Author Katie Warfield

Katie Warfield

Katie Warfield is a distinguished scholar at Kwantlen University and a faculty member in the Department of Journalism and Communication. She is also the director of the Visual Media Workshop a research center on digital visual culture. Her recent writings have appeared in New Media and Society, Social Media + Society, Feminist Media Studies, Language and Literacy. She has co-edited the books Feminist Posthumanisms, New Materialisms and Education (Taylor and Francis) and Mediated Interfaces: The Body on Social Media (Bloomsbury). She teaches classes in communication theory, popular culture, discourse theory, media and diversity, visual methods, and social media. Her research is located at the intersection of post-phenomenology, new materialism, digital literacy, and gender theory.

The subversive phallocentrism of Channing Tatum: A critical analysis of Magic Mike XXL

Katie Warfield

July 2019

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