Meet Jonathan
(he/they)
Jonathan Newby is a graduate student in the American Studies department at UT Austin. He completed his undergraduate degree at William & Mary in Virginia, with majors in American Studies and Digital Studies.
His research interests include internet cultures; video game design, representation, and communities; contemporary America; the politics and institutions of the Christian Right in the United States; higher education policy and administration; and public transportation and urban planning.
In their free time, Jonathan enjoys playing simulation and roleplaying games (among others), exploring Austin by bus (or MetroRail), and baking (usually cookies).