Dean Cummings, PhD

14. Cummings, D.C. (April 2024) “Examining Events That Shaped the Development of Television News”. Broadcast Educators Association, BEA Conference.

 

13. Cummings, D.C. (July 2022) “The Secret Life of an Alien Teenager” Three alien siblings are sent to Earth by their mother to learn a lesson (Multi-cam Production). University Film & Video Association – 2nd Place – Multi-Camera Production - UFVA Conference

 

12. Cummings, D.C. & Abbey Hoekzema (July 2022) “Cane Boil” (Documentary), University Film & Video Association – UFVA Conference

 

11. Cummings, D.C. (planned for October 2020): “Social Penetration Theory and the Spam Correspondence of the Presidential Campaign” Fifth International Conference on Communication & Media Studies, at University of Toronto.

 

10. Cummings, D.C. (August 2020). G-Men Heroes and Deep-State Thugs: Analysis of Hollywood’s Historical Representation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation(poster). Entertainment Studies Interest Group. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, San Francisco (virtual conference).

 

9. Cummings, D.C. (April 2020): CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19: Political Ads: Political Advertising is a Windfall of Profit for Television Stations, Mass Communication Division, Southern States Communication Association Conference, Frisco, TX.

 

8. Cummings, D.C. (September 2019). Political Cash Cows: US Television Stations Remain Relevant and Lucrative Because of Political Campaigns, “The Future of Democracy in the Digital Age,” 4th International Conference on Communication & Media Studies, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany.

 

7. Cummings, D.C. (March 2019). G-Men Heroes or Deep State Thugs: Hollywood’s Historical Representation of the FBI Contradicts Trump’s View of the Justice Department, The Uses and Abuses of History in the Trump Era, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York.

 

6. Cummings, D.C. (April 2018). The MMJ became a McJob: The McDonaldization of Multimedia Journalism (paper). ‘9 to 5’ Meets 24/7: Tweet it, Text it, Post it: News Production in a Hyper World (session). Mass Communication Division, Southern States Communication Association Conference, Nashville.

 

5. Cummings, D.C. (April 2018). The Candy Bar – CHEAT TEST: SIX reasons why journalists take eh bait of “Fake News’ (paper). Media & Pedagogy: Incorporating Popular Communication Activities and Digital Learning Into the Classroom (session). Mass Communication Division, Southern States Communication Association Conference, Nashville.

 

4. Cummings, D.C. (April 2018). No One Is Watching: Millennial Disengagement from the Main Stream (paper). The Muses All Get Into the Act: Narrative and Video Mediated Storytelling (session). Mass Communication Division, Southern States Communication Association Conference, Nashville.

 

3. Cummings, D.C. (March 2018). Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks – The Impact of Multimedia Journalism on Ageism in Television News (paper). Anticipating and Preparing for Longevity (session). Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, AGHE Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference, Atlanta.

 

2. Cummings, D.C. (August 2017). Wading Through the Waters of Fake News and Alternative Facts (panelist). Public Relations and Mass Communication and Society Divisions, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, Chicago. 

 

1. Cummings, D.C. (August 2014). Making Air with a Magic Bullet: The Multimedia Journalist’s Impact on News Production (poster). Electronic News Division, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Conference, Montreal.