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Saturday, April 15 • 10:15am - 11:15am
Square pegs and round holes: The adventures of “oddball” faculty bridging media specialties in academia

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This panel brings together faculty members with “oddball” media backgrounds and specialties. We refuse to be categorized and combine news, art, production, music, sports, digital humanities and more in our classrooms and research. The discussion will focus on the advantages and disadvantages of our cross-disciplinary expertise, including how it can impact teaching assignments & resources, finding jobs in academia, collegial relationships, tenure and promotion and anything else this eclectic mix of mindsets can think of. We’re fun & friendly! Come join the conversation!

The oddballs:
Moderator: Carey L. Higgins-Dobney, University of Kentucky
Panelists:Ringo JOnes, University of Arkansas
David Bondelevitch, University of Colorado, Denver
Stephanie Dean, University of Montevallo
Leighton C. Peterson, Miami University
Moderators
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Carey L. Higgins-Dobney

Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky

Speakers
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Ringo Jones

Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas Fayetteville
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Stephanie Dean

Experiential Technology Advisor, University of Montevallo/ProAssurance
As a researcher and storyteller, my primary interest is in how people use experiential technologies and immersive media to align with or against the discourses that form our identities, policies, and understandings of culture(s). Currently, my research explores expanding narrative... Read More →
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David Bondelevitch

Assoc. Professor, CU Denver CAM MEIS
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Leighton C Peterson

Associate Professor of Anthropology, Miami University

Saturday April 15, 2023 10:15am - 11:15am PDT
W316
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