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The Interview: Aya Shata

Media professor’s revolutionary experience informs a social change perspective.

Aya Shata, who began working at UNLV this past summer, is an assistant professor of digital media in the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies. (Becca Schwartz/UNLV)

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