Felicity Duncan, Ph.D., joined the Cabrini communication faculty in 2015, and is teaching courses for the new digital communication and social media major. She has authored “Exploiting Traditional Content through Online Platforms” for Revenue Generation for Robust African Media: Practical Ideas, Experiences and Innovations of Frontline Managers (2007) and co-authored “Pro and Anti-Americanism in Sub-Saharan African” for the International Journal of Public Opinion Research (2013).
Duncan has presented on numerous topics around media including, most recently, “What are they making here? The conservative blogosphere and the production of politics” and “Parties, power, and voice: How political power in South Africa and India affects news sources” at the 2013 International Association for Media and Communication Research Annual Conference in Dublin, Ireland.
Also in 2013, she presented “Linkage, Leverage, and Regime Typologies: Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa” at the International Studies Association Annual Convention in San Francisco, Calif.
A native of Johannesburg, South Africa, Duncan earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of Johannesburg, Honors at the University of the Witwatersrand, a master’s in the Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and a doctorate in communication at the University of Pennsylvania. She now lives in Philadelphia.