Post on 24-May-2020
JON E. HYDE Associate Professor, Department of Media Studies, Journalism and Digital Arts
St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT 05439
Phone: 802-654-2258 jhyde2@smcvt .edu
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Education
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Ph.D., Steinhardt School of Education, Graduate Program in Media Ecology, 2001
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
M.A. in Culture and Communication, 1994
CARLETON COLLEGE
B.A., 1989 Major in History; Focus on 20th Century Social, Media and Intellectual Movements Concentrations: Education; International Relations
Academic Positions Associate Professor Saint Michael’s College, 2006-Present Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Professor University of Malaysia Sarawak, Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts Kuching, Malaysia, Borneo, 2014 Assistant Professor Saint Michael’s College, 1997-2006 Instructor and Academic Advisor New York University, Steinhardt School of Education, 1994-1997 Instructor Long Island University, School of Arts and Communication, 1996 Instructor and Curriculum Developer, Science and Social Science Curricula Media Workshop New York, Center for Media Education, 1994-1997
Leadership Positions – Program Development, Curriculum
Development, and Peer Review
Founder, Global Eyes Study Abroad Photography Competition, Calendar, and Study Abroad Returnee Events, Saint Michael’s College, with Dr. K. Sultze, Peggy Imai, and Kelly Cullins, 1999-2019. Fulbright Reviewer, U.S. Fulbright Student Program, 2017-2019.
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Director, Global Studies Program, St. Michael’s College 2007-2010. Member, Global Studies Advisory Group, 1998-2019. Chair, Art Committee, Saint Michael’s College, 2016-2018. Team Member, Proposal for a Center for Global Engagement at Saint Michael’s College, 2019. Member, Peace Corps Advisory Committee, Saint Michael’s College, 2016-2019. Team Member, Wellness and Wellbeing Collaborative, Cigna-funded collaboration with the Green Mountain Higher Education Consortium, 2017-2019. Director, Digital Media Resource Development, Department of Media Studies, Journalism and Digital Arts, Saint Michael’s College, 1997-2019. Multimedia Lab Design and curricular development (PC and Mac labs); planning, research, purchasing, capital and departmental budgets requests, equipment allocations, and computer laboratory design. Software; Resource Planning and Development. Coordinator, Digital Media Labs and Equipment, Department of Media Studies, Journalism and Digital Arts, Saint Michael’s College, 1997-2019. Management, support and maintenance of photographic, film-TV-video, audio, computer networks, and other production equipment. Testing, circulation checkouts of digital and analogue equipment with Dr. Kimberly Sultze and Jerry Swope. Team Member, Proposal for a Graphic Design Major at Saint Michael’s College, 2018. Proposal for a Center for Media, Health, and Wellness at Saint Michael’s College, with Dr. Kimberly Sultze, 2018. Curriculum Development. Community-Engaged Learning and Outreach with Vermont businesses and non-profits. Adventure and Environmental Filmmaking, MJD Senior Capstone, and Global Studies Senior Seminar. 2011-2019. Curriculum Development. Field-based research and instruction in outdoor and environmental education. 2011-2019. Curriculum Development. International media field research and instruction, in conjunction with study abroad courses. St. Michael’s College: Bhutan, 2011. Brazil, 2001. Greece, 2000. New York University: Czech Republic, 1995. Ireland, 1996. Member, Environmental Studies Advisory Group, St. Michael’s College, 2010-2012. Member, Technology Steering Committee, St. Michael’s College, 2010-2012. Chair, Enrollment Management and Admissions Committee, St. Michael’s College, 2007. External Curriculum Evaluator, Adelphi University, Communication Department, 2005. Board member, Judge, and Panelist, Vermont International Film Festival, 2004-2006. Co-Chair, Department of Media Studies, Journalism & Digital Arts, St. Michael’s College, 2001-2002. Curriculum Development Grants. Grant Writing and Implementation Team, Title VI Grant, A Global Studies Program at Saint Michael’s College, 2001, $186,000 awarded. Grant Team, Arts & Humanities Program at Saint Michael’s College, 2004-2006. Grant Writing and Implementation Team, Davis Design for Learning Grant, Development of a Collaborative Computing Lab at St. Michael’s College, 2001, $200,000 awarded.
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Fellowships and Grants
2014 U.S. Department of State Grant, with Dr. K. Sultze, for Environmental Education and Conservation Photography Workshops in Brunei Darussalam
2014 Fulbright Regional Travel Grant, Australian-American Fulbright Commission, with Dr. K. Sultze, for
Environmental Education and Conservation Photography Workshops in Brunei Darussalam 2013 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award, Malaysia 2013 Faculty Development Grant, Saint Michael’s College, Fulbright Borneo Photographic
Project 2013 Social Science Research Grant/VPAA. Research Advisor for student research paper and
documentary film development, Global Music in a Digital Age, B. McQueen and L. Connors 2011 Social Science Research Grant. Research Advisor for student research paper and documentary
film development, Food Policy, Consumption, and Local Agriculture: From Farm to Plate, S. Merrill and D. Mooney
2003 Davis Collaborative Learning Grant, Curriculum Development in Digital Film and Television 2001 Davis Design for Learning Grant, Faculty Grant Proposal and Implementation Team, Davis Grant
Proposal, Development of a Collaborative Computing Laboratory at Saint Michael’s College, $200,000 awarded
2001 Proposal Team, Title VI Grant, A Global Studies Program at Saint Michael’s College, $186,000
awarded 2000 Faculty Development Grant, Saint Michael’s College, Curriculum Development in Global
Communication and New Media Technologies 1994-97 Doctoral Fellowship, New York University, Steinhardt School of Education, Department of Culture
and Communication, Program in Media Ecology
Honors and Awards – Visual Arts 2017 Photography - Honorable Mention, Wildlife Fine Art Exhibition, Confluence of Expression Art
Gallery, with Dr. K. Sultze 2016 Best of Show, Third Place Award, The Nature of Birds International Photography Exhibit, 1650
Gallery, Los Angeles, with Dr. K. Sultze 2014 Second Place, Group Category, Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s International Great Backyard Bird
Count Photography Competition, with Dr. K. Sultze 2014 Best of Show in Professional Bird Photography, Ward Museum Art in Nature
Photography Exhibit, with Dr. K. Sultze 2013 Best of Nature, Photography, San Diego Museum of Natural History, with Dr. K. Sultze
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2013 Best of Show in Professional Nature Macro/Micro Photography and Second Place Award,
Professional Bird Photography, Ward Museum Art in Nature Photography Exhibit, with Dr. K. Sultze
2012 Finalist Award, National Wildlife Refuge Association photography competition, with Dr. K. Sultze 2012 Solo Exhibition Award Winner, with Dr. K. Sultze, for “Eye-to-Eye: Encountering the Wild,”
Caladan Fine Art Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts 2011 First Place Award, The Vermont International Film Festival 24-Hour Film Competition. Advisor to
6 senior film students and 4 professional actors for this competition among 5 university teams. 2010 National Creative Projects Award, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass
Communication (AEJMC), with Dr. K. Sultze, for “Where the Road Ends and the Wilds Still Remain: Photography and Wildlife in the Rainforests of the Darien, Panama,” an environmental photography project
2004 National Creative Projects Award given by Association for Education in Journalism and Mass
Communication for an online web site and companion DVD which showcased short documentary films, digital animations, and TV news pieces produced by students.
Honors and Awards – Teaching
2010 Best Practices in Teaching Convergence Refereed Competition National Award, AEJMC, with Dr. K. Sultze, for “Teaching Convergence and Digital Arts in the Journalism and Mass Communication Curriculum: Lessons after 13 Years” (national refereed teaching portfolio)
2004 National Creative Project Award, AEJMC. DigiFEST: Digital Film and Animation Festival, DVD, and
Online Site. AEJMC National Creative Projects Refereed Competition. 2004 GIFT Award. Received an AEJMC GIFT Teaching Award for a paper on teaching international
media research, with Dr. K. Sultze for “Mapping a Nation’s Media Environment in a Research Web Site” (national refereed teaching portfolio)
2002 Winner of the National Promising Professors Award for Excellence in Teaching and Curriculum
Development. Competitive refereed award given by the Mass Communication Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. Awarded at the AEJMC national convention, Miami, 2002
Exhibitions – Fine Art Galleries and Museums, Juried/Peer-Reviewed In Collaboration with Dr. Kimberly Sultze
2019 Water Exhibition. Blank Wall Gallery. Athens, Greece. October 2019. 2019 Chania International Photo Festival. Island of Crete, Greece. August 2019. 2019 Art in Nature 2019 Exhibit. Ward Museum. Salisbury, Maryland. August 2019. 2019 Urban Lights. Millepiani Exhibition Space. Rome, Italy. June 2019.
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2019 Pollination Fine Art Exhibit. The Birds of Vermont Museum. May – October 2019. 2019 Momentum Exhibition. New York Center for Photographic Arts. New York, NY. April – May 2019. 2019 Black/White. A. Smith Gallery. Texas. January – February 2019. 2018 BioPhoto Festival 2018 Exhibition. Budoia, Italy. October 2018. 2018 Travelers Exhibition. Blank Wall Gallery. Athens, Greece. October 2018. 2018 Great Rivers Photography Exhibition. The National Great Rivers Museum. Confluence of Expression
Gallery. St. Louis. December 2017 - March 2018. 2017 Wildlife Fine Art Exhibition. Green Door Art Gallery and Confluence of Expression Gallery. St. Louis.
October – December 2017. 2017 Together. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. March-April 2017. 2017 Patterns and Shadows. New York Center for Photographic Arts. November 2017. 2017 Birding by Numbers Fine Art Exhibit. The Birds of Vermont Museum. May – October 2017. 2017 United Nations World Water Day Exhibition. Seregno, Italy. March 2017. 2017 Winter Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. February 2017. 2016 Eyes that Can See Exhibit. New City Galerie. Burlington. October 2016 - January 2017. 2016 BioPhoto Festival 2016 Exhibition. Budoia, Italy. September 2016. 2016 The Nature of Birds Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. August 2016. 5 Photographs. 2016 Botanical Fine Art Exhibition. Light Space Time Gallery. Florida. May 2016. 2015 Nocturne Night Photography Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. Darkroom Gallery. Vermont. October
2015. Exhibition Publication Back Cover Photograph. 2015 BioPhoto Festival 2015 Exhibition. Budoia, Italy. September 2015. 2014 Art in Nature 2014 Exhibit. Ward Museum. Salisbury, Maryland. August-October 2014. 2014 In Motion Exhibition. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. August 2014. 2014 The Art of Travel Photography Exhibition. PhotoPlace Gallery. Vermont. June 2014. 2014 Things with Wings Exhibition. PhotoPlace Gallery. Vermont. April-May 2014. 2014 Less than 10cm: Macrophotography and the Merging of Art, Science, and Conservation Exhibition.
University of Malaysia Sarawak Fine Art Gallery. Kuching, Malaysia. March-April 2014. Solo Exhibition. 2014 Rub of the Green Exhibition. One Pound Gallery. Virginia. March 2014. 2014 Photography Art Exhibition. Light Space Time Gallery. Florida. February 2014.
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2013 Best of Nature Exhibit. San Diego Museum of Natural History. September-December 2013. 2013 Art in Nature 2013 Exhibit. Ward Museum. Salisbury, Maryland. August-October 2013. 2013 Shadows Exhibit. A. Smith Gallery. Texas. September 2013. 2013 Insect Photography Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. August-September 2013. 2013 Breeding Birds Atlas Art Exhibit. Birds of Vermont Museum/Vermont Center for Ecostudies. May-
August 2013. 2013 Nature Fine Art Exhibition. Light Space Time Gallery. Florida. March 2013. 2013 Animal: Wildlife Photography Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. February-March 2013. 6 Photographs. 2013 Birds: Real or Imagined Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. December 2012-January
2013. 2012 Fly Away: The Nature of Birds Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. August 2012. 6 Photographs. 2012 Wanderlust: Travels Near and Far Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. June 2012. 2012 Eye-to-Eye: Encountering the Wild. Caladan Gallery. Cambridge, Mass. May-August 2012. Solo
Exhibition. 2012 The Four Seasons Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. February-March 2012. 2012 Skyward: The World Above Us Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. Los Angeles. March 2012. 2012 Creatures in the Wild Exhibit. Caladan Gallery. February 2012. Solo Exhibition Award Winners. 2012 Winter Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. A. Smith Gallery. January-February 2012. 2012 On the Road: Travel Photography Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. January-
February, 2012. 2011 Share the View International Nature Photography Contest. Audubon Society. 2011. Highly Commended
Photograph. 2011 FlowerPower Exhibit. 1650 Gallery. December 2011. 2011 Natural Playground Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. Darkroom Gallery. October-November 2011. 3
Photographs. 2011 Road Trip Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. Darkroom Gallery. August-September 2011. 2011 Nature Explored Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. January 2011. 2010 Flight Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. September 2010. 2010 Natural Wonders Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. June 2010. Exhibition
Publication cover photograph.
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2010 Animal Magnetism Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. January 2010. 2009 Nature’s Whispers Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. June 2009. 2009 Water Exhibit and Exhibition Publication. PhotoPlace Gallery. November 2009.
Publications – Photographs, Juried/Peer-Reviewed 2019 Red – Gold – Blue, Singapore at Night and Beneath the Supertrees of Singapore (Photographs), with K.
Sultze. LoosenArt Magazine. June 2019. 2018 The Yellow-headed Blackbird (Photograph), with K. Sultze. BioPhoto 2018 Multivision DVD. December
2018. 2016 The Collared Lizard and Burrowing Owlet (Photographs), with K. Sultze. BioPhoto 2016 Multivision DVD.
October 2016.
2015 Red – Gold – Blue, Singapore at Night (Back Cover Photograph), with K. Sultze. Exhibition Catalogue,
Nocturne Night Photography, Darkroom Gallery. October 2015. 2015 Ripples – Eyes – Lines (Photograph), with K. Sultze. BioPhoto 2015 Multivision DVD. October. 2015 Rainbow Bee-eater, Australia, Northern Territory (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Ward Museum Journal.
Spring 2015. 2014 Sliver of Sight (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Ward Museum Journal. Spring 2014. 2012 Western Grebes (Photograph), with K. Sultze. National Wildlife Refuge Association Annual Report.
December 2012. 2010 Coyote Stare (Cover Photograph), with K. Sultze. Exhibition Catalogue, Natural Wonders Photography
Exhibit, PhotoPlace Gallery. June 2010.
Publications – Photographs, Invited and Edited 2017 Fine Art Photography (8 Photographs), with K. Sultze. Saint Michael’s College Magazine. Fall/Winter
2017.
2017 Mink on the Causeway (5 Photographs), with K. Sultze. “Wildlife on the Island Line: The American Mink,”
Local Motion Website, July 18, 2017. 2016 Kissing the Toad (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Saint Michael’s College Magazine. Winter 2016. 2014 Stork-billed Kingfisher, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Cornell Lab of
Ornithology, National Audubon Society, Bird Studies Canada: Great Backyard Bird Count. February 2014.
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2013 Ibycter americanus, Red-throated Caracara (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Neotropical Birds. September 2013.
2012 Campylorhynchus albobrunneus, White-headed Wren (Photographs), with K. Sultze. Cornell Lab of
Ornithology: Neotropical Birds. November 2012. 2012 Herpetotheres cachinnans, Laughing Falcon (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Cornell Lab of Ornithology:
Neotropical Birds. November 2012. 2012 Hylomanes momotula, Tody Motmot (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Cornell Lab of Ornithology:
Neotropical Birds. November 2012. 2012 Ice Climbing (Landing Page Photograph), with K. Sultze. Saint Michael’s College Website (launch of the
redesign). July 2012.
2011 Lemon Spectacled Tanager (Photograph), with K. Sultze. Avibase: The World Bird Database. October
2011.
Publications – Writing, Invited and Edited; Peer-Reviewed 2017 Wildlife on the Island Line: The American Mink, with K. Sultze, Local Motion Website, July 18. 2015 Engaging 18-25 year olds in the Values of Wilderness: Digital Media Arts and Encountering the Wild, with
K. Sultze. In Fox et al., ed., Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act: Proceedings of the National Wilderness Conference. October 15-19, 2014. Albuquerque, NM. October 2015. (peer-reviewed)
2009 Techfast: Global Media Students Ponder a Week without Cell Phones, Facebook, and Email. with K. Sultze,
Saint Michael's College Magazine, Fall 2009. 2009 Picturing Biodiversity: From Canal to Circle, with K. Sultze. Global Studies Newsletter: Crossing Borders
and Disciplines, Fall 2009. 2007 All the News that Fits on Your Phone: The Impact of Wireless Devices on News Production and
Consumption. (Spring 2007). The Journalist. Vol. 34, No. 3. (peer-reviewed) 2006 News Coverage of Genetic Cloning: When Science Journalism Becomes Future-Oriented Speculation. (July
2006). Journal of Communication Inquiry. Vol. 30, No. 3. (peer-reviewed) 2005 Foreign News: Exploring the World of Foreign Correspondents {Book Review of Ulf Hannerz, 2004}
(December 2005). Journal of Mass Communication Quarterly. Vol 82, No. 4. 2005 Introduction to Digital Film and Television. Teaching Visual Media: Journalism and Mass Communication
Perspectives, 2005. (peer-reviewed) 2004 DigiFEST: Digital Film and Animation Festival, DVD, and Online Site. Proceedings of the AEJMC 2004
Creative Projects Refereed Competition. National Creative Project Award, 2004. (peer-reviewed)
2004 ‘Mapping’ a Nation’s Media Environment in a Research Web Site, with K. Sultze. (Spring/Summer 2004). The Journalist. Vol. 32, No. 1. (peer-reviewed)
2000 Getting a Better Picture: Science, Daguerre and the Advent of Photography. American Journalism. (Fall
2000). Vol 17, No. 4. (peer-reviewed)
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Workshops and Presentations for Professionals 2014 Best Practices of Environmental and Conservation Photography, with K. Sultze. A Workshop for Media
Professionals in Brunei. Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam. 2014 Strategies for Raising Environmental Awareness, with K. Sultze. A Media Workshop for Brunei’s
Environmental NGOs. Embassy of the United States of America, Brunei Darussalam. 2014 Environmental Education: Using Digital Media Arts to Engage Citizens in the Natural World, with K. Sultze.
University of Brunei Darussalam. Bandar Seri Begawan. 2014 Art of the Wild: Conservation and Wildlife Photography Collaboration and Technique, with K. Sultze.
University of Malaysia Sarawak, Faculty of Fine Art. 1997 Science Online: Researching and Evaluating Sciences Sites Online. A Workshop for New York City Public
School Educators. Media Workshop-New York. 1997 What are Teachers For? Media Literacy and Technological Fluency in the Age of Information. A Workshop
for New York City Public School Educators. Media Workshop-New York.
Conference Presentations and Panels 2014 Engaging 18-25 year olds in the Values of Wilderness: Digital Media Arts and Encountering the Wild, with
K. Sultze. National Wilderness Conference: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, Albuquerque. October 2014.
2010 Teaching Convergence and Digital Arts in the Journalism and Mass Communication Curriculum: Lessons
after 13 Years, with K. Sultze, national refereed conference presentation in the Best Practices in Teaching Convergence competition. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Denver. August 2010.
2010 Where the Road Ends and the Wilds Still Remain: Photography and Wildlife in the Rainforests of the
Darien, Panama, with K. Sultze. Creative Projects Award and presentation, national refereed visual arts competition, AEJMC, Denver. August 2010.
2008 Wildlife Conservation in Documentary Film and TV: A Case Study on Wolves, with K. Sultze. The national
conference of the Film and History League, “Film and Science,” Chicago, November, 2008. 2004 ‘Mapping’ a Nation’s Media Environment in a Research Web Site, with K. Sultze. GIFT Teaching Award
and presentation, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Toronto, August 2004.
2004 Breaking the Mold: Digital Film/TV Technologies and Collaborative Peer-to-Peer Media Productions and
Assessment Strategies. Creative Project Award and presentation, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Toronto, August 2004.
2004 New Prospects for Student-based International Media Research. Association for Education in Journalism
and Mass Communication national convention, Toronto, August 2004.
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2003 The Future of Interactive News? An Examination of News Coverage of the Science Behind Genetic Cloning, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Kansas City, August 2003.
2003 Integrating Art into Photojournalism: Teaching Visual Storytelling as News and Art, Panel Moderator,
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Kansas City, August 2003.
2003 Digital Film/TV in a Reel World: How Streaming Media is Reshaping Media Convergence. Association for
Education in Journalism and Mass Communication midwinter conference, Boulder, February 2003. 2002 Media Rich: Teaching Media History, Theory and Technology. Association for Education in Journalism and
Mass Communication national convention, Miami, August 2002. 2002 Going Global: Internationalizing the Journalism and Mass Communication Curriculum. Association for
Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Miami, August 2002. 2002 Digital Image Manipulation: Industry Decisions and Viewers’ Perceptions. Panel Moderator, Association
for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication national convention, Miami, August 2002. 1998 New Media, New Teaching Methods: Innovative Approaches, Association for Education in Journalism and
Mass Communication national convention, Baltimore, August 1998. 1998 Media History in the Mirror, Panel Moderator, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass
Communication national convention, Baltimore, August 1998. 1998 The Future of New Media Development. Eastern Communication Association Conference, Saratoga
Springs, April 1998. 1997 Technology and the Self: Identity and Expression in the Age of Information Technology. Eastern
Communication Association Conference, New York, April 1997. 1996 The Framing of Science - The Construction of Vision: Herschel, Talbot, Daguerre, and the Rise of Scientific
Photography. New York State Speech Communication Association Conference, October 1996. 1995 1s, 0s, and Life in Between: Issues of Privacy in the Digital Age. New York State Speech Communication
Association Conference, October 1995.
Presentations – on Campus and in the Community 2017 Environmental Photography, with K. Sultze. Presentation in Kristyn Achilich’s Environmental Education
class, Saint Michael’s College. March 2017. 2015 A Photographic Exploration of Culture and Biodiversity in Borneo, with K. Sultze. A presentation of
creative work, teaching, and environmental media workshops as Fulbright Scholars in Malaysian Borneo and Brunei Darussalam. Saint Michael’s College. February 2015.
2010 Digital Media Use among American Youth: Current Research and Implications for Education, with K.
Sultze, presentation in Dr. Aostre Johnson’s graduate level Integrative Curriculum Course, Saint Michael’s College, October 2010.
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2010 The Wilds of Panama: Birds and Wildlife Photography in Panama and the Darien Region, with K. Sultze, presentation at Birds of Vermont Museum, September 2010.
2010 Environmental Photography in Panama’s Darien, with K. Sultze, presentation to Board of Trustees at Saint
Michael’s College, September 2010. 2010 Lives Interrupted: Education, Technology, and Media Addictions, with Toni Messuri, presentation as part
of Committee for Spirituality and the Intellectual Life, Series on Spirituality and Technology, SMC. January 2010.
2005 Award Citation and Presentation, to Argentine Filmmaker Sergio Morkin for his documentary film OSCAR,
Vermont International Film Festival, Fall 2005. 2005 An Introduction to The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream, ACME Film
Presentation, Champlain College, Fall 2005. 2005 An Introduction to Filmmaker Peter Kinoy and The State of Fear: Peru’s Truth and Reconciliation, Vermont
International Film Festival, Fall 2005. 2005 An Introduction to Alfred Hitchcock’s The Trouble with Harry and post-film discussion leader, Helen Day
Art Center, Stowe, Vermont, Spring 2005. 2004 Introduction, Interviewer, Discussion Moderator for Tom Freston, Founder of MTV and former CEO of
Viacom (SMC graduate), St. Michael’s College, Fall 2004. 2004 Are the Media American? Evaluating International American Media Influence and Power, presentation in
Dr. Kathleen Mahnke’s Foundations of Global Studies course, St. Michael’s College, Spring 2004. 2004 Introducing Filmmaker Ed Pincus and Discussion Moderator, St. Michael’s College, Spring 2004. 2003 Introduction to Digital Video: Cameras, Technology, Imaging/Authoring Software, Training for St.
Michael’s College Information Technology Senior Support Specialists, St. Michael’s College, Summer 2003.
2003 Introducing Author and Media Critic Josh Meyrowitz and Discussion Moderator, St. Michael’s College,
March 2003. 2003 Behind The Circle: Iranian Film in Context, presentation sponsored by St. Michael’s College and the Helen
Day Art Center, Stowe, February 2003. 2003 Technopoly: Technology, Culture, and Globalization, presentations in Dr. Kathleen Balutansky’s
Foundations of Global Studies course, October 2002 and April 2003. 2002 Stereotyping and the Media, panel presentation and discussion with international students from Egypt,
Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, November 2002. 2002 Friedman’s Follies, presentation response to Thomas Friedman’s “The Global Economy and U.S. Foreign
Policy after September 11th,” as part of the Global Symposium, St. Michael’s College, September 10, 2002.
2002 Are the Media American? Evaluating International American Media Influence and Power, presentation in
Dr. Kathleen Balutansky’s Foundations of Global Studies course, St. Michael’s College, October 2002.
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2002 Collaborative Computing Design, with Dr. Doug Green, presentation on the theory and design concepts behind the Davis Collaborative Learning Lab, October 2002.
2001 Hollywood Genetics: GATTACA, presentation as part of St. Michael’s College Film Series, October 2001. 2001 Media Research, Digital Imaging, and Web Design, with Dr. K. Sultze, presentation to representatives
from St. Michael’s College Board of Trustees on using technology in the classroom. April 2001. 2001 Above the Smoke: SMOKE SIGNALS, presentation as part of St. Michael’s College Film Series, February
2001.
Community-Engaged Learning Collaborations & Partnerships Since 2011, I’ve initiated a number of community-engaged learning collaborations and partnerships between students and local non-profits, businesses, and organizations, including the following:
Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports - Empowering individuals with disabilities
Little Bellas – Mentoring on Mountain Bikes (Women’s/Girls’ Specific biking organization)
Catamount Outdoor Family Center – Trail Running, Skiing, Mountain Biking
Friends of the Winooski River Watershed
Vermont Sled Cats - Northeast Disabled Athletic Association
Bike Recycle Vermont & The Old Spokes Home – Community Bicycle Non-Profit
All Breed Rescue, Vermont
Champlain Adaptive Horse Therapy
The Department of Fish and Wildlife, Vermont
Vermont Paddlers—Kayaking Education (White Water and Sea Kayaking)
Fellowship of the Wheel (Biking Organization—Trail Building, Community Bike Planning, Safety
Mentored Student Research Since 2006, I’ve mentored the interdisciplinary senior seminar research of large number of students via the Global Studies Program and the Department of Media Studies, Journalism, and Digital Arts. Below is a small sampling of the research project topics, titles, and media forms (Thesis research, Documentary Film, Web Documentary, etc.)
People, Planet, Profit, and Corporate Social Responsibility in the 21st Century (Documentary Film) J. Downing/ S. Davies
The Right to be Forgotten: Managing your Digital Footprint in the 21st Century (Web Documentary), M. Prescott
Surviving Leukemia: Transformations in Health, Healing, and Medical Practices (Web Doc) C. McClay
The Art of Aging and Growing Old in Ageist America (Documentary Film) L. Kopchik/ S Bogan:
The Volunteer Complex: An Exploration of the Benefits & Drawbacks of Volunteering Abroad (Web Documentary) A. Kochien/D. Wood
The Will to Remember—The Lives and Stories of WWII Veterans, E. Marcason (Web Doc)
Circling Stress: alternative health methods to handling stress and stress related disorders (Web Documentary) A. Beck/M. Peterson
BINGE TV: Web TV & Changes for TV Viewers, Writers, and Networks (Web Documentary) L. Mazzoleni
Flea Diaries: The People, Cultures and Artifacts of New York City Flea Markets (Documentary Film)
Fame of the Game: Video Gaming and the Rise of Internet YouTube Gaming Celebrity (Web Documentary) A. Gasson
Outdoor Advantages & Risky Beginnings: Child Development and Growth through Extreme Sports and the Outdoors. E. Ezerins/L. Lama-Giambroni
Street Art to Digital Avenues: The Impact of Digital Technologies on Artistic Expression (Documentary Film), S. Bourque and K. Schnell
Re-Defining Intelligence in a Technological World: From iPads to Virtual Education (Documentary Film) L. Anderson/ E. Keyes
Grade 1 Schooling Globally: A Cross-cultural Examination of Education in India, Finland, and Burkina Faso, A. Whittemore
After the Funeral: Health, Healing, and Spiritual Transformations of the Self (Documentary Film) L. Menno and K. Sibilia
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WOUND-UP & Out of Control: The Search for Health, Humanity and Re-Balance in Techno-Culture (Documentary Film) R. Stone/S. Hooper
Troubles with For-Profit Microfinance in Mexico, Nicaragua, and India, R. Laufersweiler
The Phish Effect: Music Diversity & Live Music Traditions in Vermont, C. Alex and A. Ostrowski
More than Nourishment: Food, Family, and Community among Immigrants in the U.S. (Documentary Film) D. Lavender/N. DiMaria
The Technologizing of a 21st Century Education: India, Afghanistan, and Sudan, J. Fisher
A High Price to Pay? College, Admissions, and the Costs of Higher Education N. Formalarie/M. O'Brien
Tweetering on the Brink of Obsession: Sports Spectatorship and Sports Fandom in the Digital Age (Documentary Film) B. Geary/T. McDonnell
Struggle for Sovereignty as Identity: A Study of North American Indigenous Communities in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S., S. Steinmetz
Building a Destination: Environmental Impact & Modern Ski Resorts, P. Herlihy/ R. Deveaux
Generation Wired and the New Humans: The Impact of Digital Media Devices on Human Interactions (Doc Film) A. Kuzmin, K. Fiocco, A. Lanoue
Culture Shock: International Students & the American Educational Experience, S. Botchev
Laugh at Me: Surviving the Life of Stand-up Comedy, Katie Mazurek/J. Whitman
Yoga Pop! The Americanization of Yoga, A.Corse /E. Britt
Sex, Power, and Human Rights: Sex Trafficking in Post-Conflict Countries, E. McNally
Degrees of Control: Weather Reporting, Media Spectacle and Social Framing (Documentary Film), R Gaglini, K. Burkhardt, and C. Watt
Babies in the Big Leagues: The Professionalization of Youth Sports (Documentary Film), P. Estes
The Chiapas Project: Helping Heal a Village in Southern Mexico, A. Fitzgibbons
The Cat Out of the Hat: New Media’s Impact on Children’s Literature, R. Deck, K Reuschel, M. Nolan
Water Privatization—Investigating the Drop You Drink E. Koelnych & A. Baldino
Hope for Women: Grass Roots Activism in Rural India, J. Badenhop
Alpha Girl: The Cultural Media Making of Mean Girls J. Palatucci, K. Power, & A. Gallagher
Best if Used by Freegans: Eating for Free, “Rescuing” Waste, & Combating Over-consumption in a Consumer Era (Documentary Film) K. Brooks, C. Smith, and E. Rose
Wiring the Golden Age: Technology's influence in the later stages of life (Documentary Film), A. Hoffman and E. LaPlaca
Revolutions Per Minute: The Analog Spirit in a Digital Music World (Doc Film) T. Machado, S. Contratti, and J. O’Brien
You’re On! YouTube, Identity, & The Rise of Video Clip Culture, J.Ketchum, N. Briggs, N. Babbitt
TransGenderation—The Lives of Transgender Teens , C. Lecuyer/J. Rotkiewicz
No Place Called Home: Runaways & “Throwaway” Children, K. Scally and C. Rainsford
The Global Plate: Food, Politics, and International Agriculture, B. Domings, S. Coghlan, K. Huettner
By-Line Meet Deadline: The American Newspaper Industry in the Digital Age (Web Doc) M. DiVenere, M. Tomkiewicz, and C. Donahue
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