FACULTY: Department of Communication Arts

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FULL TIME FACULTY

Dr. Michael Quinn
Associate Professor and Chair

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Phone: (914) 654-5576
E-mail: MQuinn@cnr.edu

Focus: Globalization and the media, new media - from cyberpunk fiction to Internet-based media conglomerates, early film history, and critical theory

Dr. Quinn has pubished in such journals as Film History, Cultural Critique, and Cinema Journal.  He is presently writing a book on the importance of distribution in the development of contemporary Hollywood.

Dr. Roxanne Zimmer
Associate Professor
2008-2009 Internship Coordinator

B.A., Southern Connecticut State University

M.A., Purdue University

Ph.D., University of Iowa

Phone: (914) 654-5577
E-mail: RZimmer@cnr.edu

Focus: News Writing and Reporting

Dr. Michael Grabowski
Associate Professor

B.A., Ohio State University, 1993

M.A., New York University, 1996

Ph.D., New York University, 2006

Phone: (914) 654-5937
E-mail: mgrabowski@cnr.edu

Website: http://www.michael.grabowski.com

 

Focus: Television and Film Production, New Media and Web Production, Media History and Criticism

Professor Grabowski has won two Emmy Awards in television and has worked on documentaries (for Jonathan Demme, PBS, Lifetime, and Court TV), commercials, and news. He produced the award-winning short film Pancho’s Revenge, which aired on PBS, and he wrote and directed A More Perfect Union, which has played in dozens of festivals and has been used as a teaching tool at several universities. Michael also co-produced the PBS interstitial Is My Neighbor Latino? He currently is writing about the relationship between fiction and reality in American culture.

ADJUNCT FACULTY

Douglas Hearle
Adjunct Professor, Advertising & Public Relations Specialist

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