Julia Narh is a second-year doctoral student in media and public affairs at Louisiana State University. She holds a master’s degree in brand and media strategy from East Tennessee State University and a bachelor’s degree in information studies, with a minor in sociology, from the University of Ghana, where she graduated with first-class honors. Her research focuses on digital media, particularly how social media platforms shape advertising practices and audience engagement. She also studies the intersections of media, culture and identity, with an emphasis on African media.