Bonnie (Bo) Ruberg

Dr. Bo Ruberg, Ph.D. (they/them) is a Professor in the Department of Film and Media Studies and an affiliate faculty member in the Department of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine where they co-run the CATS (Critical Approaches to Technology and the Social) research lab. From 2022 to 2027, they are serving as the co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, the premier peer-reviewed journal for the field of media studies.

Dr. Ruberg’s research explores gender and sexuality in digital media and digital cultures with a focus on queerness and video games.