KATHY BRITTAIN RICHARDSON P.O. Box 490307 Berry College Mount Berry, GA 30149-­‐0307 EDUCATION Ph.D. Mass Communication, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia, 1992 Alumna Scholar of the Year, 2014 M.A. Journalism, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia. 1983 B.A. Communication and Religion/Philosophy, Shorter College, 1979 Summa cum laude Distinguished Alumna Award, 2001 POSITIONS HELD Berry College (1986-­‐present) a comprehensive liberal-­‐arts institution of approximately 2,150 undergraduates and 100 graduate students located near Rome, Georgia, that offers the bachelor of arts, science, science in nursing and music degrees, the master’s and specialist’s degrees in education, and the master of business administration degrees February 2013-­‐present: Provost • Provide oversight for four academic schools (Business; Education and Human Sciences; Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences; Mathematical and Natural Sciences); the Division of Nursing; and the Berry Child Development Center, Berry Elementary School and Berry Middle School. • Manage $38 million instructional and academic support budget and some 250 faculty and academic staff. • Direct oversight of Berry Center for Integrity in Leadership; Bonner Scholars program; Bonner Center for Community Engagement; Center for Teaching Excellence; Honors; Memorial Library; Women and Gender Studies; Chair, Academic, Deans, Graduate and Planning Councils. • Coordinated development of college’s LifeReady 2013-­‐2022 strategic plan. • Developed academic partnerships with the U.S. Tennis Association and the Marcus Autism Center and social entrepreneurship partnership with the Sullivan Foundation. 2007-­‐2008: Interim Provost 2001-­‐present: Professor of Communication (tenured 1994) 1 1999-­‐2009: Associate Provost and Dean of Academic Services Director of Institutional Research (2000-­‐2005, 2007-­‐2008) Acting Dean of Enrollment Management (2005-­‐2006) • Responsible during this period for coordinating Academic Advising and Institutional Assessment; and providing oversight of Academic Support Center, Admissions, Center for Instructional Technology, Continuing Education, Faculty Research and Sponsored Programs, First-­‐Year Experience Office, Graduate and Undergraduate Catalogs, Institutional Research, International Programs, Memorial Library, Multimedia Services; and Registrar; served as liaison with SACS, the regional accrediting agency. • Coordinated development of college’s Renewing Our Mission:2002-­‐2012 strategic plan. • Coordinated preparation and submission of 2008 reaffirmation reports to Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. 1996-­‐1998 Fall 1994 1993-­‐1994 1991-­‐1992 1986-­‐1988 Coordinator, Department of Communication Acting Dean, School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Coordinator, Department of Communication Arts Coordinator, Department of Communication Arts Instructor in Journalism, Advisor to Student Publications Oklahoma Baptist University (1983-­‐1986) 1983-­‐1986 Chair, Department of Journalism, Advisor to Student Publications. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Co-­‐Editor, National Forensic Journal (2012-­‐present) Editorial Board, Journal of Mass Media Ethics (2011-­‐present) Editorial Board, Mass Communication and Society (2003-­‐present) Editor, Journalism & Communication Monographs (2008-­‐2011) Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Bylaws and Constitution Committee (2009-­‐2011) Head, Mass Communication & Society Division (2002-­‐2003) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Peer Evaluation Team Member (2012, 2011, 2010, 2005) Site Visit Team, (2014, 2012, 1997) Georgia Department of Education Task Force on Career and Vocational Education (2004-­‐2005) Professional Memberships American Conference of Academic Deans Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication National Communication Association Public Relations Society of America 2 RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION [Please note: Before my marriage in July 2009, my name was Kathy Brittain McKee.] Books Richardson, K.B. & Hinton, M. (2015). Applied Public Relations: Cases in Stakeholder Relations. 3rd edition. New York: Routledge. Christians, C.G., Fackler, M., Richardson, K.B., Kreschel, P. & Woods, R. (2011). Media Ethics: Cases & Moral Reasoning. 9th edition. New York: Pearson. McKee, K. B. & Lamb, L.F. (2009). Applied Public Relations: Cases in Stakeholder nd Relations. 2 edition. New York: Routledge. Christians, C.G., Fackler, M., McKee,, K.B., Kreschel, P. & Woods, R. (2008). Media Ethics: Cases th & Moral Reasoning. 8th edition. New York: Allyn Bacon Longman. [Co-­‐author of 5 , th th 6 and 7 editions published in 2005; 2001; 1998] Lamb, L. F. & McKee, K.B. (2005). Applied Public Relations: Cases in Stakeholder Relations. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Book Chapters Richardson, K.B. (2015). Eudaimonia or Eudaim[a]nia? Finding the Golden Mean in Social Media Use. In Social Media and Living Well. (Eds.) Berrin Beasley & Mitchell Haney (pp. 13-­‐20). Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books. Richardson, K.B. (2013). Does placing products in entertainment media enhance the media nd experience? In Advertising and Society. 2 ed. (Ed.) Carol J. Pardun. (pp. 186-­‐190). Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell Publishing. Richardson, K.B. (2013). Front-­‐stage and back-­‐stage Kantian ethics: Promoting truth and trust in social media communities. In Social Media and the Value of Truth. (Eds.) Berrin Beasley & Mitchell Haney. (pp. 5-­‐16). Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books. Richardson, K.B. (2011). No kidding: Using mediated images of children to sell programs, products and pleasure.” In Images That Injure: Pictorial rd Stereotypes in the Media. 3 ed. (Eds.) Susan Dente Ross & Paul Martin Lester. (pp. 215-­‐227). Santa Barbara, Calif.: Praeger. McKee, K.B. (2009). More than entertainment: Product placement in American media channels. Advertising and Society. (Ed.) Carol J. Pardun. (pp. 106-­‐109). Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 3 McKee, K.B. (2003). The child as image: Media stereotypes of children. In Images That Injure: Pictorial Stereotypes in the Media. 2nd ed. (Eds). Paul Martin Lester & Susan Dente Ross. (pp. 159-­‐166). Westport, Conn.: Praeger. Pardun, C.J., & McKee, K.B. (2002). Religious and sexual images in rock videos: A second-­‐by-­‐ second analysis. In Sex, Religion & the Mass Media. Ed. Dane S. Claussen. (pp. 33-­‐ 42). Boulder, CO: Rowman & Littlefield. McKee, K.B., & Pardun, C.J. (1999). Faceism re-­‐considered: Facial prominence and body emphasis of males and females in magazine advertising. In Sexual Rhetoric: Media Perspectives on Sexuality, Gender and Identity (Eds.) M. Carstarphen & S. Zavoina. (pp. 109-­‐121). New York: Greenwood Press. McKee, K.B. (1996). The child as image. In Images that Injure: Pictorial Stereotypes in the Media. (Ed.) Paul Martin Lester. (pp. 107-­‐111). Westport, Conn.: Praeger. McKee, K.B. (1998). Filmmaking: Looking through the lens for truth. In Media Ethics: Issues and Cases. 3rd ed (Eds.) Philip Patterson & Lee Wilkins. (pp. 274-­‐276). Dubuque, Iowa: William C. Brown. McKee, K.B. (1991). Filmmaking: Looking through the lens for truth. In Media Ethics: Issues and nd Cases 2 ed. (Eds.) Philip Patterson & Lee Wilkins. (pp. 251-­‐ 253). Madison, Wisc.: Brown & Benchmark. Journal Articles Richardson, K.B, & Pardun, C.J. (2015). The new scroll Digital devices, Bible study and worship. Journal of Media and Religion, 14(1), 16-­‐28. DOI: 10.1080/15348423.2015.1011984. Davenport, S.A., Hampton, C.A., Morgan, T.N., Young, E.S., Badzinski, D., Richardson, K.B., & Woods, R. (Fall 2012). Sacred s ymbols with a secular beat? A content analysis of religious and sexual imagery in modern rock, hip-­‐ hop, Christian, and country music videos. Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, 24(3), 432-­‐448. Karrh, J.A., McKee, K.B., & Pardun, C.J. (June 2003). Practitioners’ evolving views on product placement effectiveness. Journal of Advertising Research, 43(3), 138-­‐ 149. Pardun, C.J., & McKee, K.B. (Winter 1999). Product placements as public relations: An exploratory study of the role of the public relations firm. Public Relations Review, 25(4), 481-­‐493. McKee, K.B., & Pardun, C.J. (Winter 1999). Reading the video: Qualitative study of religious images in music videos. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 43(1), 110-­‐122. Panici, D.A., & McKee, K.B. (Winter 1997). Writing-­‐across-­‐the-­‐curriculum in the journalism and mass communication discipline: A descriptive study. Journalism and Mass 4 Communication Educator, 51(4), 47-­‐53. McKee, K.B., & Pardun, C.J. (Summer 1996). Mixed messages: The relationship between sexual and religious imagery in rock, country, and Christian videos. Communication Reports, 24(2), 163-­‐171. Panici, D. A., & McKee, K.B. (Summer 1995). Writing-­‐across-­‐the-­‐curriculum in mass communication courses. Journalism Educator, 50(2), 55-­‐61. Pardun, C.J., & McKee, K.B. (June 1995). Strange bedfellows: S ymbols of religion and sexuality on MTV. Youth and Society, 26(4), 438-­‐449. McKee, K.B., & Haley, E. (June 1994). Regulating Channel One within public schools: Precedents and parameters. Communications and the Law, 16(2), 301-­‐314. Panici, D.A., & McKee, K.B. (1993). Survey reveals broadcast advisers' perceptions of their roles, problems. College Media Review, 32(2), 36-­‐38. McKee, K.B., & Haley, E. (Winter 1992). Student-­‐owned media technology in residence halls: A descriptive study. Journal of College and University Student Housing, 22(2), 39-­‐42. McKee, K.B. & Panici, D.A. (Autumn 1992). Governance of college student television/cable programming: An exploratory study. Journalism Educator, 47(3), 13-­‐17. Proceedings Richardson, R. R, & Richardson, K.B. (2010) Forensic leadership: An Isocratean vision. Conference Proceedings NDC-­‐IE National Developmental Conference on Individual Events 2010. Eds. D. Cronn-­‐Mills & L. Schnorr, pp. 123-­‐129. McKee, K.B. (2000). Touched b y an angel? Advertising gets religion, and religion gets advertising. Religious advertising and the diverse audience: Some Cautionary Tales. Proceedings of the 2000 Conference of the American Academy of Advertising. Ed. M.A. Shaver, pp. 234-­‐236. McKee, K.B. (1998). Conceptualizing brand placement as a viable media strategy: Perspectives and prescriptives. Proceedings of the 1998 Conference of the American Academy of Advertising. Ed. D.D. Muehling, pp. 305-­‐307. McKee, K.B. (1997). Teaching social responsibility through the media law course. Proceedings of the 1997 Conference of the American Academy of Advertising. Ed. M. Carol Macklin, p. 261. Book Reviews Review of Tracy, C.M. (Winter 2013). The Newsphere: Understanding the News and Information Environment. New York: Peter Lang, in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 90(4), 797-­‐798. 5 Review of Parmalee, J.H., & Bichard, S.L. (Autumn 2013). Politics and the Twitter Revolution: How Tweets Influence the Relationship between Political Leaders and the Public. New York: Lexington Books, in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 90(3), 586-­‐588. Review of Williams, K. (2003). Why I [Still] Want My MTV: Music Video and Aesthetic Communication. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Autumn 2004, 81(3), 718-­‐720 Review of Reichert, T., & Lambiase J., eds. (2003). SEX in Advertising: Perspectives on the Erotic Appeal. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Summer 2003, 80(2), 479-­‐480. Professional/Trade Publications McKee, K.B. (Fall 1995). Teaching the mass communication survey course in the small-­‐ college setting. MC&S Newsletter, 19 (1), pp. 3-­‐4. McKee, K.B. (Sept. 1992). Principals praise Newspaper in Education, but expect more from local press. Presstime, 14, p. 47. Panici, D.A., & McKee, K.B. (1991). College television and cable stations. Feedback, 32, pp. 24-­‐26. Conference Papers Richardson, K.B. & Pardun, C.J. (2014 August). The New Scroll Digital Devices, Bible Study and Worship. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: Montreal. Richardson, K.B. (2013 August). How the Hazelwood decision impacted principals and advisors. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: Washington, D.C. Richardson, K.B., & Pardun, C.J. (2012 August). The greatest entertainment ever sold: Branded entertainment and public relations agencies’ role in product placement across media. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: Chicago. Richardson, K.B. (2011 November.) “I’ve been on a team since I was three and I’ve always gotten a trophy”: Describing and understanding characteristics of Millennials.” National Communication Association: New Orleans. Richardson, K.B. (2010 October). Representation in the new village: Exploring truth and trust in social media. A. David Kline Symposium on Public Philosophy. University of North Florida Blue Center for Ethics: Jacksonville, FL. Richardson, K.B., Powell, K., & Tarpley, L. Katherine Powell and Lauren Tarpley. (2010 February). PLAN4WARD: Planning to Make the Most Out of College.” First-­‐Year Experience Conference: Denver. 6 Richardson, K.B. (2009 November). ’Yes, We Can’ meets ‘No, We Won’t’”: Obama’s attempts at coalition building during the first 100 days.” National Communication Association: Chicago. McKee, K.B. (2008 November). Demonstrating the value of forensic programs through student-­‐ learning assessment: How institutions and associations can help. National Communication Association: San Diego. McKee, K.B. (2007 August). Cultural boundaries and public relations ethics. Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: Washington, D.C. McKee, K.B. (2002 November).Can a team work? Encouraging group cohesion and achievement in the campaigns course. National Communication Association. November 2002: New Orleans. Pardun, C.J., & McKee, K.B. (1999, February). A second-­‐by-­‐second analysis of religious images in music videos. Paper presented at the mid-­‐winter regional meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Nashville, TN. McKee, K.B. & C.L. Coleman-­‐Sillars. (1999 August) Exploring direct-­‐to-­‐consumer advertising and general Rx. Science Communication Interest Group of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: New Orleans. McKee, K.B. (1999 August). Disciplinary cross-­‐training: Expanding the communication core curriculum at Berry College. Presented to the Mass Communication and Society and the Small Programs Interest Group of the AEJMC: New Orleans. McKee, K.B. (1997 March). When technology and values collide: New technology and public relations ethics. New Media, Old Values Late-­‐Winter Conference of the Mass Communication and Society Division of the AEJMC: University of Colorado, Boulder. Pardun, C.J., & McKee, K.B. (1996 August). What advertising agency media directors have to say about placing clients’ products in motion pictures. Paper presented at the meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Anaheim, CA. McKee, K.B., & Pardun, C.J. (1996 August). Face-­‐ism reconsidered: Facial prominence and body emphasis of males and females in magazine advertising. Paper presented at the meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Anaheim, CA. McKee, K.B. (March 1996). Coze-­‐y ethics: An ethical analysis of the rhetoric of feminine coze. Popular Culture Association: Las Vegas. McKee, K.B. (1996 March). Institutional responses to academic honesty: From warnings to honor codes. Media, Technology and Community Spring Conference of the AEJMC. University of North Dakota. Pardun, C.J., & McKee, K.B. (1994, August). Strange bedfellows: Symbols of religion and sexuality on MTV. Paper presented at the meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Atlanta, GA. 7 McKee, K.B. (1994 April). Covering women's sports: Diversity on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Popular Culture Association: Chicago. McKee, K.B. & D.A. Barthlow. (1995, August). Who sold what to whom? A geographic analysis of newspaper sales during the 1980s.” Media Management and Economics Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. Washington. McKee, K.B. (1993 March). Toward a functional theory of the First Amendment. Southeast Colloquium of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: Tuscaloosa. McKee, K.B. (1991 August). Regulating high school publications after Hazelwood: An inclusive model. Secondary Education Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication: Boston. Funded Research Grants Faculty Development Grant, Berry College. March 2009. Co-­‐recipient, American Academy of Advertising Research Fellowship. April 1997. Faculty Development Grant, Berry College. March 1997. Teaching Fellowship, Poynter Institute for Media Studies. June 1995. Faculty Development Grant, Berry College. January 1995. Poynter Fellowship for the Teaching of Media Ethics. May 1992. Cox Center for Newspaper Management. September 1991. Faculty Development Grant, Berry College. September 1988. HONORS Distinguished Alumni Scholar Award, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia. 2014. Honorary Alumna, Berry Alumni Association, 2014. AEJMC Small Programs Group Teacher of the Year, 2012. ODK Leadership Recognition Award. 2005: Berry College. Martindale Award of Distinction. 2002: Berry College. Mary S. and Samuel Poe Carden Award for Outstanding Teaching, Scholarship and Service. April 1998: Berry College. Dave & Lu Garrett Award for Meritorious Teaching. April 1997: Berry College. Vulcan Teaching Excellence Award. April 1995: Berry College. ACT/NACADA Certificate of Merit for “demonstrated abilities as an advisor in nationwide competition.” 1993. Promising Teacher Award. May 1986: Oklahoma Baptist University. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Rome First Baptist Church Board of Deacons (2010-­‐presen; Chair 2014-­‐2015) Personnel Committee and Transition Committee Chair (2015-­‐2016) 8 First Baptist Church Foundation Board of Directors (2014-­‐18) Adult Sunday School Teacher; Sanctuary Choir Member (2003-­‐present) Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Baptists Today (2011-­‐ present) Chair, Book Publishing Feasibility Committee (2011) Advisor, Berry College Public Relations Student Society of America (2010-­‐2014) Board of Directors, Rome & Floyd County Habitat for Humanity (2005-­‐2010) Vice Chair (2006-­‐2007) Annual Fund Chair (2006-­‐2007, 2008-­‐2009) Chair, Board of Directors, Christian Index (1998) Member, Board of Directors (1995-­‐1999) 9