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Representations of Families in the Media

Monday, March 30, 2026 to Friday, April 3, 2026
Theme week organized by
Dr. Narissra Punyanunt-CarterTexas Tech Universiy
Co-editor
  • Sara Ghazi Asadollahi
  • Family
  • media
  • representation
  • community

When Protection Becomes Secrecy: Communication Privacy Management in This Is Us

By Mikayla Koppy
Monday, March 30, 2026

Never Have I Ever: Navigating the Autonomy-Connection Dialectic

By Gianmarco Soares de Vargas
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Redefining Authority: Family Communication and Identity Formation in Avatar: The Last Airbender

By ChrisLynne Stokes
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Talk as Survival: Family Communication Patterns and Nontraditional Family Life in Shameless

By Sumeyya Akdilek
Thursday, April 2, 2026

Co-Parenting in Contemporary Television: Jane The Virgin

By Mackenzie Mickavicz
Friday, April 3, 2026
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