Dr. Jane Marcellus
Assistant ProfessorOffice: COMM 112E
Tel: 615/898.5282
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Jane Marcellus has a bachelor's degree (cum laude) from Wesleyan University, master's degrees from Northwestern and the University of Arizona, and a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon. Her research focuses on cultural history, looking primarily at gender representation. Dr. Marcellus teaches courses in media culture and history, reporting, feature writing, and qualitative research methods. A former newspaper writer, her free-lance features and op-ed pieces have appeared in The Oregonian and alternative publications such as the Tucson Weekly. Her academic work has appeared or is forthcoming in Journal of Communication Inquiry, American Journalism, Journal of Popular Culture, Feminist Media Studies, and the Journal on Excellence in College Teaching. She contributed to a recent book, Women in Literature: Reading Through the Lens of Gender (Greenwood Publishing Group, 2003). Dr. Marcellus is currently working on Business Girls and Two-Job Wives: Emerging Media Stereotypes of Employed Women Between the World Wars, an examination of how magazines represented women with jobs at a critical time for both employed women and the magazine industry. Curriculum Vitae (PDF: 116 KB / 5 pages)
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