NAME:
Diane L. Shoos
DEPARTMENT:
Humanities
ACADEMIC RANK:
Associate Professor
AREA OF EXPERTISE: French Language and Culture
ADMIN. POSITION:
Selected Research, Creative, and Scholarly Activities
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Shoos, D. L., "Representing Domestic Violence: Ambivalence and Difference in What’s Love Got
to Do With It" in Masculinity Lessons: Rethinking Men's and Women's Studies. James V.
Catano and Daniel A. Novak, (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland 2011),
Chapter 12, 222-240. (Published)
Shoos, D. L., "Representing Domestic Violence: Ambivalence and Difference in What’s Love Got
to Do With It" in Being and Becoming Visible: Women, Performance, and Visual Culture.
Olga M. Mesropova and Stacey Weber-Feve, (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore,
Maryland, August 2010), Chapter 7, 115-133. (Published)
George, D., Shoos, D. L., "Deflecting the Political in the Visual: Images of Execution and the
Death Penalty Debate" in The Deadman Walking Reader. John Allen, (Sacred Heart
University Press, U.S.),. (Accepted)
Journal Article, Academic Journal
George, D., Shoos, D. L., "Deflecting the Political in the Visual: Images of Execution and the
Death Penalty Debate", College English. 67 (6), 587-609, (July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2005).
(peer-reviewed/refereed) (Published)
Shoos, D. L., "Representing Domestic Violence: Ambivalence and Difference in What’s Love Got
to Do With It", 15 (2), 57-75, (July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2003). (peer-reviewed/refereed)
(Published)
Review
Review of: Review of Domestic Violence at the Margins: Readings on Race, Class, Gender, and
Culture, Natalie J. Sokoloff, Editor, with Christina Pratt, Shoos, D. L.
Review published in: Women and Language, 30 (1), Page 50-51, (April (2nd Quarter/Spring)
2007). (Published})
Review Activities
Reviewer, Journal Article, Women and Language.
Presentations Given
Shoos, Diane L., "Composing the Self, Gleaning the Other: Agnes Varda’s The Gleaners and I
and The Gleaners and I Two Years Late", Thomas Watson Conference, University of
Louisville, Oral. (October 2008 - Present).
Shoos, Diane L., "Adoptees, Identity, and Kinship in Contemporary Cinema", Society for Cinema
and Media Studies Conference, Society for Cinema and Media Studies, Boston,
Massachussets, Oral. (March 21, 2012 - March 25, 2012).
Shoos, Diane L., "Commentator and discussion facilitator for 2 documentaries", MTU Women's
Film Series, Center for Diversity and Inclusion, MTU campus, Oral. (January 30, 2012).
Shoos, Diane L., "Keynote address: "Beyond Multiple Perspective: Power and Enunciation in
Visual Media"", 2011 Virginia Tech English Graduate Conference, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg,
VA, Oral. (February 26, 2011).
Shoos, Diane L., "Film Narratives of Adoption", Society for Cinema and Media Studies 50th
Anniversary Conference, Society for Cinema and Media Studies, Los Angeles, CA, Oral.
(March 2010).
Shoos, Diane L., "Then She Found Me: Imag(in)ing Birthmothers in Contemporary Film",
Feminisms and Rhetorics Conference, Michigan State University, Lansing, Michigan, Oral.
(October 2009).