![Professor Derigan Silver](/sites/default/files/article-thumbnail/mfjs_professor_derigan_silver_headshot_300x242.jpg)
As an associate professor in MFJS, Derigan Silver teaches Media Law, New Media Law and Regulation, and Politics and Media. His research explores First Amendment law, media law, and internet law.
![Professor Lauren J. DeCarvalho](/sites/default/files/article-thumbnail/mfjs_lauren_j_decarvalho_headshot_300x242_0.jpg)
Lauren J. DeCarvalho, PhD, an assistant professor in the department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies, began working for the University of Denver this fall. She currently teaches Introduction to Film Criticism and Experimental Film/Video Theory and Production.
![Elton Chimwemwe Chavura (left) and Ivey Bostrom (MA '18) stand in front of a building with a thatched roof in Malawi](/sites/default/files/article-thumbnail/thumbnail_img_1516.jpg)
In the summer of 2017 two IIC students had the incredible opportunity to evaluate a shallow wells program as part of a faculty-led student team from DU and Virginia Tech in Malawi, Africa.