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Mihaela Popescu

Mihaela Popescu

Professor

Contact

UEC - Miscellaneous Projects & Grants
Professor
Communication & Media
Office Phone(909) 537-5862
Office LocationUH-201.17

Education

Dr. Popescu holds an M.A. in Society and Politics (Central European University), an M.A. in Communication (University of Pennsylvania) and a Ph.D. in Communication Studies (University of Pennsylvania). She is the Faculty Director of the Extended Reality for Learning (xREAL) Lab with Information Technologies and Services. 

Courses/Teaching

COMM 6093 Topics in Media Studies: Immersive Media (Spring 2024)

Specialization

communication law and policy; immersive media; human-machine communication

Research and Teaching Interests

Dr. Popescu's research focuses on privacy on sociotechnical platforms and in emerging mediated contexts such as virtual reality, algorithmic media, and human-machine communication.