University of Wisconsin–Madison
Nathan Workman

Nathan Workman

Media and Cultural Studies

Graduate Teaching Assistant

He/Him/His

nworkman@wisc.edu

608-265-4856

2151 Vilas Hall

Nathan Workman

Biography

Nathan is a PhD candidate who studies new media’s capacity for queer expression. His dissertation explores how multiple forms of Internet-distributed television continue and challenge ways gender and sexual identity is produced, represented and experienced within the streaming television era.
 
Education
  • M.A. Humanities, Old Dominion University, 2020
  • B.A. English, Old Dominion University, 2017
 
Instructor of Record
  •  CA351 – Television Industries (Lecturer)
 
Graduate Teaching Assistant
  •  CA313 – Music Video From MTV to TikTok
  • CA346 – Critical Internet Studies
  • CA250 – Survey of Contemporary Media
 
Grader
  • CA450 – Cultural History of Broadcasting
  • CA458 – Producing for Internet TV and Video
 
Service
  • The Velvet Light Trap Managing Editor, 2024–2025 (#96: Continuity and Change in Media Representation)
  • Coordinating Editor, 2023–2024 (#94: Creative Labor and Precarity)
  • Editorial Board Member, 2022–present
  • Peabody Awards Screening Committee: Television and Entertainment Category, 2022-2023
  • Tidewater Queer History Project | ODU, Norfolk VA 2018–2020