Bio

Dr Jenessa Williams (she/her) is a Postdoctoral Researcher of Communication at Stanford University. Her academic research explores race, gender, social justice and feminist representation in popular music, intersecting with the study of online fan communities and internet cultures. Her forthcoming monograph is an investigation of audience reactions to #MeToo-era allegations of gendered misconduct made against alternative rock and hip-hop musicians. Jenessa has also worked as a consumer music journalist, writing for the likes of The Guardian, NME, The Forty-Five, Pitchfork, DIY and Alternative Press.

Stanford Advisors

Contact

  • Academic
    jenessa@stanford.edu
    University - Scholar Department: Communication Position: Postdoctoral Scholar

Additional Info

2024-25 Courses

All Publications

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8418-6572