Vamsee Juluri (born 1969) is a professor of media studies at the University of San Francisco.

[2] His mother is the Telugu film actress Jamuna,[3] and his father was Juluri Ramana Rao, a professor of zoology.

[7] His research interest is in the globalization of media audiences with an emphasis on Indian television and cinema,[8] mythology, religion,[9] violence and Gandhian philosophy.

[11] Juluri was the lead petitioner in the effort by academics of Indian origin against efforts to address the countries of historical British India as "South Asia" in textbooks put forth by the California Board of Education, (California textbook controversy over Hindu history).

As a result of his efforts which became a mass movement led to review and dismissal of several changes to the History Social Science Frameworks (Syllabus).