CURRICULUM VITAE
Stephanie N. Berberick
Home Office 138 Trowbridge St. James Building Buffalo, NY 14220 123 Burrowes St. (315)235-5218 #203 [email protected] State College, PA 16801
EDUCATION
Ph.D. College of Communications, Pennsylvania State University In progress: Estimated date of defense - Spring 2017.
M.A. Department of American Studies, University at Buffalo, 2013.
B.A. College of Communication Studies, SUNY Buffalo, 2011.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Graduate Teaching Assistant. College of Communications, Pennsylvania State University, August 2013 – present. Courses taught: Art of the Cinema (Teaching Assistant), Mass Media and Society (Teaching Assistant), Political Economy of Communications.
Schomburg Fellow. Department of American Studies, University at Buffalo, January 2013 – May 2013. Courses taught: Indian Image on Film (Teaching Assistant), Women in Contemporary Society (Co- Teacher).
RESEARCH
Peer-reviewed journal articles
Berberick, Stephanie Nicholl. The Objectification of Women in Mass Media: The Impact of Misogynist Culture Female Self-Image. (2010) The New York Sociologist, Vol. 5.
Conference Presentations
“Colonialism in Digital Frames: Analyzing Rape on the Reservation.” Union for Democratic Communications Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA., 2013.
“Shouting Through Skin: The Marked Body and Societal Consequences Therein” New York State Sociological Association Annual Conference, Potsdam, N.Y., 2012.
“Activating the Masses: Mobilization Through the Independent Press” Wells College’s 11th Annual Activism Symposium, Aurora, N.Y., 2012.
“The Objectification of Women in Mass Media: The Impact of Misogynist Culture on Society and Female Self Image.” New York State Sociological Association Annual Conference, Cortland, N.Y., 2011.
Invited Speaker Appointments
Shouting Through Skin: Re/envisioning Re/markable Bodies. Gender Week – Feminist Research Alliance Workshop, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, N.Y., 2013.
GUEST LECTURES
Course List
International Communications, Pennsylvania State University, 2014.
Gender, Diversity, and the Media, Pennsylvania State University, 2014.
News Writing and Reporting, Pennsylvania State University, 2013.
Introduction to Sociology, University at Buffalo, 2013.
Persuasion and Propaganda, Buffalo State College, 2012.
Introduction to Communications, Buffalo State College, 2011.
Visual Literacy, Communication Department, Buffalo State College, 2010 –2011.
HONORS AND AWARDS
Schomburg Fellowship recipient; select incoming students from the American Studies Master’s program receive this honor, University at Buffalo, 2011.
Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence; awarded by the Chancellor of the State University of New York (SUNY) to students who set an excellent example for SUNY, 2011.
President’s Medal for Outstanding Student; awarded by the President of Buffalo State College for leadership, community service, and career achievement, 2011.
Dean’s Award, Communications; awarded by Buffalo State College’s Communication Department for academic excellence and community involvement, 2011.
Who’s Who Among American Colleges and Universities Award; awarded by a selection committee for Buffalo State College, 2011.
Jim Dyer Award for Academic Excellence from Mohawk Valley Community College; highest GPA in humanities and liberal arts, 2009.
Presidential Scholarship from SUNY Institute of Technology, 2009.
Marjorie Thorpe Memorial Award, Third Place; awarded to students whose term papers show evidence of excellent library research and writing, 2007.
Clark Foundation Scholarship for Academic Excellence; awarded by the Clark Foundation, 2007-2011.
PHOTOGRAPHY AND JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
Editorial Writer, Voices, State College, P.A., 2014.
Event photographer, Voices, State College, P.A., 2013.
Photographer, Shouting Through Skin: Re/envisioning Re/markable Bodies Photography and Video Installation, Space 224, Buffalo, N.Y., 2013.
Investigative Reporter, Artvoice, Buffalo, N.Y., 2010-2012.
Event photographer, Artvoice, Buffalo, N.Y., 2011.
Writer, WNYmedia.net, Buffalo, N.Y., 2011.
Writer, Buffalo Spree Magazine, Buffalo N.Y., 2010.
Writer, Forever Young, Buffalo, N.Y., 2010.
Reporter, Utica Daily News, Utica, N.Y., 2009.
Reporter, Observer Dispatch, Utica, N.Y., 2008-2009.
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Pennsylvania State Graduate Students for Health Care, Organizer, 2014.
CoC graduate students write-in, Organizer, Pennsylvania State University, 2013-2014.
AOC undergraduate study group, Organizer Supervised by Kevin Hagopian, 2013.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Cultural writer and photographer, Voices, State College, P.A., 2013-2014.
Volunteer/Transcriber, Hispanic Heritage Council, Buffalo, N.Y., 2012-2013.
Volunteer, Working Families Party, Buffalo, N.Y., 2012.
Volunteer, Dining Out for Life, Buffalo, N.Y., 2012.
Transcriber, History of the New Deal, Buffalo, N.Y., 2012.
Volunteer, FOOD AND WATER WATCH, Buffalo, N.Y., 2011.
Organizer, Stuff the Bus, Donated to Buffalo Public School 45, Buffalo, N.Y., 2011.
Media Consultant, FRACK ACTION BUFFALO CHAPTER, Buffalo, N.Y., 2010.
Volunteer, Public Relations Mentor, New Nation Institute & Get Ready for Southern Sudan Referendum, Buffalo, N.Y., 2010.
Volunteer, FLY PROGRAM of Jericho Road Ministries, Inc., Buffalo, N.Y., 2010.
Media Consultant, Students for Peace, Buffalo State College, 2010.
Writer/Editor, Factory Times, Student Publication of SUNY Institute of Technology, 2009.
Member, Academic Conduct Board, SUNY Institute of Technology, 2009.
Organizer/Volunteer, UTICA FOOD NOT BOMBS, Utica, N.Y., 2008-2009.
Volunteer, COMPEER OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY, Utica, N.Y., 2007-2009.
Writer, VOICE, Student Publication of Mohawk Valley Community College, 2007-2008.
Organizer, Holiday Gift Drive, Donated to Catholic Charities, Utica, N.Y., 2007.