Brenda Cooper
Published Research

Brenda Cooper (with David Descutner, Ohio University),
"'It Had No Voice to It': Sydney Pollack's Film Translation of Isak Dinesen's Out of Africa." QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF SPEECH, August 1996, pp. 228-250.
Cooper, B
. "America's 'Rough Ride' Through Race, Hate Speech and Free Expression." In Biagi, S., and Kern-Foxworth, M. (Eds.), MEDIA READER: PERSPECTIVES ON MASS MEDIA INDUSTRIES< EFFECTS AND ISSUES. Newbury Park, Calif.: Pine Forge Press (in press)
Cooper, B.
"'It's Going to Be a Rough Ride, Buddy!' A Phenomenological Analysis of theCollision Between 'Hate Speech' and Free Expression in Students' Experiences of the Khallid Abdul Muhammad Controversy." THE HOWARD JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATIONS, (in press).

Research Presentations

Cooper, B.
"Over the Cliff with Thelma & Louise: How Women and Men See Film." Invited presentation to the USU Women and Gender Research Institute, April 1996.
Cooper, B.
"Reading 'Thelma & Louise': A Phenomenological Analysis of Viewers' Experiences of Film." Juried research presented at the annual national convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Antonio, Texas, November 1995.
Cooper, B.
"A Phenomenological Analysis of Kean College Students' Experiences of Khallid Abdul Muhammad's Speech." Juried research presented at the annual national convention of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Washington, D.C., August 1995.
Cooper, B.
Invited panelist on "The Critical Question: Teaching 'Media Smarts.'" Annual national convention of the Speech Communication Association, San Antonio, Texas, November 1995.
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