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Auburn University

Partial Curriculum Vita
Dr. J. Emmett Winn

Professor of Communication & Journalism, Radio, TV & Film faculty

Associate Dean for Curriculum and Teaching, College of Liberal Arts

Executive Director of the Southern States Communication Assn.

College of Liberal Arts

Office of the Dean

2046 Haley Center

Auburn University, AL 36849-5223
Email: winnjoh @ auburn.edu

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D., Communication, University of South Florida, August, 1999.
  • M.A., Communication, Auburn University, emphasis in Film and Television Studies, August 1991.
  • B.A., Communication, Auburn University, concentration in Mass Communication, June 1990.

 

BOOKS

  • Winn, J. E. (2007). The American Dream and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema. New York and London: Continuum International Publishing Group.
  • Winn, J. E. & Brinson, S. L. (Eds.). (2005). Transmitting the Past: Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Broadcasting. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press.

 

JOURNAL ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  • Winn, J. E. (2008). Documenting racism in an agricultural extension film. Film & History, 38 (1), 33-43.
  • Winn, J. E. (2006). Jean Rouch. In The encyclopedia of the documentary film (Vol. 3, pp. 1151-1154). New York & London: Routledge
  • Winn, J. E. & Rentz, D. (2006). You got to stay in: Communication norms among players at Winnerland Greyhound Racetrack and the American Dream. The McNeese Review, 44, 35-52.
  • White, T. R. & Winn, J. E. (2006). Tomorrow could bring salvation: Jan Svankmajer’s Adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe.  Kinema: A Journal for Film and Audiovisual Media, 26, 27-38.
  • Brumbeloe, S. J. & Winn, J. E. (2005). WAPI: Entertainment and sports radio broadcasting at an educational radio station in the 1920s.  In J. E. Winn & S. L. Brinson (Eds.), Transmitting the Past: Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Broadcasting. (pp. 111-136). Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press.
  • Winn, J. E. (2005). Radio Flyer: The therapeutic rhetoric of child abuse in a social drama film. Kinema: A Journal for Film and Audiovisual Media, 23, 75-86.
  • Winn, J. E. (2004). Investigating the American Dream in Pretty Woman (1990). Journal of American Studies of Turkey, 19 (Special American Dream Issue), pp. 59-68.
  • Youngblood, J. D. & Winn, J. E. (2004). Shout glory: Competing communication codes experienced by the members of the African American Pentecostal Genuine Deliverance Holiness Church. Journal of Communication, 54 (2), 355-370.
  • Winn, J. E. (2003). Every dream has its price: Personal failure and the American Dream in Wall Street and The Firm. Southern Communication Journal, 68, 307-318.
  • Winn, J. E. (2003). Highly offensive Ferengi: Racial issues and Star Trek’s multicultural Deep Space Nine.  Kinema: A Journal for Film and Audiovisual Media, 19, 87-100.
  • Sutton, D.L. & Winn, J. E. (2001). "Do we get to win this time?”: POW/MIA rescue genre films and the American monomyth. Journal of American & Comparative Cultures, 24, pp. 25-30.
  • Winn, J. E. (2001). Challenges & compromises in Spike Lee's Malcolm X. Critical Studies in Media Communication, 18, 452-465. 
  • Winn, J. E. (2001). Motion pictures. In Encyclopedia of life-support systems. Oxford, England: Eolss Publishers Co Ltd.
  • Winn, J. E. (2000). Moralizing upward mobility: Investigating the myth of class mobility in Working Girl. Southern Communication Journal, 66, 40-51.
  • White, T. R. & Winn, J. E. (1999). Islam, animation and money: The reception of Disney's Aladdin in Southeast Asia. In J. Lent (Ed.), Themes and Issues in Asian Cartooning, (pp. 61-76). Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press.
  • Winn, J. E. (1997). Mad Max, Reaganism, and The Road Warrior. Kinema: A Journal for Film and Audiovisual Media, 8, 57-75.
  • White, T.R. & Winn, J. E. (1997). Schindler's List in Malaysia: Anti-Semitism or national politics? Asian Cinema, 9, 18-33.
  • Brinson, S. L. & Winn, J. E. (1997). Talk shows' representations of interpersonal conflicts. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 41, 25-39.
  • White, T. R. & Winn, J. E. (1995). Islam, animation and money: The reception of Disney's Aladdin in Southeast Asia. Kinema: A Journal for Film and Audiovisual Media, 2(3), 54-69.