Melinda M. Levin

Previous Scheduled Teaching

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book

• Levin, C. Melinda and Fred J. Watkins. (2003). Post: The Theory and Technique of Digital Nonlinear Motion Picture Editing.

Book Chapter

• Wolverton, S.J., Figueroa, R., Levin, C.M., Swentzell, P. (2022). Archaeology and Tourism at Mesa Verde National Park. The Routledge Handbook of Development and Environment.
• Wolverton, S., Levin, M., Figueroa, R., Swentzell, P. Archaeology and Tourism at Mesa Verde National Park: An Environmental Justice Heritage. The Routledge Handbook of Development and Environment. Oxfordshire, Routledge Press.
• Levin, C.M. (2015). Location/Fracture. Sushi in Cortez: Interdisciplinary Essays on Mesa Verde.
• Melinda Levin (chapter author); Samuel J. Sauls (book author). (2005). "Chapter 11-Location Film & TV Audio Production" in Basic Audio Production: Sound Applications for Radio, Television, and Film.

Journal Article

• Taylor, D., Levin, M. (2017). Artes y Media Ambiente Realization (Cuban Street Performances About the Environment). 22 (4) 12. London, Oxford University Press. https://www.asle.org/research-write/isle-journal/
• Levin, C.M., Taylor, D.J. (2016). Community and Performance: A Cuban Theatre Group Rethinks Environmental Outreach. 9 (1) 11. Chicago, Illinois, Center for Humans and Nature, Chicago. www.humansandnature.org
• Levin, C.M., Ibanez-Bueno, J., Squires, S., Vogel, J. (2014). Uses of Facetime and Video Calls: Multiple Approaches and Exhibition. So-Multiples (French Journal). 10 (11) 22. France, So-Multiples. www.so-multiples.com
• Levin, Melinda and Alicia Re Cruz. (2008). Behind the Scenes of an Ethnographic Film.
• C. Melinda Levin (article contributor); Aitkin, Ian (Ed.). (2005). "Glass", Holland, 1958 , "Nana, Mom and Me", USA, 1974 "Les Blank", USA, "Editing Techniques" and "Editing Technologies" in The Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film.
• Levin, Melinda. Review of Sheila Schroeder's (University of Denver) Video "See What I Got: A Story of Girls, Basketball, Confidence and Courage".
• Levin, Melinda. (2005). Video review of "Laramie Inside Out" by Beverly Seckinger, University of Arizona.
• Levin, C. Melinda. (2002). Video review, "See What I Got: A Story of Girls, Basketball, Confidence and Courage".
• Levin, Melinda. (2002). Video review, "The Case of Jonathan Pollard" by Eran Preis.
• Levin, C. Melinda. (2000). Film review, "Burning Contour Matrix" by Simon Tarr, Penn State University.
• Levin, Melinda. (1999). Film review, "Pure Chutney" by Sanjeev Chatterjee, University of Miami.
• Levin, Melinda. (1998). Independent Documentaries at the South By Southwest Film Festival.
• Levin, Melinda. (1997). The Dallas Video Festival.
• Levin, Melinda. (1996). Film Review, "I Am Not An Anthropologist" by Jim Lane, Emerson College.
• Levin, Melinda. (1996). Hot Springs: Documentary Is Here.

Video and Audiovisual Material

• Levin, C.M., McPherson, M.A., Jewell, R.T., Martinez, J., Molina, D.J. (2011). Ivan and Arnold: Day Laborers from Both Sides of the Border.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

• Levin, C.M. (Other), "Departmental Equipment, principally to support transition to High Definition technologies," sponsored by President's and Provost's Discretionary Accounts, $500000 (2008 - 2008).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "for purchase of high-resolution digital still photographic equipment, in conjunction with Brian O'Connor of the School of Library and Information Sciences faculty," sponsored by Digital Imaging Portal Grant, $40000 (2008 - 2008).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support travel for documentary film production in Thailand," sponsored by Charn Uswachoke International Grant, $6000 (2008 - 2008).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support travel for documentary film production on the U.S./Mexico border," sponsored by Center for Spanish Language Media Grant, $5000 (2008 - 2008).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To attend the American Council on Education Department Leadership Program in San Diego, CA," sponsored by Dean's Discretionary Funds, $3000 (2007 - 2007).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "Project coordinator Dr. Mary Lynn Smith. Collaborating grant artists include Melinda Levin, (RTVF) Susan Zavoina (UNT Journalism Chair), Dr. Jon Anderson (Wayne State University) and Dr. Mila Parrish (Arizona State University).," sponsored by University of North Texas Learning Enhancement Grant, (2005 - 2006).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "Avid Technology Education Summit," sponsored by Sundance, Utah, (2005 - 2005).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "Support of documentary film production," sponsored by Faculty Development Leave, (2004 - 2004).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support documentary film production," sponsored by Faculty Research Grant, $4000 (2003 - 2004).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support travel for documentary film production," sponsored by Provost's Diversity Fund, $1550 (2003 - 2003).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "Initiator and proposal writer for Departmental Equipment," sponsored by University of North Texas Higher Education Acquisitions Fund Grant, $596000 (1999 - 1999).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To attend the Avid Certification Seminar in Tewksbury, Massachusetts," sponsored by College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office travel support, $1200 (1999 - 1999).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To partially fund production of a documentary film in Mexico," sponsored by University of North Texas, Faculty Research Grant, $3800 (1999 - 1999).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "For research on two documentary productions," sponsored by University of North Texas Junior Faculty Research Grant, $3500 (1998 - 1998).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To attend the Academy of Arts and Sciences faculty seminar," sponsored by College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office travel support, $962 (1998 - 1998).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support archival research," sponsored by Junior Faculty Summer Research Fellowship, $3500 (1998 - 1998).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support documentary film production," sponsored by Provost's Discretionary Fund, $1500 (1998 - 1998).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To support travel for documentary film production," sponsored by Provost's Discretionary Fund, $1500 (1998 - 1998).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To purchase digital nonlinear editing equipment for student use," sponsored by Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, $5000 (1997 - 1997).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "To purchase digital nonlinear editing equipment for student use," sponsored by University of North Texas Provost's Innovative Projects Program Grant, $40000 (1997 - 1997).

Fellowship

• Levin, C.M., "MIT Enterprise Forum Fellowship for Entrepreneurship," sponsored by MIT Enterprise Forum - Cambridge, Massachusetts, International, Funded. (2017 - 2018).
• Levin, C.M., "IAA Fellowship," sponsored by Institute for the Advancement of the Arts, University of North Texas, $20000 Funded. (2017 - 2017).
• Levin, M., "MIT Enterprise Forum Fellowship for Entrepreneurship," sponsored by MIT Enterprise Forum - Cambridge, Massachusetts, International, Funded. (2017 - 2018).

Grant - Research

• Hoeinghaus, D.J., Fry, M.J., Henry, L.R., Klaver, I.J., Roberts, A.P., Ponette, A.G., Levin, C.M., Mikler, A.R., John, K., "NRT-INFEWS: Scientifically-Engaged Communities for Food-Energy-Water Sustainability," sponsored by NSF, Federal, $2999999 Not Funded. (2018 - 2023).
• Jewell, R. (Co-Principal), Levin, C.M. (Co-Principal), Martinez, J. (Co-Principal), McPherson, M.A. (Co-Principal), Molina, D.J. (Co-Principal), "Weathering the Storm: The Cultural and Social Impact of Shifting Economic Trends on Mexican Immigrants in the United States: A Documentary Film," sponsored by Hispanic and Global Studies Initiative Fund (UNT), University of North Texas, $20197.00 Funded. (2009 - 2010).

Sponsored Research

• Hoeinghaus, D.J. (Principal), Fry, M.J. (Co-Principal), Roberts, A.P. (Co-Principal), Henry, L.R. (Co-Principal), Reyna, K. (Supporting), Klaver, I.J. (Supporting), Atkinson, S.F. (Supporting), Levin, C.M. (Supporting), Sansom, A. (Supporting), "NRT-INFEWS: Scientifically-Engaged Communities for Food-Energy-Water Sustainability," sponsored by National Science Foundation, Federal, $3000000 Not Funded. (2017 - 2017).
• Levin, C.M. (Other), "American Documentary Showcase; Co-PI," sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Federal, $500000 Funded. (2007 - 2007).
• Levin, M. (Other), "American Documentary Showcase; Co-PI," sponsored by U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Federal, Funded. (2007 - 2007).