Laura Meadows, Ph.D.

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Laura Meadows, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Office: 303 Karpen Hall
Phone: 251-6615
Email: meadows@unca.edu

Office Hours:

Monday 9:30 am – 10:45 am

Wednesday 9:30 am – 10:45 am

Friday 9:30 am – 10:45 am

Tuesday 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Or by appointment.

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Laura Meadows is a writer and teacher focused on the intersection of media, politics, and social movements, especially in the context of Appalachia and the American South.

Education

  • Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Journalism and Mass Communication
  • M.A., Marshall University, Journalism and Mass Communication
  • B.A., Purdue University, English and Psychology

Courses Taught

  • MCOM 104 Media, Ethics & Society
  • MCOM 201 Basic Journalism
  • MCOM 295 Magazine & Feature Writing
  • MCOM 295 Telling Stories with Data
  • MCOM 393 Talking Politics
  • MCOM 490 Mass Communication Law and Ethics
  • MCOM 495 Opinion Writing
  • HUM 414 The Individual in the Contemporary World

Next Steps

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