Allison Perlman is an associate professor of history and film and media studies at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of Public Interests: Media Advocacy and Struggles over US Television (Rutgers UP, 2016). She is currently working on two projects related to the history of US public media.

Watch Allison's interview about her research for the conference.
https://vimeo.com/588035723