He received his MA and Ph.D. from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania and his BA is from the University of San Francisco. Gudelunas researches and teaches in the areas of critical and cultural studies; gender, sexuality and communication; media history; digital media and communication industries. He is the author of “Confidential to America: Newspaper Advice Columns and Sexual Education” from Transaction Publishers (2008) and is widely published in the areas of popular communication, new media as well as the intersections of sexuality and communication.