 2009.
Trustee’s Teaching Award, Department of Communication and Culture, Indiana University-Bloomington, 2008.
Ford Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 2003-2004.

Publications:

(Selected)

Tuning Out Blackness:  Race and Nation in the History of Puerto Rican Television.  Durham, NC:  Duke University Press, 2005.

“Havana as a 1940s-1950s Latin American Media Capital.”  Accepted for publication, Critical Studies in Media Communication, forthcoming.

“Diasporic and Marginal Crossroads:  The Films of Frances Negrón-Muntaner.”  Accepted for publication, Latino Studies Journal, forthcoming. 

“Broadcasting Modernity:  Cuban Television, 1950-1953.”  Cinema Journal, spring 2007, 42 (3):  3-25.

“Channeling Blackness/Challenging Racism:  A Theatrical Response.”  Global Media and Communication, December 2006, 2 (3): 335-354.





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