People
The People at Queens Podcast Lab
Participating Faculty

Joseph N. Cohen
Queens College
Joseph Cohen is the Co-Director of the Queens Podcast Lab, and an Associate Professor of Sociology at Queens College in the City University of New York. He is the founder and a regular host of The Annex Sociology Podcast and Pod Scholarship.

Jason Tougaw
Queens College
Jason Tougaw is Co-Director of the Queens Podcast Lab, and a Professor of English at Queens College in the City University of New York. In addition to his work at the Lab, Jason is also faculty adviser for the Knight News and director of Queens College’s English graduate program.

Ryan Sperry
Queens College
Ryan Sperry is a a Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology at Queens College in the City University of New York. He is a member of the Podcast Research Team and occasional host of The Annex Sociology Podcast.

Daniel Morrison
Abilene Christian University
Daniel Morrison is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Abilene Christian University. He is a host of The Annex Sociology Podcast.
Students

Anthony Borelli
WQMC/QC Pod Coordinator
Anthony is a Media Studies graduate student at Queens College.

Marissa Gil
Production
Marissa is a fellow in the CUNY MediaMKRS program. Marissa is a junior in Queens College’s Media Studies Program.

Theo Lukes
Web & Social Media
Theo is a student at Queens College

Amy Meneses
Creator/Producer
Amy is a Media Studies and Sociology student at Queens College.

Mehdi McFarlane
Creator/Producer
Mehdi is a graduate student in Queens College’s English program.

Oscar Rosario-Caballero
Annex Coordinator
Jonathan is a student, journalist, and podcaster at Queens College.
Hall of Fame Alumni
Anika Chowdhury was this project’s first producer and Head Producer from 2017 to 2018. She is now a Production Coordinator at Dreamworks.
Lisseth Moreno recently graduated with a degree in Media Studies from Queens College. She was our project’s Head Producer from 2019 to 2021.