Jennifer (Jenny) Warren

Adjunct Professor


EDUCATION                                                                                                                                                          

B.A.   Arizona State University         Communication Studies    May of 1999

M.A.  University of North Texas       Communication Studies     December of 2004

EMPLOYMENT___________________________________________________________________________

Adjunct Professor of Communication Studies, University of North Texas , December 2004 - present

Adjunct Professor of Communication Studies, Dallas County Community College District, December 2004 - present

Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Collin County Community College District, January 2006 - present

Teaching Assistant, University of North Texas , January 2003 – December 2004

Grader, University of North Texas , January 2004 –May, 2005

             - Duties include grading papers, speeches, presentations, activities, and debates as well as planning grading criteria and       

               rubrics.

H.S. Debate/Prose judge, Dr. John S. Gossett, 2004, 2005  

PRESENTATIONS/CONFERENCE WORK                                                                                                    

Paper. “Right – Time’s Up! Betty Boothroyd: An analysis of Cultural and Feminist Politics.” Texas Speech and Communication,

             Corpus Christi , Texas . October 2003.

Paper. “Sir Henry Brougham: An analysis of rhetorical efficacy.” New Voices, New Perspectives – UNT, Denton , Texas . April

             2003.

Paper. “Batter Up! Female representations within contemporary sports mediated discourse.” CSSC – UNT, Denton , Texas April    

             2004.

Paper.  “Paths edged with thorns. A comparative analysis of Raka Shome and Barbara Biesecker.” Texas Speech and    

             Communication Association, Dallas , Texas . October, 2004.  

Facilitation. Group performance facilitator - Petit Jean Performance Festival, Morrillton , Arkansas . November 2003.

Performance. “Rhapsody in Green: A Happening.” Petit Jean Performance Festival. November 2003.

Performance. “The Vagina Monologues”, 2004, 2005. University of North Texas Feminist Majority Leadership Association.           

                        February 2004, 2005.

Performance. “ Cuba through photographs.” Cuba Nationalism performances. 2004.

Performance.  Master’s candidate performance thesis production. John Hines, Political Rhetoric. 2004.

Poster Presentation.  Activism on Campus. What Women are Doing with Their Time Conference. Sponsored by The League for

                                    Professional Women, UNT. 2005

Group Facilitator/Speech Critic. Jury selection and the court’s charge in capital cases – the prosecution. Sponsored by The

                                                       Center for American and International Law, Plano , Texas . May, 2005.

Panel Chairperson.  Interpersonal Communication/Gender Communication panel. New Voices, New Perspectives – UNT,

                                  Denton , Texas . March, 2006.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE                                                                                                                                 

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Intro. Human Communication)    2003 – 2004
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Public Speaking)    2003 – 2004
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Honors Classical Argument)       2004 – 2004
Graduate Grader (Rhetoric and Argumentation courses)   2003 – 2004

Practicum/Co-Teacher (Rhetorical Criticism, Classical Argument)    

  2004 – 2004 
Practicum/Co-Teacher (Graduate Rhetorical Theory)   2004 – 2004
Guest Lecturer (Intro. Human Communication)   2003 – present

 (Lectures: Public Speaking, Gender)

   
Guest Lecturer (Rhetoric & Politics; Classical Argument)     2003 – 2004

(Lectures: Ideology & Hegemony, Gender, Cuban Media, and Sports Commentary)  

   
Guest Lecturer (Public Speaking)   2004 

(Lectures: Rhetorical devises, Persuasion, Apologia)  

   
Adjunct Professor – University of North Texas (Public Speaking, Intro. Human Communication, Honors Classical Argument, Argument & Rhetoric)    2004 - present
Adjunct Professor – Dallas County Community College District    2004 - present

(Public Speaking, Introduction to Human Communication)

   
Adjunct Professor – Collin County Community College District   2004 - present

(Public Speaking, Introduction to Human Communication)

   

 

RESEARCH/TEACHING INTERESTS                                                                                                             

-Cultural Studies   -Ideological Criticism    -Power, Access, and Voice    -Feminist theory   --Media Studies    

-Narrative/Storytelling    -Public Speaking    -Political Rhetoric    -Popular Culture Talk 

-Constitutive Rhetoric   -Gender Studies    -Sexual Harassment

 

RESEARCH                                                                                                                                                             

Research Assistant for Dr. Juandalynn Taylor, PhD.

             - Dream Team Politics in Texas .

             - Cuba Nationalism

Research Assistant for Dr. Juandalynn Taylor, PhD. & Dr. Brian Richardson, PhD.

             - Sexual Harassment in the workplace.

 Human Communication Research, w/ Karen Anderson, PhD.

              - University of North Texas Introduction to Human Communication course Workbook, 2005.     

 
HONOR/AWARDS                                                                                                                                                

Arizona State University

             - Dean’s Honor List                                                                        1998, 1999

 

University of North Texas

             - 4.0 GPA – UNT Graduate School                                                 full tenure

             - “most likely to succeed”                                                               2003

             - “most improved TA”                                                                    2003

             - Graduate Student of the Year                                                        2004

             - Research paper chosen best in class, taken to TSCA conference   2003

             - UNT Guest Lecturer (see above specifics)                                    2003, 2004

             - Chosen as research assistant on 3 individual research grants         2003

             - Master’s Candidate                                                                        2004             

             - MA recipient                                                                                 Dec. 2004

             - University of North Texas Professor Nomination                         2005

                                          (Guest Speaker: Prospective and recently enrolled UNT student Summer Camp)

 

MEMBERSHIPS/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS                                                                           _____

TSCA ( Texas Speech Communication Association)                2003                       

CCA (Collegiate Communication Association)                       2003-2004

YDS (Young Democratic Socialists)                                     2004

NCA (National Communication Association)                        2003           

                       

PUBLICATIONS                                                                                                                                                    

The Advocate – a YDS Publication                                             2003

                                                                                                                                                 

2005 University of North Texas Introduction to Human Communication course Workbook

- Introduction to Rhetoric Chapter

- Introduction to Gender and Communication Chapter 
MEMBERSHIPS/COLLEGIATE SERVICE                                                                                                      

RIGS (Rhetoric Interest Group), UNT                                        2003, 2004

             - Co–Coordinator, Co–President, presenter, activity planner, facilitator

COGS (Communication Organization of Graduate Students)      2004

             - Co–Coordinator, Co-President, coordinating committee, presenter, activity planner, facilitator

Vagina Monologues, UNT                                                           2004, 2005

             - Performer, publicity, sales

UNT CSSC Conference (Com. Studies Student Conference)       2003, 2004

            - Abstract review committee, advertising, publicity, refreshments


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