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Douglas Mungin, Ph.D.

Dr. Douglas Mungin is a Communication Studies Professor at Solano College. Dr. Douglas’ research explores issues of homeless, specifically the area of downtown Los Angeles, called Skid Row. His work covers the history of social policies, everyday lives of unhoused communities, and issues of gentrification. Taking an interdisciplinary approach to communication studies, Douglas employs critical race theory and theories of mobility to explore how we understand and engage cultural differences across aesthetic practices. His work has been published several of the top academic journals. Douglas’ work was recently highlighted in the Netflix four-part documentary, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel.

 

Douglas received his M.A and Ph.D. in Performance Studies at Louisiana State University and completed his undergraduate studies at San Francisco State University. Douglas has spent over a decade working in the non-profit sector focusing on issues of urban revitalization, youth incarceration, and homelessness. 

 

 

 

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