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Janet Johnson
Senior Lecturer

Office: JO 5.608F
Phone: 972-883-2076
Email: janet.johnson@utdallas.edu
Website: http://www.virtualrhetoric.com


Areas of Interest:
Citizen Journalism, New Media, Journalism (Online, Broadcast and Print), Mass Communications, Narratives in the media, Media History (17th and 18th century coffeehouses)

Education:

Pursuing Ph.D in Rhetoric at Texas Woman’s University
M.A. in Journalism University of North Texas 2004
B.A. Communication (Broadcast Communications) 1995

Courses being taught:

Introduction to Writing for the World Wide Web and Professional and Technical Communication

Conference Papers:

Johnson, J. "From Victim to Journalist: How technology changed the reporting of the London Terrorist Bombings." Paper presented at the Federation of Rhetoric Symposium, February 2006, Denton, Texas

Johnson, J. "Wired Ethos: Establishing Ethical Standards for Online Journalism Weblogs." Paper presented at the SW/TX Popular Culture Association Conference, February 2006, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Johnson, J. "Towards a new Electronic Pedagogy: Using Weblogs as a New Writing Portal in the Journalism Classroom." Paper presented at the College English Association, April 2006, San Antonio, Texas.

Johnson, J. "The Coffeehouse and the Press: Continuing a 400 year tradition on the Internet." Paper presented at the Popular Culture Association Conference, April 2006, Atlanta, Georgia.

Johnson, J." The Internet during Wartime: Real-Time Rhetoric About the War in Iraq." Paper presented at the International Communication Association Conference, May 2004, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Johnson, J. "News Stories about September 11: Media Audience's Personal Narratives." Paper presented at the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication Symposium, November 2003, Salt Lake City, Utah.


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