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Kate Skinner-Luker

Adjunct Faculty

University of North Texas

Department of Mayborn School of Journalism

Email: Katharine.Skinner@unt.edu

Education

  • MA, University of North Texas, 2016
    Major: Journalism
    Dissertation: The Castle/Nikki Heat Phenomenon: A Detailed Examination of Female Representation in Entertainment Media

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • ADVG 2100 - Inclusive Advertising, 1 course.
  • JOUR 3410 - Public Relations for Non Profits, 7 courses.
  • JOUR 4270 - Strategic Social Media, 3 courses.

Research

Presentations Given

    Panel Presentation

  • Skinner-Luker, K. (Coordinator/Organizer), Fuse, K. (Coordinator/Organizer), NCA 105th Annual Convention: Communication for Survival, “Study-Abroad Programs for Survival: Faculty-Student Interactive Discussion on Expectations and Experiences in Intercultural Communication", National Communication Association, Baltimore, MD, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).

    • Paper

  • Fuse, K. (Author), Skinner-Luker, K. (Author & Presenter), AEJMC Midwinter Conference, "A Cross-Cultural Semiotic Analysis of Transgender Representations in Hollywood, Bollywood, and Japanese Film Industries", Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
  • Fuse, K. (Author & Presenter), Skinner-Luker, K. (Author & Presenter), NCA 105th Annual Convention: Communication for Survival, Iwo Jima Survivors’ Memoirs: A Japanese-U.S. Comparative Analysis of Fantasy Themes and Reader Reception, National Communication Association, Baltimore, MD, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

    Grant - Research

  • Fuse, K. (Principal), Foote, C.F. (Co-Principal), Skinner-Luker, K. (Co-Principal), "Barbara B. Colegrove Research Fund for Diversity, Equity and Mass Communication Projects," sponsored by Mayborn School of Journalism, University of North Texas, $1500 Funded. (2020 - 2021).