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Janis Teruggi Page

Clinical Assistant Professor
Communication, BRNG

Education

Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, MO
Ph.D., Journalism, 2005

National College of Education, Evanston, IL
M.A., Teaching, 2001

University of California, Berkeley, CA
B.A., English, 1977

Prior to joining academia, Professor Page had a 20-year career in strategic communications as director of in-house agencies for magazine publishing companies and then as co-founder/partner in the Chicago-based public relations firm, MediaWerks, Inc. Her research focuses broadly on the visual rhetoric of advertisements and political communication. She has published in Media Report to Women, Journalism Practice, Visual Communication Quarterly, and Communication, Culture and Critique.

Since 2005 she has worked as an assistant professor in the Public Relations Department, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida, teaching courses in management, strategic campaigns, crisis communication, visual communication, and writing. She has also taught issues management, advanced writing, and PR principles and practices in George Washington University's online master's program in strategic public relations; public speaking at DePaul University; and magazine publishing at Northwestern University/Medill School of Journalism's graduate magazine project.




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