Jeff Pooley is professor of media and communication at Muhlenberg College and director of mediastudies.press, a small scholarly publisher. His research interests center on the history of media research within the context of the social sciences, with special focus on the early Cold War behavioral sciences. He also writes frequently on scholarly communication topics. He is author of James W. Carey and Communication Research: Reputation at the University’s Margins (Peter Lang, 2016), and coeditor of The History of Media and Communication Research (with David W. Park; Peter Lang, 2008) and Media and Social Justice (with Sure Curry Jansen and Lora Taub-Pervizpour; Palgrave, 2011). He is cofounder of the Society for the History of Recent Social Science, and has published articles and book chapters on a range of related topics.