Tira Murray joins me live on YouTube to talk about starting her IGTV series interviewing women academics. Instagram is a great place to share videos. Women of color in academia, you don’t want to miss this!

We’re talking about why Tira started The Female Academic Network on Instagram. I’ll ask her why and how she uses Instagram. Want to know what it’s like to start an #IGTV series? Being on camera can be anxiety-provoking. We get real about what it’s like to be on camera in this live conversation.

Tira J. Murray is a researcher, content creator, and a two-time TEDx Speaker. She is an instructor in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Her research focuses on public policy, cultural representation in media, and digital media advancement. She is the founder of The Female Academic, a platform dedicated to sharing resources and support for women of color in academia.