Faculty Affiliates

Faculty affiliates of the UNC Center for Media Law and Policy make up a community of scholars interested in the interdisciplinary exploration of issues related to media law and policy. Affiliates play an active role in the life of the Center by participating in the Center’s activities and identifying opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations.

David Ardia

Reef C. Ivey II Excellence Fund Term Professor of Law, UNC School of Law, and Faculty Co-Director of the UNC Center for Media Law and Policy

Victoria Smith Ekstrand

Professor, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media

Deborah Gerhardt

Paul B. Eaton Distinguished Professor of Law, UNC School of Law

Anne Gilliland

Scholarly Communications Officer, UNC Libraries

Joseph Kennedy

Willie Person Mangum Distinguished Professor, UNC School of Law

Daniel Kreiss

Edgar Thomas Cato Distinguished Professor, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media

Christopher Lee

Professor, UNC School of Data and Information Sciences

Torin Monahan

Professor, UNC Department of Communication

Mary-Rose Papandrea

Burchfield Professor of First Amendment and Free Speech Law, George Washington University School of Law

Amanda Reid

Professor, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, and Faculty Co-Director of the UNC Center for Media Law and Policy

Ryan Thornburg

Associate Professor, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media