Nisha Sridharan is an Assistant Professor of Journalism at Temple University. Her research mission is centered around establishing an inclusive and equitable media communication system that prioritizes the needs and voices of individuals. She has published several research studies focused on the role of media in a digitized society. Her experiences also include working in several newsrooms in India and the United States as well as teaching college students for 8 years on topics such as diversity and ethics, multimedia journalism and digital graphic design.