Santa Clara University

Faculty and Staff - Chad Raphael

Communication department

Dr. Chad RaphaelChad 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, History and Theory of News, Communication Law, and Environmental Communication.

Research interests: Political communication, journalism, public deliberation, media and civic engagement.

Sample publications:

  • Raphael, C., Bachen, C., Lynn, K-M., Mckee, K., & Baldwin-Philippi, J. (forthcoming, 2010). Games for civic learning: A conceptual framework and agenda for research and design. Games and Culture.
  • Karpowitz, C.F., Raphael, C., & Hammond, A.S. (2009). Deliberative democracy and inequality: Two cheers for enclave deliberation among the disempowered. Politics and Society, 37, 576-615.
  • Raphael, C. (2009). Broadcast Network Documentaries. In C.H. Sterling & C. Whitney (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Journalism. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications.
  • Raphael, C. (2009). Libel. In C.H. Sterling & C. Whitney (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Journalism. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications.
  • Raphael, C., Bachen, C., Lynn, K-M., Baldwin-Philippi, J., & Mckee, K., (2006). Portrayals of information and communication technology on World Wide Web sites for girls. Journal of
  • Computer-Mediated Communication, 11, 771-801. Retrievable from http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118554162/issue.
  • Bachen, C., Raphael, C., Lynn, K-M., Mckee, K., & Baldwin-Philippi, J. (2008). Civic engagement, pedagogy, and information technology on Web sites for youth. Political
  • Communication, 25, 290-310.
  • Raphael, C. (2007). The Digital Divide. In R. Andersen & J. Gray (Eds.), Battleground: The media (pp. 118-122). Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
  • Raphael, C., & Smith, T. (2006). Importing extended producer responsibility for electronic equipment into the United States. In T. Smith, D.N. Pellow, & D.A. Sonnenfeld (Eds.),
  • Challenging the chip: Labor rights and environmental justice in the global electronics industry. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
  • Raphael, C. (2005). 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.

Address:
Chad Raphael
Arts and Sciences Building 220
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA 95053
Tel. 408-554-4516
email: craphael@scu.edu