Dr. William Lafi Youmans

A media scholar and documentary filmmaker. His work broadly explores questions of transnationalism, power, and communication, with primary research interests in global news, media industries, technology, law and politics. Youmans is the author of Unlikely Audience: Al Jazeera's Struggle in America (Oxford University Press) and has been quoted in numerous publications, including Salon, The Washington Post, Newsweek, Variety, and The New York Times.