David Paterno Curriculum vitae January 2018

CONTACT INFORMATION

Address: University of Texas at Tyler Department of Communication Tyler, TX 75707 HPR 268 3900 University Blvd. Tyler, TX 75799

Telephone: +1.903.566.7076 (o) Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION

2015 Ph.D. Communication, University of Otago 2000 A.B.D. Communication and Sociology, University at Albany (SUNY) 1993 M.A. Communication, The William Paterson University of New Jersey 1992 B.A. Communication, The William Paterson University of New Jersey

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2017- Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Texas Present at Tyler

2016-2017 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

2015-2016 Student Success Advisor, Centre for Teaching and Learning, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand 2001-2013 Associate Professor (2006-2013), Assistant Professor (2001-2006 – awarded tenure 2006), Department of Communication, Delaware County Community College, Media, PA (on sabbatical/professional development leave 2010-2012) 2011-2012 Senior Tutor, Knox College, Dunedin, New Zealand 2011 Teaching Fellow, Department of Media, Film and Communication Studies, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand 2001 Lecturer, Department of Speech, Communication and Theatre, City University of New York, BMCC, New York, NY 2001 Lecturer, Department of Communication, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 2000 Lecturer, Office of the Dean, Rutgers University, Livingston, NJ 1995-2000 Lecturer, Department of Communication, University at Albany, SUNY 1993-1995 Instructor, Department of Media Studies, County College of Morris, Randolph, NJ

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Sterin, C., Paterno, D., Jones, D. R., and Weiss, D (2013). Instructor's Manual and Test Bank for Mass Media Revolution: Sterin, 2nd Edition. Pearson Education Press.

Edited Volumes

Paterno, D., Matheson, D., and Bourke, M., (Eds) (2015). Refereed Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association conference: Rethinking Communication, Space and Identity. ISSN 1448-4331, available at: http://www.anzca.net/conferences/past-conferences/

Journal Articles

Paterno, D. (2016). Media (other than), Film and Communication (whatever that is) Communication Research and Practice. doi:10.1080/22041451.2016.1262226 Paterno, D. (2016). An Alternative View of a Social Medium: Communication as Coordinating and Medium-Making Activity. Media International Australia (February). doi:10.1177/1329878X15627337 Paterno, D. (2016).Taking a Communication Perspective on Delivering Student Services: Adding Value and Visibility to Our Work. The Journal of Australia and New Zealand Student Services Association (April). https://www.anzssa.com/Public/Public/JANZSSA/Complete_Editions.aspx

Book Chapters

Hayes, J., Paterno, D., Eleftheriandis, E., and Tepe, S. (2017). Ensuring contract worker safety in complex organisational systems. (Bernatik, A., Kocurkova, L., and Jorgensen, K., eds). In Preventing Accidents at Work (pp. 61-68). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis. doi:https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315177571-12

Refereed Conference Proceedings

Paterno, D. (2015). A New Direction for Communication Theory: Medium as Instantiated in Communication. In D. Matheson, M. Bourk, and D. Paterno (Eds), Refereed Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association conference: Rethinking Communication: Space and Identity, ISSN 1448-4331

Paterno, D. (2012). Understanding Media in Context: The Renewed Relevance of Multilevel, Multichannel Communication Research. In C. Anyanwu, K. Green, J. Sykes (Eds), Refereed Proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association conference: Communicating Change and Changing Communication in the 21st Century, ISSN 1448-4331 Paterno, D. (2011). Of Tail Hooks and Arresting Wires: Coordinating Communication Discoveries in the Classroom. In A. Henderson (Ed.), Refereed proceedings of the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association conference: Communication on the Edge, ISSN 1448-4331 Paterno, D. (2002). Outsider on the Inside/Insider on the Outside: The Changing Role of the Audiences in Contemporary Sculpture. Proceedings of the Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery. Pueblo Colorado, University of Southern Colorado Paterno, D. (2000). The Image of Humanity as seen through Contemporary American Art: Bringing Postmodern Visions to a New Public. Proceedings of the Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Social Imagery. Pueblo Colorado, University of Southern Colorado

Technical Reports

Paterno, D. and Hayes, J. (2017). Ensuring Contract Worker Safety in Complex Organisational Systems: Interim Briefing and Summary Data Report [embargoed].Organisational Accident Prevention Research Group: RMIT University Hayes, J., Paterno, D., Eleftheriadis, E., and Tepe, S. (2017). Ensuring contract worker safety in complex organizational systems: Final Report. Organisational Accident Prevention Research Group: RMIT University

Papers/Chapters/Volumes in Preparation

Paterno, D. (in revision). 6,800 word original article submitted to an international journal in Communication Studies. Paterno, D. (submitted). 7,000 word original article submitted to an international journal in Communication Studies. Paterno, D. (in preparation). A Grounded Approach to Safety: Organisational Communication and Ramp Operations. 45% complete. Expected submission date: March 2018. Paterno, D. (in preparation). Making Art Work: Concrete and Neon as Media. 70% complete. Expected submission date: April 2018. Paterno, D. (in preparation). Going emic: The ability of qualitative methods to steep researchers in local practices of operation, safety, and oversight. 40% complete. Expected submission date: May 2018.

Other Publications

Paterno, D. (2011). The New Media Ecology. Programme guide for the play The Truth Game. Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand

Unpublished Research

Paterno, D. (2001-2005). Documenting/Enhancing Student Learning: The Role of Portfolios in First Year Core Courses. A five year tenure research project conducted at Delaware County Community College, Media, PA. Probed the effectiveness of integrating portfolios into Introduction to Interpersonal Communication classes. Results indicated enhanced mastery of concepts for students who prepared semester-long learning portfolios. Paterno, D. (2014). Technology Translated: The Communicational Facilitation of Medium. University of Otago Electronic Archive: http://hdl.handle.net/10523/5405

AWARDS AND HONOURS

2018 Top Paper Panel. Central States Communication Association Communication Theory Division. 2016 The Harold A. Innis Award for Outstanding Thesis or Dissertation in the Field of Media Ecology. Competitive, juried award. Media Ecology Association 2013 Honorary Associate CMM Institute 2010-2013 Post Graduate Scholarship University of Otago Three year, competitive selection, academic scholarship. $70,000NZD 2010-2011 Sabbatical Leave Delaware County Community College Full academic year leave provided for professional/scholarly development. Competitive, juried selection: four institution-wide sabbaticals awarded each year. Award based upon one half-year’s salary and one full-year’s benefits. $61,000USD 2002, 2003, Gould Award [nomination] 2004, 2005, Delaware County Community College 2006, 2008, Competitive teaching award based on confidential student and peer nominations. 2009 2000 Graduate Educator Award International Communication Association Given in recognition for outstanding teaching 1998 James Richard McNally Award University at Albany, State University of New York Competitive, juried award for excellence in teaching 1992 Honourable Mention Associated Press Given in recognition of live radio coverage of the 1992 United States General Election.

GRANTS

2016 Publication Award RMIT University, School of Property, Construction and Project Management. $5,000AUD 2014 Publishing Bursary University of Otago, School of Graduate Research. Awarded in support of preparing articles for publication while PhD is examined. $6,250NZD 2012 Post Graduate Conference Fund University of Otago. Humanities Division Award given in support of international travel for the presentation of refereed scholarship. $2,500NZD 2012 Travel Grant University of Otago, Department of Media, Film and Communication Awarded in support of presentation of single-authored, refereed postgraduate student Research. $500.00NZD 2012 Post Graduate Bursary Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. International, competitive grant given in support of refereed postgraduate conference papers. $500AUD 2002, 2003, Travel Grant 2004 Delaware County Community College, Office of the Provost. $4,500USD 1999 & 2000 Travel Grant Graduate Student Organization, University at Albany Peer-reviewed, university-wide grant given to support graduate student research and conference attendance. $1,250USD

INVITED TALKS

Paterno, D. (TBA). Improving Safety Communication and Coordination at Work. Address to the Corporate safety management team of the QANTAS group. Sydney, Australia (teleconference). Paterno, D. (2008). Forms and Ways: Communication as Cultural Translation. Honours/Leadership speech conducted at Phi Theta Kappa’s Middle States Regional Leadership Conference (October). Paterno, D. (2003). Engaging your audience: A Primer in Public Speaking. College workshop conducted at Swarthmore College. Sponsored by Haverford, Swarthmore, and Bryn Mawr Colleges (January). Paterno, D. (2001). Exploring Philadelphia’s Public Sculptures. Keynote speech and slide presentation. Conducted at Phi Theta Kappa’s 2001 induction ceremony. Delaware County Community College (September). Paterno, D. (2001). Commonality and Contrast: An Exploration of Public Sculpture in New Jersey. Lecture and slide presentation. Conducted at the Joint Free Public Library of Morristown and Morris Township (October).

CONFERENCE ACTIVITY/PARTICIPATION

Papers Presented

Paterno, D. (2018). The Forgotten Legacy of Raymond Birdwhistell’s Theory of Communication. Accepted for presentation to the Central States Communication Association Annual Convention (April). Included on the Communication Theory Division’s Top Paper Panel. Paterno, D. (2017). The Medium Order: Communicative Process and Product. Presented to the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. ANZCA Annual Convention (July). Paterno, D. (2015). Media [but not], Film and Communication [wherever that is]. Presented to the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. ANZCA Annual Convention (July). Paterno, D. (2013). Joining (or constrained between) Technology and Medium. Presented to the Department of Media, Film and Communication Studies: University of Otago. Presented at the Annual Postgraduate Research Day (September). Paterno, D. (2013). A Bridge to Communication Island: Rediscovering Our Unique Perspective. Presented to the Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. ANZCA Annual Convention (July). Paterno, D. (2012). At the Crossroads of Two Words: Human and Communication. How does a Technology become a Medium? Media Ecology Association. Presented to the MEA Annual Convention (June). Paterno, D. (2012). Conversations Outside the Convention: Brokering the Discovery of Media Ecology with Contemporary Students. Presentation on the panel On Doing Teaching Media Ecology: Reports from the Classroom. Media Ecology Association. Presented to the MEA Annual Convention (June). Paterno, D. (2011). Privacy 3.0: We're here, we're public, get used to it. Presented to the Internet Research Group of Otago. 2nd Annual unconference (January). Paterno, D. (2007). Reflections of a Medium Past: Projections of a Medium Future. Presented to the National Communication Association. NCA Annual Convention (November). Paterno, D. (2006). A Primer in Media Literacy: Practice and Pedagogy. Presented to the Eastern Communication Association. ECA Annual Convention (April). Paterno, D. (2004). Understanding Listening Post or New Media as Pathway to the Global Village. Presented at the Eastern Communication Association. ECA Annual Convention (April). Paterno, D. (2003). Making the connection: Using technology to coordinate student learning across the semester. Presented to the National Communication Association. NCA Annual Convention (November). Paterno, D. (2000). Art as Architecture, Architecture as Medium. Paper presented to the Eastern Communication Association Annual Convention (April). Paterno, D. (1999). Contemporary Art and Communication Studies. Tour and Lecture at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Sponsored by the National Communication Association. NCA Annual Convention (November).

Paterno, D. (1998) Making Sense of the American Family: Audience Constructions of Social Realities. Paper presented to the Eastern Communication Association Annual Convention (April). [Also published as a monograph in the US Department of Education ERIC Database -- Monograph #_ED424607] Paterno, D. (1998). Understanding the Medium: The Artwork of Bruce Nauman and McLuhan's Theory of Mediated Communication. Paper presented to the Northeast Graduate Student Conference, Ithaca College (April). Paterno, D. (1997). Global Communication: The Current State of the Global Village. Paper presented to the Northeast Graduate Student Conference, Cornell University (April). Paterno, D. (1996). International Communication: A call for new inquiry. Paper presented to the Northeast Graduate Student Conference, Central Connecticut State University (November).

Panels Organised

2017 Media Ecology Down Under: Reports from the Field. Chair and facilitator. Australian and New Zealand Association. ANZCA Annual Conference (July). 2015 Media Studies, Chair and facilitator, Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. ANZCA Annual Convention (July). 2015 Panel 10: Twitter after the Canterbury quakes. Chair and facilitator, Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. ANZCA Annual Convention (July). 2012 On Doing Teaching Media Ecology: Reports from the Classroom. Organiser and Participant. MEA Annual Convention (June).

Refereed abstracts accepted for presentation

Paterno, D. and Hayes, J. (2017). Going emic: The ability of qualitative methods to steep researchers in local practices of operation, safety, and oversight. 9th International Conference on the Prevention of Accidents at work (October). Paterno, D. (2016). Communication Theory as Game: Playing with the Notion of Medium across Seven Traditions. Media Ecology Association. MEA Annual Convention (June).

Paterno, D. (2016). The Fiction of the Audience and the Problem of Medium. Early career research conference. Otago University (June).

Conferences/Workshops Attended

2010 Participant Introduction to Tutoring and Demonstrating at the University of Otago Higher Education Development Centre (Dunedin, NZ – July).

2010 Representative AAC&U Network for Academic Renewal Conference General Education and Assessment: Maintaining Momentum, Achieving New Priorities (Seattle, WA - February). 2008 Invited Participant Softside National Event. Professional development conference and workshop. Sponsored by Wadsworth Publishing/Cengage Learning (San Diego, CA - March). 2007 Participant (competitive application) National Endowment for the Humanities (Boston, MA - June).

Workshops and short courses conducted/organised

Paterno, D. (2015). Opportunities for Enhancing Student Motivation: A Communication Perspective. Postgraduate workshop. Sponsored by the division of Professional and Continuing Education, Massey University (June). Paterno, D. (2011). So you have an idea, now what? Conducted at the annual Maths/Physics retreat. Sponsored by the Departments of Physics and Mathematics, University of Otago (July). Paterno, D. (2009). The Current Status of Our General Education/Core Requirements. Professional Development workshop and discussion for DCCC faculty (August). Paterno, D. (2005). Being Mindful of Paper, Water, and Electricity Use: Integrating Environmental Conservation into Our Instructional Activities. A roundtable discussion for faculty to explore and share practical, instructionally sound means of reducing DCCC's environmental footprint Sponsored by the Professional Development Committee (February). Barnes, L., Kaligonis, J., Paterno, D. (2005). Academic Issues at DCCC. Professional Development workshop for DCCC faculty (January). Paterno, D. (2004). Critical Thinking and Mandatory Assessment: Faculty Solutions and Concerns. Faculty Development workshop conducted at Delaware County Community College (August). Geary, M. and Paterno, D (2002). Academic and Career Opportunities in Communication Studies. A focus on your future workshop jointly planned and sponsored by the DCCC Career and Counselling Centre (November). Paterno, D. (2002). Conquering Public Speaking Anxiety. A focus on your future workshop sponsored by the DCCC Career and Counselling Centre (November). Latourell, J. and Paterno, D. (2001). Expectations of College Instructors. Conducted at new student orientation, Delaware County Community College (August) Paterno, D. (2000). Using Contemporary Art to Teach Media and Communication Studies. Short Course sponsored by the Eastern Communication Association Annual Convention (April).

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

University of Texas at Tyler Media and Society (200-level) Introduction to Public Relations (200-level) Writing for Public Relations and Advertising (300-level) Communication Theory (400-level) Graduate Seminar in Communication Theory (Master’s-level) RMIT University Communication for Built Environment Professionals (100-level) University of Otago Communication Research Practice (300-level) Delaware County Community College Interpersonal Communication (100-level) Public Speaking (100-level) Mass Communication (100-level) Small Group Communication (100-level) City University of New York Fundamentals of Speech (100-level) Rutgers University Building Community (100-level) Montclair State University Interpersonal Communication II (300/400-level) University at Albany, SUNY Film as Communication: Messages and Images (300/400-level) Introduction to Mass Communication (200-level) County College of Morris Introduction to Mass Communication (100-level) Introduction to Telecommunication (100-level) Speech Fundamentals (100-level) Radio Production (100-level) Television Production (200-level) Broadcast Journalism (200-level)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

I am trained as an ethnographer and have employed this methodology successfully across a variety of primary research projects. For two years, I worked as Stuart J. Sigman’s research associate (see below). In 2016-2017 I conducted an Organisational Communication research project into the coordination of contract worker safety across a large international airline based in Australia. I am trained in the use of NVivo and utilise this software for data coding, analysis, and exploration.

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Conference Organisation

2014-2015 Conference Administrator (distance – electronic) Australian and New Zealand Communication Association. General oversight and management of the call for papers process, peer-review, and liaising with conference planners, referees, and delegates.

Editorial Service

2016 Manuscript review, PRism 2011 Manuscript review, Pearson 2007 Textbook review, Oxford University Press 2005,2006 Textbook review, McGraw-Hill 2004,2005 Textbook review, Allyn and Bacon 2007-2010 Textbook review, Pearson 2005 Focus Group Participant, Bedford St. Martins 2000 Manuscript review/editing, F. Cooren

Departmental/University Service

University of Texas at Tyler: 2017 Faculty Search Committee, Department of Communication 2017 Assessment Committee, Department of Communication 2017 Advisor, Communication Club, Department of Communication 2017 Coordinator, Departmental Colloquium Series University of Wollongong, Australia: 2016 Ph.D. thesis examiner. School of the Arts, English and Media Massey University, Wellington: 2015-2016 Student Services Network (Founding Member and Chair) Delaware County Community College: 2008-2010 Communication Studies Review Committee 2008-2009 Articulture Planning Committee 2008 Faculty Advisor, Cycling Club 2008-2010 General Education Review Committee (Founding Member and Chair) 2006 Tenure and Sabbatical Committee 2004-2006 Utilities/Environmental Conservation Subcommittee (Founding Member) 2003-2005 Assessment Processes Committee (Co-Chair) 2003-2005 Communication Studies Review Committee 2003-2005 Institutional Diversity Committee (Founding Member) 2002-2009 Faculty Search Committee 2002-2008 Faculty Advisor, WDCR - Student Radio 2001-2010 Sexual Harassment Awareness Team 2001-2009 Adopt-a-Highway (Co-chair) University at Albany, SUNY: 1997-2000 Graduate Student Representative 1998 Faculty Search Committee, Department of Communication

COMMUNITY SERVICE/VOLUNTEER WORK 2013-2015 Driver/Food Rescue Staff Kaibosh Food Rescue, Wellington 2003 Team Member Crystal Springs Archaeological Testing Project Helena National Forest, Montana 2001-2006 5k Run Annual benefit race for the Delaware Valley Regional office of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (Philadelphia). 2002 Construction support Habitat for Humanity (Philadelphia, PA)

CONSULTING WORK

2015 Conference planner. Australian and New Zealand Communication Association.

2014 Conference Planning/Research Executive Institute of Directors in New Zealand

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES

2009 Ryburn Fellow Knox College, Dunedin, New Zealand 2007 Secretary Delaware County Community College Association of Higher Education Local affiliate of the Pennsylvania State Education Association 2007 Community Relations/Promotions Zipcar Philadelphia 2000-2001 Periodicals/Reference Desk Staff Joint Free Public Library of Morristown and Morris Township

1998-2000 Research Associate Stuart J. Sigman, Dean Emerson College 1998 Graduate News Intern WNYT-13 (NBC affiliate) 1995-1998 Graduate Teaching Assistant University at Albany, State University of New York Department of Communication 1993 Teaching Assistant The William Paterson University of New Jersey Department of Communication 1992-1993 Graduate Assistant Department of Communication The William Paterson University of New Jersey

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Media Ecology Association (pending) Central States Communication Association (pending)

CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCY

Dual Citizen: New Zealand and United States

REFEREES

Available upon request