Degrees:

Ph.D., University of Southern California; M.A., Arizona State University; B.A., University of California, Santa Cruz

Expertise: 

Internet law and ethics, human rights and the Internet (privacy and freedom of expression), surveillance, digital advertising.

Biography:

 is the Chair of the Department of Communication and New Media Studies and a Professor. He has published extensively on the ethical and human rights implications of social media design, governance, and use, focusing primarily on privacy and freedom of expression. At the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­, Dr. Bodle teaches Social Media and Social Change, Human Rights in the Digital Age, New Media Law and Ethics, Visual Communication, and Digital Video Production and Post-Production.

 

Select publications appear in the Journal of International Communication; Information, Communication, & Society; Computers & Society; and in book collections The Ethics of Emerging Media: Information, Social Norms, and New Media Technology (2011); Teaching Arts and Science with the New Social Media (2011); Generation Facebook(2011);  (2014); and  (2016).

 

He is a former Co-Chair of the  under the United Nations' .