Dr Jason Vincent A. Cabañes
Staff details
Position
Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Media and Culture
Department
Media, Communications and Cultural Studies
j.cabanes (@gold.ac.uk)
Jason researches on media, migration, and multiculturalism as well as on digital media in the global South.
Jason Vincent A. Cabañes is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Media, Communications, and Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London. His current research is on the entangled mediations of cross-cultural solidarities and intimacies across the world. He also does work on digital media cultures in relation to the political, socio-economic, and cultural realities of the global South. He is co-author of the short book "Consuming digital disinformation: How Filipinos engage with racist and historically distorted online political content" and co-editor of the edited book "Mobile Media and Social Intimacies in Asia: Reconfiguring local ties and enacting global relationships". He is presently completing his full-length book on media and postcolonial racism, which will be published by New York University Press.
Academic qualifications
- PhD in Communications Studies (University of Leeds)
- MA in Communication (Ateneo de Manila University)
- BA in Communication (Ateneo de Manila University)
Featured publications
Media engagements
2022: Digital disinformation and anti-Chinese resentment in the Philippines (Fulcrum.sg)
2022: Internet trolls: The unseen force behind Philippines' politics (Undercover Asia, CNA)
2021: Digital media and our social relationships (Inquirer.net)
2020: How COVID-19 threatens online freelancing in the PH – and what can be done (Rappler.com)
2018: Who are the architects of disinformation in PH? (Rappler.com)