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Associate Professor of English and Program Co-ordinator/Advisor for Medieval Studies Areas of Expertise: Medieval language and literature; Literary theory; Media studies; Media theory Biography: Books: … 519-884-0710 ext.3712 Associate Professor, Psychology Areas of Expertise: Identity, self-esteem and well-being; Autobiographical memory; Comparison processes; Perceptions of time; Goal-pursuit, motivation and resolution-setting; Making decisions that have desirable long-term consequences; Motivation to exercise and to eat better; Environmental responsibility; Body image, sociocultural norms for appearance; media and sociocultural norms; subjective perceptions of space and locations Biography: I am part of Laurier’s Social Psychology program. I am fascinated by people and how they behave, think, and understand themselves and their social worlds. Some of my specific research interests include: … (519) 884-0710 ext.3037 Professor Areas of Expertise: Feminist Media History Political and Alternative Theatre; Women's Social Movements Biography: Research Interests: … 519-884-0710 ext.3985 Professor Emeritus Areas of Expertise: Politics, religion and society in West Africa; Mass media in African society; Eugenics and scientific racism; Sexuality in other cultures Biography: History of anthropology, symbolic anthropology, representations of sexuality, legal anthropology, the anthropological study of mass media. Geographical area: Africa. Assistant Professor Areas of Expertise: Media/Communication policy and legislation; Privacy in society; Privacy on campus; Surveillance; Latin American Communication Policy 519-884-1970 ext.2368 Associate Professor & Italian Minor Coordinator Areas of Expertise: Italian Literature of Migration Italian Canadian Studies Italian culture and society in the media Canadian vs Italian Multiculturalism Biography: Degrees: … (519) 884-0710 ext.2400 Contract Academic Staff Areas of Expertise: Pop Culture Narrative Comics Animation Film Cultural Sociology Power Media Propaganda Biography: Jeffery Klaehn is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters, and the editor of five books to date. He has been nominated by students for three Teaching Excellence Awards in past years. His most recent book is The Political Economy of Media… 519.884.0710 ext.4261 (email preferred) Assistant Professor, Contemporary Studies and Journalism Areas of Expertise: New media and culture; Web 2.0 and social media; Security and surveillance; Journalism and new media 519.756.8228 ext.5732 Assistant Professor, Journalism/Leadership Areas of Expertise: Canadian politics Canadian political parties The media's role in public policy Public opinion Environmental politics Biography: I originally hail from Edmonton, Alberta I became interested in the role of the news media in the political process after working for a political party at the Legislative Assembly. My dissertation argued that changes in the provincial economy, the… 519-756-8228 ext.5936 Professor Areas of Expertise: Media history (film, radio, television); The Titanic disaster; Orson Welles; Media representation of island survivor stories: Robinson Crusoe to Lost 519.884.1970 ext.2360 |
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