Dr. Kim Zarkin is a professor of Communication and chair of both the Communication and Arts Administration programs. She also serves as the Faculty Fellow for Internships.
Dr. Zarkin teaches broadly in Mass Communication, offering courses in Media & Society, Communication Law & Ethics, and Race, Gender, Class & the Media. Her primary area of research is the regulation of sexually explicit speech.
Dr. Zarkin has published two books: Anti-Indecency Groups and the Federal Communications Commission: A Study in the Politics of Broadcast Regulation (2003) and The Federal Communications Commission Front Line in the Culture and Regulation Wars (2006), co-authored with Westminster political science professor Dr. Michael Zarkin.