Communication

Courses

  • Introduction to Mass Communication
  • Digital Storytelling
  • Introduction to Cultural Criticism
  • Topics in International Film Movements & National Cinemas
  • Introduction to TV Studies
  • Mass Communication Law
  • Management Communication

Research Interests

  • Visual Media History and Criticism
  • Film and Culture
  • DTV Transition Issues
  • Mediated Disaster Warnings
  • Media Law and Regulation

Publications

  "'Stoke the Joke' and his 'Self-Appointed White Critics'; a Clash of Values
  on Network Television News, 1966-1970." Media History,15:2,205 — 220.
  May 2009
 
  "Telestrator Terrorism: Fear Messages in the Television Coverage of
  Hurricane Ivan," Southwestern Mass Communication Journal.  Fall 2007.

Education

  Louisiana State University
  Ph.D.

Contact

  Ph:  (504) 862-3039
  Fax:  (504) 862-3040
  Email:  mblue@tulane.edu
  Office:  7041 Freret St.
  Office Hours:  Tuesdays 5:30pm - 6pm