Field Group: Media Studies
Campus Address: Mosbacher/Gartrell Center Media Center, West Hall Q102
Phone: 909.607.9129
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: Contact Professor
Related Website: www.media4justice.org
Educational Background
MFA, University of California, Los Angeles
BFA, San Francisco Art Institute
Areas of expertise:
Media arts advocacy, activism, community based media collaborations, youth media, and HIV prevention media education.
Recent Courses:
Media Arts for Social Justice (MS194) website www.media4justice.org
Media and Social Change (MS70) website https://medialectic.wordpress.com
Media Praxis Ontario (MS 69) https://www.ontariorealfood.org
Introduction to Digital Media Studies (MS 51) https://digilect.wordpress.com
Southern California Through the Lens (FYS) https://socalens.wordpress.com
Video and Diversity (MS80)
Introduction Video Production (MS82)
Advanced Video Editing (MS99)
International Web Exchange (MS133)
Selected Awards, Grants and Honors
California Council for the Humanities – Community Stories Grant, 2012-13
Community Stories Grant from Cal Humanities, a nonprofit that promotes the humanities in California, to fund an ongoing documentary project about the Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe’s culture and community. March 2012-May 2013.
Jay Chiat Foundation, Media Arts, 2006-12
Pitzer CEC – Changemaker’s Grant, Media Arts for Social Justice course, 2009
Madrina de Honor, Organizacion en California de Lideres Campesinas, 2009
Artist-in-Community
REACH LA – Director of Arts and Technology Programs, 1999-2009
Community Arts Resources and Oakwood School, 2007
REACH LA and Malaysian AIDS Council Exchange Program • Subject: Global Issues/Health – Youth and HIV Education, Sponsored by the U.S. State Department, 2006
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