Dawnja Burris PhD Candidate (ABD) expected Fall 2010, Communication Philosophy, The European Graduate School
MA, Media Studies, The New School for Social Research
BA, Communication, The University of Texas at El Paso
Assistant Professor; Associate Chair
Profile:Independent media producer since 1992, applying electronic media to marketing, consulting, entertainment, and performance projects. Faculty advisor for The Video Lab and producer, United Nations University in New York Global Conversations series. Former faculty and producer at New York University/NYU-TV. She is pursuing a PhD in communication philosophy at The European Graduate School. Her work and research interests explore cultural and social practice through their representation in media.
Courses Taught:- Media Practices: Time-Based
- Integrated Production Intensive
- Producing Documentaries in International Affairs
- Thesis Tutorial
- United Nations University “Global Conversations” video series
2 West 13th Street, Room 1214
Phone Number/Extension:212.229.8903
Email:burris@newschool.eduResearch Interests:- Media technology and production practices
- Communication philosophies
- Cultural documentary
- New York Women in Film and Television