Department of Communication

Dr. Vicki Mayer
Associate Professor and Department Chair
Communication Department, 219 Newcomb Hall
Tulane University
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118
Ph 504-862-3035
Fax 504-862-3040
Email vmayer@tulane.edu

Research Interests: Media audiences, production studies, communication labor, citizenship and culture, Latin American and Latino media, alternative and community media

Courses taught:
Comm 110 Introduction to Mass Communication
Comm 255 Introduction to Television Studies
Comm 326 Critical Analysis of Media
Comm 460 Intercultural Communication
Comm 361 Alternative Journalism
Comm 328 Media Histories
Comm 455 Advanced Television Studies
Comm 477 Theories of Consumption and Production

Recent publications:
 
“Guys Gone Wild? Soft Core Video Professionalism and New Realities in Television Production.” To be published in Cinema Journal: The Journal of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies, estimated Winter 2008.

“Digital Television in Brazil: The View from Manaus.” Liinc em Revista (Laboratório Interdisciplinar sobre Informação e Conhecimento: Interdisciplinary Lab on Information and Knowledge 3, no. 2 (2007): 81-90.

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Personal website: http://www.tulane.edu/%7Evmayer/index.html