Srivi Ramasubramanian (Ph.D., Penn State University) is Newhouse Professor and Endowed Chair at the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Her scholarship focuses on pressing contemporary global issues relating to media, diversity, and social justice. In particular, she is known for her research on media stereotyping, critical media effects, media literacies, data justice, difficult dialogues, and community-centered research. An NCA Distinguished Scholar and ICA Elected Fellow, she was recently elected as second vice president of NCA.

At Syracuse University, she serves as the founding director of CODE^SHIFT (Collaboratory for Data Equity, Social Healing, Inclusive Futures, and Transformation), a multidisciplinary research lab that focuses on media and communication for social justice. She is also co-founder of Media Rise (a global non-profit for meaningful media) and the Difficult Dialogues Project.

Ramasubramanian has more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, 150 conference presentations, and 140 invited keynotes/workshops to her credit. She has or is serving on more than a dozen editorial boards, as editor-in-chief of Comm Monographs, associate editor of the Journal of Applied Comm Research, and as the chair of the NCA Mass Comm Division. She is the recipient of numerous top papers and awards, including the Presidential Citation for her contributions to the #CommSoWhite movement, NCA IDEA Scholarship Award, NCA Critical Cultural Studies Distinguished Scholar Award, NCA International and Intercultural Comm Distinguished Scholar Award, and the NCA Gerald Philips Award for Distinguished Applied Comm Scholarship.