BECA 600 Senior Seminar: Politics & Media -- Background

Dr. Melissa Camacho from BECA traveled to Cluj-Napoca , Romania during Spring Break to lecture on U.S. politics, media, and Donald Trump at  Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai's College of Political, Administrative and Communication Sciences. Among the topics discussed were Donald Trump's media strategies during the 2016 presidential campaign, his relationship with journalists while he was in office, and the unique dilemmas that journalists are currently facing as we approach the 2024 campaign season. Dr. Camacho is continuing her work with UBB, and has recently been awarded a grant from the College of Liberal and Creative Arts to develop a joint teaching project related to the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election.