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Educational Opportunities
EDUCATION
PhD – International Studies Old Dominion University | in progress
MA – Humanities/Visual Studies Old Dominion University | 2019
BFA – Graphic Design Colorado State University | 1984
Continuing Education: After Effects Kickstart, School of Motion0|02020
Continuing Education: On-Screen Digital Design Bootcamp, AIGA-HR/Grow Agency/Good at Being0|02019
Study Abroad: Colorado State University Art History summer session in Italy0|01984
Study Abroad: American Field Service exchange student in Australia0|01979
MASTER'S THESIS PROJECT
Know What I Meme? New Perspectives Beyond the Digital exhibit
Perry Library, Old Dominion University
Physical Exhibit: February 27–March 16, 2019
Digital Exhibit: Launched after March 17, 2019, Know What I Meme? New Perspectives Beyond the Digital
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
20th Annual Graduate Research Conference
Old Dominion University | March 4, 2022
Perception or Reality: What Memes Tell Us About Trump, Biden, and their Foreign Policies on China
19th Annual Graduate Research Conference
Old Dominion University | February 26, 2021
A Discourse Analysis of South African Covid-19 Lockdown and Enforcement Policies
The Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
Christopher Newport University | March 23–25, 2018
How Internet Memes Have Become Powerful Weapons of Resistance for Women, Engaging Activism and Driving Social and Political Change
Old Dominion University Lion's Lair Social Entrepreneurship Final Competition
Selden Market, Norfolk, VA | March 30, 2018
Connextions That Matter
11th Annual Critiquing Culture Conference, Social Movements and Resistance
George Mason University | October 7, 2017
Internet Memes are Powerful Weapons of Resistance, Fueling Social and Political Change
Virginia Humanities Conference 2017: The Unbearable Humanities
Shenandoah University | April 7–8, 2017
Are Internet Memes the Scourge of Society? The Role that Internet Memes Play in Social and Political Change
Women’s Studies Works in Progress 2017 Conference
Old Dominion University | April 1, 2017
The Role that Feminist Internet Memes Play in Social and Political Change
Graduate Research Achievement Day
Old Dominion University | March 23, 2017
The Role that Black Lives Matter Internet Memes Play in Social and Political Change
Birth of an Answer Conference
Old Dominion University | September 18, 2015
The Role that the Internet, Social Media and Internet Memes Play in Response to Events of Racial Prejudice Against African-Americans
Humanities Unbound 2015: Work and Play Conference
Old Dominion University | April 10, 2015
Personal Branding and Online Gender Performance Within the Graphic Design Community
GUEST LECTURES
ES364: Climate Change, Justice, and Health
Instructor: Gail L. Carlson, PhD
Colby College | April 29, 2021
Complex Storytelling through Visual Communication, Infographics, and Data Visualization
COMM 495/WMST 495 Gender and Media
Instructor: Elizabeth Groeneveld, PhD
Old Dominion University | November 8, 2016
Independent Media Production—Grrrl Zines, Changing the Feminist Narrative
COMM 495/WMST 495 Gender and Media
Instructor: Elizabeth Groeneveld, PhD
Old Dominion University | November 1, 2016
Self-Representation and Moral Panics—Why Do Teenage Girls Sext?
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
The University of Wyoming0Laramie, WY0|02002 to 2003
Visiting Professor, Graphic DesignColorado State University0Fort Collins, CO0|02000 to 2003
Adjunct Lecturer, Graphic Design and IllustrationINTERNSHIPS, AWARDS
Internship, Barry Art Museum
Old Dominion University | 2020Finalist, Lion's Lair Social Entrepreneurship Competition
Old Dominion University | 2018
City of Norfolk Emerging Leaders Executive Program
Old Dominion University | Summer 2015
Develop the Cannonball Trail Mobile Application, a Gamified Walking Tour of Norfolk's Cannonball Trail
WRITING SAMPLES
Travel the World with Barry Art, written and designed by Jeannine Owens,
© Jeannine Gliddon Owens 2020, download file here.Causal Relationships Between South African Covid-19 Lockdown Policies and Media Representations. © Jeannine Gliddon Owens 2020, download file here.
Master's thesis project report document: Internet Meme Exhibits and Curatorial Direction Prove Memetic Effect and Cultural Impact, © Jeannine Gliddon Owens 2019, download file here.
Additional writing samples provided upon request.