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== Mary Bock ==
== Mary Bock ==
Mary Angela Bock is a journalist and professor.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bock|first=Mary Angela|title=About Me|url=http://maryangelabock.com/about/|url-status=live|website=Mary Angela Bock}}</ref> Mary Bock worked as a journalist in Des Moines and Philadelphia before becoming a professor at [[Kutztown University of Pennsylvania|Kutztown University]]. She is an associate professor of journalism at [[University of Texas at Austin]] in the School of Media and Journalism with a focus on visual communication, citizen journalism and representation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Mary Bock|url=https://journalism.utexas.edu/faculty/mary-bock|url-status=live|website=Moody College of Communication Faculty}}</ref>
Mary Angela Bock is a journalist and professor of journalism.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bock|first=Mary Angela|title=About Me|url=http://maryangelabock.com/about/|url-status=live|website=Mary Angela Bock}}</ref> Mary Bock worked as a journalist in Des Moines and Philadelphia before becoming a professor at [[Kutztown University of Pennsylvania|Kutztown University]]. She is an associate professor of journalism at [[University of Texas at Austin]] in the School of Media and Journalism with a focus on visual communication, citizen journalism and representation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Mary Bock|url=https://journalism.utexas.edu/faculty/mary-bock|url-status=live|website=Moody College of Communication Faculty}}</ref>


== Career ==
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== Research ==
== Research ==
Bock's research focuses on visual journalists, photojournalism, and how the American judiciary system is portrayed in the media.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bock|first=Mary Angela|date=2017|title=Research|url=http://maryangelabock.com/research/|url-status=live|website=Mary Angela Bock}}</ref> Other work involves how video technology and video journalists affect the news and its audience. <ref name=":1" />
Bock's research focuses on visual journalists, photojournalism, and how the American judiciary system is portrayed in the media.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bock|first=Mary Angela|date=2017|title=Research|url=http://maryangelabock.com/research/|url-status=live|website=Mary Angela Bock}}</ref> Other work involves how video technology and video journalists affect the news and its audience. <ref name=":1" /> Bock's research on cop-watching and practices about filming the police .

Bock also produced research on beauty standards for women in the public eye, as news anchors on broadcast television, which found that reporters are held to a White standard of beauty. <ref>{{Cite journal|last=Bock|first=Mary|date=2018|title=The faces of local TV news in America: youth, whiteness, and gender disparities in station publicity photos|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14680777.2017.1415950|journal=Feminist Media Studies|volume=18|pages=440-457|via=Tandfonline}}</ref>


== Works ==
== Works ==

Revision as of 00:01, 28 March 2021

Mary Bock

Mary Angela Bock is a journalist and professor of journalism.[1] Mary Bock worked as a journalist in Des Moines and Philadelphia before becoming a professor at Kutztown University. She is an associate professor of journalism at University of Texas at Austin in the School of Media and Journalism with a focus on visual communication, citizen journalism and representation.[2]

Career

Bock attended Drake University for both her BA in Communications, received in 1984, and her MA in Communications, received in 1986. In 2009, Bock received her PhD from the Annenberg School of Communication of the University of Pennsylvania.

Bock worked for KCCI-TV in Des Moines, Iowa as a report and assignment editor from 1982 until 1988. She worked as a field producer and assignment editor at WPVI-TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1989 until 2003. She worked at Kutztown University, becoming an associate professor in the Department of Speech and Theatre in 2009. She left Kutztown in 2012 and joined the University of Texas at Austin School of Journalism, becoming an associate professor.[3]

Bock continues to be afflicted with journalistic associations, including the National Press Photographers Association, the International Communication Association (ICA), the National Communication Association and the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). [2]

Bock's book, Visual Communication and Theory and Research: A Mass Communication Perspective, co-written with Shahira Fahmy and Wayne Wanta, won the National Communication Association's 2015 Outstanding Book Award.[4]

Research

Bock's research focuses on visual journalists, photojournalism, and how the American judiciary system is portrayed in the media.[5] Other work involves how video technology and video journalists affect the news and its audience. [3] Bock's research on cop-watching and practices about filming the police .

Bock also produced research on beauty standards for women in the public eye, as news anchors on broadcast television, which found that reporters are held to a White standard of beauty. [6]

Works

  • Bock, M. A. (2021). Seeing Justice: Witnessing, Crime and Punishment in Visual Media. Oxford University Press
  • Fahmy, S., Bock, M.A., Wanta, W. (2014) Visual Communication Theory and Research: A Mass Communication Perspective. New York: Palgrave.
  • Bock, M. A. (2012): Video Journalism: Beyond the One Man Band. NY: Peter Lang
  • Krippendorff, K. & Bock, M.A. (Eds.) (2008). The Content Analysis Reader. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

References

  1. ^ Bock, Mary Angela. "About Me". Mary Angela Bock.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b "Mary Bock". Moody College of Communication Faculty.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b Bock, Mary (2015). "Curriculum Vitae" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ National Communication Association. "Visual Communication Division".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Bock, Mary Angela (2017). "Research". Mary Angela Bock.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Bock, Mary (2018). "The faces of local TV news in America: youth, whiteness, and gender disparities in station publicity photos". Feminist Media Studies. 18: 440–457 – via Tandfonline.