Santa Clara University

Dr. Chad Raphael

Associate Professor of Communication

Academic/professional background: Dr. Raphael received a B.A. in English from Harvard University in 1989 and a Ph.D. in Radio-TV-Film from Northwestern University in 1997.

Teaching areas/responsibilities: Professor Raphael teaches Technology and Communication, Introduction to Mass Communication, Silicon Valley Communication Technologies, History and Theory of News, and Public Discourse and the Environment.

Research interests: Investigative reporting, gender and technology design.

Sample publications:

• Raphael, C. (2004). Investigated reporting: Television muckraking and regulation. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press.
  
• Raphael, C. (2004). The political-economic origins of Reali-TV. In S. Murray & L. Ouellette (Eds.), Reality TV: The Re-making of television culture. New York: New York University Press.
  
• Raphael, C., Tokunaga, L., & Wai, C. (2004). Who is the real target? Media response to controversial investigative reporting on corporations. Journalism Studies 5 (2).
  
• Lynn, K., Raphael, C., Olefsky, K., & Bachen, C. (2003). Bridging the gender gap in computing: An integrative approach to content design for girls. Journal of Educational Computing Research 28 (2), 143-162.
  
• Smith, T. & Raphael, C. (2003). High tech goes green. YES! A Journal of Positive Futures 25: 28-30.
  
• Raphael, C. (2003). E-Waste and the greening of the information age. STS Nexus 3 (2), 23-28.
  
• Raphael, C. (2002). 'Citizen Jane': Rethinking design principles for closing the gender gap in computing. Proceedings of the ED-MEDIA 2002 Conference, June 2002, Denver, CO, 1609-1614.
  
• Raphael, C. (2001). The FCC's broadcast news distortion rules: Regulation by drooping eyelid. Communication Law and Policy 6, 485-539.
  
• Raphael, C. (2001). The web. In Richard Maxwell (Ed.), Culture works: Essays on the political economy of culture (pp. 197-224). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
  
• Raphael, C. (2000). Rethinking media and movements. Radical History Review 78, 130-137.
  
• Raphael, C. (1999). Utopia out of place: Studs' Place, Popular Front culture and the blacklist in early Chicago television. Quarterly Review of Film and Video 16, 1-18.
  
• Raphael, C. (1997). The political economy of Reali-TV. Jump Cut 41, 102-109.
  
• Raphael, C. (1994). The social register: Meals between classes (15 min. video). Accepted at the following juried festivals: ¡Cine Latino! Festival, San Francisco, CA, 1995; Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley, CA, 1995; !Cine Estudiantil!, San Diego, CA, 1996. Selected for airing on Free Speech TV national cable network, 1995. Selected for acquisition by archives at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Chicano Studies Department, 1995.

Address:
Chad Raphael
Arts and Sciences Building 213
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Tel. 408-554-4516
email: craphael@scu.edu

For more information about Professor Raphael, please see http://codesign.scu.edu/chad/home/homepage.html