Dr. Travis L. Dixon, Associate Professor,
Communication
Department
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Travis L. Dixon, PhD ∙Home |
After graduating from UCLA and the University
of California, Santa Barbara, Dr. Dixon took a faculty position as an
Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at the Professor Dixon is a media
effects scholar dedicated to investigating the portrayal of people of color
in the mass media and the impact of these images on audiences. Professor
Dixon's latest work investigates stereotyping in news and music contexts. He has been honored as a faculty fellow
with the Center on Democracy in a
Multiracial Society for a research initiative aimed at studying the
content and effects of Hurricane Katrina coverage. He has also been named as an invited fellow
of the Center for Advanced Study in the
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