Nicholas Yanes’ reputation as an expert on popular culture and mass media has led to him being interviewed and featured in several media outlets.
2012 "Politics Day: Iconic Obama," River to River - Iowa Public Radio (December 19, 2012)
- Audio Recording (My segment begins at the 24 minute mark)
2012 Graduate Education at Iowa, "Pop Culture and Politics" (Fall 2012)
2012 Confessions of an Aca-Fan: The Official Weblog of Henry Jenkins, “Derrais Carter and Nicholas Yanes Talk About ‘Iconic Obama’” – Two part interview conducted by Dr. Henry Jenkins about President Barack Obama, and the relationship between politics, popular culture, and new media
- Part 1
- Part 2
2011 WorldCanvass, “Comics, Creativity and Culture” – A panel discussion on comic books as a medium and its place in the academy
- Video Recording - 58:58
2011 Iowa City Press Citizen, “Pop Culture Rules Halloween” – Consulted on the topic of Halloween and Popular Entertainment
- Abstract
2011 USA Today, “There’s Always Someone Right by Superheroes’ Side” – consulted for expertise on the relationship between comic books and film