Assistant Professor, Communication
Sarah Erickson is a media psychologist broadly interested in adolescent engagement with the media, narratives surrounding gendered violence in the media, and sexual socialization. She has also done work examining the impact of changing viewing habits, like binge watching, on media effects. Dr. Erickson teaches courses on Media Audiences, Quantitative Research Methods, and Media and Gender-based Violence. Dr. Erickson is also co-director of the minor in Women's and Gender Studies at Trinity. She is originally from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and previously studied Art & Archaeology at Princeton University before earning her Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Michigan.
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About Sarah Erickson
Sarah Erickson is a media psychologist broadly interested in adolescent engagement with the media, narratives surrounding gendered violence in the media, and sexual socialization. She has also done work examining the impact of changing viewing habits, like binge watching, on media effects. Dr. Erickson teaches courses on Media Audiences, Quantitative Research Methods, and Media and Gender-based Violence. Dr. Erickson is also co-director of the minor in Women's and Gender Studies at Trinity. She is originally from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and previously studied Art & Archaeology at Princeton University before earning her Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Michigan.
| Present | Assistant Professor, Communication, Trinity University ‐ Department of Communication | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Courses
- Media Audiences
- Quantitative Methods
- Children, Adolescents and Media
- Media and Gendered Violence
- Media Effects
| A.B., Princeton University | ||
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| PhD, The University Of Michigan ‐ Communication Studies | ||
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