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Josie Barth is an Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies at Bucknell University, specializing in postwar U.S. media history with a focus on television and radio. Her research investigates how new media technologies historically reshaped relationships with domestic spaces, social dynamics, and cultural anxieties. A Ph.D. graduate of McGill University, she brings expertise in gender studies, genre analysis, and the intersection of technology and society.
- Education:
- Ph.D., McGill University
- M.A., Georgetown University
- B.A., New York University
Dr. Barth's research centers on media's role in technological and industrial transitions, particularly through the horror anthology format in the 1940s–1960s. Her work examines how media technologies like radio and television disrupted domestic boundaries, reflecting postwar cultural anxieties. She has published on topics including authorship in The Twilight Zone and televisual engagement with domestic spaces.
Her publications analyze the evolution of horror anthologies across radio and television, emphasizing their role in shaping media prestige and audience relationships. Key themes include gender, technological change, and spatial dynamics in media history.
Contact: jtb035@bucknell.edu. Courses taught include Televisual Culture, Film and Media History, and Gender in Film and Media.
