Student Success & Achievements
Dissertation and Placement Info
Ever Josue Figueroa, 2020
- Hegemonic Masculinity on the Character Select Screen: How Esports Media & Culture Represents Race, Gender and Class
- Supervisor: Dr. Mary Angela Bock
Lourdes Miriam Cueva Chacón, 2020
- A “Gentlemen’s Agreement:” The ways news discourse perpetuates and challenges segregationist discourse
- Supervisor: Mary Angela Bock
- Placement: San Diego State
Kelsey Whipple, 2020
- The Power of Curation: Examining the Identity, Authority and Beliefs of U.S. Cultural Journalists
- Supervisor: Dr. Stephen Reese
Gejun Huang, 2020
- New Frontier of Digital Media and Entertainment: Exploring Entrepreneurship in the Chinese Digital Game Industry.
- Supervisor: Wenhong Chen
Kyser Lough, 2019
- What music looks like: Concert photographers and their work, identity and gatekeepers
- Supervisor: Dr. Mary Angela Bock
- Placement: University of Georgia
Shane Graber, 2019
- A Seven-Letter Word for Leaving People Out: E L I T I S M in The New York Times Crossword
- Supervisor: Dr. Mary Angela Bock
Paromita Pain, 2018
- ‘A chance for me to do good, make a real difference’: Mapping the role of citizen journalists in social transformation in India
- Supervisor: Dr. Thomas J. Johnson
- Co-Supervisor: Dr. Max E. McCombs
- Placement: University of Nevada, Reno
Deepa Fadnis, 2018
- Journalistic Coverage of Rape Culture in India
- Supervisor: Dr. Gina Chen Masullo
Xiaoqian Li, 2018
- Core technical support networks in public housing communities: A new perspective on digital inequalities.
- Supervisor: Wenhong Chen
Margaret Yee Man Ng, 2018
- Building an Innovation Discontinuance Model: The Case of Twitter
- Supervisor: Dr. Iris Chyi
- Placement: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Hyeri Jung, 2017
- Transcultural Media and the Soft Power of the Korean Wave: A Reversed Ethnographic Approach to U.S. Fans’ Reception of Korean Popular Culture
- Supervisor: Dr. Tom Johnson
Saif Shahin, 2017 pre
- News, Nations, and Power Relations: A Study of Newsmaking and Policymaking as Transnational Practices
- Supervisor: Dr. Stephen Reese
- Placement: Tilburg University
Krishnan Vasudevan, 2017
- Black Media Producers of Austin, Texas: Critical Media Production and Design as Citizenship
- Supervisor: Mary Angela Bock
- Placement: University of Maryland
Danielle Kathleen Kilgo, 2017
- Black, White, and Blue: Analyzing Media and Audience Frames of Visual News Coverage of Police-Use-of-Force and Protests
- Supervisor: Dr. Renita Coleman
- Placement: University of Minnesota
Magdalena Saldaña, 2017
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- Placement: Universidad Católica de Chile
José Andrés Araiza, 2016
- Gay American Gothic: A Movement Returns to Its Past
- Supervisor: Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez
Mark Coddington, 2015
- Gathering Evidence of Evidence: News Aggregation and the Production of Journalistic Knowledge
- Supervisor: Dr. Stephen Reese
- Placement: Washington & Lee University
Qian Wang, 2015
- Who sets the news agenda on “Chinese Twitter”? Exploring the relationships between the media and opinion leaders on Weibo
- Supervisor: Dr. Renita Coleman
Rebecca Scoggin McEntee, 2015
- A Look at Future Visual Coverage of U.S. Women in Combat Through Gatekeeping, Hierarchy of Influences, and Ethic of Care
- Supervisor: Dr. Renita Coleman