Stacy Takacs

Stacy Takacs is Professor of American Studies and English at Oklahoma State University. Her research interests include: Cultural Studies, Television and Media Studies, Popular Culture, and contemporary American culture. Her books include: Terrorism TV: Popular Entertainment in Post-9/11 America (U of Kansas Press, 2012); Popular Culture: Key Questions (Routledge 2014); American Militarism on the Small Screen (2016); and Broadcasting Empire: The American Forces Network and the Post-War Projection of US Power (U of Illinois Press, 2026)