Wunpini is a Professor in the Communication department at Pennsylvania State University. She studied media, culture, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality. Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed received her bachelor’s degree in English and Spanish from the University of Ghana where she won a scholarship to study Spanish for a year in Cuba. She completed her master’s in Michigan Technological University’s Rhetoric and Technical Communication program. Her research focused on the representation of Ghanaian women in the mass media and how the media’s articulation of the narrative impacts the Ghanaian populace’s perception of women as agentive subjects. She volunteers as a social media liaison for various non-profits in her birth city, Tamale, in Ghana’s Northern Region. At her leisure, she reads African literature, dabbles in creative writing and binge watches TV shows.
