Assistant Professor of Communication and Theatre Arts at Old Dominion University
United States
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- Visiting Lecturer at Indiana University
- Assistant Professor of Communication at Denison University
- Editorial Board Member at Media Commons
- Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Arizona, Department of Media Arts
- Instructor at Northwestern University
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- Northwestern University
- University of Arizona
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Tim Anderson’s Summary
My qualifications represent a relevant list of achievements that predict positive contributions. Most notable among my strengths include multiple modes of writing and research, public presentations/public speaking, and a deep understanding of the history, present-day status and trends involved in communication technologies.
My positions have included Visiting Lecturer at Indiana University-Bloomington, Department of Telecommunications, and previously, Assistant Professor, Department of Communication with Denison University, Visiting Assistant Professor with the University of Arizona, Department of Media Arts, and Instructor with Northwestern University. I am now in a long-term position at Old Dominion University in the Department of Communication and Theatre Arts.
My areas of expertise have been comprehensive and include mass media curriculum development and adaptation, writing and publication on mass media development (particularly popular music), and the numerous classroom issues involved in Web 2.0 technologies such as blogging, wikis, podcasting, etc.
An important element of my background and adding true value to my career history, is focused on my formal education, publications and writings, invited columnist contributions, refereed conference papers and invited lectures, scholarships, fellowships, TA assignments, grants and research awards, professional editorial services, and university services.
If you are searching for an innovative professional with a true understanding of the dynamics and importance of a solid communications program, backed by integrity, please contact me to arrange an interview. I am eager to learn more about the challenges facing your organization and to discuss how I can make a difference.
Tim Anderson’s Specialties:
♦ Relationship Management
♦ Curricular Development
♦ Curricular Implementation
♦ Web-based Technology
♦ Communication Technologies
♦ Student Problem-Resolution
♦ Public Presentation/Public Speaking
♦ Public Relations/Media Relations
♦ Project Research and Development
♦ Event and Series Programming
♦ Market Analysis/Research
♦ Performance Analysis
♦ Educational Advocacy
♦ Project Planning & Analysis
♦ Project Lifecycle
♦ Project Development
♦ Program Implementation
Tim Anderson’s Experience
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Visiting Lecturer
Indiana University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
2007 — 2008 (1 year)
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Assistant Professor of Communication
Denison University
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2000 — June 2007 (6 years 11 months)
Provided comprehensive talents to development, implementation and lecture of departmental curricula, maintained and executed independent research agenda, actively coordinated and participated in on-campus events, programs and associations, and advised/read student research, independent study and degree agenda; acted as student radio (WDUB) advisor and contributor as operator and DJ.
Spearheaded course agenda development including 14-25 original lectures (with examples), choice of reading materials, delegation of hands-on assignments and research questions for papers and exams, evaluation and presentation of materials, and evaluation and guidance of student performance; delivered course content in 5 classes per year (100-400 level) to 20-30 students per class. -
Editorial Board Member
Media Commons
(Education Management industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year)
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Visiting Assistant Professor
University of Arizona, Department of Media Arts
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Education Management industry)
August 1998 — July 2000 (2 years)
Planned, developed, adapted, delivered and originated courses for both undergraduates and graduate students, 8 course per year (3 per semester, two per summer sessions); organized and led GTAs for courses; developed and delivered original research at international academic conferences.
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Instructor
Northwestern University
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)
September 1992 — June 1998 (5 years 10 months)
Delivered courses, graded exams led discussion sections addressing Music Industry and Society, Introduction to Film Criticism, Introduction to Popular Culture, Basic Elements in Production, WNUR Student Radio Production; simultaneously enrolled as full-time graduate student in doctoral program within Department of Radio, Television and Film.
Tim Anderson’s Education
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Northwestern University
MA, PhD, Radio-Television-Film, 1992 — 1998
➢ Served as graduate liaison to student radio station, WNUR; trained students on production techniques and assisted with maintenance compliance of federal regulations as well as university policies. Also hosted weekly radio show.
➢ Developed standards and content of audio production syllabi and assignments (for B-80, Basic Elements in Production).
➢ Recognized with prestigious award for student writing by Society of Cinema Studies; essay published in 1997 edition of Cinema Journal.
➢ Co-Produced Graduate Student Action Committee (GSAC) Graduate Student Seminar; Northwestern University, Department of Radio/Television/Film (1995 – 1996); also served as Graduate Student Representative for (GSAC) (1995 – 1996). -
University of Arizona
BA, Philosophy, 1987 — 1991
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Tim Anderson’s Groups:
Scioto Ridge Networking Group; International Association for the Study of Popular Music, US; Society for Cinema and Media Studies
Tim Anderson’s Honors:
2007 ARSC Certificate of Merit for Best Research in General History of Recorded Sound for book, Making Easy Listening; 1996 Society for Cinema Studies Student Writing Award: First Place;
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