Salvador Guzman

Doctoral Student

Biography

Salvador Guzmán Villegas (he/him/él) is a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate. His research interests lie at the nexus of social networks, surveillance studies, risk, and communication infrastructures. Guzmán draws from mixed-methods approaches varying from structural equation modeling to ethnographic fieldwork to explore the communicative impacts of carcerality, surveillance, politics, and race in close relationships and social networks.

Education

M.A., Communication Studies Specialization in Relational and Race Communication, California State University, Los Angeles
B.A., Communication Studies Emphasis in Intersecting Identities and Relationship. Minor in Sociology, California State University, Los Angeles