What We Learned in Critical Media Studies of Health & Medicine
My students learned a lot in our course on deconstructing health and reimagining health media and communication.
Author: Emily Contois
My Media & Pop Culture Students’ Top 9 Learnings
These are the top concepts and ideas Media & Pop Culture students learned this semester; what they’ll take with them into their media lives.
Gratitude for 4 Months of Diners, Dudes & Diets
I’m so thankful for everyone who has helped me to research, write, revise, publish, and promote Diners, Dudes, and Diets, four months in.
Coming in 2022: Food Instagram: Identity, Influence & Negotiation
Learn more about Food Instagram: Identity, Influence & Negotiation, coedited by Emily Contois and Zenia Kish, coming in 2022.
Review Diners, Dudes & Diets—Please & Thank You
Review Diners, Dudes, and Diets on Amazon or Goodreads and I’ll send you a thank you postcard!
More of My Writing Like Diners, Dudes, and Diets
If you’re looking for more, here’s a roundup of articles and short pieces I’ve written on similar topics to Diners, Dudes, and Diets.
14 Things the Jane Fonda Workout Taught Me for Online Pandemic Teaching
Go at your own pace. Show real sweat. Count it down. Here’s what I’ve learned from Jane Fonda’s workouts for online pandemic teaching.
Tracking Our Media Diets in Intro to Media Studies
This semester, students merged theory and practice in a deeply self-reflexive way through Media Diet Journals, which they then represented visually.
Top 10 Things We Learned in Food Media, Pandemic Edition
I taught Food Media online during a pandemic, but we still learned (and ate) a lot.
Behind the Scenes: How I Wrote My First Academic Book
This is the story of how I wrote my first book—Diners, Dudes & Diets: How Gender & Power Collide in Food Media & Culture—out November 2020 from UNC Press.
Diners, Dudes, and Diets: All the Illustrations
Diners, Dudes, and Diets features 21 black and white images. Find them all here in full color, along with some bonuses.
Order Diners, Dudes & Diets
Preorders really help authors, so I’d love your support to order my new book—and I’ll send you a custom designed postcard as thanks!
Teaching Online: How to Be More Creative & Engaging
Six tips for how to teach in creative and engaging ways online.
Our Food Media Top 10
On our last day of #foodxmedia, we created a top 10 listicle to summarize what resonated most with my students.
For My Students: My First 10 “Bad” Instagram Posts
My students’ Instagram lives made me reflect on mine, my first posts, and who I want to be on the app.
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