Charlton Deron McIlwain (born 1971) is an American academic and author whose expertise includes the role of race and media in politics and social life.[1] McIlwain is Professor of media,culture,and communication and is the Vice Provost for Faculty Engagement and Development at New York University.[2]
Charlton Deron McIlwain was born in 1971 to Annie and Ronald McIlwain of Charlotte.[3]
McIlwain completed a bachelor of arts in family psychology at Oklahoma Baptist University in 1994. He earned a Master of Human Relations from University of Oklahoma. In 2001,he earned a doctor of philosophy in communication from the same institution.[4]
Career
McIlwain joined the faculty of NYU in 2001,where he is now Professor of Media,Culture,and Communication and Vice Provost for Faculty Engagement and Development.[5]
Selected works
He is the author of multiple books,including Black Software:The Internet and Racial Justice,From the Afronet to Black Lives Matter,[6] and Race Appeal:How Candidates Invoke Race in U.S. Political Campaigns[7] from Temple Books (with Stephen M. Caliendo),and editor of The Routledge Companion to Race &Ethnicity[8] in 2010,also with Caliendo. He is the author of multiple scholarly articles,and wrote both When Death Goes Pop:Death,Media and the Remaking of Community in 2005,[9] and Death in Black &White:Death,Ritual &Family Ecology in 2003. McIlwain is a Delphi Fellow at Big Think[10] and an Advisor to Data + Society.[11]
Personal life
In 2007,McIlwain married trial lawyer,Raechel Lee Adams in Washington,D.C. The ceremony was led by officiant Ellen Dinerman of the Northern Virginia Ethical Society.[3]
References
↑ "Charlton McIlwain". Source of the Week. May 23, 2017. Archived from the original on October 27, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
↑ McIlwain, Charlton D. (2020). Black software: the internet and racial justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter. New York, NY. ISBN978-0-19-086384-5. OCLC1104918411.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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