Tona Hangen

Tona Hangen is a professor of history at Worcester State University whose research and teaching interests include modern U.S. history, religious studies, medical history, digital humanities, and the pedagogy of history. She holds a B.S. in anthropology from MIT and a PhD in history from Brandeis University. She is the author of Redeeming the Dial: Radio, Religion, and Popular Culture in America (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002) and numerous other publications exploring intersections among religion, media, and culture.