Understanding Political Rhetoric through an International Lens with Nana Kwame Osei Fordjour
In Episode 6, ARHU Dean Stephanie Shonekan is joined by Nana Kwame Osei Fordjour, assistant professor in ARHU’s Department of Communication who is a scholar of international political communication. They discuss his path from Ghana to the University of Maryland, the role social media plays in contemporary politics and the political landscape in Africa, including how political leaders construct their public image during governance, elections and crises.
Series
Rhyme & Reason, Season
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- Episode 1: Talking Indigenous Futures with Shelbi Nahwilet Meissner
- Episode 2: Exploring Global Migration, Food and Ethnic Identity with Madeline Hsu
- Episode 3: Advancing Immigrant Rights and Urban Equity with Nancy Mirabal
- Episode 4: Discussing the History of Nazism and Antisemitism with Jeffrey Herf
- Episode 5: Excavating the Modern History of the Middle East with Peter Wien